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Old 09-27-2009, 10:37 AM
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Default Our 1966 Candy Apple Red Coupe

Here's our 1966 Mustang Coupe (It's actually my wife's car ):

The full restoration process can be seen HERE









Specs:

Engine

Block and all cast iron parts painted black
289 Block bored .040" over
Edlebrock Performer heads
Edlebrock Performer intake
Edlebrock Performer cam
Holley Street Avenger 575 cfm carb
Holley Fuel pump/regulator
Crane 1.6 roller rockers
Accel electronic ignition
MAC long tube headers
Summit balancer
Mustang Powered by Ford aluminum valve covers
Chrome alternator/pan/dipstick/coil
Be Cool Aluminum Radiator
High flow water pump
-AN fittings and braided hoses throughout

Drivetrain/Suspension
T-5 manual transmission
King Cobra clutch
Auburn 3.55 trac-loc 8" rear
SSBC Stainless power front disc brakes
Shelby springs
KYB Shocks
1.25" front stabilizer
.75" rear stabilizer
Chrome transport bar
Chrome Monte-Carlo bar
Competition Engineering Slide-A-Link traction bars


Audio

"Mustang" radio (looks like factory two post)
Sony 10 CD changer in trunk
Polk Audio Speakers
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Old 09-27-2009, 10:39 AM
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Excellent work. Thats a Beautiful car.
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Old 09-27-2009, 10:41 AM
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The pics only do it some justice, its an amazing car to see it in person!!!
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Old 09-27-2009, 02:05 PM
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Looks great in the pics. Can't imagine it in person! Very clean!
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Old 09-28-2009, 05:59 PM
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wow thats clean
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very nice.
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That's a great looking car.
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Old 11-14-2009, 11:17 PM
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Thats thing is beatifull you need to some vids. We need to see that thing at the track and great choice with the Hooker Headers I have the same ones.
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Nice restoration...that is BEAUTIFUL!! Congrats to your wife and you on a great ride.
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Old 11-21-2009, 08:20 AM
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Originally Posted by CammedMysticCobra
Thats thing is beatifull you need to some vids. We need to see that thing at the track and great choice with the Hooker Headers I have the same ones.
The headers are actually MAC headers, not Hookers. Never had this car on the track, but do have a vid of it running.

[youtube]Un1qaa1ZhHI[/youtube]
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