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Old Nov 12, 2005 | 03:13 PM
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Which is the best parts store to deal with in finding parts such as brake cylinders, drums, etc. for classic Mustangs? I would like to find a national chain that actually has stuff in stock.
Old Nov 12, 2005 | 08:01 PM
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There are a ton but I like dealing with Laurel Mountain Mustang and National Parts Depot.
Old Nov 12, 2005 | 08:54 PM
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I usually deal with mustangs unlimited. They have basically, anything that you need, but might be alittle high on some stuff. They also charge alot to ship.

This is their website
Old Nov 12, 2005 | 10:29 PM
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The owner of yearone is a chevy man![:@] he has a 68-69 camaro and like six classic vettes in his showroom. Mustangs is nice because it is a ten minute trip for me. those local car part stores have a lot of little parts like temp. sending units. They should have master cylinders, rotors and pads at places like pep boys and stuff.
Old Nov 12, 2005 | 10:47 PM
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I like yearone. BECAUSE, i have a 62 impala, which i am buying parts for at the moment.
Old Nov 13, 2005 | 02:24 AM
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Which is the best parts store to deal with in finding parts such as brake cylinders, drums, etc. for classic Mustangs? I would like to find a national chain that actually has stuff in stock.
I'm partial to John's Mustang in Houston...prices are very reasonable and I can stop by there on my way home from work!!! Check out their website and prices...
Old Nov 13, 2005 | 05:17 AM
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First off [sm=welcomesign.gif] to the forum.
There are so many parts houses these days, that everyone will have their own favorite ones to shop at. Just Google “Mustang Parts†and the top 20 will be most of the ones I have dealt with over the last 25 years.

It all boils down to personal preference, cost and shipping charges to your location.

Cheers….[sm=icon_cheers.gif]
Old Nov 13, 2005 | 07:28 AM
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Welcome to the site Dwight. If you look on top, you will see a FAQ section. There, you will find many parts houses to choose from. Choose some near you to cut down on shipping costs, then compare prices for the same parts.
Old Nov 13, 2005 | 12:56 PM
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i've personally found National Parts Depot to be cheapest plus they are only like half a day away if i want to go on a road trip. But ya, go to the local Autozone, PepBoys, or Advance Auto/Discount Auto for Fuel Pumps, Brake Pads, Rotors, Drums, some of the smaller and more generic stuff.
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