66 Mustang Project

I fulfilled a dream of mine and bought a 1966 Ford Mustang. It is an original Finnish car with an A-code 289 V8 and 4 speed manual transmission. It needs a lot of work but that's partly why I bought it :) I will be writing more posts as the project proceeds.

Sunday, December 7, 2014

Teardown Begins

I've spent a few evenings in the garage disassembling the Mustang. I started from the front and removed the fenders first. To do that, I...

Monday, December 1, 2014

Pony Moves Into a New Stable

It's been a while since I worked with my Mustang. I realised that there was no way I could prepare my car for the full repaint in my gar...

Sunday, October 19, 2014

Home Again

I visited my friend again to finish up the rust repairs and to get the car back home. I acquired temporary plates for a day as the inspectio...

Monday, October 6, 2014

Rust Repair Continues

I drove to Tampere on sunday and had a full day of working with my friend there. The Mustang still needed a few minor holes fixed and the dr...

Sunday, August 31, 2014

Front Seat Upholstery Installation

Before taking the car to Tampere I stripped the interior almost completely. The Mustang pretty much contained only the driver seat. This mea...

Thursday, August 28, 2014

New Tires

I got fed up with the non-matching tires on my car and decided to do something about it. I found a good article about early Mustang tire siz...

Monday, August 25, 2014

Rear Wheel Arch Repair 1

While I was rebuilding the brake caliper, my friend started working with the passenger side rear wheel arch. The lip was pretty badly corrod...

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