Update #3 - More disassembly # 2019-07-13 Left hand fender off. Looks like a nasty rust hole just under the wind-screen. Also some bubbling of the paint in this area. I was getting some damp in the foot-well on the driver side - this would explain that. Doors coming off. Console coming out. Seats coming out. Taking up the carpet in the back.
Mustang update #2 - Some disassembly required # 2019-07-05 Valance removal Removing the valance, bumper and so on. Right hand fender removed. Love this hood latch. A look at the left and right hand side of the engine bay. The exhaust header is in pretty terrible shape. The brake booster is not much better.
Update #1 - Starting to disassemble # 2019-06-29 Engine bay at the very beginning A look at the engine bay at the very beginning. Lots of rust. I was having problems with the distributor/coil. So, I ended up dropping in a HEI. I had it on hand, but didn’t expect to use it until later. Front end minus grill Grill on its own Hood and front grill come off. ...
Update #0 - introduction # 2013-08-07 About 6 months ago, I bought myself a present in the form of a midnight blue, 1965 Ford Mustang. It was something that I had been thinking about for a long time. I wanted a project car. Initially, I considered starting with something very bare-bones and building it up from scratch. But, in the end I decided it might be wise to take it easier on myself and get something (almost) running. ...