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Hi all. I have a friend in metro Atlanta looking for a decent 71/72. He has a big block to use, so engine not required. If it has a decent interior and is mostly rust free thats a bonus….if you have anything to share pls drop on thread…

Some scum human rear ended me and my wife yesterday…no injuries to us, however the Mustang will need work…I havent crawled under yet, or looked extensively in trunk…pictures don’t show well the flex and movement….but definitely the bumper and supports, the valance, tail panel, and quarter are...

Sprint Tribute….

So my car had a water temp warning light, and a failed oil pressure warning light. I felt like I was driving blind with this 52 year old original power train….I added a volt meter in the console when I rewired the car, its integrated in a USB a charger… Last week, I added oil pressure and...

It’s ready for the road….I will of course do small tweaks forever….started with a 71 Grabber Blue 302 C4 PS PB AC car…

I have a clunk in the front end I can’t get rid of. It’s sort of a pop noice when steering through a repeatable just off center left. It also sometimes pops on accell/de Accel. Car is 302 convertible with PS. Might be a 73 steering column. With the exception of torsion bar(front frame link)...

I heard there are shorter crank handles for the convertible rear quarter windows to clear the side panel…anyone have info or a link?

I have some flex in the body when I jack the car up, the drivers door gap tends to spread an 1/8 inch at top of door. (71-302 Convertible). I am wondering if the connectors would help with flex like that… Also, they look like the only weld front and back, nothing in the middle? And how low do...

From a Motor Trend Article…

I got the lowers done ok., having trouble with seat back. I replaced the foam, then hog ringed it as needed. then pulled seat cover on, and attached upper horizontal listing wire. I can’t seem to get the upper end of the vertical listing wire attached. I can’t get my hand up under cover in...

In my mail box today.

The cold has driven the last nail in my batteries coffin. what’s the group size/cca. Type info I need? I don’t care about stock, concours etc…I just want it to fit and perform. 71 302 c4 convertible. aftermarket wiring harness 3 G alternator, probably 90+ amp rating…. Don’t wanna break the...

Hello all, I bought a aftermarket mirror from NPD well over a year ago. The car was disassembled with no glass in the door. Now I have painted the mirror and the door and started re-assembly. The problem is the remote control cables are too short to route around the front edge of the glass and...

Can you take a few pictures of window fitment and alignment? Door and quarter? How they line up together and touch top weatherstripping? I am having a difficult time getting mine aligned. I am almost there but not quite…one quarter window is farther forward, and looks good, the other won’t go...

I have a 71, and am converting it to deluxe doors….want to make sure I have everything I need. the Osborn assembly manual doesn’t have deluxe doors…I have: door panels(new TMI) window felt window crank and parts remote mirror parts lower carpet polished strip to trim carpet clips for mounting...

Is this ok or too far back?? Also view of position of back edge.

I am figuring out well liner. I know how it attaches long rear seat back, but how does it attach to the back of car under window? Does it screw in tack strip after it’s final install?

After paint, I am installing new trunk weatherstripping seal…. it sort of snapped into place when test fitting…does it need glue underneath or can it just float in the base? I have the 3M glue..

My car has seen a lot, I am in the process of rebuilding it. The doors have a scalloped piece of metal on the bottom that holds a weatherstrip. i currently do not have weatherstripping installed. the problem is the scalloped metal is scraping the door sill, gouging the paint. the doors fit...

First, anyone shave your radio antenna? How did you fill the holes? second, what’s the best fix for cracks/tears in fenders, I have this in both front fenders….