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  1. rio1856

    Parts Wanted '72 Mach 1 grille center bracket needed

    There used to be a guy on here named David who went by the name Carolina Mountain Mustangs. He last posted back in Nov of 2021. He was always recommending a guy named Scotty Strickland in N.Carolina. He said that this Strickland guy only did Facebook and that he had a bunch of 71-73 mustangs on...
  2. rio1856

    Replacing battery mount area of fender skirt

    Welding is actually a lot of fun. I call my Miller mig welder my "Electric glue gun". There is a learning curve so practice, practice, practice!! YouTube is your friend. There are some good videos on there that answer a lot of welding questions that you might have. I have an auto darkening...
  3. rio1856

    Trunk lid will not stay open

    Hey boss49472 I was wondering if you can point me in the right direction so I could also get a set of torsion bars made like the ones you had made for your car. I to, am in search for the correct torsion wire for my Mach so the trunk lid could stay open with the attached rear spoiler. Thank...
  4. rio1856

    Window difficulty

    Quote, "Lastly - any suggestions on where to find new inside window felts? I'm having a hard time figure out what these are called so that I can properly search for replacements. Mine are warn out. See circles. Thanks!" https://7173mustangs.com/threads/stabilizer-door-glass.22483/ Go to...
  5. rio1856

    What did you do to your car today?

    Thanks for the pics Hemi
  6. rio1856

    What did you do to your car today?

    Hey Hemi, if you can, and you remember, please take pics of the repairs and post them up here. I think many of us would find it very interesting and useful. I myself will be doing a complete rebuild on my toploader and I plan to upgrade it to a 1-3/8" wide ratio 4th gear input shaft and a 31...
  7. rio1856

    Ponies in the Smokies 2024

    Congratulations Ron!!! Thank you for the pics!!
  8. rio1856

    What did you do to your car today?

    Today I opened up the charcoal canister and restored it. I filled it with fresh activated charcoal that I got on Amazon. Since I know you guys like pics here is some that I took of the process.
  9. rio1856

    How to replace hood hinge springs?

    I did the same thing that Steve McMahan did. The NPD replacement springs are really strong! I too, used my truck to attach the load strap to.
  10. rio1856

    First Start Attempt

    Mark Jones don't forget to take a quick vid with your phone of it starting. We like vids and pics 😁
  11. rio1856

    Repro Outside Door Handles

    Scott Drake doesn't make anything
  12. rio1856

    Another glove box relay/ buzzer post

    Check with Midlife he will probably know
  13. rio1856

    Source for replacement '71 fb windshield?

    In this thread https://7173mustangs.com/threads/the-rickster-a-73-mach-1-work-in-progress.16772/page-16#post-433827 mrgmhale wrote posting #309, Quote, "If you get your windshield from ECS they will etch it with the proper CarLite logo, tiny type, and date code to match your oem glass. Same...
  14. rio1856

    Most accurate paint?

    SMS Auto Fabrics has the correct grain vinyl for your Grande. https://smsautofabrics.com/ I was able to get my Mach's 3/4 vinyl top from them. Do a research on them though, they are not the quickest when it comes to shipping.
  15. rio1856

    found on facebook....

    Looks like something Hunter Biden would've built with his Dad. 🤪
  16. rio1856

    Build Progress

    Mark Jones, DUDE!!! I love those wheel cribs!! Excellent job putting those together! Thank you for the pics! ;)
  17. rio1856

    It's baaaaccckkkkk!

    He no longer has it up for bidding. It's now a "buy it now or best offer".
  18. rio1856

    What did you do to your car today?

    I mixed my own. I wanted the same look of the slop grey/green that member rackerm had achieved on his parts (see attached image). Although the pics I posted look greener, I actually, when looking at them in person, achieved the same color that he got on his parts. The cell phone pics makes them...
  19. rio1856

    What did you do to your car today?

    One more
  20. rio1856

    What did you do to your car today?

    Applied some slop Grey/Green
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