Table of Contents:
I. General Topics, production numbers and facts.
II. Guides and Manuals
III. Complete FAQ Articles
IV. VIN and Parts Decoders
V. Body, Frame and paint
VI. Interior
VII. Engine/Engine Swap/Fuel Delivery
VIII. Transmissions
IX. Differential
X. Suspension/Steering
XI. Brakes
XII. Calculators
XIII. Where to find parts, junk yards and Mustangs for sale.
XIV. Electrical
XV. Wheels and Tires
XVI. 6 Cylinder specific sites
XVII. Air Conditioner sites and information.
I. GENERAL TOPICS, PRODUCTION NUMBERS, AND FACTS:
History of the Mustang.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Mustang#Third_generation_.281979.E2.80.931993.29More history of the Mustang.:
http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do/Features/articleId=933201965 Mustang specifications:
http://www.hfmgv.org/exhibits/showroom/1965/specs.htmlIs my mustang a 64 1/2 or a 65?
http://www.shnack.com/document.php?pid=31Muffler Sound Clips:
65 Mojoe's 2 Chamber Flowmasters from outside the car:
65 Mojoe's 2 Chamber Flowmasters from inside the car.
19Stang66's Deltaflow 2 Chamber 40's outside the car.
19Stang66's Deltaflow 2 chamber 40's inisde the car on the road.
http://www.youtube.com/v/yR3jMhrhJrsScouttrooper's Magnaflows.
Inside:
http://www.martinpages.com/302-Exhaust-From-Inside-clip.wmvOutside:
http://www.martinpages.com/302-Exhaust-From-Outside-clip.wmvShelby GT500 with Magnaflows:
http://www.magnaflow.com/04sound/domestic/shelbyl.htmKalli's 1964 1/2 Flowmaster 40 series.
http://www.youtube.com/v/ugymBIBwrAISuperDavids 40 series Flowmasters on the dyno.
http://www.youtube.com/v/9GOoHz5W2S8Ravin Muffler sound clip.
http://www.youtube.com/v/bRWpfkJycmkCherry Bomb:
http://www.cherrybomb.com/Valley Firearm's Thrust Glass Packs.
http://www.youtube.com/v/N9-NqquGsH4Buy it and Build it. Getting your dream Mustang.
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/howto/173_0309_buy_it_build_it_mustangs/How are 1964 1/2 and the 65 different?
http://www.vintage-mustang.com/topics/faq/64-65diff.htmlWith Pictures:
http://www.svs.com/zim/mustang/64faq.html1964-1973 exterior colors:
http://www.svs.com/zim/mustang/colors.htmlBullitt Chase Scene:
http://www.youtube.com/v/poKujjQG9IIThey shoot horses, don't they? Mustang nightmare.
http://www.classicmustang.com/Stories/Skip%20Novakovich.htm1965 Mustangs facts and information:
http://home.comcast.net/~65K09/links/links.htmlClassic Mustang Production Numbers:
http://fast_wheels.tripod.com/production.htmFree welding on-line course:
http://www.millerwelds.com/education/etraining.htmlGeneration 1 mustang production statistics:
http://www.theautochannel.com/vehicles/muscle/mustang/Generation 1 mustang FAQ:
http://www.geocities.com/a65ragtop/VM_FAQ/Where do the decals go?
http://www.mustangproject.com/decal%20instructions%20small.pdfWelding calculators:
http://www.millerwelds.com/education/calculatorsDrag Racing tips for Beginners:
http://www.vortexbuicks-etc.com/beginner.htmHow to join MCA:
http://www.early-mustang.com/charles/CTs_MCA_Tips.htm"Build your own" and other information- By ttoney
http://www.mustangforums.com/m_1260147/tm.htmHow to detail your car:
http://www.web-cars.com/detail/How to protect my Mustang from theft?
http://web.whittier.edu/safety/safety_vehicle_safety.htmMustang racing on a budget:
http://racingarticles.com/article_racing-17.htmlHow to build your own rotisserie.
http://www.mylittlegt.stangnet.com/custom2.htmlEverything you need to restore your mustang:
http://www.mustangsandmore.com/ubb/Archives.htmlYour first Mustang restoration? Here is what you need to know.
http://www.mustangandfords.com/howto/66598/Where do I get tough-up paint?
http://www.towerpaint.comFord Engine numbers and data:
http://raceabilene.com/kelly/hotrod/engine.htmlII. GUIDES AND MANUALS:
Mustang restoration guide:
http://www.themotorbookstore.com/mustang-restoration.htmlMustang shop manuals on CD:
http://www.1aauto.com/1A/CDManuals/Ford/MustangShop Manuals:
http://www.motolit.com/0856963577.htmlhttp://www.motolit.com/0801990602.htmlInterior restoration guide.
http://www.motolit.com/0879382112.htmlGuides and how to manuals:
http://www.fordracingparts.com/download/instructionsheet.aspIII. COMPLETE FAQ ARTICLES:
Most of what you need to know:
http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.treasurecoastmustangs.com/68inst.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.treasurecoastmustangs.com/tech.htm&h=943&w=1800&sz=359&hl=en&start=2&sig2=-lmQRJarQEZWduvoZ_lUtw&um=1&tbnid=-Klzr4KGRbZNNM:&tbnh=79&tbnw=150&ei=7yUuSKOeBpiuiAG36o3oAQ&prev=/images%3Fq%3D1968%2BMustang%2Bwiring%2Bdiagram%26um%3D1%26hl%3DenTop 25 fixes for your mustang:
http://mustangmonthly.com/techarticles/173_0401_top_fixes_mustangs/Answers to everything you need to know to repair your Mustang.Engine, body, interior, etc.,
http://www.desertmustangs.com/write-ups.htmMustanghowto.com. Everything you need to know about your classic Mustang.
http://www.mustanghowto.com/mhthome.htmMustang Monthly sitemap: 3 pages of technical articles:
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/sitemap/sitemap.htmlMustang Monthly "how to" tech articles. Tons of great how to's here
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/techarticles/index.htmlJust about every tech tip you need to know about your Mustang:
http://www.classicmustang.com/tech_tips.htmThe most frequently asked FAQ's.
http://www.geocities.com/a65ragtop/VM_FAQ/How to install an Export brace and Monte Carlo Bar, plus many other How -To's.
http://www.californiacarclubs.com/articlelinks.htmOther How-To's.
http://www.themustangshop.com/Everything you need to restore your mustang:
http://www.mustangsandmore.com/ubb/Archives.htmlYour first Mustang restoration? Here is what you need to know.
http://www.mustangandfords.com/howto/66598/A lot of Tech articles from CJ Pony.
http://www.cjponyparts.com/TechArticles.aspIV. VIN AND PARTS DECODERS:
Marti Report.
https://secure.alevelhigher.com/martiauto/vinreports.cfmWhere is my VIN, and how do I decode it?
http://iml.jou.ufl.edu/projects/students/Blommel/http://www.mustangdecoder.com/decoder.htmlhttp://www.fomoco.com/mustang-vin-decoder.shtmlhttp://www.vintage-mustang.com/topics/decode/decode.htmlhttp://www.decodethis.com/Engine Block Codes:
http://www.cehighperformance.com/ford_block_car_codes.htmMore engine block codes information:
http://www.classicmustang.com/casting_numbers.htmFord Part Numbers tell a story:
http://www.mustangsandmore.com/ubb/FordTechData.htmlHead casting numbers information:
http://www.aacncclub.com/FORD_HEAD_CASTING.html#ford289head1Ford Parts decoding information:
http://www.classicmustang.com/decoding_part_numbers.htmhttp://www.mustangsandmore.com/ubb/FordTechData.htmlEngines and Production figures:
http://links.vintage-mustang.com/index.htmlFord engine numbers and data:
http://home.comcast.net/~cobrasite4/ford_engine_numbers.HTMhttp://raceabilene.com/kelly/hotrod/engine2.htmlhttp://www.aacncclub.com/FORD_BLOCK_CASTING.htmlV. BODY, FRAME AND PAINT:
All about bodywork and painting. Ask the experts.
http://www.autobody101.comHow do I repair my cowl?
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/howto/75438/index1.htmlHow to repair your cowl:
http://mustangbarn.com/Cowl_Vent_Repair.htmHow do I replace my floor pans?
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/howto/mump_0411_pan_replace/How Do I replace my floor panels? floor replacement
How do I repair my front frame rails?
http://www.cox-internet.com/bjennings/framerailrepair.htmSub-Frame connector installation:
http://www.carcraft.com/howto/ccrp_0707_1967_mustang_subframe_connectors/index.htmlHow to replace the battery apron:
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/howto/173_0404_ford_battery_apron/'68 Mustang Script Emblem Location.
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/howto/28798/1967_ford_mustang_gta_lettering.htmlHow to take the vent window out and replace the rubber:
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/projectbuild/32885_1966_ford_mustang_vent_window_frame/How do I add LeMans racing stripes to my early Mustang, and what are the dimensions?
http://www.nvsaac.com/photogallery/images/details/paint/Le_Mans_stripes.jpgTorque Boxes. What are they, and how do I add/replace them?
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/projectbuild/mump_0003_1966_ford_mustang_torque_box/How to add or replace torque boxes:
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/projectbuild/5658/Body restoration on a 67 by 67t5Ponycoupe:
http://www.mustangforums.com/m_1042642/mpage_1/key_/tm.htmHow to replace Mustang weatherstripping:
http://www.dtmn.com/dt/Howto/weatherstrip/weatherstrip.htmHow to remove a windshield:
http://links.vintage-mustang.com/FAQ/window_removal.htmlWindshield removal:
http://links.vintage-mustang.com/FAQ/window_removal.htmlHow to remove and install glass: Windshield, etc.
http://www.autobodytoolmart.com/dent9.htmlHow do I replace the drip rail mouldings?
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/howto/14158/index.htmlDoor skin replacement guide:
http://www.mustangandfords.com/howto/8654/How to replace rear quarter panels:
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/howto/26739/How to replace worn door hinge pins/bushings:
http://www.mustangandfords.com/howto/127_0402_hinge_rebuild_ford_door_hinges/Touch-up paint:
http://www.paintscratch.comHow to paint your car at home:
http://www.carcraft.com/howto/24820/What is wet sanding?
http://www.mobileworks.com/wet_sanding.htmlEverything you want to know about rust and more:
http://www.holzwerken.de/museum/links/electrolysis_explanation.phtmlRust inhibitors:
Por 15.
http://www.por15.comZero Rust.
http://www.zerorust.comEastwood.
http://www.eastwoodco.com/rust-inhibitor.htmPicklex.
http://www.picklex.com/VI. INTERIOR:
3 point seat belts:
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Strip/1121/seatbelt.htmlhttp://www.mustangsplus.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=MPFMP&Category_Code=seat_belt_3-pointHow to install a headliner.
http://mustangmonthly.com/projectbuild/38018/LMI interior upholstery dealers. Seat covers, etc.
http://www.mustangupholstery.com/dealerlocator_usacentral.htmlWhere can I find a console for my pony?
http://www.perogie.com/consoles.htmHow to reupholster bucket seats:
http://www.mustangandfords.com/howto/5205/index.htmlRear seat/trunk steel divider:
http://www.stephanies-mustang.com/divider.htmSound Dampening Material:
http://www.sounddeadenershowdown.com/http://www.b-quiet.com/installs.htmlhttp://www.automedia.com/Automotive/Sound/Dampening/res20041001sd/1http://www.dynamat.com/http://www.mustangforums.com/m_1120506/tm.htmJunk the plaid trunk liner. Get a carpet kit.
http://www.mustangandfords.com/techarticles/127_0310_trunk_carpet_kit/VII. ENGINE/Engine Swap/FUEL DELIVERY:
Firing order.
289-302- 15426378
351 and 5.0 - 13726548
How do I attach the accelerator pedal spring .
http://forums.mustangmonthly.com/70/6835366/vintage351 Cleveland information:
http://www.jason.fletcher.net/tech/cleveland2v/page1.jpghttp://www.jason.fletcher.net/tech/cleveland2v/page2.jpghttp://www.jason.fletcher.net/tech/cleveland2v/page3.jpghttp://www.jason.fletcher.net/tech/cleveland2v/page4.jpghttp://www.mustangandfords.com/techarticles/30220_clevor_engine/http://www.darkhorseracing.net/clevor_head_mod.htmHow is a 5.0 H.O. engine different from a regular 5.0 engine?
http://phystutor.tripod.com/stang/engines/50.htmlWhich oil filter should I buy? The infamous "Oil Filter Study."
http://minimopar.knizefamily.net/oilfilterstudy.htmlI6 to V8 swap:
http://www.geocities.com/a65ragtop/VM_FAQ/mechanical/i6_to_v8.htmlAnother I6 to V8 swap:
http://www.mustangandfords.com/howto/127_0412_veig/351C and 351W swap into a 64-66:
http://www.mustangsandmore.com/ubb/DanJonesEngineSwap.htmlWhat is a stroked engine, and how do I make mine a stroker?
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/techarticles/17460_stroker_engine_build/How to pull an engine:
http://www.carcraft.com/howto/1005/How to convert your classic engine over to EFI (fuel injection)
http://www.mustangandfords.com/techarticles/mufp_0602_ford_fuel_injection/How to add 351 Cleveland Heads to a 351 Windsor Engine:
http://www.themustangshop.com/clevor.cfmWhat headers will fit my engine? Header fitment charts:
http://www.stanginfo.com/Headers/headeroptions_view.phpChoke Stove kit for headers:
http://performanceparts.com/part.php?partID=1354How to install an export brace and a monte carlo bar:
http://www.fly-ford.com/MM0105-How_To_Install_an_Export_Brace_and_a_Monte_Carlo_Bar.htmlEdelbrock Carb Installation and Tech Video:
http://www.edelbrock.com/automotive_new/misc/tech_center/install/tech_vids.shtmlFord Engine Torque Specifications for 289/302:
http://home.comcast.net/~cobrasite4/ford_engine_torque_specs.HTMFord Engine Torque Specifications for 351 C and M:
http://www.classictruckshop.com/bt351C_Modified.phpDual or Single Plane intake manifold?
http://www.mustangandfords.com/techarticles/5244/How to identify vintage Mustang distributors:
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/techarticles/mump_0602_vintage_mustang_distributors/Electric cooling fans (used):
http://www.fordmuscle.com/archives/2003/02/electricfan/index.phpHow do I replace my heater core?
http://mustangmonthly.com/howto/5769/14 rules for improving engine cooling performance:
http://www.arrowheadradiator.com/14_rules_for_improving_engine_cooling_system_capability_in_high-performance_automobiles.htmHow to check your engine's compression:
http://www.motorage.com/motorage/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=16170How to overhaul a Mustang carburetor:
http://www.autozone.com/servlet/UiBroker?ForwardPage=/az/cds/en_us/0900823d/80/10/35/05/0900823d80103505.jsp#hd1-1-3How much does my engine weigh?
http://www.mustangworks.com/articles/misc/EngineWeights.htmlHow to adjust hydraulic valves:
http://raceabilene.com/kelly/hotrod/valveadj.htmlHow to replace a timing chain:
http://autorepair.about.com/cs/doityourself/a/aa042702a.htmHow to Replace a fuel tank by Billy Bob:
http://home.comcast.net/~rigoberto13/howtank.docExplaining proper carb and exhaust size- by BillyBob:
http://www.mustangforums.com/m_982319/tm.htmIntake Manifold replacement:
http://www.mustangsteve.com/intake.htmlEngine/carb options for hood clearance:
http://www.stanginfo.com/Engine/EngineOptions_view.phpHow to check for hood clearance and how to install and remove exhaust manifolds:
http://www.edelbrock.com/automotive/general_instr/general_instr.htmlHead porting for the do-it-yourselfer:
http://www.sa-motorsports.com/diyport.shtm1964-66 351 engine swap:
http://www.themustangshop.com/index.cfm?pg=/351swap.cfmSome basics of building a 351 Cleveland:
http://www.mustangfaqs.com/FAQ/General/Some_basics_of_Cleveland_building/All about the Windsor engines:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Windsor_engine#289K Code/ HiPo information site:
http://www.hipomustang.com/http://www.hipomustang.com/images/hipoeng/HiPo questions.
HiPo
How To Install Nitrous Oxide:
http://www.barrygrant.com/fromBarryGrant/NitrousWorks%20Instructions/MustangEFI%20instruc.pdfHow to hook up a pertronix:
http://va-mustang.com/articles.php?articleId=3http://www.fordmuscle.com/archives/2000/02/pertronix/index.shtmlHow to install a Duraspark ignition system:
http://users3.ev1.net/~bmarr/duraspark_ignition_upgrade.htmhttp://www.mustangsteve.com/conversion.htmlHeader options and fitment charts:
http://www.stanginfo.com/Headers/headeroptions_view.phpWhere can I get information about headers, and where can I buy some?
http://www.mustangsandmore.com/ubb/DanJonesEngineSwap.htmlEngine-hood clearance charts:
http://www.stanginfo.com/Engine/EngineOptions_view.phpHow to detail your engine compartment:
http://links.vintage-mustang.com/FAQ/engine_compartment_detailing.htmlhttp://mustangmonthly.com/howto/173_0308_paints_engines/Blower Kits:
http://www.blowerdriveservice.com/categorynarrow.php?category_id=3480&company_id=101011How to add a supercharger:
http://www.mustangandfords.com/howto/5270/What headers will fit my engine? Header fitment charts:
http://www.stanginfo.com/Headers/headeroptions_view.phpHeaders:
http://www.jbaheaders.com/65-70mustangnew.asphttp://www.performance-plus.com/stang/headers.htmhttp://www.hedman.com/pages/hedmanmain.htmlTips on Tightening cylinder head bolts:
http://www.aa1car.com/library/2004/us70480.htmHow to tune your Vintage Mustang for improved Performance:
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/techarticles/mump_0605_vintage_ford_engine_tuning/index.htmlEFI conversion information:
http://www.midnightdsigns.com/james/VIII. TRANSMISSION:
What is a stall converter?
http://www.fordmuscle.com/archives/2000/09/converter/How to overhaul a C4
http://www.customclassictrucks.com/techarticles/0508cct_1970_ford_bronco_c4_transmission_rebuild/Ford Transmissions:
http://www.charlietranny.com/Ford.htmTransmission conversion and repair:
http://moderndriveline.com/How to identify a T-5 five speed transmission.
http://www.5speeds.com/t5/T-5 World Class transmission information:
http://ddperformance.com/common_ask_questions.htmT-5 conversion for early Mustangs:
http://www.fordmuscle.com/archives/2000/09/t5swap/C4 to T-5 Tremec 3550 conversion:
http://webpages.acs.ttu.edu/jikelly/Tremec%20page.htmThe C4 to AOD transmission swap.
http://www.mustangsandmore.com/ubb/DanJonesC4AODswap.htmlMore T5 to Conversions:
http://moderndriveline.com/Technical_Bits/tech_alley.htmGas saving calculator from a Toploader to a T-5.
http://www.mustangforums.com/m_1333491/tm.htmHow to adjust the bands on a C4:
http://www.mustangforums.com/m_1173597/tm.htmHow to add AOD to a C4:
http://www.mustangandfords.com/howto/38418/C4 to AOD:
http://www.themustangshop.com/index.cfm?pg=/c4toaod.cfmC4 to T-5 Swap:
http://www.fordmuscle.com/archives/2000/09/t5swap/index.phpTransmission Gear Ratios:
http://www.allmystuff.org/american_transmission_gear_ratio.htmWhere can I get top loader information, and where can I find one?
http://www.toploaderheaven.com/David Kee Top Loader Transmissions:
http://www.4speedtoploaders.com/shop/enter.htmlAuto to manual transmission swap:
http://www.mustangmonthly.com/howto/41438/IX. DIFFERENTIAL AND AXLE:
8 inch or 9 inch rear end?
http://www.kevinstang.com/Ninecase.htmhttp://www.ridgenet.net/~biesiade/Fordrears.htmlhttp://mustangandfords.com/techarticles/127_0310_diff/index1.htmlhttp://dfwmotorsport.com/Fairlane/9inchrearends.htmhttp://www.maliburacing.com/ford_9_inch/ford_nine_inch.htmWhich Ford cars have 9" rear ends?
http://www.ultrastang.com/Rearinfo.asp?Page_ID=1What is the width of my axle housing?
http://www.mustangsandmore.com/ubb/FordRearDimensions.htmlRear end information:
http://www.hotrod.com/techarticles/48618/Posi-Traction information:
http://www.chrismans.com/AskSpankyDiff.htmlGear options chart:
http://www.stanginfo.com/Gears/GearOptions_view.php