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November
1993

They Got It Right (The 1994 Mustang is really new, honestly exciting, and almost here) Technical - How To: Rebuild Your 289 Engine (Sooner or later, every small-block Ford needs attention); How To: Install A Remote Trunk Release (An ooption reproduction adds convenience to your vintage Mustang); How To: Reupholster Vintage Mustang Seats (Add fresh vinyl for years of feel good, look good highway fun) Features - K-Code Deluxe (Karl and Diane Eisleben's '66 GT convertible once sheltered mice. Now its homing in on trophies); Foster Shelby (Randy Fleeman's '68 GT-350 has finally found a home); Scandinavian Express (Robert Johansson's '69 Mach I heats up the cool Swedish highways); You Want To Know What? (Gary Hills asked a simple question. The answer was everything but); Milestone Mustang (George Kinnison's '73 convertible is the final word in droptop fun); Career Pony (With his '66 Shelby, Tommy Smith marks a lifelong admiration of Ford muscle) Plus! - "Ole Shel" (Carroll Shelby's own GT-500 gets plenty of use) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Readers Album; New Bits; Restoration Roundup; Pony Tales; Marketplace; Coming Events; Beyond The Basics; Horsesense POWER - Technical - How To Install A Late-Model "Street Stick" (B&M's shifter adds great looks and better shifting to your AOD); How To: Upgrade Your Throttle Body And EGR Spacer (BBK has an emissions legal large-bore answer) Features - Diary Of A GT (From floorplan to finished product with Aaron and Teresa Gardner's '85 GT convertible); Quick Looker (Marty De Winter's '90 GT proves that fast cars can look good, too) Departments 1
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March
1995

Features - The Windsor Details (How to detail your '69-'73 Mustang's 351 Windsor engine) Vintage Troubleshooting Tips - Cooling Systems (How to prevent you and your Mustang from boiling over); Electrical Systems (Tips for keeping the spark in your veteran pony); Fuel Systems (How to avoid and solve carb, fuel pump and other "fuelish" problems) Features - Shelby Anniversary - SFM5R534, The Original Model (Harris Conner's unrestored '65 Shelby GT 350 R model is the blueprint for the country's best racing Shelby restorations); Original Boss (Jim Fannin's '69 Boss 302 proves there's still a few diamonds in the coal pile); Generation II (Wendy and Harold Bradshaw's '67 390-powered GT fastback represents the Mustang's first step into the musclecar arena); In Mustang's Image (When is a Mustang not a Mustang? A look at today's and yesterday's items bearing the Mustang's likeness); Round Two (After a brief retirement, Mark Linenburg is putting his '66 convertible back in the ring) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; New Bits; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; Readers Album; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Horsesense
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May
1995

Technical - How To: Reseal A Mustang Power Steering Pump (A quick rebuild and refinishing will make your power steering pump look showroom new, and keep your garage clean); How To: Rebuild A Brake Master Cylinder (Don't throw away that vintage part. A master cylinder rebuild kit and save you money...and show points); How To: Restore A Mustang Gauge Cluster (Put your Mustang's industrumentation back in action with a few new parts...and a Sunday afternoon); Vintage Engine Specs (Mustang engine specifications - '64 1/2 through '73 In-Line Six Cylinder Compression ratio...combustion chamber size...point gap...We'll tell you everything you wanted to know about your early Mustang powerplant - and some things you didn't) Features - Local Treasure (Bob Becker's '67 GT-500 traveled through time and 76,000 miles, but never really went far from home); Blackjack (Norman and Lois Miner beat the dealer (car dealer, that is) in Las Vegas); Start Of Something Good (Eric Mathis entered Mustang Heaven in a '69 hardtop); Two Times New (John Heim got this Boss 351 brand new - twice); Friendly Fastback (This '66 GT brought restorer and collector together); One Man's Treasure (James Dvorak's '68 GT Fastback proves the old adage right) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Pony Express; New Bits; Readers Album; Resto Roundup; Coming Events; Parts And Services; Beyond The Basics; Horsesense
POWER Technical - Street Or Strip? The Great 5.0 Compromise (Can a stock Mustang run respectable drag numbers without major sacrifices?); Quick Tech Aftermarket Tachometer Installation (Improved launch control and shift timing with an "Auto Gage" Shift-Lite tachometer from Auto Meter) Features - Office Politics (Where David Steffey works, the talk around the water cooler centers on horsepower); Forever Young (David Bintner's 1985 GT has low miles and a high profile) Departments - 5.0 Corral; 5.0 Power Parts
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June
1995

Technical - How To: Replace A Vintage Mustang Clutch (The new Hays Performance Clutch provides one-stop shopping for your clutch R & R); How To: Upgrade Your Six-Cylinder Mustang's Performance (Beef-up your Mustang's 170, 200 or 250 in-line six-cylinder engine with some familiar components) Features - Go Down Fighting (Scott and Ginger Boggs have preserved a fine example of the forgotten performance Mustang of 1969); Get Back To The Basics (Some of the country's top judges and restorers tell you how to make your Mustang a champ by following the basic rules of classic car restoration); Family Tradition (The Stovall family's '65 Mustang fastback is a sheetmetal heirloom); Restored Plus (Austin Kelley's '67 GTA fastback is better the second time around); Worth The Money (Bob Estes paid the price and got the Shelby of his dreams); Last Of A Grand Breed (Van Scalco's '73 convertible marked the end of an era); Building a Better Boss (Dave Riley's second champion '70 Boss 302 is even better than his first); Horse With No Name (With its rare Mustang option and NOS parts, this '66 convertible will soon be known to many) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Pony Express; New Bits; Readers Album; Resto Roundup; Coming Events; Parts And Services; Beyond The Basics; Horsesense POWER Technical - Quick Tech Late-Model Bumper Refinishing (Plasti-Kote's new Flexible Bumper and Trim finishing kit can help make your Mustang's bumper look new again); Power Stroke (Our stroker buyer's guide will show you how to stuff a heaping helping of hidden horsepower into your 5.0 or 5.8-powered Mustang) Features - Driving Force (Learning to drive fast and safe takes more than quick reflexes and a heavy foot. Bob Bondurant's School of High Performance Driving shows you how to do it right); Low Miles, High Hopes (Freemon and Margaret Fritsche's 1986 SVO is like new - literally) Departments - 5.0 Corral; 5.0 Power Parts
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July
1995

Technical - Mustang Specifications Guide, Part 1 - 1964 1/2 Through 1970 Small-Blocks (Our series on early Mustang engine specifications continues with a detailed look at the legendary first-generation small-block v8s); How To: Identify Early Mustang V8 Carter Fuel Pumps (As you will see, all fuel pumps are not created equal); Mustang Code Confusion (Mustang researcher Jim Haskell answers ten common ponycar code questions); How To: Rebuild A C4 Three-Speed Automatic Transmission (Don't be afraid. Vintage Mustang automatic transmission rebuilds aren't as difficult as you think) Features - Shelby Squared (Wild engine and racy looks equals more than your average Shelby); Promo Mustangs (From 1964 to 1972, Ford dealers offered some pretty interesting Mustangs not found on the showroom floor); Dressed For Success (Joe and Barbara Sensebe's '68 convertible is stepping high); Tall In The Saddle (Larry Berkovich scored another hit with his '69 Boss 302) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Pony Express; New Bits; Readers Album; Resto Roundup; Coming Events; Parts And Services; Beyond The Basics; Horsesense POWER - Technical - Power Threads (At last, the ultimate performance tire guide for late-model Mustangs) Features - Desert Sidewinder (Ron Mercer's '89 GT snakes through the cones in Arizona); Cobra R: The Untold Story (Facts and fallacies on Ford SVT's 351W factory-built racers) Departments - Corral; Power Parts
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August
1995

Technical - Mustang Specifications Guide, Part 2 - 1971-1973 Small-Block V8s (We conclude our first generation small-block engine specifications review with a look at the 1971-1973 302 and 351 cid V8s) Survival Tech - Vintage Mustang Tech Tips (Make your restoration chores a bit easier with these simple tips from the professionals); Suspension Theory (Tuning, modifying and maintaining your Mustang's handling components is an easy task once you understand the fundamentals of suspension mechanics); Wiring Harnesses Restoration (Fresh paint, tape and a little elbow grease can put the spark back in original Mustang wiring harnesses) Features - Cupid's Charm (Joe Chambers fell for a '67 convertible); Pleasing Personality (Bill and Carol Kish restored the nobility of this King of the Road); Memorial Mustang (This 64 1/2 convertible forged a family bond that can never be broken); Unexpected Treasure (Ray Janes' 1970 Mach I sat for five years before he found it, but it doesn't sit much anymore); Phase II (Former second-generation Mustang designer Dick Nesbitt talks about the development of the "forgotten pony:); 116 2+2 = Fun (Fred Barkley gets his kicks in a '65 fastback) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Pony Express; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Readers Album; Coming Events; Parts And Services; Beyond The Basics; Horsesense POWER - Technical - Late-Model Mustang Tech Tips (Often it's the little things that make the biggest difference); 5.0 Burn-Out Techniques (If you thought good burn-outs were as simple as dumping the clutch, think again); How To Remove A 5.0 Engine (A tired Mass Air HO SEFI comes out of the cradle for a performance rebuild) Features - Power Driver (Gloria Zimmerman takes Blue Oval performance to the street...100 miles a day) Departments - Corral; Power Parts
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September
1995

Technical - Mustang Specifications Guide: 1967-1971 Big-Blocks (The big, the bad...and the final installment in our vintage engine spec series); How To: Restore A Mustang Distributor (Orlando Classic Mustang shows you how to put the spark back into your vintage Mustang distributor); How To: Repair And Replace Cowl Panel Air Vents (With reproduction patch panels and a little know how, you Mustang's cowls can be leak free); How To: Install A Late-Model Rear Wing (Dugan Racing/Mustang's "Whale Tail" brings functional styling to third generation ponies) Features - First Look! The 1996 Mustangs Modular Assault (So long 5.0. The new Mustang muscle is here...and it's hot); Original Issue (Earl Morris' 1966 GT-350 is one of the few unrestored original Shelby's still on the street); Too Hot Shows (The first annual Carlisle All-Ford Nationals and the 7th Annual Rocky Mountain Mustang Roundup stoked the summertime heat); Spring Fever (Cherry blossoms, princesses and'72 Olympic Sprint convertibles); Something Special (Cindy and Gordon Land couldn't part with this '68 GT hardtop); Silver Streak (An uncommon hue and a heavy option list makes Jerry Goodman's '66 convertible hard to miss); Mustang Monthly's Catalog Section; Mustang Monthly's International Club Roster; 1995 Dech Mustang (Catch it if you can); The Choice Of Experience (Malcolm Stone elects to drive his convertible...into the trailer) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tails; Pony Express; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts And Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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October
1995

Class Of '66 - The Year Of The Pony (Thirty years ago the '66 Mustang hit the showroom, breaking all sales records and fueling a passion that lives on); California, Jersey Style (The Lundell's '66 convertible has traveled a long way to get to its East Coast home); Restored, Recognized & Rewarded (Floyd Scranton's '66 Tahoe Turquoise fastback leads the pack); Head Of The Herd (The Justis' Hi-Po 289 GT hardtop is one of the top jewels in the '66 ponycar fleet) Technical - Repro vs. Original - Parts Review: 1966 Dash Pad Comparison (Grading replacement parts in relation to price, fitment, ease of installation and quality); Driveway How-To - Detail Your Engine Compartment This Weekend (A few friends and a fair-weather weekend can take your engine compartment from shame to show); 5.0 Mods: How To Install A K&N FIPK On '94-'95 Mustangs (It's easy to install, and creates a hurricane of airflow for your 5.0); 5.0 Mods: How To Install Saleen Gauges (A new instrument cluster that offers easy installation and a fresh look for '94-'96 Mustangs) Features - Desert Shaker (Tom Magyar's '70 convertible shines in the southwest sun); Big And Bad (The Baca's Boss 351 proves that the hefty ponies made the grade); Prairie Performer (The Schafers' '89 GT looks good...and packs a wallop); The Most Bang For The Buck (At last, the truth behind the elusive '95 GTS Mustang); Mice, Megabytes And Mustangs (Plug into the newest wave of Mustang restoration and recreation); Far Flung (John Jerovsek's Shelby GT-500KR has been to far places) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Pony Express; New Bits; Resto Round-Up; Late Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts And Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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November
1995

Road Trip - Road Trip (Four guys, five states, a '66 convertible, and 2,008 miles in five days - a flirt with disaster, or the ultimate highway free-for-all?); The Pacific-To-Atlantic Mad Dash (Or, How To Visit Ameerica, Steeda Style); New Directions (Mustang's Across America takes a turn north to Washington state, and leads the hobby on a familiar route) Features - The View From Here (Wayne Lee sees the Mustang world from a different angle); Together Again (After 23 years, Dan Drury has returned his '72 Mach 1 to one piece); Preserved Performer (Shelby's '67 GT-500 receives this Pope's blessing); Trans-Am Terror (The 1970 Boss 302 represented the peak of Ford's Total Performance Years); My Way (Tom Doerksen wanted something different...and he got it) Technical - Weld At Home (Mustang Monthly covers the proper tools, shop setup, use and safety of an enthusiast's home welding system); How-To: Retrofit Vintage Power Brakes (Master Power Brakes has the parts you need to throw away your anchor for good); Quick Tech: Vinyl Dyeing Basic (When your only option is a black vinyl part, dyeing offers a quality alternative); Late-Model Wheel And Tire Buyer's Guide (Great-looking street, race and drag combinations for '79-'96 Mustangs) Exclusive - Summit's New 342 HP 5.0 Crate Engine Buildup (Follow along as Summit Racing turns our worn 5.0 engine into their first 302 drop-in powerplant); How-To: Install '94-'96 Export Wheel Flares (Performance Parts Inc. digs up another rare Ford part, for improved late-model styling and protection) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Pony Express; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Marketplace; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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December
1995

Technical - Parts Review: 1967-68 Hardtop/Convertible Deck Lid Comparison (We compare a factory original decklid to Goodmark Industries' hot new repro); Suspension And Steering Detailing Secrets (An in-depth look at 1968-70 Mustang undercarriage component details); How To: Replace Early Mustang Back Glass Weatherstrip (...or How To Rope A Wild Mustang Fastback); How To: Diagnose Spark Plug Performance (Optimum 5.0 output relates directly to ignition system performance) Features - Giant Big-Block Special! 1967 Green Monster (Bill Anderson's 390 fastback sat at the top of the Mustang line in 1967); 1968 Quarter-Mile King (The 1968 1/2 Cobra Jets were the start of something big); 1969 On The Run (Mustang hit the big-block highway full-bore in 1969 with the 428 Mach I); 1970 Hefty Semi-Hemi (NASCAR' power took to the streets in the Boss 429 Mustang); 1971 Old Champs Never Die (Dean Hill's 429 powered '71 Mach I is running a new race) Real Street 5.0s! - Can You Beat 'Em? (Our readers roll their hot street/strip 5.0 Mustangs to the line. Are you up for the Real World Challenge?); '96 GT: You Drive It! New Math, Old Math (4.6 is greater than 5.0 is greater than 5.0. You decide); Sprint Principle (Kenny Brown's Pony Express extends the Mustang GT's appeal by borrowing from the past) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Pony Express; New Bits; 5.0 Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Service; Beyond The Basics; Reader's Album
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January
1996

Technical - POWER TUNING - Autolite 4100/2100 Carburetor Reference And Maintenance Guide - Pony Carburetors provides the ins and outs of maintaining and optimizing the performance of your Autolite 4100 and Autolite/Motorcraft 2100 carburetors); Year-To-Year Vintage Trunk Mat ID (Confused by all the spattered, splattered and checked options? We'll show you the right mat for your early Mustang); Steering Gear Box Diagnosis (Here's how to peg the problem of a sloppy steering system); How To: Install B&M's Ripper Shifter (B&M's new "Ripper" may be the ultimate manual transmission shifter for 5.0 Mustangs) Steps To Success - The Best Of Resto Roundup (Mustang Monthly's ace restoration columnist treads familiar ground, and puts to rest some persistent resto questions) Features - Golden Investment (Peter and Bonnie Schmidtke's original '73 convertible is over 25 years new); Mustang Promotional License Plates And Frames (More details for well detailed Mustangs); Keystone Classic (Michael Grote's '68 fastback didn't always look this good); South American Mustang Storm (Lima, Peru, hosts the fiest National Classic Mustang Concentration); Stirring The Pot (Already worked up by the new Mustang, Ford fans spun into a frenzy with the introduction of the 271 horsepower K-code pony); Coupe Rescued From Coop (This '66 Mustang has come a long ways from them chickens); Final Fury (Ford guided the Shelby Mustangs into the sunset with class) Get Graphic - Performance Art (The experts comment on colors and graphics to help you punctuate your late-models performance); 1996 Mystic Cobra: Changing Light (Does this new optional Cobra-only color reflect the hues of things to come); Sound Investment (Clarion's five '95 Mustang GT's prove that autosound components are only one part of a complete Car Multimedia portfolio) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Pony Express; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Service; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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February
1996

Lost & Found - First Out Of The Gate (This '64 1/2 Hi-Po hardtop represents ite original owner's passion for performance); Mustang Mysteries (Obscure, unknown and forgotten Mustangs. Have you seen them?); Border Crossing (Don Chambers' 1969 Shelby de Mexico GT-350 Cobra); Race To The Finish (Will Bill Jester's 1970 Mach I Pace Car outlive the track it was built to pace); Drop Top Pacer (Gary Pietraniec restored the Michigan International Speedway pace pony); That Championship Season (Mark LaMaskin's '87 Competition Saleen); Eye Of The Beholder (Brad and Jana Swanson returned a rare pony to rarin'-to-go form) Plus: - Cruisin' Time (The 1968 Mustangs were big on style and fun(; Topless Terror (This Blue Oval fan sent his '94 convertible to the edge) Technical - Eight-Inch Rear Axle Assembly Restoration (Fresh hardware and the detailer's touch will help put another 100,000 miles on your vintage Mustang's rear axle); Identifing 1965-73 Mustang V8 PCV Valves (NOS parts whiz Allen Cross shows you that all PCV valves are not created equal); Shock Tower & Inner Fender Replacement (The art of welding in new replacement structural sheetmetal); Do The Twist (The new TSF alloy heads are the best 5.0 bolt-ons ever); Summitt Racing's 5.0 Crate Motor Installation (Project Purple Pavement Eater gets a firebreathing drivetrain. Hello officer) Saleen Is King - Secrets Of Success (Observing the attributes of the leader in late-model Mustang performance) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Pony Express; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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March
1996

Kickin' & Screamin' - Made For Drivin' (Jack Bell's Hertz GT-350 has kicked the trailer scene, preferring to kick its heels on the highway); Hi-Po Hits The Highway (Drining and discovering the '65 K-code 289 Mustang); Fast Foreward (Paxton supercharges the 4.6 GT showing new taillights to the 5.0 critics) Features - Mach Speed (Scott Olsen's Super Stock champ accepts a new challenge)First And Third (Original owner Vin DeLuca bought his '73 Mach I twice); Group Effort (Rob and Regina Bland built this '67 fastback for fun and family) Technical - How To: Install Inner Floor Frame Rails (New inner floor frame rails can provide your classic Mustang another thirty some years of reliable motoring); New Tunes For Old Ponies (Boost your vintage Mustang's entertainment quotient with a Custom Autosound sound system retrofit); The Hottest New Parts For Big-Block Mustangs (Edelbrock introduces their new leading edge Performer RPM FE aluminum heads. Vintage horsepower fans, rejoice); How To: Replace A Broken Crankshaft Pulley (Here's what to do when your crankshaft pulley takes a permanent vacation); Don't Sell It...Fix It! (Common late-model problems...and how to cure them); How To: Diagnose And Repair Power Windows And Door Locks (Keeping your Mustang closed tight against the elements); Multi-Function Switch Replacement (Another common late-model ailment you can fix in minutes) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Pony Express; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Coming Eventsl Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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May
1996

Features - The Art Of Persuasion (Becky Carre's persistence awarded her this Candyapple Red convertible); Idling In The Limelight (Dennis Mallum and his '68 GT-350 convertible is one of a mere handful that can claim a place on the silver screen); Celebration Of The People (Gearing up for the MCA's 20th Anniversary at Atlanta Motor Speedway...just like Charlotte!) Mustang Monthly Spotlight - 1966 Sprint Six Hardtop (Celebrating one million Mustangs with a "no-frills" special edition); High School Sweetheart (Susan Stadshaugs' '70 Mach I keeps fond memories nearby and ready to roll); Choices (The 1984 Mustang line-up offered the widest views in the modern era. That made for a difficult decision for Dwayne Dobbs); Future Mustangs (Jason Hulst's assignment - design a Mustang for the year 2010); Mustang, Mildly Modified (...in a radical sort of way) Technical - Parts Parts Parts (Parts Hunt returns with what's new and What's needed to keep your Mustang running); Quarterpanel Surgery (Taking the mystery (and fear) out of vintage Mustang sheetmetal repair); Rebuilding An Early Front Suspension (Rebuilding a classic Mustang's front suspension by blending budget-oriented vintage Ford parts); Saleen Ground Effects Installation (Saleen Performance Parts body kit will enhance the looks of any SN-95 Mustang); How To: Repair Late-Model Heating/Cooling Systems (A leaking heater core, hoses, and warm A/C operation can be part of your 5.0s past); SVO Fuel Pump Install (Dropping in SVO's 190 lph fuel pump provides ample flow for your project 5.0) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; Pony Express; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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June
1996

Features - Mustang Monthly Spotlight: Shelby's Best - Blast From The Past (Bob Mahoney's GT-500 recalls the Shelby glory days); Keeping Tabs On The Neighbors (Patience and tenacity landed Jeff Kaplan a standout '67 GT-350); K-Cude Export (Donny Wagner's '67 Hi-Po convertible has traveled Europe from Day One); Generations (The Johnson family '65 Mustang is in for the long haul); The Second Life Of Riley (Steve Riley won't make the same mistake twice with his 1970 Boss 302); Party In Atlanta (Registrations pass 1,000 for the MCA's 20th Anniversary Mustang Celebration); Mid-Life Crisis (Transforming this SN-95 V-6 Mustang transformed it's owner too); Key Ingredients (Check out Bobby Byrds recipe for late-model performance); Influential History (The 1971 Mach I tripped Keith Mills' trigger at an early age) Technical - Vintage Power Disc Brake Conversion (Project '68 Fastback gets some serious "wheel" from Stainless Steel Brakes); How To: OEM Disc Brake Conversion (Retrofitting Granada/Monarch/Versailles disc brake components on your Mustang is straight forward, if you don't mind some fabrications) Quick Tech - Window Felt Replacement (Stops that rattling window glass in short order); Fasten-Ation (A.M.K. Products reissues original exhaust manifold fasteners for Mustangs); Mustangs And Magnetic Media (National Parts Depot's PC VIN decoding software brings our hobby into the 21st century); The Ultimate Four-Wheel Disc Brake Conversion (Astronomical brakes for your land-based 5.0); NASCAR-Proven Exhaust (Winston Cup Synchronizing Crossover exhaust technology finds its way to your street 5.0) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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July
1996

Features - Mustang-Palooza (The MCA's 20th Anniversary Mustang Celebration is more than a car show, but have you registeres yet?); Special Six (Kenneth Caulkin owns a rare GT/CS); Boss Education (Brad York's '70 Boss 302 earned him a restoration degree); Let That Pony Run (The Denton's first step was a modified decision. Then came the mileage); Small-Block Stinger (Jon Kocara's '72 Cobra Jet Mach I took a while to hit the highway); A GT Lovers' GT (Elmer Thornton's 1983 GT is pure go, and pure stock); Special Speedster (Robert Kaklikian visited Ford's exotic parts shelf to build this spicy 1993 convertible); Never Say Never (John Brown wouldn't give up until this GT-350 was his) Technical - Mustang Paint And Body Perfection (...or, How To Get The Best Paint And Body Job Your Money Can Buy); How To Restore And Install Suspension Components (At last, Project '68 gets back on all fours); How To: Install An R-134a Add-On AC System (Vintage Air's slick A/C system will cool off your hot daily driver Mustang); How To: Restore And Detail A Mustang Drive Shaft (Our Project '68 gets another step closer to the garage door); Quick Horsepower...To Go: BBK's 75HP Bolt-On (Bolting on BBK's Instacharger gives our project 5.0 a swift kick in the backside); How To: Install Performance Lower Control Arms (Make your 5.0 stick with Steeda Autosports' new aluminum control arms); Underhood Polishing (Look what a weekend of elbow grease and bench polishing can do for your late-model show car) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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September
1996

Features - A Quirk Of Fate (Once a "Second Fiddle," the Mustang Fastback takes the popularity prize); Speed In A Big Way (David Loebenberg's big 1970 Boss 429 fits right in with the other members of his speedy stable); The Carlisle All-Ford Nationals - Vene, Vidi, Vici (I came. I saw (most of it). I conquered (some of it)); Readers' Rides (Presenting Mustang Monthle's first tribute to the real ponycar field); The New Cycle (Danny Barnhill's 1983 GT brings the world of Mustangs into a new era); Full Tilt Luxury Cruiser (Mark and Linda Patrick travel stylishly in their decked-out 1973 convertible); Rare Road Ripper (Kenn Funk's 1968 1/2 Cobra Jet hardtop may be the ultimate stealth Mustang) Technical - How To: Replace Convertible Top Latch Plates (CJ Pony Parts helps keep the top up on our '66 convertible); Top Loader Detailing (Finally, the complete low-down on Mustang's most popular transmission); How To: Replace 1965-'66 Mustang Vent Window Frames (Say good-bye to NOS and rechromed vent window frames. KS Reproductions new repops will have your Mustang looking sharp in no time); How To: 347 Stroker Kit, Part 1 (Project LX gets a 347 cubic-inch 5.0 for street/strip duties); E-Z Security System Install (Crutchfield can help protect your Mustang from the bad guys); How To: Install A Cobra Jet Oil Cooler (Lower your oil temperature while retaining that factory look) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Service; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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October
1996

Features - Off The Rocker (George Hewitt's concours trailered '65 fastback proves Mustangs can come back better than when they arrived); Mustang Monthly Spotlight: 1986 SVO Mustang (Light on luxury - the 1986 competition prep SVO); From Black To Beautiful (Raymond Kelly took on the "Rent-A-Racer" challenge and came out a winner); Stoplight Screamer (Curt and Tracy Dankol's '71 Mach I packs a big gun); From Dust To Glory (Joe Chambers' 1967 fastback proves that a pile of parts can be turned into gold); Going One Better (Mustang-metal wizard Doug Kiehan and his AutoKraft crew build another champ); The Stalker (Jim D'Amore and Danny Cervini turned a "Joe average" '94 Mustang into a slick street demon); Double Deluxe (Gary Paterson brought his 1969 "Deluxe Deluxe" convertible back from the dead) Technical - Interior Trim - How To: Install An Early Mustang Headliner (Project '68 gets new "moonskin"); Late-Model Seats & Carpet (With powertrain mods complete, make your pony the best it can be with custom upholstery work) Tips & Tricks - 50 Mustang Tips And Tricks (Shortcuts for reaching your Mustang's performance, street reliability, and restoration potential); NOS vs. Repro Tires (Parts Review: Goodyear Polyglas Tires. Comparing reproduction bias ply tires against the originals); How To: 347 Stroker Kit, Part 2 (Final assembly of our Nowak 347 Stroker kit); How To: Relocate Your 5.0s Battery (A race-ready battery mounting kit and performance makes any 5.0 hook hard and handle hot) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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November
1996

Features - Vintage Racing Anyone? (A day (or two) in the life of a vintage racer); Boss vs. Boss vs. Cobra (High Noon at Houston Raceway Park); The Big Mean Green (Bernie Doty catches the breeze in a '67 GTA big-block); A Pony In Snake's Clothing (If you think Paul Cordova's Mustang is a Cobra, you're about a decade off); Round Two (Original owners Norman and Lois Miner gave their '65 convertible a new lease on life) Technical - Hot Engine Tech - Street Sleeper Cleveland Build-Up (Like your 351 mild on the outside, spicy on the inside? Follow along as we put the scream in the small-block Cleveland); Lowering Springs For Vintage Mustangs (Eibach's coil and leaf springs offer lower ride height without sacrificing ride quality); The Ultimate Boss 429 Detailing Guide (Bob Perkins provides his show-winning secrets for the 1969-1970 Boss 429); 1996 Cobra Body Conversion (Make your SN-95 look like the River Rouge's plants latest); Schroth Harnessbelt Installation (Safety and great looks, all in one easy-to-install package) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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December
1996

Features - Mustang Stampede! (Mustangs Across America returns with a 125-car caravan to the MCA 20th Anniversary...and back); Quarter-Mile Only (This 1965 Shelby GT-350 has only known life on the track); Mustang Club Of America 20th Anniversary Show (See the cars, smell the gas, feel the rain); Rip-Roarin' Good (Stephen Cooley built this '71 Mach I 429 CJ the way he likes it - fast); More Or Less...Work? (Dale and Terry Roberts show their '69 Grande in the Unrestored Class); From The Counter To The Track (Move over Shelby. The next generation Rent-A-Racer is here); Show-And-Tell Pony (This 1967 hardtop gets its kicks in the real world) Technical - How To: Install A Windshield And Back Window Glass (Project '68 gets a fresher view of the world); Parts Review: 1971-'73 Fuel Tanks (A first-look comparison of American Designers repro gas tanks vs. OEM originals); Boomin' Sounds For Your Late-Model Mustang (Crutchfield makes installing aftermarket audio equipment a breeze); How To: Late-Model Convertible Top Replacement (A degree in upholstery and trim work isn't necessary to replace your 1983-'93 Mustang convertible top); Best Mustang Gifts (Deck the halls and all that jazz with these hot holiday gifts...exclusively for Mustang enthusiasts) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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January
1997

Features - 30 Years: Better Or Worse? (Over 30 years have passed and while styles have changed, Mustang remains the same); Option Content (Chris and Debra Pennington's '67 GTA convertible gives the term "loaded" a textbook definition); Oops! (A road trip - emphasis on "trip" - in a recently acquired Shelby resembles a Three Stooges marathon); Aging In Slow Motion (With only 1,800 ouiginal miles, this 1973 Mustang convertible is frozen in time); Simply Classic (Richard and Jane Steinkopf like their classic Mustang simple); Setting Up Priorities (Dirk Gasterland knows what's important in life); Tangerine Scream (Scott Pigford's '93 LX 5.0 has plenty of "vitamin see"); Born To Mustang (Sam Epperson's 1970 Mach I caps a life-long dream) Technical - Engine Tech: Build A Hot 289 (PAW matches the aftermarket's best to create a vintage small-block that beats Ford's original performer); Parts Review: 1967-68 Instrument Bezels (Distinctive differences between reproduction and Ford replacements that you need to know about); How To: Power Steering Replacement (A simple procedure to take the wanderlust out of your 1964 1/2 to 1970 Mustang); How To: Install Door Glass, Regulators, And Latches (Part two of our '68 fastback glass installation article); Quick Tech (Replacing Stereo Illumination Bulbs. In a few short steps you can again read your factory stereo's LCD panel); How To: Replace A Speedometer Cable (All late-model Mustangs will need a soeedometer cable sometime, so look' listen, and learn); How To: SN-95 Front Controk Arm Fix (Steeda Autosports has the answer to your 1994-95 Mustang handling woes) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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February
1997

Features - Seeing Red (Kent and Cindy Baker's 1964 1/2 Hi-Po has them driving mad); Space And Time (With only 22,000 original mikes, Tom Alexander's 1968 coupe has traveled a long way in time, but not very far in space); Object Of Desire (Mike Plott's '66 Shelby GT-350 represents the Pony that most of us only dream of); Python RT Mustang (At home on serpentine roads); Boss Fun (Curt Myers understands what the Boss wants); Maternity Mach (Gary and Darlene Baum's fast track to parenthood); Mesmerized (Rick Underwood's modified '67 fastback - rarely does as fine a car cross one's path); Winning Cobra R's (A status report of the successes of IMSA's Grand Sport '95 351-powered Cobras) Technical - Pro Advice (How to find, buy and fix your dream Mustang); Mustang Dreams (Advice from the pros will make your Mustang journey a successful one); Great Resources (Seekind to find, buy or fix your Dream Mustang. You've got some reading to do); Late-Model Dreams (Acquiring a late-model requires that you know the specifics)[ Vintage Parts Comparo: 1971-73 Dash Pad Comparison (Comparing California Mustang's reproduction to Ford NOS); SVO's New 4.6 SOHC Heads (Four-cam Cobra power for your two-cam '96-'97 Mustang GT with Ford Motorsport's latest performance part); How To: Disc Brake Detailing (Resident Mustang Resto Expert Bob Perkins gives us the skinny on 1968-70 Mustang Disc Brakes) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Crowd; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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March
1997

Features - Cobra Jets - The Perfect Mustang (Dick Bridges' incredible 1,600-mile 1968-1/2 Mustang GT-428 CJ); Facts & Fallacies (The myths and mysterious of the 428/429 big-block Cobra Jets and Super Cobra Jet Mustangs); 3,400 Mile Mach (Is Bob Perkins Ram-Air-less SCJ the lowest mileage unrestored Mach I?); Fastest Forward (Jack Bell's 1970 428 SCJ hardtop could have beat them all); Super & Rare (Bobby Farley's 429 SCJ Mach I was among the last big guns of 1971); White-Hot Shelby (The cops couldn't do what the fire almost did to Patrick Casilio's '68 GT-350); Mustang Monthly Spotlight: 1968 High Country Special (Built for the Denver DSO, the GT/High Country Special offered a marketing concept for a narket); SPECIAL! Parts & Services Directory Inside!; Flatout In Nevada - Life In The Fast Lane - Following the Mustangs traveling flat out at the Silver State Classic); Two Things Going For It (It didn't have much of anything, but it was a rust-free GT) Technical - Exclusive - Shelby's New 427! (Ol' Shel delivers an awesome aluminum FE block); Concours Detailing - How To: Axle House Detailing (Bob Perkins guide for '65-'66 Mustang concours-correct detailing from drum-to-drum); OE Camshaft Guide (Who has replacement cams with stock grinds for vintage Mustang V8's); How To: Bolt-On 70 hp (Steeda Autosports sets their aim on the Camaro/Firebird LT1 350 seeking to smoke it with naturally aspirated 5.0 power) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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April
1997

Features - Cajun Spice (Freemon and Margaret Fritsche hit the Gulf coast for a spicy GT); Desert Gem (Dean and Connie Dike knocked the dust off this '69 GT-350 in record time); Long Term Love Affair (Scott Kauffman has been in love with his Boss since Day One); Last One (Rick Schmidt found the last Fox body Mustang at a dealership); One Lethal Snake (Comer Williams 1995 Cobra prowls the South Carolina Low Country); RX-Red (The primary hue of champions? Ned Lankford's 1970 convertible gives a good argument); Lone Star Pony (Ronny Redder's 1968 fastback roams the Lone Star State in grand style); Best Parts Catalog Technical - New Vintage Parts For 1997 (The scoop on what's hot for the early Mustang crowd); Hot Late-Model Parts (A look at what the industry has to offer the late-model Mustang enthusiast); How To: Rebuild A 1965-66 Door Assembly (A reproduction door shell and hardware will end these junkyard junkies); How To: Interior Makeover Part One (Our project 1968 fastback gets frame rail to frame rail carpeting...and a whole lot more); How To: Replace A Late-Model A/C Clutch Assembly (...or, fixing your own A/C problems without a degree in Automotive Technology); Project Extreme Cobra (A little paint, some new tires, bada-bing, you've got a show car); Stripe That Pony! (How to install Ford Motorsports SN95 Stripe Kit); Which Gear For Your Rear? (Mustang Monthly shows you how to pick the right gear for your late-model Mustang) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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May
1997

Features - Snake Chasing (David Zech Jr.'s '68 1/2 GT500KR teaches more than a lesson in restoration, but in genealogy as well); Head Turner (Mac Crosswhite has a horse that causes whiplash); Who's Laughing (There's nothing funny about what is under the hood of Morris & Evyone Tyler's '68 1/2 GT hardtop); California Challenge (Bob Christena's Mach was hard work - and worth the wait); The Coop (Is this a really rare Coupe?); Attention Grabber (Barry and Shelly Forrester's Mach I was Black and (Grabber) Blue) Technical - How To: '79-'93 Door Weatherstrip (A new reproduction for '79-'93 Mustangs offers a budget alternative to Ford originals); Step-By-Step Trim Tech (A compendium of trick tools and pro tips for completing your mustang project); How To: Vintage Vinyl Top (If your top is in sad shape or torn, a new one can be installed in short order); How To: Cool Late-Model Taillights (Classic Design Concepts brings back vintage memories with their new turn signal harness modification kit); How To: Replace '87-'93 Headlamp Assemblies (KS Reproduction's new headlamps are the perfect answer for all those late-models with "yellow eyes" out there) Complete Interior - How To: '67-'68 Leather Seat Upholstery (Pro Products and Distinctive Industries combine efforts to provide a stock-appearing leather for your vintage Mustang); How To: Late Model Leather Upholstery (E&G Classic's replacement leather kit is the ticket to high-quality leather replacement) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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July
1997

The M Files - The M Files (Pony Tales from the edge, as well as left of center); Legacy (Gregg Hillman passes on his penchant for performance in a '69 GT-500); Early Spark (Gregg Cly's 1964 1/2 K-Code Mustang is the fuse that lit the Mustang's high-performance image); Special Service Saleen (One man's loss provides another man's hoss) Features - Envisions (Randy Dunn's Hi-Po-powered 1967 GTA gives "desirable" a whole new meaning); Mister Shivers (Victor Garrison's 1971 Mach has the shakes, but it still rolls); Stepping Up (The second time Larry and Mary Ligenza tried a 1966 Mustang, they did so in a Mach I); Murphy's Law (The rules according to Joe Murphy include a '74 Mustang II) Road Test: Screamin' Cobra - Cobra! (Wild fun in the sun with Ford's hottest bottle rocket) Technical - Parts Review: Styled Steel And Magnum 500 Wheels (Compare Specialty Wheels repros for Mustangs to the originals); Late-Model Coil Springs (A primer for choosing suspension coil springs for your 5.0 Mustang) Paint Chip Fix - How To: Repair And Refinish Paint Chip Damage (Pro Motorcar Products ChipKit will save you money and keep your Mustang looking good) Rear Disc Brakes - How To: Late-Model Rear Disc Brakes (Stainless Steel Brakes Corporation's conversion offers 5.0 Mustang's stopping power); How Chrome Parts Are Restored (Mustang Monthly takes you inside the doors of a chroming and polishing shop) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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August
1997

Shelby & Saleen Unplugged * Flat-Out - The Cars - The Super Snake (David Loebenberg owns a one-of-a-kind Shelby); Saleen Cobra (Subtle until you stab it, Rob Timken has a rarity); The Interviews (Comparing and contrasting the men and their machines) Features - From Much To Marvelous (Paul Sandy Jr.'s 1969 Boss 302 looks great now, but you should have seen it when); Long Haul (Edwin Fagen drove this Sprint from Michigan to Florida - in December); Domino Effect (Don Zimmer's 1966 hardtop was just the start); One Cool Pony (Patrick D'Anna's modified GTA fastback could hold off the next ice age) Technical - 1964 1/2 To 1973 Mustang Master Cylinder Detailing (More minutiae on the fine art of Mustang restoration); How To: Vintage Mustang 5.0 SEFI Swap (Classic Mustang lines, SEFI performance and economy are only a swap away); How To: Assemble And Detail Your Trunk Area (We scratch one more item off Project '68s to-do list, using top-quality parts from KS Reproductions and Laurel Mountain Mustang); Phoenix Rising (From out of the ashes, a champion rolls); How To: Diagnose Late-Model Cooling Systems (We take the guesswork out of troubleshooting your 5.0 Mustang's cooling system); How To: Sports Roadster Tonneau Cover Install (Here's a new tonneau cover for your SN-95 Mustang that's a breeze to remove when skies threaten) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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September
1997

All-Stars - Readers' Best Rides Shine! All-Stars (Just a few of the all-stars we receive every month); Also: How To: Photograph Your Mustang (The best way to get your Mustang in Mustang Monthly is to send top-notch photos of it) Features - Stable Of Keepers (Jim Schmidt's '67 GTA is one strong horse that isn't going anywhere); Vintage Gold (An unintended restoration produces a champion '65 GT convertible); Supercharged Shelby (Barry Cord has a red rocket that is supercharged for max output); Option Fever (Dean Hemphill built his '72 convertible to a unique set of rules - his own); Cool Blue (Ed and Monica Ziobro have thw winter blues in Grande style) Technical - Parts Review: 6401/2 & '65-'66 Mustang Steering Wheels (Comparing the reproduction molded steering wheel to the Ford replacement and a worn, but original, example); How To: Improve The Cooling System In Your Daily Driver (A new fan shroud and some tricks will keep you on the road); How To: '71-'73 Heater Case Restoration (The "Lazarus Project" gets new seals, air-conditioner exaporator and heater core); Weather Stripping, Seals And Gasket Availability For Mustangs (Which soft parts for '65-'93 ponies you can't find in the catalogs and why); How To: Install Late-Model Convertible Top Weather Stripping (Seal out the elements with new weather stripping from Hydro-E-Lectric); Nothin' But SVO (Bud Morton would not settle for anything less); 5.0 Power Part-By-Part (The dyno proves that the sum of one's parts - not individual bolt-ons - is what makes horsepower) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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October
1997

Save The Mustang - How You Can Help Save The Mustang (Extinction oe extension? Can Mustang survive to the year 2010?); We Can Make A Difference! The Pen As A Sword (Don Fezell undertook the task of restoring the car that made the Cobra Jet a legend) Features - Restored, Retired, Re-Restored (A 1965 GT fastback that came back to the show); Gas Crunch Shelby (Dave Zimmerman did not mind the 1970s fuel shortage...at least, not now); Off The Chart (Future doctor's cure for the common gold is an eyeful); Daily Driver (One thing James DeRose's hardtop has going for it is that it keeps on going); 75+ Best Catalogs For Mustangs Technical - A Powerful Six? (Unlock power from your Mustang's in-line six with the right parts); Mustang Club Work Days (Gather up your club members, your tools and help thy neighbor); How To: Restore Cobra Jet Axle Seals (Proper service and replacement of 31-spline axle wear sleeves); Road Ready '70 (Mustang Monthly starts another vintage project. This time, you help us); How To: SN-95 Clutch Replacement (The SN-95 Mustang Clutch is just as susceptible to abuse as the FOX Mustang clutch); 5.0 Power Part-By-Part II (Back to the dyno to find 55 more rear wheel horsepower with a '95 5.0 GT); Our New Project: Road Ready '90 (Welcome to Mustang Monthly's new project car); White Heat (Eric Stehle's '96 GT is as ferocious as it looks) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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November
1997

Best Mustangs - Five Best Mustangs! (The editors pick their top Mustangs and invite you to do the same) Features - Q Is For Quick (George Tyson is lucky enough to own a 351 CJ Mach I with a quick quirk); Close Shave (Jim Osborn has a GT-500 that is smooth now, but suffered one heck of a nick); Better Left Unspoken (If ponies could talk, this '66 convertible could provide Dwight Tillman's tell-all biography); Happy Return (A long-running Mustang love affair reignated by a '68 hardtop and a kindred spirit); Unplanned Preservation (Jim Dominiak kept his first new car "new") Technical - How To: Rebuild Vintage Four-Wheel Drum Brakes (Our Project '70 Mach I gets a much-needed brake jon and safety improvement); How To: Fog Light Conversion (CJ Pony Parts' fog light conversion kits will have you seeing the light in a few short hours); How To: Edelbrock Performer 351W Engine Buildup (A 410-horse Windsor that offers reliability, streetability, and economy at no extra cost) How To Install An Aftermarket - TB Shifter (B&M's Ripper shifter comes to the rescue of our Modern Mach); It (The sum of Kevin Muccilli's '89 is more than a bunch of power parts); Pony Assault (The Saleen-Allen Speedlab brings the Mustang back to the 24 hetres du Mans after a 30 year absence); Holley SysteMAX II (Holley's long-awaited 5.0 kit turns out to like top-end) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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December
1997

Garage Improvements - When the chips are down and you perform your own maintainence work, the cry is always more space) Features - M-T-O GT (John Spencer's 1966 GT epitomizes the early Mustang's "Made to Order" appeal); Stages (Walter and Beth Stenger took time to enjoy their Mustang to the fullest); Oooh Yeah! (Could it be that the best home improvement Tim Allen made was this GT-500KR?); Single-Minded (This SportsRoof was built with one purpose in mind - hunting big game in the asphalt jungle); Open Road (Nancy Flanagan enjoys her convertible as she feels Ford intended); How To Buy For The Mustanger (Here are a few ideas to help for the holiday search for that certain something); Who's Who In The Mustang Industry (With this handy guide, the phone numbers and addresses of the people and shops that service our hobby will be at your fingertips) Technical - How To: Tilt-Away Wheel Install (Ford offered a Tilt-Away steering wheel for the '67-'69 Mustang - now you can add one to your car); How To: 1971-73 Power Window Repair And Reset (The solution to windows that whir but don't wind up is as close as Hydro-E-Lectric); Consoles For The Masses (Classic Consoles will hold your drink for you on your way to work or play); How To: Classic Cleveland Buildup (After a year's hiatus due to illnrss, our Cleveland gets new guts and goes for glory); How To: Replace Your '83-'93 Convertible Top Hydraulic Motor (Before you get stuck in the rain with your top at half mast, install this easy direct replacement); How To: Install An Aftermarket Converter-Back Exhaust System (Our Project Modern Mach gets a new throaty exhaust note and a better slowing system); Hindsight (Steve Anferson's foresight in 1985 resulted in a gem of a GT) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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January
1998

In This Issue - Twenty Years (As Mustang Monthly enters it's twentieth year of publication next month, get ready to celebrate with us); Black Plate Special (Jack Bell's 1965 Shelby GT*350); How To: 351 Cleveland Detaiking (Last month we built a hot performing 351, this month we pull out all the detailing stops); SVT Cobra vs. Cobra Jet: Clash Of The Titans! (Thirty years seperate the mightest flagships of the Ford line - in 1998, which one is king?); How To: Project '68 Exterior Bright Work Installation (Our fastback gets some shiny, new chrome moldings, emblems and lights); High-School Crush (Ron Bennett's 1970 Mach I); How To: Modified Door Panels (Adding visual flair to your Mustang's interior is as simple as adding new door panels); Undercover Mach (Mile Alameda's 1971 Mach 1 "007 Car:); Cockpit Cravings (Feeding our interior need with aftermarket cream); Flattery (Sean Forbes' 1994 Coupe); Drive-Thru DOHC (Mustang Cobra - from floor pan to final inspection); Ford Marketplace (More classified ads than ever before are now inside Mustang Monthly); Decisions, Decisions (Joel Franckowiak's 1967 GT Fastback) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Beyond The Basics; Advertisers Index; Readers' Album
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February
1998

Special Collector Issue - 20th Anniversary - In This Issue - Trailblazing Memories (Mustang Monthly celebrates 20 years on the trail); What It Was...And More (Ron and Cindy Movinski's 1966 hardtop); How To: Install A Convertible Folding Glass (Improve your 1965-65 convertible's looks and rear window view with a folding back glass); Quick-Freeze (Dan Martin's 1968 Shelby GT-350); Persistence Pays Off (Bob and Beryl Neitz's 1969 GT convertible); Granny (Roger and Debra Healy's 1973 Grande); Swap Meet! (If you have a vintage car, these events may be your best bet for parts); How To: Air-Conditioner Compressor Rebuild (We tackle a vintage Youk compressor using a kit offered by Classic Auto Air); How To: Use Diagnostic Test Equipment On Your Late-Model Mustang (Save money by diagnosing and repairing your own ignition, fuel, electrical and drivability problems); How To: Install A Performance Suspension On Your '87-'93 Mustang (Mustang Monthly's Modern Mach hugs the curves with Kenny Brown's AGS 3 system); Knight Ride (Karen Knight's 1988 Saleen); Mustang By Jaguar (Pat Noonan's modified 1965 convertible) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Parts & Services; Events; Ford Marketplace; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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March
1998

In This Issue - A Keeper (Steve and Linda Stoddard's 1966 GT fastback); Winning Season (Rudy and June Bleakley's 1969 Shelbt GT-500); How To: 1964 1/2 to 1966 Console Redo (Parts are now readily available to help you make your early model console a focal point to be proud of); How To: Installing And Gapping Breaker Points (A helpful guide for Mustangers who have never been exposed to maintenance of point-type ignitions); Sprint For The Spring (Jim and Glenda Reynolds' 1968 Sprint convertiblr); Shinoda's Legacy (A look at Larry Shinoda's impressive contributions to automotive design, from the Boss 302 to the Boss Shinoda); Not An SR-2 (Rick Hoetmer's 1969 Boss 302); Machismo (Dennis Koon's 1970 Boss 302); How To: 1965-66 Disc Brakr Detailing (The lowdown on the parts and methods you need to make your brake system shine); How To: Project "Modern Mach" - Geared For Action (We beef up our 5.0's performance with a 3.55 gear set and 31 spline differential and racing axles); Manual Of Manuals (The strengths, weaknesses, specs and ongoing upgrades to the T5, and an overview of the Tremec 3550 and Borg-Warner T56); Restitution (Bob Egleston's 1985 GT hatchback); Desert Dream...Or The Nightmare From Nevada (Wayne Bowles' 1971 Mach I) Deprtments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Parts & Services; Events; Ford Marketplace; Beyond The Basics; Advertisers Index; Readers Album
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April
1998

In This Issue - Show-Going Steed (Tim and Brenda Timmins 1965 fastback); Classic Muscle (Dean Dike's 1967 Shelby GT-350); Hard Bodies! (How to find the right restoration shop and make your Mustang's restoration a good experience); How To: '65-'66 Bumper Comparison And Installation (We compare the new KS reproduction bumpers against Nordan and Ford replacement bumpers); How To: Install A Quarter Panel (The Lazarus Project gets a skin graft via a 1973 New Old Stock quarter panel); Media Blasting (Exploring the different materials used in media blasting to help you choose the right medium and blaster for the job); Lucky Coincidence (Bill Johnson's 1971 Boss 351); They Shoot Horses, Don't They (Barry and Judy Bergmann's 1970 Mach I); How To: Paint Buffing And Waxing For Your Mustang back to show status); How To: Install Baer Racing Four Wheel Disc Brakes (Safety in numbers means four discs are better than two); Paintless Dent Removal (We follow the PDR process as a trained technician makes our Project LX's dents disappear); Best Catalogs For Mustang (The spring of our biannual listeng to help you find those parts and get busy); The Ghost (Doug Pegos' 1982 GT hatchback) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Ford Marketplace; Beyond The Basics; Advertisers Index; Readers Album
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May
1998

In This Issue - 5 Best Mustangs! Experts Pick (Here is just a sampling of the overwhelming response to our November 1997 request for your favorite Mustangs); Great Texas/Californis Special (Jerry Flower's 1968 GT/CS); How To: Survive Your First Mustang (For the first time buyer, a Mustang can be great fun...or frustration); A Pony Trails How-To (Blending how to with where to, we cover Silver Springs past as well as Carlisle and Tulsa future); How To: Install New Window Regulators (New window regulators don't make your Mustang look better; but they do make your pony feel new); Six-Figure Steed (Leonard and Patricia Paquette's 1966 convertible); Fire-Engine Red - Maybe? (Ray Keiling's 1969 Shelby GT-500); How To: '66 Dash Bezel And Len Replacement (There is no need to stare at a yellowed lens and flaky chrome when you can have your "speedo spruced" in about an hour); Stroked 5.0 Dyna Test (Our 347 Nowak stroker takes its first breath of 93 octane); Solid Gold (JOHN joiner's 1989 ASC McLaren convertible); How To: Modern Mach Leather Interior Installation (We recover the seats of our Modern Mach with a presewn leather kit from Texas Mustang Parts); How To: Install A Single-Key Lock System (Performance Parts delves into the mysteries of Special Service Mustang parts, and comes up with yet another useful item for your late-model); Backward And Forward (Randy and Sheila Laughlin's 1973 convertible) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Ford Marketplace; Beyond The Basics; Advertisers Index; Readers Album
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June
1998

In This Issue - 50 Hot Tech Tips! (Mustang Monthly digs into our bag o' tricks for some cool Mustang specific tips); One Of Many (Freemon and Hargaret Fritsche's 1965 hardtop); On Original-Owner Camaro? (Mark and Judy Kulwik's 1966 Shelby GT-350); How To: Cylinder Head Pocket Porting (Picking up 40 hp from a cast iron head just requires some careful grinding); Pony Trails: Carlisli And Mid-America (Yeee-ha! Grab your boots and hat - we're going on trail ride); A Wild Ride (Steve and Tranna Estes' 1966 modified convertible); Takin' A Dip (We finally take the big step and have the Lazarus Project chemically stripped and derusted); How To: 1974-73 Battery Detailing (This relatively small task will enhance the look of your vintage engine in a big way); Indy Specials (Three times the Mustang has led the pack at Indy, and the street replicas still lead in collector popularity); How To: Replace '79-'93 Window Runs And Moldings (Dress up your windows and stop rattles and wind noise, all in an afternoon); Papa's Pride And Joy (Ralph Papa's 1969 Mach I); How To: SN-95 Side Scoops (Classic Design Concepts puts a pair of late model scoops in every box); Roush Racer (James Ray's 1995 Roush Stage 3 convertible); Generation X Head-Turner (Tammy Pickard's 1967 GTA convertible) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Ford Marketplace; Beyond The Basics; Advertisers Index; Readers Album

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July
1998

In This Issue - Factory Freaks? (The strange and wonderful world of Mustangs is full of quirks...we just point out a few of them); Pony Trails: Mustang Roundup '98 (North and west we go to cover the roundup in Bellevue, Washington); Passionate Mustang (Jeff Krueger's '68 hardtop); Wright Makes Might (Mike Wright's '70 Mach I); How To: Wheels, Tires And Suspension (Add wheels and tires to update your classic pony's appearance, and bolt on suspension to make it handle); How To: Torque Boxes And Framerails (When the framerails are rotting, you have no choice but replacement. We show you how on a '65 convertible); Conundrum (Bob Perkins' '71 Boss 351); Bad Rap (Ronald and Diane Gall's '77 Mustang II); Bumper Crop (We've found new information concerning the '65-'66 bumper comparison story); How To: Replace A Late-Model Mustang Rack-And-Pinion Steering Bolt (Leaks and poor steering response make our '91 5.0's rack a canditate for replacement); First-Decade Milepost (Debbie Blaylock's '93 Saleen SA-10); How To: SN-95 Alternator Upgrade For '87-'93 5.0 Mustangs (Increase your charging system's capability and still look "Ford" under the hood); Equal Time (Ken Olsen's '65 GT fastback) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts & Services; Ford Marketplace; Beyond The Basics; Advertisers Index; Readers Album
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August
1998

In This Issue - Choose To Cruise (How and where to cruise?); Hood Stripes Aplenty! (All the paint on hood stripes you could want from '64 1/2 to '73 models); How To: Rebuild A '71-'73 Steering Box (Yes, Ford did install a Saginaw (GM) integral power steering gearbox in '71 to '73 Mustangs); The Perkins Collection (Ever wonder what a '60s Ford dealership would look like today? Bob Perkins has the answer); The Last Hoorah (As the summer of 1998 draws to a close, we set out on our last trail in the wilds of Tennessee); Hanging Close To Home (Ted Parkhurst's '70 convertible); True Blue (Stacy Pendergrass' '66 GT350); Family Friend (Bill Dellert's '66 convertible); Quarter-Century Keeper (Alan Faber's '73 convertible); Wunderschen Auto (Johnnie Garner's '67 T-5 convertible); How To: I-4 Into A V-8 Conversion (There are good reasons to make the complicated swap from your late-model's inline four to V-8); How To: Late-Model Door Glass Install (There's only one solution for broken door glass - replacement); Speed Craving (Curtis Rookiard's '90 Saleen); Trading Mundane For Mighty (David d'Happart's '88 sedan and Chris Parker's '89 GT) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Parts And Services; Events; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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September
1998

In This Issue - Readers' Best (Awesome rides inside); How To: Build A 289 (The heart of Project '68 gets a bypass); How To: 9-Inch Rebuild (Watching Currie Enterprises put together Ford's 9-inch rearend shows why it is the best ever made); How To: Dent Repair (For those who want to tackle their own repair work, we give you some pointers); Surgeon General's Warning (Nelson Grossnickle's '65 GT fastback); Enviable Misfortune (David Zech's '68 GT500KR fastback); God's Gift (Louis J. Noplos' '68 GT fastback); Car 54, Where Are You? (Bob Perkins' '69 Boss 302); How To: A Basic Late-Model 5.0L Tune-Up (We take you step-by-step through a 5.0L Mustang tune-up); How To: 4.6 Two-Valve Upgrade (Steeda Autosports transforms the Two-Valve 4.6 from meek to muscular); Franklin - The Last Step (Our last trail ends at an MCA Grand National, and we couldn't be happter); Bondurant! (The Bondurant School has some missles with a mission - to make you a better driver); Power Hungry (Jeff Harris' 1993 Cobra) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts And Services; Ford Marketplace; Beyond The Basics; Advertisers Index; Readers Album
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October
1998

In This Issue - Triple Threat Mustangs! (Owners who live on the edge); How To: Detail A Rear Axle Housing (The Lazurus Project gets a like-new axle housing, carrier and brakes); How To: Door Hinge Rebuild (Sagging doors can create a nagging problem that is easily fixed in a weekend); How To: Adjust A Solid Lifter Valvetrain (With a solid lifter cam in your pony, you need to maintain the correct valve lash); How To: Indtall A Power Antenna On Your '65-'66 Mustang (Here's a good way to keep your antenna out of harm's way); Classic Act (Jimmy Lawrence's '65 hardtop); Near The End Of The Line (Perry Hahn's '69 GT500); California Dreamin' (Joanne Hall's '68 GT/CS); Rock Solid (Brent Burris' '90 LX 5.0); Mustang: New For 1999! (The latest rendition of the Mustang is here); How To: Rebuild A Transmission (If rowing through the gears is getting difficult, it's time to look inside); How To: 5.0 Engine Detailing (Get your 5.0's ready for show); How To: Headliner Install (Years of grime and heat can devastate your Mustang's cloth headliner) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tails; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Parts And Services; Advertisers Index; Readers Album
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November
1998

In This Issue - Building The Perfect Beast (Tips on building a HOT street Mustang); Multimedia Mustangs (Mustang Monthly goes gruisin' on the information super highway); How-To: Small-Block Detailing (Our Project '68 gets dressed for the prom); Originally Awesome (Peter Fagen's '67 GT fastback); II Thoughts (Judy Wendland's '76 Cobra II); Vintage Racing Edelbrock Style (Christi Edelbrock's '66 GT350); Ragtop Man (Fred Haywood's '66 convertible); Better Red Than Dead (Low Budget Plus Old Paint Equals a Trip to Mexico); How-To: Late-Model Cooling System Upgrade (We help the Modern Mach get ready for some serious horsepower); New! Eastwood Home Powdercoat System (Coming soon to your garage and easy-bake oven); Second Round Reward (Anthony Davidson's '85 GT hatchback); Excellent Adventure (Bob Sommerfield's '70 Boss 302) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tails; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Events; Parts And Services; Bayond The Basics; Advertisers Index; Readers Album
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December
1998

In This Issue - Shelby! (Exclusive interview with the snake charmer); Carburetor Shootout (Autolite vs. Holley); Basics Transformation (George Tamsulas' '65 hardtop); How-To: Heater Core Replacement On A '64 1/2 - '66 (Wet floors are a sure sign that something is amiss in the little hot box); How-To: Disc Brake Conversion (Granada/Monarch/Versailles disc brakes on a Mustang); Divine Providence (Steve Yates' '66 Supercharged GT350); To The Max (Max Leonard's '68 GT convertible); First-Time Champ (Kelly Hewitt's '69 convertible); Trailered (Jerry Sode's '72 SportsRoof Sprint); Pony Trails 1998 (Looking back from the saddle); Christmas Wish List (Even Santa looks here to discover the best Christmas gifts for Mustangers); How-To: Concert Hall Sound For Your Late-Model Mustang (Crutchfield's catalog has what it takes to go from mild to wild in aftermarket audio); Language Barrier (Maryse Bissonette's '94 GT convertible); How-To: Holley Annihilator Ignition Upgrade (Holley's new ignition systems increase performance on fuel-injected 5.0s); Fogged Up (Fix your foglights to run without the headlights on) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Parts And Services; Advertisers Index; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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January
1999

In This Issue - Five Hot Engine Combos! (How to build a rockin' six or eight); Forceful Dream (John Force's '65 GT convertible); How-To: Winter Storage (We help you slow the aging process to a crawl); '71-'73 Door Panel Reskin (Just Dashes can make your door panels look as new as your carpeting and upholstery); 63D (Tom Jackson's '68 bench seat GT fastback); When Green Is Gold (Ned Bellenger's '70 SportsRoof); Red Runner (Dean Dike's '68 GT350 fastback); On The Road Again (The first Trail of 1999 is at Silver Springs, Florida); 'Round Town Mach (Tom Burger's '71 351 2V Ram Air Mach 1); The Daily Driver (Richard Wasserman's '71 sports hardtop); How-To: Rebuild A 2100 Autolite Carburetor (Daily driver maintenance for your 2V-equipped V-8 Mustang); How-To: '64 1/2-'66 Mirror Upgrade (With the Pro Products reproduction Day/Night mirror and remote mirror you can now have three-quarters of the Visibility Group); How-To: Install '64 1/2-'66 Lock Sets (An hour in the driveway will have your Mustang feeling like new again every time you slide your key in the lock); The Freak (Brent Mullen's '97 Saleen Cobra); How-To: Install An LX-Style Exhaust On Your '87-'93 GT Mustang (Drop those dull turndowns for some shiny, polished, slash-cut tips that everyone will notice); How-To: Install A Vortech Supercharger On Your V6 (Finally, a solution for those late-model V6 owners who scream more power) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tails; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Parts And Services; Events; Advertisers Index; Beyond The Basics; Readers Album
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February
1999

In This Issue - Test Drive! '99 Mustang (We drive the new Mustang and come away impressed); How-To: Stripe Installation On A '69 Mach 1 (Simple steps to super stripes); How-To: Vintage Rear Wheel Disc Brakes (An easy disc brake swap for vintage Mustangs); How-To: Four-Speed Rebuild (If your four-speed is used and abused, it may be in need of a refit); The Daily Driver (Jim Black's '66 2+2); Transition Shelby (Dennis Crowe's '66 GT350); Backyard Stallion (Dean Hill's '73 convertible); Think Pink (Debbie Carton's '67 GTA hardtop); Groupie (Amir Ebrahimzadeh's modified '65 hardtop); Devil In A Blue Dress (Kent Miller's '70 Boss 302); The Completion Of Our Project '68 Mustang (Our project '68 moves under its own power for the first time in three years); 64 1/2-'73 Mustang Radio Block-Off Plates (When nothing is better than something); Cop Car Mustangs (Walk down memory lane with the Special Service Mustang package); 25 Tech Tips (Make your Mustang better with these hot ideas); The Things We Do...(Mike Doyle's '91 convertible); How-To: Install Kenny Brown Front Suspension Spacers (Cool spring spacers that will give your Mustang the right attitude); How-To: Install Steeda Caster/Camber Plates (Steeda's camber/caster plates get our Modern Mach seeing straight) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Events; Beyond The Basics; Parts And Services; Advertisers Index; Readers' Album
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March
1999

In This Issue - MACH 1 - Machines That Make Magic (We celebrate the 30th Anniversary of this Ford performance milestone); Pony Trails 1999 (Shake, Rattle and Roll! At the 35th Anniversary, we plan to shake up the neighborhood, rattle some windows, and roll through the North Carolina countryside); How-To: Performance C4 Rebuild (Mustang Monthly and Auto-Rite Transmissions show you the way to awesome C4 performance); The Daily Driver (Matt Penick and Shelby Cox's '66 2+2); Fastback Fan (Harry Bassilaka's '68 fastback); Whiz-Bang Mach 1 (Ed Ragan's '69 Mach 1); Mean Go Green (Miles and Jane DeCosta's '71 Mach 1); Built For Me! (Elois Robinson's '65 fastback); Twice The Fun (Al and Deloris Friedel's '70 GT500 convertible); How-To: Decipher Ford Part Numbers (When you are staring at that $100 intake manifold, it would be nice to knowe: is it for your car?); Car Show Travel Basics And Preparation (A look at what can make a weekend car show fun or a disaster); How-To: Detail A '70-'73 Tilt Column (The tilt column is one of the more desirable additions that can be make to a Mustang - we get one ready to show); Battery Beautifier (Give the Autolite look to your modern battery); 1999 New Products Review (A visit to the SEMA show in Las Vegas gives us a peek at some goodies to come this year); How-To: Replace A Late-Model Starter (A new Mean Green starter and replacement battery cables get our '87 Saleen back on the road); Clean Machine (Bob Egleston's '90 Feature Car convertible) Departments- Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Advertisers Index; Beyond The Basics; Parts And Services; Events; Readers' Album
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April
1999

In This Issue - 35 Years (The best, the worst, the trivia); The Greatest Compliment (Bill Gates' 65 GT hardtop); How To Install A '65-'68 Steering Gearbox (Flaming River's new gearbox fills a much needed parts vacancy); The Converter (Tom Cappadona's '68 GT500); Thirty Years Strong (John Marsico's '69 hardtop); MORE! Shake, Rattle And Roll! (At the 35th Anniversary, we plan to shake up the neighborhood, rattle some windows, and roll through the North Carolina countryside); Pete's Pick (Peter Schwitzer's '68 GT convertible); The Daily Driver (Allen and Candi Colding's '68 fastback); How To: Replace An Instrument Voltage Regulator (A malfunctioning IVR can wreak havoc on your gauges, so here's how to replace yours); How To: Replace Vintage Seat Tracks (Put some slide back in your ride with new reproduction seat tracks); It's Good To Be The King (Dale Rabe's '78 King Cobra); How To: Rebuild The '84-'93 Mustang's Automatic Overdrive Transmission (Update your AOD with modern Ford internals and quality aftermarket parts for performance and longevity); Snake Bit Again! (More brawn (and more brains, too) in the high-tech '99 Mustang SVT Cobra); Beatin' The Blues (Charles Kistler's '93 LX sedan) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Index
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May
1999

In This Issue - Small-Block Shootout (Cleveland vs. Windsor, plus engine building tips); The Daily Driver (Miles Onward's '92 LX sedan); Guatemalan Turismo (Randy Dunn's '67 GT hardtop); How To: Dual Reservoir Master Cylinder Conversion (Increase the safety of the single-reservoir braking system in your '65-'66 Mustang); How To: '65-'73 Rear Harness Detail (The trunk can be a great focal point of your Mustang, and the wiring harness can make or break the good looks and hard work you put into it); How To: Detail A '71-'72 Taillight Housing (The taillights constitute a large part of what you see on the back of the car); Pony Trails 1999 (Disastrous fun. Silver Springs was full of both fun and failure); High Impact (David Powell's '69 Boss 429); As Good As It Gets (Gary Campbell's '68 GT500 KR convertible); Parlez-Vous Francais? (Sylvain Poirier's '73 convertible); A Guide To Ram-Air (Your source for cold-induction information); Classic Mustangs In Vintage Racing (Awesome car shows...with racing tires!); An American Classic (Pete Schmidtke's '64 convertible); "R" Is For Road Running (Hector Brignoni's '95 Cobra R); How To: Install BBK's Cold Air Induction Kit (Some dazzling chrome and increased performance are our afternoon goals); How To: SN-95 V-6 Makeover (V-6 convenience with GT aesthetics - the best of both worlds) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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June
1999

In This Issue - Good, Clean Fun (Pro detailing tips(; How-To: Shoulder Harnesses For Your '65-'66 Mustang (Modern (and safe) passenger restraint for classic Mustangs); How-To: '66 Mustang Seat Upholstery And Carpet Replacement (Cat claws and vintage upholstery don't mix - trust us); The Daily Driver (John Rowe's '66 2+2); Work In Progress (Mike Bell's '65 GT350); Calypso Glory (Bruce Ward's '70 Mach 1); Eaten Alive! (Cliff Ernst's '68 1/2 fastback drag car); Modern-Day Plaything (Jim Clark's '66 GT fastback); Stickin' To It (John Lowell's '71 Mach 1); How-To: '70-'73 Four-Speed Detailing For Concours Street-Driven (Since paint won't rust, we're painting the Lazarus Project's four-speed so that it doesn't look painted); Hardtop & Convertible Ski Carriers (In the realm of obscure options, the ski carrier attachment is certainly among them); Coweboy Country (We're off to the 25th Anniversary Showe for the Mid-America 'Shelby Meet'); How-To: Low-Buck Mass Airflow Meter Conversion (Just getting started with your '86-'88 5.0s mods? Upgrade to mass airflow first and skip the headaches); Late-Model Styling Choices (If you're looking to personalize your pony, look no further than these next six pages); Hot Jalapeno (Steve and Shelley Anderson's '85 GT convertible) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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July
1999

In This Issue - Find, Buy, And Fix (The experts are at it again, and we have their thoughts for you to review); Got Insurance? (Quick facts for the most important Mustang accessory you can buy); Restoration Redoux (Bernard and Rae Anne Tuite's '65 convertible); How-To: Treasure Hunt (Make light work out of your Mustang parts trek by cultivating reliable sources you can count on); How-To: Salvage Yard Basics (How to attack that salvage yard you have eyed for awhile); Refined Classic (Carlos Little's '67 GTA fastback); Killer Vanilla (Bob Perkin's '70 SportsRoof 428 SCJ); How-To: Carburetor And Ignition Troubleshooting (Jon Eyneart shows us the finer points of how to tune our V8); The Daily Driver (Joshua Green's '66 hardtop); The Addiction (Bill Forester's '69 GT350); How-To: '67-'68 Concours In-Dash Air Conditioning System (Project '68 gets cooled off in time for the hot summer months); Wheels And Tires Make The '71-'72 Mustang (Bias or radial, original wheel or repro, you have a choice); Six In A Row (Charles Young's '73 convertible); White Lightning (Jeff Hager's '90 GT hatchback); Pony Trails 1999 (The Great Northwest. We are anxious to see if the folks in Bellevue, Washington, can top their best efforts); How-To: Late-Model Steering Column Replacement (To correct auto theft damage or add tilt wheel, a replacement column assembly is your answer); Late-Model Styling Choices, Part II (Our late-model styling guide continues) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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August
1999

In This Issue - Learning The Hard Way (Jeff Gerber's '68 convertible); Weird Science (Fact and Fiction. Hype, myths, urban legends, lost-and-found lore, rare finds, and generally weird stuff); How-To: Restore A Steering Wheel (Though we will focus on the wheel for our '70 Mach 1 project, the principles will apply to all vintage wheels); Oh, Henry! (Jeanie McCain's '66 hardtop); The Daily Driver (Fred Wade's '66 2+2); The Million-Dollar Question (William Sharp's '67 GT500); Pony Trails 1999 (Last But Not Least. Our last trail for 1999 is the Grand National Event in Houston, Texas); Pretty In Pink (Leslie and Vern Wright's '69 Mach 1); How-To: Driveshaft Rebuild And Detailing (After a little dip at Revivations, the Lazarus Project's driveshaft gets a new lease on life); Renewed Respect (Scott Wilson's '74 Mach 1); The Big One (Charlotte was fun, fast, and furious - and we loved it); Mustang Monthly's New Restoration Project (We began the trek with a critical evaluation and purchase); How-To: Install A Dakota Digital Dash (When you're looking for a custom gauge, this might be the answer); Leader Of The Pack (Bill and Karla Puck's '79 Pace Car); The Modern Mach Project (Our '90 white hatch gets fender-deep in concept drawings and parts lists); How-To: Late-Model Driveshaft Diasgnosis And Replacement (Inspect for damage and reduce vibrations with a Ford Racing Performance Parts aluminim driveshaft); Ford Racing Performance Parts New Product Review (A new name and new parts from your favorite factory performance catalog) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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September
1999

In This Issue - Big-Block Blowout (Performance testing the 390, 428 and 429); Second-Round Excitement (Phil Howard's '66 GT convertible); First And Foremost (Paul Ingram's '67 GTA fastback); How-To: Cowl Vent Repair (We show you how to do a patch repair); Cowl Vent Cures (Arming yourself with the correct information); Simply Irrestible (Sam Vassallo's '68 GT500 convertible); The Ultimate Mustang (Joe Stehle's '71 convertible); Going Supersonic (Tim Wine's '70 Mach 1); How-To: Budget Suspension (We help you rebuild your suspension on a shoestring budget); Mustang Wheel And Tire Guide (Your source for hot rolling stock and information); The Daily Driver (Ken and Mary Jean Wesche's '96 Saleen/Budget Speedster); No Bike For You! (Rick Kolb's '84 1/2 GT350 convertible); How-To: Head Gasket Replacement (Overheating can come from many problems, but the worst is a bad head gasket); The Mod Squad (The latest bolt-ons and hard parts for the 4.6 and 5.4); Pony Trails 1999 (Back to Cowboy Country. Come along for the Grand National and our Texas-size trail) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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January
2000

In This Issue - Screamin' Stallions (Hot, hidden ideas for your Steed); How-To: '69-'70 Shaker Hood Conversion (Connecting your Mustang to a Shaker hood takes time, patience and money); The Daily Driver (Randi Meekins' '65 hardtop); Setting The Pace (Johnnie and Rachel Garner;s '64 1/2 convertible); Young Boy's Dream (Eric English's 68 1/2 428 GT hardtop); How-To: Spot A Fake '65-'66 GT (We look to see what makes a '65-'66 GT); To The Second Power (Mike Paremsky's '68 GT500); Belated Mach (Emory Harrigan's '69 Mach 1); Pony Trails 2000: Y2K (The three-year, 30,000-mile checkup); Garage Improvements (What's new for your Mustang working environment); The End? (Peter Schmidtke's '73 convertible); Your 10 Best (We pick the most popular Mustangs ever and so can you); How-To: Detail And Assemble Front Disc Brakes (The Lazarus Project gets street driver-detailed front brakes); How-To: '87-'93 Dashpod Replacement (Removing the dashpot insert is a bit tricky, but we show you how); The Price Is Right (Bill Price's '93 Saleen SC convertible); V-6 Upgrades: Dual Exhaust Conversion (Our supercharged V-6 gets California Mustang's new dual-exhaust kit); How-To: Upgrade Your SN-95 Console With A Dual Cupholder (Replace that ashtray with a dual cupholder) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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April
2000

In This Issue - GT Mystique (The GT's from 1965 to yesterday); How To: Swap In A Manual Transmission (Ditch the slush box and do your driving manually with answers from Mustangs Etc. and California Pony Cars); Executive Privilege (Alice Cline's '66 hardtop); Stepping Back (J.W. William's '70 Boss 429); How To: '71-'73 Headliner Install (We put new ginger liner and sail panels in the Lazarus Project); How To: Help Us Help You (Readers' Surveys are the way you can make this your magazine); PONY TRAILS 2000: Surprize! (We throw you a curveball witn an additional trail); It's Dusk (Melony Clauson's '67 convertible); Brown Sugar (Landon Saling's '78 King Cobra); Shiny (Harry Hiney's '65 GT350); How To: Rebuild An 8-Inch Differential (Richmond Gear and A&M Gear Service show you how); How To: '65-'68 Core Support Replacement (The sheetmetal repairs on our '66 continue with a new core support, inner fender apron, and front framerail patch); Special Performance (Tom and Donna Gouldy's '89 Special Service Vehicle); How To: Late-Model A/C Diagnosis (We find out what can go wrong in a typical A/C system); How To: Fix Your '87-'93 Console-Mounted Ashtray Door (MavroMount Industries has a one-size-fix-all kit for your broken ashtray door) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Takes; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Readers Album
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June
2000

In This Issue - Powerfully Pewter (James Thomas' '72 Mach 1); Racing Legenda (Trans-Am legends Parnelli Jones and George Fullmer speak out); How-To: '65-'67 Woodgrain Steering Wheel Restoration (Part of our Deluxe interior conversion, a woodgrain steering wheel is a must); Moss Is Boss (Dennis Field's '67 hardtop); Show-Time Mach (Ray Powers '69 Mach 1); Special Section - Parts And Services Directory (Clubs and car parts for your information); The Darndest Thing (John and B.G. Skavlen's unrestored '66 Sprint hardtop); High Bid Takes It (Lindsey Bradley's '68 GT500KR); Cool New Product - How-To: '67-'68 In-Dash Driver Air Conditioning (Cooler temps, E34a, and a new system from Classic Auto Air); How-To: '71-'73 Mach 1 And Sport Hardtop Hood Stripes (Jazz up a killer hood with a little war paint); PONY TRAILS 2000 - North And West (June is a busy month and we prove this with two trails); Saleen And Mean (Carol Peters '90 Saleen); How-To: Get 347 Cubes From Your 302 (The Coast High Performance Smog 347 stroker is a quick, yet stealthy, means to power); How-To: White Face Gauges In Your '94-'98 (BBK Performance brings you the white night) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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July
2000

In This Issue - Total Big-Block Guide (Everything you ever wanted to know about the big-inch monsters); Making The Grade (Garry Bowman's '65 convertible); PONY TRAILS 2000 - The Big One (July and Mustang's Northwest bring us to the largest trail we do); How-To: '65-'66 Six To V-8 Front Suspension Upgrade (Our '66 hardtop goes uptown with a fresh V-8-specific front suspension); Flat-Out (Dutch Solomon's '66 GT350); The Substitute (Kurt Huber's '69 convertible); Seat-Of-The-Pants Shock Comparison (Make the most of ride and handlings with pointers from Mustang Plus); Back On Trail (Peter Bak's '68 hardtop); How-To: Shaker Ram-Air Restoration (Restore a shaker with Rattle Can Black, Ford Corporate Blue, and some sweat); How-To: Repair A '71-'73 Rubber Bumper (The Spoiler-Bumper was first seen on the '71 Mach 1 and usually needs some repair - we show you how); Never Say Never (Mark Provenzano's '78 King Cobra convertible); Drag Racing Basics (Find out what your Mustang can do in the ultimate test of speed); Generation NeXt (Danny Barnhill's '83 GT convertible); Silver Bullet (The FR500 is an experiment in power, poise and what if); How-To: SN-95 Performance Shock And Strut Update (Tokico shocks and struts and Steeda adjustable caster/camber plates help our '97 GT hug the road) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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August
2000

In This Issue - Essential Buyer's Guide (If you're looking for a first Mustang, or for another Mustang, then this is for you); Mustang Monthly's Guide To The Best Cylinder Heads (Small-block Ford heads for the street are now plentiful); How-To: Vintage Mustang Shock Tower Repairs (Get rid of torch blow holes with a simple welding job); Inheritance (Forrest Jackson's '65 hardtop); Grand Turismo Performance (Jerry and Ranrr Maddox's '69 Mustang GT convertible); Slip Of The Lip (Frank and Cheryl Chamberlain's '69 Shelby GT350 SportsRoof); Black And White (Thomas and Lori Bozzi's '67 hardtop); Bad Boy Boss (John Pellicano's '71 Boss 351); '65-'73 Electronic Ignition Conversion Choices (Want to permanently throw away those points? We thought so); Should You Go (To) Versailles? (We ask, is the most popular rearend swap all it's cracked up to be?); How-To: Rebuild Your '65-'73 Starter (Bad news - it won't start: now what); How-To: 351 Cleveland Roller Conversion (Friction and poor geometry make a roller cam a good idea in your Cleveland-powered Mustang); Always (Scott Moen's '84 20th Anniversary convertible); How-To: Install Baer Brakes (Baer Claws make a huge difference in late-model Mustang performance); How-To: Feature Car Rear Wing Installation (Your Mustang doesn't need vibrant paint to have one of these wings gracing its flanks); PONY TRAILS 2000! - Last But Not Least (Raleigh's MCA Grand National is our last fling til January) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Events; Readers' Album
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September
2000

In This Issue - Boss 302 vs. Z/28 (Mustang Monthly pits the Trans-Am champs together in a desert storm shootout to determine who would be king); How To: Modified Engine Detailing (Surely, there can't be much to say on this subject, right? Wrong); How To: Install An Export Brace And A Monte Carlo Bar (Believe it or not, an export brace and a Monte Carlo bar from California Mustang improve handling, not to mention strength); How To: Bulletproof 8-Inch Differential (Currie Enterprises shows you the formula for little brother's success); Embershow (Gary Bowman's '66 GT convertible); Seein' Green (Bobbie and Gary Richard's '68 GT convertible); Long Hard Ride (Sam White's '70 Trans-Am Boss 302); Doin' Hard Time (Charles Guenther's '78 Ghia); Get In, Shut Up & Hold On (Andrew Carrano's '67 GT500 fastback); PONY TRAILS 2000! Let's Ride! (Raleigh's MCA Grand National is our last fling 'til January); How To: '69-'70 Boss 302 Detailing (A nuts-and-bolts (as well as a paint-and-primer) guide to that favorite engine); How To: Install An EFI Nitrous Kit (Bottle-feed your Mustang and beat them with some "giggle gas"); Ain't Messin' Around (Richard Shene's '96 Cobra); How To: Steeda Timing Adjuster Installation (Budget 4.6 tweeks for the performance crowd); How To: Tune Your Mustang With A Computer Chip (Superchips has the answer to your Mustangs performance and driveability concerns) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Parts And Services; Events; Readers' Album
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October
2000

In This Issue - Small-Block Power (The stats, the VINs, the variables, the facts); How-To: '65-'66 V-8 Rear Suspension Conversion/Upgrade (When converting to V-8 power, the suspension and the brakes have to be able to handle it); Not An Option (William Greer's '72 convertible); How-To: Door Window Glass Swap (When the glass slips-slops, it's time for a swap); Flexing Muscle (Nick Kirby's '65 fastback); Fiber Flight (Jim Uliano's '66 GT350); How-To: Engine Bay Detailing (Lazarus, our '72 Mach 1 project car, gets the final touches that make the bay beautiful); Positive Affirmation (Ted and Carol Overstreet's '69 Mach 1); How-To: Plan For Ponies, Part 1 In A Five-Part Series (Mustang Monthly and Mike Morgan Motorsports show you how to plan for and build in real-world poweer); We'll See...(Ross and Brian Childer's '67 GT); How-To: Restore '70 Mach 1 Cladding (Tips and tricks on how to restore this distinctive package); Automatically Better (Len Tech keeps the AOD's good qualities and banishes the bad); Laser Surgery (Bernie and Grace Burl's '96 GT); How-To: Late-Model Rear Quarter-Panel (We install a rear quarter on a wreck recovery and wonder, is it worth it?) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Parts And Services; Events; Readers' Album
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November
2000

In This Issue - Completely Gone (Inside the Gone In Sixty Seconds Mustang); How-To: Identify A 64 1/2 Mustang (Understanding the differences in the Mustang's most gala year); Family Friend (Leon Spangler's '66 hardtop); Nothin' Special (Dan Cundiff's '67 GT500); How-To: Replace '65-'68 Driprail Moldings (We show you the tricks to getting your driprail moldings off aned on); How-To: Plan For Ponies, Part Two Of A Five-Part Series (Mustang Monthly And Mike Morgan Motorsports show you how to plan for and build in real-world power); It's Name Was Mud (Ned Bellenger's '70 428 Mach 1); Coincidence (Jeffrey Alton's '68 fastback); How-To: '69-'70 Console Rebuild (It looks hopeless with the cracks, chips, and missing parts, but, is it really?); How-To: '71-'73 Dashpanel Assembly (Ford built them, then installed them - at least, that's what we think); No Bow Ties (Steve Herbert's '73 Mach 1); Real-World Solutions: Automatic Overdrive - Automatically Better? (Pros and cons abound when it comes to the decision-making process on an AOD); 2000 Cobra R Delivery (Can't afford a 2K Cobra R? Neither can we, but we enjoyed the new-car delivery ritual with one owner); How-To: Late-Model Electronic Fan Conversion (Keep your 5.0 Mustang chilled with Interactive Systems & Technologies' CoolPower Supercool electric fan kit); Call It Tradition (Bob and Rhett Searcy's '93 convertible Feature Car) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Events; Readers' Album
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March
2001

In This Issue - Extraordinary (Paul Faessler's '65 Shelby GT350); PONY TRAILS 2001 - Blossom's, Carney's, Dog's And Ponies - Oh, My! (Macon is a great one-day show; you should be there!); Gift Horse (Kay Jones' '66 hardtop); How-To: Cowl Repair For '65-'66 Mustangs (Once again, we tackle the common problem of leaking cowl vents); Ol' Yeller (Gary Dempsey's '68 fastback); How-To: '65-'66 Front Drum Brakes - Rebuilding And Detailing (Project '66 gets new dancing "shoes"); Special Section (The newest and hottest parts PLUS club listings and other services); How-To: '69-'70 Dashpanel Restoration (We fit Project '70 with a (almost) good-as-new dashpanel); How-To: '71-'73 SportsRoof Trunk Detail (Closing in on the finish line, Lazarus gets its hindquarters fit with new and restored bits); 2-60 Air (Jeff Smith's '69 428 SCJ Mach 1); Steeda's New Steeds (Dario Orlando and his crew at Steeda whip the '01 Mustang into prime shape); Cool Chameleon (Brent Mullen's '97 Saleen convertible); Pick A Gear, Any Gear: Manual Transmission Options For Your Late-Model Mustang (With the aid of some veteran transmission experts, we'll help you decide what to put behind that hot Ford engine in your '79-'01 Mustang) Departments - Hoofberats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Advertisers' Index; Parts And Services; Events; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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May
2001

In This Issue - Take It Off The Trailer (Stop towing it, start driving it); Wild '64 1/2 (Roy and Brenda Curtis' '64 1/2 convertible); PONY TRAILS 2001 (Happy Trails. Indiana, Pennsylvania and Steamboat Springs - a whole lotta rollin'); How-To: Carter X Fuel Pump Rebuild (When you have an X pump, rebulding it is an option - thanks to AMK); How-To: Dyno-Tuning For Power (You might think its right? We show you that it might not be so); Working For Scale (A scale Boss 302 to die for); Great Taste, Less Filling (Greg Scalf's '70 Boss 302); Dixie Cobra (Robert Waddel's what-if '72 Cobra); mustangmonthly.com (Internet junkies rejoice - we're back); How-To: Prep And Paint Your Mustang (If you wish to invest your time and money, you can still paint your own car); How-To: Pin Letters On '65-'68 Mustangs, Part One Of A Two-Part Series (Properly position your Mustang emblems); Way-Out Reunion (Jim and Lisa Chism's '67 GT hardtop); Deliverance (Olivier "Scooter" Raoust, Jr's '87 LX); How-To: Install '94-'01 Turn Signal Mirrors (Let them know where you're going with this safety and styling upgrade from Classic Design Concepts) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; Resto Roundup; New Bits; Parts And Services; Advertisers' Index; Late-Model Corral; Events; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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June
2001

In This Issue - Factory Freaks! (Bizarre cars and combos you won't believe); Flattery (Reggie Trigg's '65 GT350 clone); How-To: Correctly Install Pin Letters On '67-'68 Mustangs, Part Two Of A Two-Part Series (For the '67-'68, getting it right becomes more challenging); How-To: Install A '65-'68 Hardtop Headliner (Project 66 gets moonskinned by Virginia Classic Mustang); Time Traveler (Bob Perkin's 2640.9-mile hardtop); Show? Oh, No (Steve Lubbert's '69 Boss 429); Seriously Styling (Michael Hall's '68 GT fastback); PONY TRAILS 2001 - Rollingfarmland And Rocky Mountains (Carlisle and Steamboat Springs - two great places to trail and show); High Style (Michael Paluh's '73 Mach 1); How-To: Legroom And Headroom For Taller Drivers (Shorten your seat parts and gain greater headroom); How-To: Select The Perfect Tire (P-metrics, plus-sizing, and where you fit in); How-To: Stripe Your Steed (The Sport stripe adds appeal - unless it's crooked); Object Of Desire (Leah Kappler's Budget Rent A Car '97 Saleen); How-To: Late-Model Engine Compartment Detailing (Make 'em stop and stare by show-prepping your engine compartment and engine); How-To: Lighten Upgrades For '87-'93 Mustangs (Smoke, clear or stock replacement - there are plenty of options for Fox Mustang owners) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Parts And Services; Beyond The Basics; Advertising Index; Events; Readers' Album
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August
2001

In This Issue - Cobra vs. Cobra Jet (Pitting the baddest of the muscle Mustangs against each other for a quick look at who's boss on the track and the street); PONY TRAILS 2001 - 25 Years And Counting (We see the countryside between Atlanta and Commerce, Georgia); Work Of Art (Gary Bowman's '66 GT convertible); How-To: '65-'68 Heater Core Rebuild (Project '66 gets heated up); How-To: '65-'66 Vent Window Frame Restoration (Replace your pitted vent-window frames in one afternoon); Sneaky (Mark and Tina Wilson's '93 Cobra); Superhero Deluxe (Jim Celentano's '68 GT500KR fastback); Velvet Hammer (Jim Ward's '69 Grande); Since New (Dan Ingearetson's '71 Boss 351); Soft Parts (Understanding the stuff that makes your Mustang tight and quiet); Long-Term Commitment (Mark Hyde's '68 fastback); How-To: Maximum Motorsports Rear Sway Bar (Fine-tuning your Mustang's rear suspension with Maximum Motorsport's adjustable sway bar); How-To: Choose The Right Muffler (Now listen up! We take National Parts Depot's Turbo 2 1/4 system and try a variety of mufflers on for size); How-To: '69 Grande Beautification (What to do with your ugly rear end); How-To: Hoodscoop Your '99-2000 (The 35th Anniversary scoop - a little jazz for your mundane mount) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; In Search Of Mustangs; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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September
2001

In This Issue - Restore It Right! (We get with the experts and discover how to get the job done right); How-To: Hide A Pertronix Ignitor (A Sneaky guide to Hidden Performance); Heavy-Laden (Jerry Walker's '67 GT hardtop); How-To: '71-'73 Back Glass Install (We show you how Ford did it and how we do it); How-To: '65-'66 Five-Dial Gauge Cluster Rebuild (You look at your gauges every time you drive, why not make them easy on the eyes); SPECIAL MUSTANG CLUB OF AMERICA SECTION! (25th Anniversary program); How-To: Build An Engine Right (Avoiding the faux pas that can cost you plenty); Protecting Your Investment (What you should know about parts and cars); Personalization Plan (Frank Abraham's '65 fastback); II Cool (Bob and Vicki McLaughlin'ds '77 Cobra II); Familiar - Family (Lohn and Karen Ringstaff's '69 GT500); PONY TRAILS 2001 - 25 Years And Counting (Come on! Everybody's doing it); Camming It Up (A beginners guide to camshaft upgrades for '89-'95 5.0L Mustangs); Radically Red (Virgil Griffith's '94 GT) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; In Search Of Mustangs; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Beyond The Basics; Late-Model Corral; Advertisers' Index; Events; Readers' Album
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October
2001

In This Issue - Bullitt! (Ford and Warner Brothers team up for the baddest GT yet); How-To: Project '66 Dash Restoration (We continue the interior by freshening the dash assembly); How-To: Install A Hydraulic Clutch (JMC Motorsports brings you the invisible hydraulic clutch); How-To: Get Ports O' Power (There's a groovy hidden modification that makes twist and doesn't hurt origanility); All In The Game (Chris Hunter's '65 convertible); Royal & Ready (Roger Jacob's '70 Mach 1); Almost Gone (Greg Snyder's '68 hardtop); Hitchin' Your Pony (A beginner's guide to trailer towing setup and options); SPECIAL CATALOG SECTION; Free-Flow Your 5.0 (Our continuing examination of intake/exhaust flow improvements for 5.0 Mustangs looks at head and intake manifold options); Quality Is Job...(Don Smith's '71 Boss 351); Mighty Memories (John Raymer's '68 GT500KR fastback); 2001 Cobra (In the immortal words of the Talking Heads: "Same as it ever was"); Getting Older (Brent Ewald's '84 GT350 convertible) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; In Search Of Mustangs; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Beyond The Basics; Late-Model Corral; Advertisers' Index; Events; Readers' Album
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November
2001

In This Issue - Hot Guide To: Stock Or Modified (We show you the pros and cons of Modified and Concours cars); DONE DEM PONY TALES - Part 1 - Ocala, Macon And Nashville (Mount up for a look at where we went, who went, and how it turned out); How-To: Trade A T-5 For A Tremec 3550 Five-Speed (Easy to do when you have all the parts); How-To: Project '66 Audio Upgrade (Our hardtop project receives cruising tunes capability via Custom Audio Sound); Just A Little (Mike Little's '73 convertible); How-To: Seat Covers (Keeping your seats nice with Jean Seat's seat covers); Only You...(James Howard's '98 Saleen Cobra); J-J-Jet! (Mickey Chrisman's '69 Mach 1); Shelby On The Quick (Dick Berry's '69 GT-350); How-To: Dakota Digital Gauges (We follow along as the folks at Dakota set up the gauges for Project '70); How-To: Add Rear Control Arms (Gain control of those unruly rear-tires on you late-model); Saved! (Jim and Earla Turich's '66 Mustang GT fastback); I'm A Baaad Man (Mike Nunn's '67 GT351); MUSTANG! The Beginning (Recognizing and understanding the car that started it all - 1965-1966); How-To: Install An Intermittent Windshield Wiper Controller (DDK Technologies offers this slick setup for '67-'70 Mustangs) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; In Search Of Mustangs; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Advertisers' Index; Beyond The Basics; Events; Readers' Album
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December
2001

In This Issue - 20 Penny-Pinching Resto Tips (Wanna save money on that restoration? These tips will get you there); How-To: Centerforce Clutch (Replacing the heavy-footed clutch with a light-footed version); How-To: '79-'93 Performance Radiator Upgrade (Increased cooling capacity and ultimate looks are what you'll get with BeCool's Total Cooling Solution Modules); PONY TRAILS 2001 - Pony Trails! Carlisle, Steamboat, Bellevue (Oh, the scenery; oh, the cars; oh boy, are we tired); Performance Plan (Robert Cobb's '70 Boss 302); Wow 'Em (Larry Hanna's '67 GT hardtop); Yellow Fever (John and Sue Douglas '72 Mach 1 HO); Holiday Gift Guide (Want something special for yourself? Copy this and spread it around); GT For Two (Dave and Terry Ruffell's '65 GT fastback); A 3000-Mile Pony Trail (The ultimate road trip? We think so, when you combine the latest Mustang GT, some of the nation's most spectacular sights, and a full week of time); Last Of A Breed (Robert Stroup's '70 GT350 convertible); MUSTANG! (Improving on a great American Original - '67-'68); How-To: Project '66 Side Glass Installation (We reassemble our hardtop's door and quarter window internals); Sanitary Sedan (Tony and Jossie Menendez's '93 sedan) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; In Search Of Mustangs; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Advertisers' Index; Events; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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January
2002

In This Issue - Build It To Perform! (Winning combinations that work for the street, strip and curves); How-To: '79-'93 Quick Hatch Repair (If you're using locking pliers or a broom handle to hold that hatch, you need help); PONY TRAILS 2002 - Pony Trails (Up and attum); MUSTANG! (This Mustang's first major redesign was a renaissance '69-'70); Six Digits... (Martha Vail's '66 convertible); II Tough (Steve Tonkin's '78 King Cobra); Turquoise Treat (Mike and Jennifer St. Clare's '68 hardtop); How-To: Cool SN-95 Fuel Door (It looks like something from Star Wars and helps us add gadgets to an already cool car); How-To: Project '66 Interior Wrap-Up (Our hardtop's interior is completed as we gain valuable closet space at home); How-To: More Interior On The Cheap (Our '73 Mach 1 is looking better and better; now we tackle the dash); How-To: Neat Seat Delete (Make your Mustang fastback a two-seater with the Shelby spare-tire insert from Tony D. Branda); Nine Years And Coutible); How-To: '65-'68 Quick Door Repair (When good doors go bad sometimes all they need is a bit of shoring up); How-To: Install Seat Track Extenders For SN-95 Mustangs (The ideal solution for tall SN-95 drivers, these sturdy seat-mount brackets can be installed in less than an hour) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; In Search Of Mustangs; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Beyond The Basics; Late-Model Corral; Events; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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February
2002

In This Issue - Low-Effort Show Stopper (What does it (not) take to wow them the easy way? We offer 20 surefire tips); Cool Cloth Hardtop (Ed Heitz's '65 cloth interior hardtop); How-To: Project '66 Trunk Detailing (We "bring up the rear" of our hardtop project with the help of CJ Pony Parts); MUSTANG! ("Big" wasn't just a body size issue, but a displacement concept in an era when all bets were off: 1971-73); More Than Expected (Roger Maggert's '68 fastback); Semper Fi! (Al Eckstrand's '70 Boss 429 Vietnam tour car); Belated Birthday (Brenda Gray's '71 Mach 1); To Stop A Thief (Worried about gatting your classic Mustang ripped off? We take a look at the current technology, which greatly reduces the chances of that happening); How-To: Stripe Your '65-'66 GT (When you have to stripe a GT-lettered car, how do you get it right the first time?); Pony Trails 2002 (PONY TRAILS! Where to from here?); Canada 5.0 (Brett Halbert's modified '85 GT); As Shelby Does...(Tom Johnson's '65 GT350); How-To: Install A Late-Model Banshee Shaker Hoodscoop (We install a new version of the old scene and get better cold air and a cool new look) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Advertisers' Index; Beyond The Basics; Events; Readers' Album
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March
2002

In This Issue - Buy It & Build It! (So you want a Mustang, eh? Well, this story is for you); How-To: Alignment Basics (Handling and tire wear hinge on getting this geometry correct the first time); How-To: Install A Radiator And Electric Fan On A 64 1/2 - '66 Mustang (Do you have cooling troubles on your '64 1/2-'66 Mustang? Hot Rod Air's radiator and electric fan package might be your solution); How-To: Performance C4 Buildup (Don't let Dynamic Racing Transmissions' name fool you; they can build a great street C4 for your vintage (or late model) ride); Delete What? (A.C. Harris' '65 Fastback); Rocky Mountain High (Monte and Carol Sanders '67 GTA Convertible); First Timer (Steve Snider's '73 Convertible); Awesome (Bob Lamphere's '69 428 Cobra Jet Mach 1); FIVE HUNDRED! (Scott Kelly's '67 GT500); Screaming Boss (Mike and Linda Hudson's '95 Boss Shinoda); New And Hot Mustang Parts For 2002 (This year's SEMA Show yielded plenty of cool bits to make your Mustang better. Here are some of our favorites); MUSTANG! (Saluting the generation that kept the Mustang name alive - 1974-78); How-To: Install An Intake Manifold On An '86-'93 Mustang 5.0 (FRPP's '93 Cobra manifold is a great addition to the intake system on your Fox-body 5.0); How-To: Supercharge '86-'93 5.0 (Entry-level boost provided by Paxton's Newest Nova 1000 kit gives plenty of real-world street performance for the Fox-body 5.0 fleet); 5.0 Power Combos (We wrap up our three-part power induction-series with our look at the hottest cam, head and intake combinations for 5.0 ponies) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Beyond The Basics; Late-Model Corral; Advertisers' Index; Events; Readers' Album
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April
2002

In This Issue - Daily Drivers (Tips on making the most of your commute); Carburetor Basics (Pony Carburetors has plenty of insight on the fundamentals of carburetor performance and restoration for your classic Mustang resto project); A Learning Project (The Carlisle Project is underway); Do What? (Todd Bailey's '64 1/2 hardtop); How-To: Vintage Headlight Adjustment (When it all goes back together, wouldn't you like to be able to see where you're going?); How-To: Fuel Sending Unit Replacement (Replace that malfunctioning unit with a new one from Virginia Mustang); One Of One (Clayton George's '68 1/2 428CJ hardtop); Promo (Donald Hughmanick's '69 SportsRoof); Part II (Bob McLaughlin's '76 Cobra II); Desert Rose (Ric Heath's '66 GT350-H); How-To: Install Sound Insulation (Quiet down your vintage Mustang with sound-cancellation mats installed underneath the carpeting and inside the door panels); RESTO ROUNDUP Needs You! (You got a camera? Then get it out and send us some shots of your accessories); Time Warp (Barbara Alvarez's '92 GT hatchback); MUSTANG! (The '79-'86 Mustang was crazy like a Fox); Pony Trails 2002 Indians SAAC's 25th Anniversary (There are certain things a Pony Trails man must do: this is one of them); Hot Suspension Setups (Do you want to turn your Fox or SN-95 Mustang into a real canyon burnr? These researched and tested suspension packages are a great way to go; How-To: Install A Dash Pad In A '79-'86 Mustang (Dashes Direct now offers dash pads for those pre-'87 Mustangs. Here's how to put one on) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; In Search Of Mustangs; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Advertisers' Index; Events; Readers' Album
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May
2002

In This Issue - The 10 Baddest Ever...(The editors and a select band of Mustang brothers and sisters make some choices); All About Driveshafts (Inland Empire Driveline has all the answers for your powertrain questions); How-To: Adjust, Maintain And Restore '65-'66-Style GT Fog Lights (Early-style GT fog lights sometimes need a little TLC. Here's how to fix 'em up); High-Tech Shocks (Edelbrock Performer IAS shock-absorbers know-how is available for a maximum of vintage and late-model Mustangs); Super Hot Wheel (Jeff Gibbs' modified '65 hardtop); GT A+ (Bill Sebel's '67 GTA 390 fastback); Grande' Touring (Robert Waring's '69 Grande); A Restoration Ala Resurrection (Tom Ross' '73 convertible); What Is Hip? (Ron Kinburger's '68 GT500); How-To: Rear Deck And Chin Spoiler On A '71-'73 (When you wonder where it goes, we have a solution - follow the factory); MUSTANG! (Ramping up the '83-'86 Mustangs); PONY TRAILS 2002 - Well, Here We Go! (Indiana SAAC's 25th Anniversary * Carlisle All Ford Nationals * West Michigan Mustang Show * Whwe, three in a row (almost) make for a tired but happy trail boss); Mustang Experience (A '70 428 Mach 1 Cobra named Lucille) Special! - Hot Catalogs (A great selection of the best catalogs out there); Hot Chips! (Factory ECUs limit potential performance of stock and modified Mustangs. Let aftermarket chips release that untapped horsepower) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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June
2002

In This Issue - Build Your Own Eleanor (The real star of the recent Gone In 60 Seconds is Eleanor, a way-cool '67 fastback. It's now possible to build one yourself); How-To: Identify Power Steering (Helping you understand what makes it so easy to steer); How-To: Fix Your Automatic Shifter (We attempt (and succeed) in replacing the automatic shifter bushings while the shifter is still in the car); How-To: Gear Your Front Suspension For Speed (National Parts Depot and Stainless Steel Brakes help us gat Project '70 road ready); A Family Affair (Brian Barton's '66 hardtop GT); A Tough Sell (Dave Cooper's '68 convertible); Made To Order (David Peterson's '69 428 CJ SportsRoof); White Knight (Steve Thibodeau's '72 Mach 1); Orange County (William Lamb's '69 GT500); Something Borrowed, Something New (Paul Svinicki's '99 "shaker" Mustang); Wheels And Tires Make The Car (Upgrading from a 14-inch wheel and 60-series tire to a 15-inch wheel and 50-series tire makes big a difference in both looks and performance); PONY TRAILS 2002 Northeast, North Central, Northwest (Carlisle All Ford Nationals, West Michigan Mustang Show, Mustang Northwest Roundup); MUSTANG! 1987-'90 (Some of the Mustang's best years were when it didn't change much at all); How-To: Install MSD Ignition Components (With MSD's plug-in wiring harness, installing a 6AL ignition box and Blaster TFI coil couldn't be easier); How-To: Install A Mass-Air Conversion Kit (Converting your '86-'88 5.0's EFI system from speed-density to mass-air metering is a big first step for better street performance); Clear For Takeoff (Saleen Performance Parts offers new factory takeoff SN-95 Mustang bits to upgrade V-6 or earlier GT models) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; In Search Of Mustangs; Pony Tails; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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November
2002

In This Issue - BOSS! (The car that Shinoda built and Ford pushed is still a performance icon); How Engines Work (Basic information for beginning enthusiasts and just people who just plain want to learn about cars); Carlisle Mustang Update (The Carlisle Mustang gets closer to completion); Silver Mine (Jerry Goodman's '66 convertible); Requiem For A Thoughbred (Tom Myne's '68 GT fastback); From Sea To Shining Sea (Fran Cosentino's '69 Mustang convertible); Mach And Roll (Available on '02-'03 Mustangs, the optional Mach 1000 stereo system takes original equipment high-fidelity car audio to unprecedented heights in sound quality and output); Green Meany (Marv Heath's '69 GT500 Shelby SportsRoof); Snake Bite (Bob Shumaker's '94 Cobra); How-To: Diagnose Cowl Leaks (Sometimes a leak may not be what you think); How-To: Install A Turn-Signal Switch In A '65-'66 Mustang (Though not the most glamorous thing to think about properly functioning turn signals are important on any car - vintage Mustangs included); How-To: Replace Fox-Body Door Lock Actuators (Eliminate the negative by replacing your door lock actuators to regain a sense of vehicle security); Pony Trails 2002 Surprise Trail! Viva Las Vegas (No, there won't be an Elvis impersonator there, but you will get a southerner and some good ole-fashioned fun); How-To: Install An Auto Meter Gauge Cluster (Auto Meter's new Lunar Series gauge cluster is virtually a plug-in and play affair for '99 and newer Mustang GTs) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; In Search Of Mustangs; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Advertisers' Index; Events; Readers' Album
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December
2002

In This Issue - Shelby (An overview of the legendary cars that Carroll built); Hot Holiday Gift Guide (What do you get the enthusiast who has everything?); Pony Trails 2002 Looking Back (Growth is a good thing, right?); Fever (Bill Neely's '70 Mach I); Still In Good Hands (Jim Chism's '65 GT350); High Country Original (John Howard's '66 High Country Special hardtop); Clearwater Cool (Roy and Peggy Newman's '67 GTA hardtop); The One That Started It All (Bob Richard's '82 GT hatchback); How To: Replace A '65-'66 Taillight Panel (A weekend project you can do yourself); Tool Time (What you need to keep your Mustang galloping); Pony Trails 2003 Head East (For the 25th Anniversary Trail, we will head to Daytona and a little rolling history); T5 Tips, Tricks And Troublespots (Five-speed expert Alan Shepley shows how to avoid the pitfalls of T5 swaps and rebuilds) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; In Search Of Mustangs; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Events; Beyond The Basics; Advertisers' Index; Readers' Album
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In This Issue - 2005 Mustang (With more power and refinement, the next-generation Mustang should meet Team Mustang's goal as "The Best Mustang Ever"); Making It Better (Glenn Edwards has combined classic lines and great performance in a tasteful Mustang restomod); How To Build Up A 289 Short-Block (Just like a well-built house, a strong-running small-block Ford needs a good foundation to build on); How-To: Install White-Face Gauges (Now you can operate your vintage Mustang with modern white-face instrumation from Scott Drake Enterprises and National Parts Depot); Rocky Mountain Highs (The High Country Special Mustangs blanketed the western states with special colors and a California Special look-alike); Barbara's Present (For Dan Goldhardt, it was one way to get the '70 convertible he wanted); 40th Anniversary Poster (From Mustang No. 1 to the new '05, the Mustang has been providing fun for 40 years); Mach Reincarnated (Bob Ford lost a Medium Green Metallic '72 Mach 1 in a house fire. Fifteen years later, he has another one, just like it); 5.0 Time Capsule (Troy Shanholtz is doing his part in preserving mid-'80s Fox 5.0 history by keeping this untouched '86 GT under wraps); How-To: Identify Seatbelts (An in-depth look at vintage Mustang passenger-restraint systems); How-To: Windshield And Rear Glass Replacement (Begin your glass replacement with these helpful hints); "Don't Stop, Don't Ask, Not For Sale." (The Saga of the Shepier Church Road Shelby); 4.6 Mustang Induction Guide (Induction components for two-valve 4.6 Mustangs are getting more popular all the time. Here's a sampling of what's available); How-To: Install A Speedometer Calibrator (Dallas Mustang's adjustable speedometer calibrator allows you to retain speedometer accuracy when changing gear ratios of tire diameters) Departments - Hoofbeatss; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; YO Club; Late-Model Corral; Resto Roundup; Beyond The Basics; In Search Of Mustangs; Events; Readers' Album
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April
2004

In This Issue - 40 Years Of Mustang Milestones (These are the things that have kept the Mustang running strong for the past four decades); How-To: Complete A 289 Long-Block (We finish off our small-block buildup with heads, intake and a dyno test); Speedier Bullitt (Had Frank Bullitt piloted this '68 in pursuit of the bad guys, he would have been faster than a speeding - well, you know...); Attitude Adjustment (For Scott and Lisa Hoag, the R in R-code stands for relaxiation); How-To: Install Sequential Taillights (With Scott Drake's new sequential taillight conversion kit, it's easy to add sequencing rear signals ro a vintage Mustang); How-To: Battery-Apron Replacement (Here's a quick fix for one of the Mustang's most common corrosion areas); Pony Traits (We're tagging along with the Great American Pony Drive II for the 40th Anniversary Mustang Show); How-To: Optimize Your Cooling System (Chill out Here are some solutions for your Mustang overheating woes); Suddenly, It's 1973 (George Bauman's 199-mile '73 Grande has led a charmed life); R-Model Reprise (Carroll Shelby adds another continuation Mustang to his stable with the GT350SR); How-To: Install A 4.6 Intake Plenum And Throttle Body (Bolt-on performance for '96-'04 two-valve GTs); Fox Feature Facts (Four special 5.0 LX convertibles were produced in the early '90s. Here's what makes these collectable Mustang's "feature" worthy); Independent Thinking (Like other unique late-models, Dave Webster's '90 Cobra occupies a special niche among SN-95 Mustangs) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; New Bits; Resto Roundup; Pony Express; Beyond The Basics; Late-Model Corral; YO Club; In Search Of Mustangs; Events; Readers' Album
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May
2004

In This Issue - Iacocca Speaks Out (The "Father Of The Mustang," Lee Iacocca, talks about lucky timing, naming the Mustang, Carroll Shelby, and how Bunkie Knudson almost ruined the original ponycar); How-To: Detail A 289 Engine (Make your vintage small-block look showroom new with the "right stuff"); Hard To Top (Bob Fria's '64 1/2 Mustang, serial number 5F07U100002, is recognized as the first production Mustang hardtop); How-To: Install '70 Door Glass In A '69 Mustang (Make the switch to the '70-style bolt-in glass and never worry about your windows falling out again); Bad In Black (The Woodhead Collection's Boss 429 is the ultimate Mustang musclecar); Laser Beam (George and Linda Tover's '67 Mustang fastback performs with exacting precision); BC Beauty (Doug Hansen's big-body convertible helps keep the vintage Mustang flame alive in Canada's British Columbia); Dutch Treats (Hennie Lek's Saleen collectionin the Netherland's is world class); 190 And Counting (Is this the world's fastest Mustang Cobra street car?); How-To: Add '65-'66 Dealer Options (Project '66 gets back in action with some rare dealer accessories); How-To: Repair Windshield Scratches, Nicks And Bull's Eyes (See more clearly by using The Eastwood Company products to eliminate windshield and glass imperfections); How-To: Install An Idle Adjustment Plate (Help quell hunting idles on modified 5.0s with this easy-to-install idle-adjustment plate); How-To: Install 18-Inch Wheels In A Late-Model (Thinking about 18-inch wheels for your '94-'04 Mustang? Here's an idea of what it will look like); Double Trouble (We've got two Pony Trails on the schedule for May) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; Pony Express; New Bits; Beyond The Basics; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; YO Club; In Search Of Mustangs; Events; Readers' Album
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June
2004

In This Issue - How I Restored My Mustang (We take a glimpse inside the how, what, why and where of restoring a vintage Mustang); Unlawful (Technicaly, David McGorman is the original owner of this 4,500-mile "Lawman" Super Cobra Jet Mach I); Reborn Boss (Steve Collins resurrected this Boss 351 from a low-mileage but neglacted past); How-To: Install A Perfect Fit A/C System (Classic Auto Air's Perfect Fit air-conditioning systems are perfect for '65-'73 street Mustangs in the summer); How-To" Install A Grant Steering Wheel (Dress up your vintage interior with an aftermarket steering wheel from Grant Products); Pont Trails (Carlisle, here we come); North To Alaska! (Mustang owners from the last great American frontier demonstrate fellowship and a dedicated sense of adventure); Going For The Gold (Original owner Laurie Slawson's '68 Mustang hardtop has gone from daily driver to field tripper to show winner); Neverland Hertz (Debra Ware's GT350H convertible is one of those cars that was never built, but we wish it had been); Time Capsule (Frank Cyril's '69 Shelby GT350 is the car we're all looking for); How-To: Install A New Fuel Tank (For Mustang's with old, rusty, and pinhole-filled fuel tanks, installing a new one can eliminate fuel odors and increase capacity); How-To: Rebuild Door Hinges (Eliminate door sag and sloppy adjustment in an afternoon); How-To: Install Aluminum 4.6 Valve Covers (BBK's new valve covers for two-valve 4.6's are a unique way to make drab modular V-8's look more flashy); Boss V-10 (With 351 cibic inches of V-10, this Ford prototype lives up to the Boss 351 name); How-To: Detail A 5.0 Engine (There are lots of little bits under the hood of a Fox-body 5.0 to consider. Here are a few to get you started) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Resto Roundup; VO Club; In Search Of Mustangs; Events; Beyond The Basics; Readers' Album
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August
2004

In This Issue - Lordy, Lordy, Mustang's 40 (The Mustang Club of America celebrates the Mustang's 40th birthday with a grand 40th Anniversary Celebration in Nashville); Buy It Now! (Or maybe not. A guide to buying a '66-'73 Mustang); How-To: Install Three-Point Seatbelts (Custom Accessories' three-point seatbelts add modern safety to vintage Mustangs); How-To: Replace A Rag Joint (Restore your steering system's most vital link); CJ Survivor (Used and abused in the '60s; Scott Wehier's '68 1/2 Cobra Jet GT fastback now leads a more pampered life); Passing The Torch (Ted Nelson helped daughter Jennifer build this '66 hardtop into a sporty, but still girly, Mustang); Original Recipe (Kentucky gave us more than the Colonel's fried chicken, like Gary Woodruff's incredible 20,127-mile, survivor 428 SCJ Drag Pack Mach 1); Teacher's Pet (Scott Steiner remembers this exact '71 convertible from fifth grade. Now, more than three decades later, he owns it); How-To: Trim Coil Springs And Check Front-End Alignment (Removing weight from the front of a car means a ride-height adjustment might be in order); How-To: Install Cold-Air Induction (More air equals more horsepower on 4.6s equipped with Pro-M Racing's easy-to-install Cold Air induction system); How-To: Repair '79-'93 Door Hinges (Sagging doors on Fox-body Mustangs are fixable with a new repair kit from Latemodel Restoration Supply); Well Stacked (So you want to add Webers to your small-block. Here's what you'll need to know to make them run right); How-To: Install LED Sequential Taillights (With Mustang Project's new LED taillights, it's easy to add sequential operation to '65-'69 Mustangs); Rocket Man! (John Butler's '99 SVT Cobra isn't just a Mustang; it's a road-racing lifestyle) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; VO Club; In Search Of Mustangs; Resto Roundup; Beyond The Basics; Late-Model Corral; Events; Readers' Album
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September
2004

In This Issue - Supercharged Super Snake ('60s design and 21st-technology, the 725hp supercharged GT500E is the best of both worlds); Going For Gold (Michael Murray hit the jackpot with a pair of low-mileage Honey Gold '65 Mustangs); How To: Install A Drivetrain (Project '68's engine and transmission find their new homes); How To: Rebuild A 9-Inch Rearend (Currie Enterprises restores and refreshes an original Mustang 9-inch rearend and incorporates a modern limited-slip differential); Super GT (Ernie Segura's '01 GT is OEM, retro, fast, and furious, all wrapped up in one neat package); No Worse For Wear (Mark St. Pierre's '70 Boss 302 has led the life of a stereotypical musclecar); Cool Two (This '74 Mustang II coupe is part of Marcella Knight's collection of "first year" Mustangs); How To: Install A New Radiator And Clutch Fan (An upgraded cooling system for daily driven vintage Mustangs is a great shade-tree project that improves hot-weather capability); How To: Replace A Convertible Top (North Hollywood Auto Upholstery shows us how to replace a vintage Mustang's convertible top); How-To: Install 5.0 Shorty Headers (We review a time-honored upgrade for the Fox-body 5.0L Mustang); How-To: Replace Convertible Visors (Worn-out sunvisors on Fox-body convertibles are easy to replace to make top-down driving enjoyable again); Kentucky Trail (Pony Trails heads for the green fields of the Bluegrass State); Mustang Last (Why would we spend five days watching Dearborn Assembly build its last Mustang? Because Ford said we could) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Tales; New Bits; Pony Express; In Search Of Mustangs; VO Club; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Events; Readers' Album
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March
2006

Features - Power Packed (Ford Racing's Performance Packs for '05-'06 Mustang GT's were highlights at the 2005 SEMA Show); Rat Restomod (John Shudel goes the high-end restomod route with his '65 coupe); The Time Machine (Steve Keusch's '67 convertible is low-mileage, unrestored and well optioned) Plus... - A Granite Experiment (Bernadine Strik wasn't looking for a Mustang project when she found this '73 Grande); His And Hers Machs (Jim and Ginny Hatch's old and new Mach '1s go together like a horse and carriage); Self Restraint (Rob Swan rations the thrills of his turbocharged '83 GT in small but powerful doses) Technical - How-To: Fix A Rear Window Leak (With the rear window out for a new seal, it's a great opportunity to fix other problems); How-To: Convert From Six To Eight (Preparing the suspension and braking system for a V-8 conversion); How-To: Install A Points-Conversion Ignition (Crane's XR-I electronic module eliminates the archaic points-and-condenser ignition and includes a rev limiter); How-To: Identify Four-Speed Transmissions (Before you buy, you've got to identify); How-To: Paint Batch Gray Parts (For Dearborn-built '69-'70 Mustangs, the detail is in the Batch Gray); How-To: Install A Front Splitter (Add function and looks to the '05-'06 Mustang with an easy-to-install front splitter from Steeda) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Young Owners Club; In Search Of Mustangs; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Coming Events; Readers' Album
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April
2006

Features - Shelby Revolution (SFM55003 was the first Shelby Mustang - and the start of something big for Shelby American); Ivy League (Mike Epperson's K-GT convertible cruises in a class by itself); Acapulco Blow By You! (Classic lines and modern technology conspire to create an exciting '68 Mustang restomod) Plus... - Show 'n' Go Boss (Rod Ragone's '70 Boss 302 would fit perfectly into a trailered-driver show class); Trail Blazer (Jim Marohn explores the Oregon Trail in a '73 Mustang convertible); Sweet Square-Light (Ed Quezada's super-sano '84 Mustang GT is a perfect example of how to build an eaely 5.0) Technical - How-To: Convert From Six To Eight (In this final of our six-cylinder to V-8 conversion, our '67 Mustang gets its 289 drivetrain); How-To: Choose And Maintain A Battery (How to extend the battery life for cars that aren't driven every day); How-To: Replace A Clutch And Brake Pedal Assembly (The clutch and brake pedal assembly on early Mustangs can wear out. Here's how to replace it); How-To: Understand Mustang Electrical Systems (Virginia Classic Mustang has solutions that will help you see the light); How-To: Install '05-'06 Front And Rear Spoilers (The retro styling of the S197 Mustang cries out for Classic Design's front spoiler and rear ducktail); How-To: Install A V-6 Performance Throttle Body (BBK's 65mm throttle body is an easy 20-minute upgrade on '99-'04 V-6 Mustangs) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Young Owners Club; In Search Of Mustangs; Resto Roundup; Beyond The Basics; Late-Model Corral; Coming Events; Readers' Album
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August
2006

Features - Rent This Racer (Shelby celebrates the 40th anniversary of the '66 GT350H by building 400 new Hertz GT-Hs); Marty's Rent-A-Racer (Lori Erickson's GT350H is special for more than one reason); Golden Surprise (More than just a pretty face, Marla Ostrand's '67 coupe has a story to tell); Boss Lady (In a man's world, Michelle Holstien broke the rules by building a leading-edge Boss 302) Plus... - 30th Anniversary Stampede Program (Your guide to the Mustang Club of America's 30th anniversary celebration in Birmingham) Technical - Overdrive Transmission Swap Guide (Thinking about an overdrive-transmission swap for your vintage Mustang? This look at the parts and procedures is a good place to start); How To Install '69 LED Sequential Taillights (LED taillights and sequential turn signals are easy to install, and now they fit other vintage Mustangs besides '65-'66s); How To Install Power Windows (Electric-Life takes the grunt work out of opening and closing windows) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; Pony Tales; New Bits; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Resto Roundup; Young Owners Club; Coming Events; Readers' Album
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October
2008

Features - Pit Viper (Brook Phillips built a '67 resto-mod fastback for himself. Now his company, Total Performance Inc., builds Pit Vipers as a limited-edition series); Sleeping Giant (Jan Byrd could only dream about owning this Boss 429 when he sat in it as a teenager, But dreams do come true); Wimbledon Classic )Charles Buhl's white '66 hardtop defines Mustang elegance); The Perfect Combination (The Mid-America Shelby Meet has always had something for everyone. The first-ever Team Shelby Nationals simply added to the fun); Back On Track (After three years of uncertainity, the SVT Owners Association has been reorganized under the leadership of new director Marcie Cipriani); LookBack: 20th Anniversary Special (In 1984, Ford celebrated the Mustang's 20th anniversary with a special edition); Smilin' In Milan (Lots of sunshine made for lots of happy faces at the NMRA's Ford Nationals in Milan, Michigan) Technical - How To Replace And Adjust Bumpers (They're not as easy as "remove and replace" if you want to get them straight); How To Install Force 10 Tri-Power Disc Brakes (Project Reclaim gets a big set of 13-inch binders from Stainless Steel Brakes); How To Install A High-Performance Starter (MSD's new Ford starter is a top-quality upgrade for high-compression engines); How To Replace A Convertible Top (California Mustang and Hydro-E-Lectric make open-air driving a cinch with everything you need for top-down performance); How To Install An Adjustable Rear Sway Bar (An excellant turning tool for optimum handling, Maximum Motorsports' adjustable rear sway bar fits '79-'04 Mustangs) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; New Bits; Pony Tales; Beyond The Basics; Resto Roundup; Latemodel Corral; Young Owners Club; Coming Events; Readers' Album
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November
2008

Features - Saleen At 25 (Twenty-five years after building his first Saleen Mustang, Steve Saleen is back with a new anniversary concept Mustang); RIP Lawman (Elton "Al" Eckstrand will be forever remembered as the man behind the Lawman Boss 429); Prairieland Perfection (John Murphy restored his '65 K-GT Fastback using N.O.S. or refurbished original parts); CJ Reunion (Bill and Penny Sledge were recently reunited with their "dating car," a '68 1/2 CJ convertible); Original Owner - Twice (Larry Kennedy sold the '73 convertible he bought new, then bought it back again); Double The Fun (Adam O'Dwyer's supercharged '07 Shelby GT has been touched by two legends from Ford performance history); Kicks On Route 66 (The NMRA makes a stop ar Route 66 Raceway for the Keystone Automotive Ford Nationals) Technical - How To Restore Seat Tracks (Improve the slide and glide on your vintage Mustang seats by rebuilding the seat tracks); How To Install A Cable Clutch Linkage (Modern Driveline offers an easy solution for clutch engagement woes); How To Replace Door Locks And Cylinders (Mustangs Unlimited has everything you need to get your Mustang locks back to proper working order); How To Install A Custom Five-Speed Shift Handle (Reenmachine's modern-design custom shift handle is a great addition for five-speed-equipped vintage Mustangs); How To Install Adjustable Engine Mounts (Ron Morris Performance and Mustangs Plus make it easy to fine-tune your powertrain installation); How To Install A Performance Rear Suspension (The back half of Maximum Motorsports' Road and Track Box completes an outstanding suspension system for '79-'04 Mustangs) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; New Bits; Pony Tales; Beyond The Basics; Latemodel Corral; Resto Roundup; Young Owners Club; Coming Events; Readers' Album
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December
2008

Features - Two-Alarm Blaze (Retired firefighter Jerry Anderson had a hot desire for a red Mustang roadster); Life On The Block (When you're watching coverage of the Barrett-Jackson auction in January, keep an eye out for President Steve Davis. He's a Mustang guy, like us); Two Nice To Drive (Fran Thompson bought his Shelby and Boss as drivers but detailed them into show cars); Northern Exposure (The Mustang Club of America's first "interNational" show); Best Fox-Body Bargains (The '79-'04 Fox-body Mustang is a great car value, so get 'em while they're hot); Saleens At Atco (Steve Saleen and a bunch of his Mustangs invaded Atco Raceway for the Nitto Tire NMRA Ford Nationals in New Jersey); Reader Survey (Help us build a better Mustang Monthly by completing our online reader survey - and be entered to win a $200 Texaco gas card) Technical - Tricks Of The Trade (We have pointers from professionals and successful backyard restorers to help you achieve a successful Mustang restoration); How To Build A 289 Hi-Po (In part one of a two-part rebuild, JGM Motorsports tears down an original 289 High Performance from a '66 Shelby GT350); How To Install Flowmaster Mufflers (Give your Mustang a throaty bark with a pair of Delta Flow mufflers); How To Install Sway Bars (Remarkable improvements in handling are achieved with the installation of front and rear sway bars); How To Replace A Steering Linkage (Get headed in the right direction by replacing your '65-'66 Mustang's steering linkage); How To Dyno-Tune A Supercharged SVT Cobra (Shooting for 600 rwhp, '03-'04 Cobras are real "Terminators" in the hands of tuners) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; New Bits; Pony Tales; Beyond The Basics; Resto Roundup; Latemodel Corral; Young Owners Club; Coming Events; Readers' Album
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May
2009

Features - Drag Snake (Carroll Shelby and Don Prudhomme unleash an 800hp Prudhomme Edition Shelby GT500 Super Snake); Hi-Po Dilemma (What should Paul Calvisi do with his original and undisturbed '65 289 Hi-Po fastback? You help decide); The Restomod Guy (Ron Bramlett loves all Mustangs, but he's made his way with restomods); Coupe Men (Bob Harris could have started with a fastback or convertible, but he admits to a fondness for '67 hardtops); Twister Trio (Larry Carrell has created his own one-of-a-kind storm); Never II Many (Jeff Sherger owns ten Mustang IIs: the "Red One" is one of his favorites) Technical - How To Build A Budget 289 (MCE Engines and Eagle Speciality Products show how to build reliable torque into a low-dollar small-block); How To Reupholster Seats (You can make your vintage Mustang's seats look good as new with fresh vinyl upholstery from Distinctive Industries); Electric Stop (ABS Power Brake offers a high-tech electric braking solution for vintage restomods and late-model Mustangs); How To Replace Fox-Body Upholstery (It;s similar to vintage Mustangs, only different); Number Nine (If you're adding big power to your vintage Mustang, it may be time to switch to a 9-inch rearend); Ethanol And Vintage Mustangs (Older Mustangs weren't designed for the ethanol added to today's fuels) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; New Bits; Pony Tales; Beyond The Basics; Resto Roundup; Late-Model Corral; Young Owners Club; Coming Events; Readers' Album
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October
2009

Features - The Many Stories Of 1000004 (While most of us dream of discovering an early production Mustang that was used at the New Your's World Fair, Dr. John Mansell has owned one for nearly 45 years); Call To Duty (Scott Fuller is the steward for this 15,000-mile Sprint hardtop); Gripping Grabber (Joel Sokolow hit pay-dirt when a friend of a friend decided to sell this original '70 Grabber); Painted Pony (A one of one Boss 351? Paint it anyway); Right Man For The Job (For former Mustang drag racer Brian Wolfe, doing the right things at the right places at the right times led him to his new position as director of Ford Racing); Close To Home (Many of the Mustangs and Fords at the NMRA Nationals in Milan were built just a few miles away) Technical - Restoration Pitfalls To Avoid (We talk to professional and amateur Mustang restorers about those miserable resto blunders); How To Install A Custom Dual Exhaust System (Get great sound and performance with a Flowmaster dual exhaust system); How To Rebuild A 200ci Six (We wrap up the rebuild of the inline six from Gary Schweitzer's '65 World's Fair Mustang); How To Identify Mustang Carburetors (Quick facts from Pony Carburetors to help you find the right carb for your vintage Mustang); How To Install A 9-Inch Rearend (The 9-inch Factory makes it easy with their bolt-in assembly); How To Install '05-'09 Adjustable Sway Bars (Summit Racing offers affordable S197 handling upgrades with their front and rear sway bar kits); How To Install A Shelby Shifter (Get quick and sure shifting from your Mustang GT or Shelby GT500 with Shelby Performance Parts' Precision Short-Throw Shifters) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; New Bits; Pony Tales; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Resto Roundup; Coming Events; Readers' Album
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November
2009

Features - Overhauled For A Cause (The East Texas Mustang Club exceeded Scott Drake's exprctations by restoring the Pay It Forward '66 convertible in just over 100 days); Bullit Proof Positive (Mustangs Plus builds a one-off tribute to the movie legend - but don't call it a Mustang); No Deal (Bob Macabobby almost traded his original-owner '71 Mach I for a Pinto); Little Lincoln (It took 17 years for Andrea Lucas to find another '77 Ghia with the Ghia Sports Group); Hidden Treasure (Restomods in Reno can be called the biggest little car show in the Biggest Little City in The World); Ignition-Sequence-Start (Jeff Fox wanted a Shelby rocket ship but couldn't afford the real thing); Jumpin' Joliet (Mustang owners get their kicks at Route 66 during the NMRA/NMCA Super Bowl event near Chicago) Technical - Front End Alignment Basics (Understanding alignment for a better driving Mustang); How To Restore Exhaust Manifolds (This quick and easy restoration project will help finish off your engine compartment); How To Replace Weatherstrip (Keep the outside on the outside of '69-'70 fastbacks with new weatherstripping); How To Install Shelby-Look Fiberglass (Stang-A-Holics now offers quality front and rear fiberglass for '69-'70 Mustangs); Quick Weekend Power (Get amazing results from your '05-'09 GT with underdrive pulleys, 62mm throttle body, cold-air kit and a custom tune); How To Install A 2010 Shaker (We get the scoop on Classic Design Concepts' newest Shaker hoodscoop for Ford's newest Mustang) Departments - Hoofbeats; Pony Express; New Bits; Pony Tales; Late-Model Corral; Beyond The Basics; Resto Roundup; Coming Events; Readers' Album

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