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    door stop

    Hey guys, How would I get the lower door stop off of a 68 stang front window? Replacing the weather stripping. So must lower window to get to it. Do I need to order another one? It looks like I might have too if this one comes off and breaks? thanx
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    Window rollers???

    Hey guys....I took apart my quarter rear window 68 coupe. It was rattling and not working. Got new bolts for the track to stay affixed firmly to car. The rollers are very small. I ordered new ones. Didn't get them yet. They look small also in the photos.........My old roller fits in the track...
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    gangster lean

    Hey guys(Ponyboy) I brought my front seat(drivers side) just the back to the shop. I had vinyl off. The owner said that the reason for the lean is that there should be a thick washer underneath the seat back closest to the center of car. He pointed out where the hole was. I know that's not...
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    Open or closed oil breather cap

    Hey guys, I put in a Monte Carlo bar, got a new air filter as the old one doesn't fit with the new bar. Do I need to attach the breather cap tube to the filter(through the inside hole) or just get a closed cap? thanx
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    seat frame

    Anyone know where to get a used seat frame 68 coupe driver's side. Checked all the obvious. NG on that. Thanx **also if there is a seat for sale and lists that it has no seat track, can I use my old seat track?
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    water pump

    Can any of you stangs reccomend a wate pump for my 68 coupe 289. Started leaking bad. I was going to wait till the spring (car is in driveway) but I will try to do now. Thanx.
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    turn signal slow

    Hey guys, another ques. I can't seem to find in the manual how to fix a slow blinking turn signal. It does mention a relay of some sort. BUt doesn't mention slow blinking. Is that it and if so where can I find it in auto and what does it look like? Signals are so slow(Yaaaaaaawwwwwnnn).
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    multimeter reading.

    Hey guys. I just tested battery w/ a multimeter. BAttery has 12.1 volts when car off. and about 13.8 with car running for 10 min. or so. Is this normal? Or should it be higher when on? Thanx BAttery was installed 4/09 on a 68 289 coupe stang.
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    fuel gauge

    Hey Guys, My fuel gauge stopped working on my 68 289 stang coupe. The sender is new, gas tank new. I did add an inline fuel filter between the tank and the fuel pump. I have a full tank of gas. It moves about a millimeter up. Any hints on what to do? thanx.
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    heat

    Hey guys, Really quick, Before I order a new heater box. How does the heat work. I read the manual. There is no switch that turns heat on or (68 mustang coupe 289.) The switches are just cables that move doors open or closed, as I read. And as you already know. This leads me to believe that the...
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    turn signal switch

    Hey Guys, I searched in past posts for this title and nothing showed up. So here goes, As the online ford manual doesn't really help me. Maybe you can. Turn signals don't work on my 68 mustang coupe 289. Never did since I got the car last month. Left stays on bright and right does nada. So I...
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    carburetor?????

    Can anyone tell me where I can purchase a brand new carb for my 68 mustang. I need the exact same one. I tried putting in a holley....No way will it fit. Everything on it is defferent. How do I even find out what motorcraft model it is????Thanx
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    wiring

    I know I know I'm all over the place. Heat to radiator to electric. Just want to see if this harness package is all I need for the whole car. (to make sure)..........What do you say? Anybody? Ponyboy? CHASSIS WIRING HARNESS 67/68 MUSTANG (PAINLESS) Painless Wiring Chassis Wiring Harness for...
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    inspection

    Car not inspected as it needs a horn and signal lights, at the least. I saw a pic of the headlight switch that supposed to have a fuse inside for turn signals. I didn't see the fuse though. Is it actually inside the switch? Or do I need to just replace the whole thing for $22.00 online? Also...
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    heater core

    Putting a new radiator in today. Can I hook up the heater core even though nothing works w/ the heat? I will be working on it the next month(probally more) to get it going. I don't want to drain coolant after I fill it up to see if radiator job is good. Although I'll probally bring car to a...
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    windshield trim

    As I wait for my radiator to come in, I would like to put the front right chrome trim piece on over the windshield. The clips that come w/molding attach to a little nub that sticks out windshiled molding. (As you all know). These nubs are worn down and not holding the clips tight in place. The...
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    fuel line

    Hey guys, Is the gas line that goes into the hood from the side through the hole suppose to be crimped. The black hose makes a 90 degree right turn into hood causing a crimp. Gas still makes it to carb. Is this normal? Thanx
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    fuses

    Do I need to order special fuses online? I'm thinking I do. The ones I got at pep boys are right amperage just not right size to fit in fuse box under dash?
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    ac or no ac parts

    I have a 68 289. All the part sites ask me if it has AC or no AC. I'm a little confused at how I should ans. Ex.-heater core,belts,radiator. It had ac. Now it doesn't. I plan on getting ac back in her. Do I choose the ac or no ac ques. ? Thanx
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    New 68 stang owner

    I'm new here so "Hi". Does anyone know of a mustang restorer shop on Staten Island? Just to get some info and ideas. A little overwhelmed with all that I need to do to restore. Thanx Paul