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mustangrfast88
06-15-2007, 12:17 AM
ok guys i bought a 90 mustang lx 5.0 5 speed convertible and it is a project but i got to make it a daily driver project so i need some parts asap i need a drivers side mirror convertible top rear glass plastic or glass door handles and thats it for right now but here are some pics and i will post up more when i get it home and a stock white hood
mustangrfast88
06-15-2007, 12:20 AM
i got 2 more pics
untamed
06-15-2007, 12:23 AM
So I take it, you liked the car? Looks like it will be a nice car with a little bit of TLC. Glad you got it.:bigthumb
mustangrfast88
06-15-2007, 12:12 PM
yeah i liked it i am going to go pick it up today and start fixing it this weekend i will post more pics when i get it cleaned up and my hood on it
untamed
06-15-2007, 01:47 PM
My hubby would have liked to have bought it but we are working on other projects around the house. I'm glad that a Stangbanger bought it though. Good luck with it.:bigthumb
PaxtonDan
06-15-2007, 02:24 PM
awsome car man, love white with black top,
I like verts too!
http://i97.photobucket.com/albums/l215/PaxtonDan/prom20072002.jpg
Ryan218
06-15-2007, 06:18 PM
nice...another LX vert....
for a couple of the things you need... mustangs and more may have them
614-351-9963
mustangrfast88
06-16-2007, 02:25 AM
thanks man and i am going to try to work alot of the bugs out tommorow and sunday and go to the track next weekend for some baseline runs i will post more pics after i get the hood and the cowl panel on it
mustangrfast88
06-19-2007, 01:46 PM
update well guys and gals got the hood the cowl panel the seats and the armrest in the car but i got a problem was putting the hood on and went to open the hood and the hood release is missing so i cant work on the motor tell i get a hood release. well i will take pics after i get it running and all
MrsAPE
06-23-2007, 10:11 PM
looks like a nice car! i love the white on black. mines titanium (sp?) frost with black top. how much did you get it for? what are you going to do to it motor wise?! come on guy..post up the important crap!! lol
mustangrfast88
06-23-2007, 10:37 PM
i paid 1500 for it. the motor i am going to build a mild 302 for it after the motor in it goes out. the motor in it right now has mac headers flowmaster mufflers and a cold air intake but i am going to put a set of heads and cam and a intake on it when i get the money saved up and all the other issues worked out of the car
mustangrfast88
06-28-2007, 04:42 PM
well did some work on the car today and went out and took some pics
new header gasket it is running like a dream but got a few more little things to do to it when i get back from vacation
here are some new pics
mustangrfast88
06-28-2007, 04:46 PM
more pics
mustangrfast88
06-28-2007, 04:48 PM
last pic it is alittle dirty right now havent had time to giuve it a bath yet
stangman_5
06-28-2007, 05:20 PM
Looks awsome man, i have always loved the verts.
mustangrfast88
06-28-2007, 07:20 PM
it is coming around it will be at powerfest as long as all goes good
Ryan218
06-28-2007, 08:28 PM
it is coming around it will be at powerfest as long as all goes good
noob question...whats powerfest :confused: and when:confused:
mustangrfast88
06-28-2007, 10:37 PM
powerfest is july 14th at tri state drag strip it is a full day of drag racing there is a thread on it labeled POWERFEST
MrsAPE
07-04-2007, 02:45 PM
its getting there!!
mustangrfast88
07-09-2007, 01:43 AM
yes it is i am going to try to have it all cleaned up for powerfest i just got to do the tune up stuff and paint some stuff and detail it then more power will come but i think i got to put in a new heater core
Ryan218
07-09-2007, 03:54 PM
yes it is i am going to try to have it all cleaned up for powerfest i just got to do the tune up stuff and paint some stuff and detail it then more power will come but i think i got to put in a new heater core
ah thats not fun.
mustangrfast88
07-09-2007, 04:52 PM
i am going to just bypass the heater core for the time being but will replace it one weekend. car is starting to run alot better will have it ready and cleaned up for powerfest
Ryan218
07-09-2007, 07:16 PM
i am going to just bypass the heater core for the time being but will replace it one weekend. car is starting to run alot better will have it ready and cleaned up for powerfest
i may make it out to powerfest...depends on what my dad is doing..not sure if he has to work...
mustangrfast88
07-09-2007, 10:22 PM
i see well where you going to be coming from i did alittle work to the car today cleaned the interior up tommorow i am going to tune it up and friday get the plates and give it a nice detail job
mustangrfast88
07-12-2007, 10:45 AM
well guys got it all running good the timing was so far off it wasnt even funny it runs 100 percent better now i am working a deal right now to get rid off all the ac stuff and maybe a ported stock intake since my lower intake is leaking
mustangrfast88
07-23-2007, 01:49 AM
just a update getting ready to change the upper and lower intake gaskets and clean the motor up. i am putting a stock ported and polished upper and lower on the car then the next thing i need to address is the junk exhaust system with a cat back exhaust and a new h pipe
mustangrfast88
08-07-2007, 01:13 AM
just an update got a e cam to put in the car now need heads roller rockers and a intake and exhaust but i am getting there and i am getting the door handles replace next week and then looking for a saleen wing and a styling bar and the looks will be done
mustangrfast88
12-04-2009, 06:28 PM
i know it been awhile since a update. i am putting the motor from my hardtop in it since this stock motor is running horrible. i think i have decided on a 8 point cage and a green paint job when i get back to work
mustangrfast88
04-07-2010, 06:44 PM
new update clutch went out of car gonna get it fixed, got some lowering springs, the e cam still to put in, gonna put a explore intake on it and try for a 13.50 -13.90 then maybe a zex kit will get some pics when i get it put together and lowering springs on it
orange01gt
04-07-2010, 10:13 PM
hurry up man
mustangrfast88
04-07-2010, 10:55 PM
im hurrying man i am i am waiting on the throw out bushing to come in then i am gonna bust ass it still be slow
mustangrfast88
04-17-2010, 10:53 AM
well here are some new pics i put drop zone srpings on it and a tach in it
mustangrfast88
04-17-2010, 11:25 PM
went to the track today and i need slicks couldnt hook only managed a 15.30 and car needs tuned up but i was happy since i was try to get used to the nex springs and the shifter and the trans
Squale iii
04-17-2010, 11:31 PM
Sounds like you need a visit to Jegs or summit!
mustangrfast88
04-17-2010, 11:52 PM
i just need a intake 42 pound injectors and mass air meter and i will be able to put other motor in and hop to be able to go 12.30 or faster on all motor
Squale iii
04-18-2010, 04:29 PM
What kinda motor you swapping in? H/C/I 302?
mustangrfast88
04-18-2010, 05:57 PM
yeah pretty much and some compression
mustangrfast88
05-08-2010, 11:52 PM
here are some new pics after springs chrome center caps and a wax job
mustangrfast88
05-08-2010, 11:54 PM
here are a few more, the white hard top is my first mustang i sold to stevelx, and the blue one is my bros
mustangrfast88
10-16-2011, 09:28 PM
it has been awhile since a update on the car. well the t5 went out of it and car has been put up on jack stands, but with winter time the new motor is ready to go in it . im gonna try to find a good trans just to baby on tell i get the tko 500 or 600. my buddy is gonna be putting 4.10s in it and i bought a zex kit for it so it is gonna try to make some passes next summer
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