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Buying advise on cars out of state

Last post by CatsRock « 17 minutes ago
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by johnque » Today, 08:02 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion

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Hi - I am looking for advise on buying. Naturally finding a Cougar in my back yard is very limited so I'll likely have to find on over the internet...

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I would check with your state DMV on registering cars bought with a bill of sale. I have read that some states on cars prior to the mid 70's didn't...

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17 minutes ago
390 Horsepower rating timeline?

Last post by cobrasc427 « 45 minutes ago
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by Steve68Cougar » Yesterday, 18:45 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion

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I tried doing a search and didn't manage to find anything, so here's my question...

There seems to be quite a bit of variation as to what the S-code...

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Wasn't the S Code 66 Fairlane and Comet 335?

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1968 C code

Last post by sjovolde « 59 minutes ago
Posted in The Project Forum
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by sjovolde » 26 Aug 2018, 20:59 » in The Project Forum

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Hi
I have been a member of the forum for a few years now, but I haven't posted anything for a while. I have finally been able to get my 1968 cougar...

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Got back to work on this little project on my car. Took a while find the hardware I needed to mount everything. Still have to dig through some boxes...

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59 minutes ago
Rocker panel Moulding clips

Last post by Don Rush « 60 minutes ago
Posted in Parts Wanted
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by zwerks » Today, 14:51 » in Parts Wanted

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1970 Cougar with the rocker Moulding clips needed for one side only. 50seven four2one 57eight2

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Hit the notify me button, we should have some in soearly next week

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60 minutes ago
Early C8 casting

Last post by Al Bundy « Today, 16:54
Posted in The GT-E Registry
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by 427XR7 » Today, 07:39 » in The GT-E Registry
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Need and engine for your GT-E ? Here's a possible chance to put this engine where it belongs!

NOT MINE!

You're advised to verify this. Remove...

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Made the mistake of watching his video. 7:30 of my life I'll never get back. He's pretty proud of that Galaxie considering it's kind of a POS.

How...
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Last post by Al Bundy
Today, 16:54
1968 J code body / no vinyl top / SOLID Western Roller Shell / Project

Last post by Al Bundy « Today, 16:24
Posted in Classic Cougars for Sale
Replies: 22
by Don Rush » 12 Nov 2018, 13:47 » in Classic Cougars for Sale
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This shell was taken apart many years ago for a paint job and it is the same story we have heard over and over... Delays, stories, lies, lost parts...

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Wouldn’t different plants have used sheet metal from different places?
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Last post by Al Bundy
Today, 16:24
Aftermarket Rack and Pinion Steering

Last post by CougarJoe22 « Today, 13:31
Posted in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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by CougarJoe22 » 02 Nov 2018, 10:26 » in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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Does anybody have experience with any of the after market bolt on rack and pinion units? Thinking about doing a swap this winter.
Thanks,
Joe

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Thanks Royce, I will check it out.
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Today, 13:31
Shifter removal

Last post by Diamondbill68 « Today, 11:16
Posted in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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by Diamondbill68 » Yesterday, 19:34 » in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair

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I am attempting to remove my shifter knob with no luck.The set screw head appears stripped. I can get any size of Allan wrench to bite on it. I'm not...

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No console Randy but thx for that advice. Well I've got you I have never jacked up a car to work on the under belly ( don't even know what that part...

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Today, 11:16
1968 XR7G 36x48" Mercury Dealer Showroom poster reprints for sale

Last post by DieselD « Today, 08:49
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by Don Rush » 16 Feb 2018, 12:49 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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I was approached last night by the owner of the poster that this copy shown below was made from years ago. He is deciding whether he wants to sell me...

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I get all my garage frames at walmart and they have larger sizes there too for cheap. They are nothing fancy but stuff like that stays in the garage...
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Today, 08:49
Craigslist 68 XR7 GT 4 speed in SoCal

Last post by PacificaXR7GT « Today, 08:33
Posted in Classic Cougars for Sale
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by PacificaXR7GT » 12 Nov 2018, 20:47 » in Classic Cougars for Sale
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Wish I had more space in my garage...

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Looks like it at least has an aftermarket shifter, if not the whole transmission.
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Today, 08:33
Turn signal lever

Last post by Al Bundy « Today, 05:51
Posted in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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by Diamondbill68 » 09 Nov 2018, 14:35 » in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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Hey folks,
The chrome turn signal lever is a bit pitted and needs a good sanding and sprucing up.I'd remove it but don't know how.
Does it unscrew?...

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I looked through my parts pile earlier this week and found a couple of pretty nice used ones if anyone wants an original.

Randy Goodling
CCOA #95...
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Last post by Al Bundy
Today, 05:51
1970 Cougar project or parts car. $5000 14094

Last post by Samantha_Mangan « Today, 04:12
Posted in Classic Cougars for Sale
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by Samantha_Mangan » Yesterday, 02:03 » in Classic Cougars for Sale

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We have a 1970 Cougar with A 351w. We have all the parts for this car and Most are original. Still has 4 wheel drum brakes. We have all the extras...

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My contact info is saminc29@yahoo.com and I will respond to text messages at 585 205 0669 for more information. Thank you

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Today, 04:12
Quarter window question

Last post by dbenney « Today, 01:34
Posted in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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by dbenney » Today, 00:26 » in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair

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So I started digging into a quarter window issue today.. the window wouldn't roll up and down normally. I bought a new regulator because I was pretty...

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Well FYI.. apparently when they took out windows when the car was painted they put the passenger slide in the driver's quarter window and vice versa...

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Today, 01:34
Eliminators on the Market (November 2018)

Last post by johnque « Yesterday, 22:40
Posted in Classic Cougars for Sale
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by Mike_B_SVT » 02 Nov 2018, 00:08 » in Classic Cougars for Sale

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November is here. Time to put the toys away for the year and start planning out those winter projects. Place some parts orders, pull some stuff apart...

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'69 w/ 351, Auto. Blue Metallic, Blue Interior. Docs. In MN for $13.5k

9F91M579630

Owner says it has been sold to a buyer in Florida.

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Yesterday, 22:40
Holley List 4088, C8AF-9510-AD, on ebay

Last post by Royce « Yesterday, 16:01
Posted in The GT-E Registry
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by Flasheart » 24 Apr 2016, 13:10 » in The GT-E Registry
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Nice pick up with this Holley List 4088 with 7A2 date code. The ebay listing was only active for a few minutes before someone found it and bought...

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I don't have the catalog in front of me but from memory it was recommended for upgrading a 289 or 302. It would also be a huge upgrade if you had a...
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Last post by Royce
Yesterday, 16:01
GRILL STRAIGHTENING

Last post by Royce « Yesterday, 15:56
Posted in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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by 67BOXCAT » 26 Aug 2016, 12:44 » in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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Does anyone know how to straighten the grills while they are on the bench? Any and all suggestions would be greatly appreciated.

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I posted a way to install headlight door stops years ago on The Curb - can't find the file now.

Here are some pics of my 68 daily driver...
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Last post by Royce
Yesterday, 15:56
WTB: 68 Vinyl Top Stainless Retainer Strips

Last post by Blitz « Yesterday, 11:28
Posted in Parts Wanted
Replies: 17
by Blitz » 27 Jun 2018, 17:04 » in Parts Wanted
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This might be a long shot, but I'm looking for the stainless retainers / keepers / strips that clip down inside the drip rails on top of the vinyl...

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I have a Feb 1968 built San Jose XR7, and it has the stainless strips. When we put the new vinyl top on I didn't not re-install them, as I think they...
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Last post by Blitz
Yesterday, 11:28
Paint chip repair

Last post by Diamondbill68 « Yesterday, 11:12
Posted in Classic Cougar Paint and Body
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by Diamondbill68 » 13 Nov 2018, 21:45 » in Classic Cougar Paint and Body

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I have a very noticeable and annoying chip in the paint behind the drivers door. I would appreciate some direction on how to repair this myself. I am...

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Thank you to both of you good Cougarites👍 I have some of the color made up so I think I will try the clean, prime and fill method. Slowly but...

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Last post by Diamondbill68
Yesterday, 11:12
Need Help From GT-E Owners

Last post by ccarney69 « Yesterday, 10:52
Posted in The GT-E Registry
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by Al Bundy » 22 Oct 2018, 17:47 » in The GT-E Registry

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If you have a genuine Carter X 4441S fuel pump please share the date code. If it’s the original to your car, your build date would help as well....

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800|1067|2018|4079.jpg This is what I have. It is not original to my car but a good date for it being a March 14 build comparing to Royce’s example.

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Last post by ccarney69
Yesterday, 10:52
1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator Reduced to $35,000.00

Last post by Cargirl « Yesterday, 10:22
Posted in Classic Cougars for Sale
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by Cargirl » 26 Dec 2016, 17:41 » in Classic Cougars for Sale
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After hours of researching the replacement engine ( DIOE 6015 AA).it seems that the block is of a standard 302 so we are reducing the price to...

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Reduced this car to $35,000.00 for a quick sale. Owner is very old and he needs to go to Florida ASAP! That's a steal for this car....
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Last post by Cargirl
Yesterday, 10:22
The Snowball Saga - '68 Standard Revitalization Project

Last post by lonestarbullitt « Yesterday, 10:13
Posted in The Project Forum
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by Blitz » 26 Apr 2012, 18:46 » in The Project Forum
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Many of you probably remember the roof replacement project I undertook on my car, and how it started to snowball into more bodywork, and now is...

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It's always refreshing seeing a project come together. I'm way in the beginning stages of my restoration but seeing progress of others keeps me...
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Last post by lonestarbullitt
Yesterday, 10:13
C6 transmission support

Last post by catlover « Yesterday, 07:27
Posted in Parts Wanted
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by catlover » 14 Nov 2018, 16:26 » in Parts Wanted

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Looking for a C6 trans support for a BB Cougar or Mustang. No 351 FMX

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How good is the quality of the reproduction one? The cost is certainly much lower....

Let's just say, it will hold the trans up if correctness is...

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Last post by catlover
Yesterday, 07:27
Rod & Custom Mii Front Coilover Suspension Conversion

Last post by tdz16 « Yesterday, 06:17
Posted in '69 '70 Parts for Sale

by tdz16 » Yesterday, 06:17 » in '69 '70 Parts for Sale

Hey everyone,

I decided to end a restomod project halfway through so I’m selling my brand new Rod & Custom Mustang II front coilover suspension....

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Last post by tdz16
Yesterday, 06:17
When I'm not in the garage

Last post by ssava « Yesterday, 05:49
Posted in The Garage
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by JETEXAS » 12 Nov 2018, 14:24 » in The Garage

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I split my time between working on cars and messing around with boats. We actually managed to snag first in class in the annual Harvest Moon Regatta...

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Cool!

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Last post by ssava
Yesterday, 05:49
Barrett Jackson 2019 Event at Taylor Restorations - don't miss it

Last post by 428cougarguy « 14 Nov 2018, 21:10
Posted in Upcoming Events

by 428cougarguy » 14 Nov 2018, 21:10 » in Upcoming Events

Fellow Cougar Fans, Arizona Cougar Club Members and Classic Car enthusiasts, it is that time of year again!
Time for those that are in town for the...

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14 Nov 2018, 21:10

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