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  1. RIBS

    Aftermarket Steering Wheel blues

    It’s whatev It’s whatever stock size is so I can see gauges…
  2. RIBS

    Aftermarket Steering Wheel blues

    My $160 Grant wheel is Big, like stock, works fine. In 3 years I had one incident where the horn wanted to beep on its own. A small gentle wiggle fixed it and it has not returned. The biggest negative is the spokes have pretty sharp edges compared to expectations….
  3. RIBS

    Um.... what does this part that im missing do?

    This part in some way supports the quarter window, I am not sure how…when I disassembled I only had one, and also lost track of how to reinstall it…
  4. RIBS

    1972 Mustang Coupe 302

    The seat frames and mechanisms have value, they are fairly easily recovered, so you shouldn’t feel bad about asking for $. Very generous of you to offer them for free. 😀 my car is complete, someone will take you up.
  5. RIBS

    Paint shop Prison

    I built a paint booth out of 2x4, and old wedding tent and a big roll of plastic, got 16 $12 LED lights, bought a compressor for $1600, paint guns, primer and paint, assorted sandpapers, 3m finishing products, a buffer tool sanding blocks, fillers, explosion proof exhaust fan, air filters, etc...
  6. RIBS

    Um.... what does this part that im missing do?

    It’s a plastic panel support. It should fit up under the edge Of the interior panel…
  7. RIBS

    Just a PSA

    I have a repro from NPD, they are known for searching out the best of everything…when my body shop guy put it on, it dimpled in at the mount bolts because it’s so thin…and he was an experienced person…
  8. RIBS

    Paint shop Prison

    Seriously, do it!
  9. RIBS

    Paint shop Prison

    I painted mine myself. $4500. Waiting that long is insane.
  10. RIBS

    Parts Wanted Looking for heater/AC related parts

    I have the full system minus condenser and a few bits outside Atlanta, but it would be a pain to ship. If you find yourself short something small let me know….
  11. RIBS

    73 Mustang Coupe Molding

    You are indeed looking for the most expensive and hard to find part…there is a guy making repros somewhere, not sure if he is doing coupe version, but yeah, big $$$. There are several reputable used dealers, West Coast Cougars, MotorCity Mustangs on EBay run by Mike Berardi, Joe Seafoss?, Alex...
  12. RIBS

    73 Mustang Coupe Molding

    Can you be more specific about what you are looking for? Most is available as quality used or reproduction parts…
  13. RIBS

    71 M code X pipe, H pipe or neither

    It really boils down to what sound you want. Slight rasp with X, slight rumble with H. The performance gains of each are so minor it probably completely indistinguishable in everyday driving.
  14. RIBS

    Broken Hearted

    A wave of salt water over your truck and down your intake pretty much spells death. Even if your engine was replace, all your electrical and other systems were soaked with very corrosive salt water…
  15. RIBS

    Transmission kick down was never correct-please verify

    My 4 barrel Edelbrock carb required about a 2 inch extension…, and yes you need a forward spring, the forward position is normal driving…
  16. RIBS

    Normal oil pressure?

    I get about 20-25 psi at idle and 60 at high RPM, at least that’s what my Chinese Bosch gauge says..cold PSI at startup 60+. Stock 302.
  17. RIBS

    Door panel manufacturer suggestions

    I also give a thumbs up to TMI…
  18. RIBS

    Minor, minor upgrade…

    A new brake pedal rubber cover…and I polished my stainless trim… Sadly, I bought this “in stock” item in May. It arrived today. Year One was the offender, more than half my “in stock” order went to back order immediately after paying. Must be CJ Pony’s twin brother!! I am going through the...
  19. RIBS

    72 Coupe 302 Alternator belt length ?

    A way to confirm is take a rope and wrap the path then measure rope length…
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    72 Coupe 302 Alternator belt length ?

    It’s a bad picture angle….it might be 1/16 or 1/8 off, but not enough to cause any issue or wear…it’s not rubbing any belt material off…
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