Glue in Windshield Fairlane, 1971 1972 1973 Mustang, Cougar, Camaro, Firebird
This week we give tips on installing your own glue in glass. This will apply to any Fairlane, Torino, 1971 to 1973 Mustang as well as Comet and Montego in the Ford/Mercury line. This also applies to Camaro, Chevelle, and Firebird just to name a few.
Parts: Dearborn Classics: Windshield Glass, Sedan, Falcon, Fairlane, Ranchero, 1966-1970 PN: 63-30235 National Parts Depot: POR 15 Semi Flat Black PN: POR-15-SBG Summit Racing: 3M bedding and Glazing compound PN: 8509 Specialty Tools: Tool Store: Suction cups Wire wheel for drill |
Custom Fitting Retrobelt Seat Belts, Safety, Street Rod, Station Wagon, Four Door
Custom fitting seat belts for your street rod, station wagon or four door can be tricky. Autorestomod shows you some tips and trick for getting great placement from the Retrobelt USA three point inertia reel harness.
Parts:
Dakota Digital: Day/night/temp mirror PN: MMR1 Dearborn Classics: Windshield Glass, Sedan, Falcon, Fairlane, Ranchero, 1966-1970 PN: 63-30235 Headliner, 4 Door Wagon, Fairlane, Montego,Torino, 1968-1969 PN: 63-24829 Retrobelt: Three point conversion PN: Contact Retro belt Retrosound USA : Model 2 radio Specialty Tools: Dremel : 9905 Tungsten Carbide Cutter 60 grit sanding wheel Tool Store: Air operated cutoff wheel Stepped drill bit |
Fox Mustang Project 2.3L 5.0 OBD1 testing
We review Dustin’s recent Fox Mustang 2.3 liter purchase, Both from Dustin’s perspective and Jeff’s. We also show how to use a analog volt meter to test codes for the OBD1 system on Ford GM and Chrysler of this era.
Specialty Tools: OBD1 Key Or paper clip. Either way, your choice |
Fox Mustang strut replacement Steeda Caster Camber plate install
We install New National Parts Depot KYB GR2 struts on a 1988 Fox Mustang and show you the three most typical types of removal: Pry bar and combination wrench, Air Impact and cutting the nut to get the shock out. We also install a pair of Steeda caster camber plates for good measure.
Parts: National Parts Depot: Shock Absorber, Front, KYB, GR-2 Low Pressure PN: M-18124-4G Mounting Kit, Shock Upper, Replacement PN: M-18A161-3GA Adjusting Plates, Front Suspension Camber, Steeda PN: M-3B391-1B Specialty Tools: Air cut off tool Torque Wrench Air Impact |
Gear Jam Drags, Burnouts, Hubert Platt & Swap Meet Tips
This week we visit the Gear Jam Drags and Northeast Georgia Swap Meet to give some tips on swapmeeting. We also got the chance to interview drag racing legend Hubert Platt “the Georgia Shaker” while enjoying the show, drag races and burnouts!
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Identifying and trouble shooting T5 Borg Warner T5 Five SpeedThis week we visit Mustang Central in Byron Georgia to get the low down on Identifying the Ford Warner T5 five-speed. We also give you some tips on what to look for if you are interested in Buying a five-speed to use in your classic car. Allan and Jeff also discuss the excellent Modern Driveline rebuild kits, hydraulic clutch and the Quick Stik shifter that they offer.
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Borg Warner T5 Five Speed disassemblyThis week we are back at Mustang Central in Byron Georgia to disassemble the Borg Warner T5 five-speed. Allan also gives you some tips on what to look for when taking apart a T5 Borg Warner five-speed to use in your classic car. We do a complete breakdown of the transmission from case to main shaft disassembly.
Facility: http://www.mustangcentral.com Specialty Tools: Two jaw gear puller Snap ring pliers Expanding pliers http://www.expandingpliers.com Metric tool set. |
Borg Warner T5 Five Speed AssemblySince we took it apart it only seems fair to put it back together again. This week Mustang Central’s Allan Shepley reassembles the Borg Warner T5 five-speed. Allan gives more tips on what to look for when assembling a T5 Borg Warner five-speed to use in your classic car or Fox body Mustang. We do a complete assembly of the transmission from case to main shaft assembly.
Facility: http://www.mustangcentral.com Parts: http://www.moderndriveline.com Specialty Tools: Two jaw gear puller Snap ring pliers Expanding pliers http://www.expandingpliers.com Metric tool set. |
Cheap and Effective Heat Barrier For Car InteriorsWe delve into Cheap and effective heat barrier for car interiors. With the Summit Racing supplied Super Insulator from Bonded Logic, we saw a 40 to 50 degree temperature drop. The price is right on this insulation and it is easy to install once the front and rear seats are removed.
Parts: Summit Racing: Tru-Max Super Insulator TRU-BLIP12406 |