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    Floor pan pains!! Costs

    Hey gang. A guy has to replace and or patch the floors in his 73 convertible. There are four spots ahead and behind the front seats and an area under the rear seat. I can find the four patch panels and full length floor pans. The problem is a guy don't know how to do it or have a welder. The...
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    Front end shimmy AND a bounce.SMH

    Well a guy just had the vert out for first test hop after fuel make it happener and steering. Engine and trans and brake fine but….. Around town the is a shimmy and the right side feet’s like it’s hopping! Above 45 mph there is a very noticeable shimmy. Assuming front alignment for the shimmy...
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    AC capacity R12

    Hey all. I was following a thread about AC problems and sort of lost it. I was asking how much to charge my system, some said 1.75 lbs. I found some R12 on marketplace and they are 12oz cans. how would that translate from fluid oz to "lbs"? Thinking bout buying two cans this payday. Thanks!!
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    PS pump concerns

    Hey fellers. A guy just swapped out ps pump on my 73 Qcode vert. No matter how much I tried I could not get it all the way seated despite using every tool a guy has and even managed to strip the threads in the shaft. Had the car running bit a bit worried about the belt alignment, the pulley is...
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    Power steering pump swap with AC on 351

    Hay gang. Well a guy just got all the PS lines fixed going to the new Borgeson box. Well A guy couldn't believe it but had to as the PS fluid dripped in my eye. Now have to replace the pump. The 351 has AC. Now is there a way to to swap out the pump without completely removing the AC comp...
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    Leaking heater core replacement

    Hey guys!! This guy has a leaking heater core in his convertible. Is there a way to replace it without removing the heater box and half the interior. Guys gettin a bit old and that’s a lot of work!!
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    73 C6 fluid capacitie!

    Hey gang! A guy just changed trans pan gasket on his 73 351 C6. Getting conflicting info on fluid capacity. Any fellers got a number? Thanks!!
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    73 alloy wheels, coated yes or no?

    Hey all! While a guy has the car up in his teeth, though I might polish on them. You know shine em up a bit. Are they coated from new? Lemme know ‘73 fellers!! Thanks!
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    Fuel pump swap out

    Hey gang! A guy is looking to replace the fuel pump on my 351c. Looks kind of tight in there. Has any of you fellers have trouble or tips on getting the pump out or is it a straight forward job? Thanks!!
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    Audio advice needed please!!

    Hey fellers and fellettes! A guy needs some input on tunes in my convertible. i replaced the factree music maker 3000 with a Custom Auto Sound music maker. I have the dash speaker with the dual voice coils and Kicker 4x6 speakers in the door factree locations. A guy want to add a little low end...
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    Carb Replacement

    Can any one recommend a different carb to replace my 4300d on the stock 351C Q code spread bore intake? At my patience end with this carb and my rebuilder. Don't want to swap intakes or deal with adapters. worried about hood clearance and vacuum leaks. About to use that 4300 for target practice...
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    Mystery carb

    Have this Motorcraft spread bore four barrel carb, was in my cousins garage. No tag or numbers stamped that I can see. Any know? Is it worth any thing or just good for parts?
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    Heater Core Test

    Does any one have a good idea how to test a heater core without actually connecting it to the water pump? When a bought my 73 Q code Vert the heater hoses were not present!! Thanks!!
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    73 Carb issues $V

    Hi all, I'm having issues with my 73 CJ carb. The car seems to start and run fine but when driving once in a while it seems to cut out a bit. The second issue is when I just run the car in the garage it will run for a bit the the idle seems to just drop off and eventually just die. Not sure what...
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    &3 Top latch removal and repair

    Hi Does any one know if the top has to peeled back or removed to replace the top latch? My latch on the passenger side is broken and needs repaired. Thanks
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    Glad to join!!

     Hi Evey one, I was just referred to this site by another forum, and I'm glad to see so many big body fans. I my self has always wanted one having missed out on a code Mach back in the 80's. Having owned 13 other Mustangs since 81 I recently sold my 67 GT390 cpe due to arthritis making the 4...
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