User Profile

[pmustang]

My opinion is that if the car survived 50 plus years without rusting and you are not going to be driving in the winter you leave it alone. Nothing cooler than original red oxide underneath

If the current coating is flaking then I would spend some time clearing off the flakes which hold...

[pmustang]

Hello John, Welcome...

[pmustang]

Welcome to the group and hope your pony is back in tip top shape real soon. Peter...

[pmustang]

Very nice choice. Enjoy the folks here. Really a nice bunch and very supportive....

[pmustang]

They are 30 minutes from my fathers house. I have been 3 or 4 times. Its a lovely shop but there is only ever one guy on the phone. the same guy is also working the whole showroom. Now there may be a dozen folks in the back manning the phones but I don't think so....

[pmustang]

Ade is looking for a set of spinner wire hubcaps if you have them, So wire wheel hubcaps with spinners attached. Peter...

[pmustang]

My guy does an incredible job and is fast if you want

Just did one on our 67 Light blue car...

[pmustang]

I think but an no where near positive that four bolts are on replacement arms...

[pmustang]

Are they similar to earlier models?...

[pmustang]

Allan, Many V8 cars of ours have had 3 bolt orignal arms.

[pmustang]

That's a good thing to see

As mentioned it then comes down to condition and price

Good luck...

[pmustang]

Welcome. Nice choice of car...

[pmustang]

Hello

As with anything its price vs condition. It its 3k and a big project then it may be worth it, If its 20k, has a 6 cyl engine, spindles, rear axle, then no.

Rust repair is the most expensive part of any restoration. I spend a minimum of £2000 for floor replacement plus...

[pmustang]

Congratulations. Nice Mustang history as well...

[pmustang]

Awesome link!!!...

[pmustang]

Very nice, You are doing the car proud. Peter...

[pmustang]

Drain the tank 100% or you will wear Odour de Petrol for the day. :-)

Smear of grease above is an excellent suggestion for holding the rubber ring/gasket in place...

[pmustang]

usually because it has a higher nickle content and the same main caps as a Hipo if my knowledge is current...

[pmustang]

the door data tag will tell you what you want to know...

[pmustang]

Speak to Frank MIddleweek, He is an expert on the pre production early cars and may have some info for you in regards to your export identification number