Classic Mustang Restoration, Repair, Upgrades: 1965-1973

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Classic Mustang Restoration, Repair, Upgrades: 1965-1973

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Classic Mustang Restoration, Repair, Upgrades: 1965-1973

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If you're the lucky owner of a first generation Mustang — 1965 through 1973 — this is the book you've been waiting for!

Classic Mustang Restoration, Repair & Upgrades: 1965-1973 Models is the book you will want to have by your side when you're ready to repair or upgrade your classic Mustang. Not to mention if you plan to do a frame-off restoration.

There is no question that classic Ford Mustangs will never go out of style, and a fine example is a coveted property. So, if own one — or are thinking about purchasing a Mustang — this how-to guide will help you upgrade the car while staying true to its heritage.

The Classic Mustang Restoration, Repair & Upgrades: 1965-1973 Models How-to book provides the detailed step by step DIY procedures you are looking for. From building a 289 on a budget, to optimizing the cooling system. How to detail a 289 engine to installing a single exhaust system. How to swap a 289 for a 347 to installing power rack-and-pinion steering. This book covers all this and much more.

This book covers all the main areas of your Mustang, from engine and drivetrain to bodywork, interior and more.

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Subject: 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 Ford Mustang restoration, repair and upgrades. ISBN-10: 1557885567 | ISBN-13: 9781557885562 | HPBooks 1556
TABLE of CONTENTS: ENGINE & DRIVETRAIN
  • How to build a budget 289
  • A basic small-block rebuild
  • How to install an aluminum radiator
  • How to optimize your cooling system
  • Detailing a 289 engine
  • How to restore exhaust manifolds
  • How to install a single exhaust system
  • Rebuild & tune Autolite/Motorcraft distributors
  • How to replace a sloppy shifter
  • How to build a 9-inch rearend
  • Swapping a 289 for a 347
SUSPENSION & CHASSIS
  • A '65-'66 power steering conversion
  • How to replace power steering
  • How to replace the rag joint
  • Rack-and-pinion steering upgrade
  • How to install power rack-and-pinion steering
  • Front-end alignment
  • Replacing the battery apron
  • Upgrading to power front disc brakes
  • Replacing the clutch and brake pedal assembly
  • Installing a new fuel tank
  • Installing a new fuel sending unit
  • Installing a high-performance front suspension
  • Fitting larger wheels and tires
  • Installing an export brace and Monte Carlo bar
BODYWORK
  • How to replace the cowl panel
  • How to replace side marker light lenses
  • How to install new bumpers
  • How to install new lock sets
  • How to rebuild, replace and adjust door hinges
  • Replacing a window regulator
  • Installing '70 door glass in a '69
  • Windshield and rear glass replacement
  • How to install power windows
  • How to fit & adjust hoods
  • Installing '69-'70 front and rear spoilers
ELECTRICAL
  • Understanding Mustang electrical systems
  • How to install new wiring
  • How to install a single-wire alternator
  • How to install GT foglights
  • How to install a Rally-Pac
INTERIOR
  • How to replace a '71-'73 dashpad
  • Installing a perfect fit A/C system
  • How to install an overhead console
  • Pro interior restoration tips
  • How to install a new headliner
  • How to replace a '65-'66 dashpad

Specifications

  • Publisher: HP Books
  • Pages: 218 - Hundreds of b&w photos and illustrations
  • Binding: Paperback - 8.5 x 11 inches
  • ISBN: 978-1-55788-556-2
  • Years: 1965 - 1973