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  1. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Did not have a pic from when I reinstalled the rear end housing, so here it is. Today I installed the center differential housing, installed the new Koni STR T rear shocks, tightened all the rear spring attaching bolts, u bolts, & shackle bolts. Removed the old metal brake line going to the...
  2. 3/25/17 Rear housing is in along with the Koni shocks.

    3/25/17 Rear housing is in along with the Koni shocks.

  3. 3/25/17 Center differential is in.

    3/25/17 Center differential is in.

  4. Mike65

    Parking brake handle mod question.

    I am installing a 1987 Fox Mustang center mount parking brake handle in my 69 Mustang with the rear drum brakes that I purchased from a member here. I will be using the Ford Racing front parking brake cable #-M2810A...
  5. Mike65

    Rear drum brake conversion

    I want to convert the rear drum brakes on my 69 Mustang from the 10" X 1 3/4" to the 11" X 2 1/4" rear brakes that was used on 80's era Crown Vic's & was wondering if the 14" 68/69 Mustang styled steel wheels will fit over the larger rear drums without rubbing?.
  6. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Reinstalled the rear end housing today.
  7. Mike65

    Here from Corning NY

    Welcome to NYM.
  8. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Thanks Stu. Today I sanded off the old paint on the rear housing & repainted it.
  9. 3/20/17 Sanded off the old paint & re painted the rear housing.

    3/20/17 Sanded off the old paint & re painted the rear housing.

  10. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Today I removed the rear leaf spring shackle bushings in the frame rails & installed the new leaf springs & shackles.
  11. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Today I cut the l/s rear leaf spring front eyelet bolt & removed what was left of the l/s leaf spring.
  12. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Today after work I started working on removing the r/s rear leaf spring front eyelet bolt that was rusted in the bushing. Using a 4 1/2" cut off wheel on my angle grinder I cut off most of the leaf spring to get it out of my way & was able to cut off the bolt end that the nut screws on to but...
  13. Mike65

    Mike's 302 to 351W Swap.

    I am going to add electric fans from a Ford Contour to my 69 Mustang when the engine goes in & was wondering what fan controller did you use?.
  14. Mike65

    Shiny new Mustang

    Congrats on the new ride & welcome to NYM.
  15. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Saturday I had the differential rebuilt w/trac-loc, 3.50 gears, & new axle bearings installed by 8and9inchfordrears in southwestern NJ. Today I started cutting the front bolt for the r/s rear leaf springs.
  16. Mike65

    69 Coupe progress pics

    Thanks Stu. Today I removed the axle shafts & the center chunk from the rear axle housing.
  17. 3/8/17 Empty rear end housing.

    3/8/17 Empty rear end housing.