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Old 08-15-2006, 06:34 PM
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i have a 89 mustang i want to put a 83 front clip on. has anyone ever done this? how do i wire the head lights?what about the blinkers?

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Old 08-15-2006, 11:05 PM
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its been done the otherway around, the hood and side panals may also need to be changed to match up.
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Old 08-15-2006, 11:08 PM
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don't foprget the mouldings and bumper cover, seriously, sell the 89 and buy what you want
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Old 08-16-2006, 02:48 PM
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don't foprget the mouldings and bumper cover, seriously, sell the 89 and buy what you want
where is the fun in that? i already have the parts car with the hood/ fenders/ clip and anything else i will need

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Not sure what you need but that is an awesome idea. Tired of everyone going the opposite way with their conversions. FOUR EYE BABY![sm=icon_rock.gif]
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Old 08-16-2006, 03:53 PM
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Not sure what you need but that is an awesome idea. Tired of everyone going the opposite way with their conversions. FOUR EYE BABY![sm=icon_rock.gif]
I agree... 83 is the best lookin fox IMO
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hell yes four eyes are the SH*T
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Old 08-16-2006, 11:52 PM
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so, anyone have a wireing diagram for the head light conversion?

nice tangs BTW guy [sm=drooldude.gif]
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Old 08-17-2006, 12:08 AM
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who is guy? i know its not me.... well i know the outside lights are regulars, and the insides are brights that probably doesnt help at all.... but i think you are awesome! making an 89 into an 83!!! you rock dude
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LOL i ment to put guys*

thanks. I like the 4 headlight look and everyone does the the old to new conversion.... so i thought id be different
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