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  1. Mike65

    whats up guys

    Welcome to NYM from the Jersey shore.
  2. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Today I spent a couple hours trimming & test fitting the patch pieces for the rear section of the l/s frame rail. I also cleaned up the frame rail where I will be welding in the patches.
  3. Mike65

    1968 Restoration Project - Any Advice Needed and Welcome

    Nick, glad I could help. BTW never overkill when it comes to pics. I have the same wheels on my 69 that were from my 68 GT. Nice looking 68 Mustang you have it brings back memories of my 68 GT I had. Here a couple pics of it. If you have any questions about the 68 ask them here there are a few...
  4. Mike65

    I like your picture.

    I like your picture.
  5. Mike65

    1968 Restoration Project - Any Advice Needed and Welcome

    Nick, welcome to NYM. My last Mustang was a 68 GT Coupe my second favorite year next to 69. Take your time to make sure the car is safe before driving it, I am currently into my 16th year of my resto. Although my Mustang needed a lot of metal work. Any pics of the 68?. Here is the breakdown of...
  6. Mike65

    Hello Stangs

    Welcome to NYM.
  7. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    It is quite hot today (85°) so I only spent 1 hour after work working on the 69 Coupe. Today I did some finish grinding of the l/s inner cowl panel, & the l/s frame rail. I re-test fitted the l/s cowl panel patch, & traced out the frame rail patches that I have to cut, & test fitted the l/s...
  8. 6/29/16 test fitting l/s floor support.

    6/29/16 test fitting l/s floor support.

  9. 6/29/16 re-test fitting l/s cowl patch panel.

    6/29/16 re-test fitting l/s cowl patch panel.

  10. Mike65

    Greetings from Schenectady

    Steve, welcome to NYM.
  11. Mike65

    5.0 rebuild for the 69 Coupe & your opinions.

    Even though it will be about 1 year before I build the engine I started doing some research. The engine I am using came from a 1987 C/V with about 87K miles. My 69 Coupe will be a weekend cruiser, I want a car with some good get up & go. I already have the 5.0, a T-5 5 spd from a 1987 Mustang, &...
  12. Mike65

    Mustangs in Boneyards

    Malcolm, I am doing good. Back to working on the Mustang & closing in on finishing up the sheet metal work. To answer your question the name of the JY is Blacey's U-pick auto parts, on Monmouth Rd in Wrightstown.
  13. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Today after work I spent about 1 hour & cut the remainder of the rotted metal from the r/s rear section of the l/s frame rail.
  14. 6/27/16 Cut away the remainder of the rotted section of the l/s frame rail.

    6/27/16 Cut away the remainder of the rotted section of the l/s frame rail.

  15. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Another beautiful day today so I spent a few hours trimming & test fitting the l/s cowl side panel patch.
  16. 6/26/16 made patch for l/s cowl side panel.

    6/26/16 made patch for l/s cowl side panel.

  17. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Today is a gorgeous day at the Jersey shore so out came the 69 Coupe for some more metal work. 1st pic, there was some rotted sheet metal around the fresh air vent opening which I cut out. I have the replacement piece which I will cut from that what I need & weld it in. 2nd pic, the bottom &...
  18. 6/25/16 I cut out the rusted area around the fresh air vent opening.

    6/25/16 I cut out the rusted area around the fresh air vent opening.

  19. 6/25/16 I cut out 1/2 of the l/s front floor support.

    6/25/16 I cut out 1/2 of the l/s front floor support.

  20. Mike65

    Hello hello

    Welcome to NYM.