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  1. ponyboy289

    Winter Projects,Mild Winter anybody working on their Stang?

    Let me start off by saying that Mike,you have a really nice looking rear end ........Ooops I mean your cars rear end looks very nice.....Lol ....Good job,The project is progressing nicely.:rock: Huskinhano I love the stance on your car, Silver frost is a great color. I can see that you have...
  2. ponyboy289

    60's Ford & Mustang parts

    Sounds like you'll have to get in touch with A place like Perogie, unless you get lucky on the web, or Carlisle,etc. Best of luck,Happy Hunting.
  3. ponyboy289

    Winter Projects,Mild Winter anybody working on their Stang?

    That Cross member is pretty cool looking,I like how the lower control arm ties into it as well. I recognize the name ZRAY from the VMF. Is that something that he had and sold to you or does he make them? If I ever decide to work on my Race car that would be A cool piece for it. I'm also a firm...
  4. ponyboy289

    60's Ford & Mustang parts

    Hi, I don't have any of those to sell at this time. Not to be nosey, but are you looking for a numbers matching piece for an early Ford? I ask this because unless you get lucky "N" Cases are pretty scarce and pricey . New aftermarket centers can be had for less. Also as a side note early 9...
  5. ponyboy289

    69 Mustang Advice

    Hello and welcome, I was reading the previous posts, I think you have a good game plan, As far as your rear end, I would first double check that it is not already in fact an 8 inch. Alot of 69's came with 8 inch rears even 6 cylinders. I would not run a 7 1/2 inch behind a v8. I also...
  6. ponyboy289

    64-73 Owners where are you hiding?

    I feel your pain,I've been there many times. I believe that is referred to in old car circles as "While-I'm-At-It-itis" You set out to do an oil change and wind up pulling the motor,trans,rear,etc.....Lol Chip away at it when you can,it will get there.
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    64-73 Owners where are you hiding?

    I hear you, So Post something...... Anything........ Now that winter is coming I will most likely be spending more time in front of screens. What got you into Mustangs? Where/how did you come to own your Mustang? Pros/cons of old Mustangs In your opinion? What have you done to...
  8. ponyboy289

    WTB Piece of trans tunnel

    Hey Mike, A short while back there was a guy in Toms River parting out a foxbody, I saw the ad on Craigslist.If it pops up again I'll send it your way.The piece you are looking for doesn't sound ultra desirable unless someone is doing a conversion like you are ( which is a cool idea)...
  9. ponyboy289

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Hey Mike, I know it's been a while, the car is coming along great. I can't wait to see it cruising along rte 37 or 35 some day. I've probably told you this before but I am a huge fan of the master series paints I've been using them since around 1990 or so with a bunch of good...
  10. ponyboy289

    1968 Restoration Project - Any Advice Needed and Welcome

    I just looked at your photos, Your car looks very nice. I'd say get an engine and trans in that baby and get cruising,it looks like any/most of the hard work was already done,I know pictures can be deceiving but your car looks very clean.
  11. ponyboy289

    1968 Restoration Project - Any Advice Needed and Welcome

    Hey Nick,welcome. Does your car happen to have a door tag? If so that info will help in deciphering.If you have it,post it. If not start with the vin,The fifth digit will be a letter. For 68 T = 200 6 CYL C= 289 2BBL (EARLY) F= 302 2BBL (LATER) J= 302 4BBL S=390 4 BBL. There is also x...
  12. ponyboy289

    Ford 9 inch Traction-Loc Issues (see video)

    Doesn't sound good,which doesn't necessarily mean it's bad . Personally I would start to take stuff apart and spin and listen as I go. 1)Disconnect the driveshaft spin and listen, 2) pull the wheels spin and listen,pull the drums spin and listen,etc. Axles and ultimately the center,I wouldn't...
  13. ponyboy289

    Wheel Covers/Hub Cals

    Hey, You sound a bit like me,I Basically go to shows to shop for parts and such,I don't show cars.When I was a kid getting into cars my friends and I used to hang out,work on and drive our cars( whether they were decent looking or not) .I appreciate show cars but I'm a fan of drivers all the...
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    Wheel Covers/Hub Cals

    Hey There, The hubcaps in the lower photo is what a sprint would have come with,they were also optional on any of the models then. great looking car by the way,I'd love to hear more or see more photos of it. Lastly if you need any hubcaps let me know I have access to a bunch.
  15. ponyboy289

    Some pre-buying research

    Mabcim's advice is spot on. If the car is a N.Y. Car and it only has a bill of sale that is the equivalent of buying a car with no title. ... Not always the end of the world,but not a cake walk either. Good luck on your hunt.When you find a potential car If you need any advice don't hesitate...
  16. ponyboy289

    Winter Projects,Mild Winter anybody working on their Stang?

    Yea you can do it for height or handling/wheel hop issues.I did it a few times over the years. The other thing is that you don't have to put the wraps back on until you are happy ,you can just tighten the center bolt install,even drive a little bit to feel them out,Then when you are happy you...
  17. ponyboy289

    Winter Projects,Mild Winter anybody working on their Stang?

    Hey Mabcim, This is what I would consider doing if I were in your shoes,My Friend and mentor taught me this many moons ago. We used to take leaf springs apart and mix and match leafs until we liked what we saw.A bit Time consuming but good results.I'd carefully take off your spring...
  18. ponyboy289

    Mustangs in Boneyards

    Hey Mike, How have you been? Good I hope. Do you happen to know the name of the yard or maybe a website,etc. I'll have to check it out when I'm down at the shore,there used to be a couple of good yards around there that I used to love hitting. How about a 65 Fastback? (first photo) or a half...
  19. ponyboy289

    Thanks,That's how we do Christmas, People in my neighborhood love it.

    Thanks,That's how we do Christmas, People in my neighborhood love it.
  20. ponyboy289

    Winter Projects,Mild Winter anybody working on their Stang?

    Hey Mabcim, Nice to hear from you,Sounds like a fun project,I hear you on the unheated Garage. I have a detached garage with a propane salamander type setup,It seems to do the job when needed.This year though I haven't used it yet,I did some preplanning and said what's the one thing...