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GT-E or XR7-G Hood scoop differences?

Last post by MercuryDon « Today, 01:04
Posted in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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by v194 » 18 Jul 2018, 20:03 » in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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If this is the wrong section for posting please let me know but what is the difference between the two scoops?
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On my 1st GTE I opened up the scoop with no ill effects. I used a ram air air cleaner off another ford product. Shelby I think.
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Today, 01:04
Lost 2 cougars today

Last post by mainmansam « Today, 00:14
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by mainmansam » 18 Jul 2018, 00:14 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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This morning white water rafting at Glacier Park and tonight sifting through ashes. Lost 10 acres of pines
A 36x60 shop my
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The steam cleaner still has red paint on it. The blue strip on the roof cap is still blue as it fell into the shop. The round thing in fronts of the...
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Today, 00:14
OK, it wasn't the American Grafitti white T-Bird or The Blonde...

Last post by hesmytaxguy « Yesterday, 21:42
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion

by hesmytaxguy » Yesterday, 21:42 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion

...but it was another 68 Coug with Mr. Mendez leaving the neighborhood Kroger when I did today. (His - gold/black vinyl top and buckets, mine -...

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Yesterday, 21:42
1968 xr7 390 / 74k miles / California black plate / Coming to BaT soon!

Last post by Cougars_R_Grr8 « Yesterday, 21:35
Posted in Classic Cougars for Sale
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by Don Rush » 18 Jul 2018, 15:07 » in Classic Cougars for Sale

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Tilt, cold AC, Console, 8-track, SS wheels, 2 owners, converted to 4V, $1 no reserve auction starting in a couple weeks at bringatrailer.com. My...

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Pretty

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Yesterday, 21:35
Cascade Cougar Club Prowl 2018. Tacoma WA

Last post by badcatt « Yesterday, 21:30
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by badcatt » 27 Mar 2018, 12:22 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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OK Folks, it is getting to be time to make Summer plans. Come on out and have fun with us in Tacoma WA. A good time will be had by all.
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It's on my calendar and I DO plan to be there. I'm just afraid of commitment >.<

I'm affrade of being committed too.
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Last post by badcatt
Yesterday, 21:30
This fastback is going to be a cool project for someone

Last post by CollinsFamily « Yesterday, 21:27
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by Cadillacbart » Yesterday, 20:07 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion

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Saw this on eBay. Looks like the start of a really cool custom Cougar.

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It seems like I had stumbled across a forum thread somewhere that a guy was doing this same thing...I wonder where that link went.

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Last post by CollinsFamily
Yesterday, 21:27
Anyone in the San Jose Area inspect a Cougar for a fee?

Last post by GavinS « Yesterday, 19:58
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by FordBlue4ever » Yesterday, 14:38 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion

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Hello, new member here. Looking @ purchasing a restomoded '67 Cougar that was on the BaT site a few weeks ago. I have been in contact with the seller...

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I would think if you contact Rob Crowder and Bryan Friend one of them will either be able to look at the car, or find a more local contact....

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Last post by GavinS
Yesterday, 19:58
Brake master residual valve

Last post by Royce « Yesterday, 16:09
Posted in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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by Aussiexr7 » 26 Feb 2018, 18:01 » in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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Hello. I’ve unfortunately joined the legion of owners with frustrating brake issues. This was preceded by replacing my master cylinder and booster...

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You won't notice the proportioning valve affecting brake bleeding at all.
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Last post by Royce
Yesterday, 16:09
Loading 1969 Cougars and Mustangs for shipping video

Last post by badcatt « Yesterday, 15:24
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion

by badcatt » Yesterday, 15:24 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion

This video clip showed up in my Facebook feed from a Ford group. It is fun to watch the guys loading them up on to rail cars.
Enjoy...

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Last post by badcatt
Yesterday, 15:24
Riddle Time!

Last post by G68 « Yesterday, 14:44
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by CoogaFan » 17 Jul 2018, 13:28 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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I have to share my favorite car riddle that has stumped everyone i've tried it on. I'm pretty sure some folks here will get it though...

Name that...

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Hah! well you proved the riddle wrong xr7g428... extra credit for you! Its been over 10 years since i heard this riddle and was true then i believe,...
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Last post by G68
Yesterday, 14:44
Hood Hinges

Last post by droptopcat70 « Yesterday, 12:28
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by blaineja » Yesterday, 10:56 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion

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I'm interested in purchasing the heavy duty hood hinges from WCCC for my 69. I don't doubt there better, but I like originality and was wondering do...

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I know this fall I`ll be buying a set and sell my powder coated ones. I will get the set powder coated to match.

thanks
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Last post by droptopcat70
Yesterday, 12:28
Intake Manifold Gaskets 351/w

Last post by R.B.Phillips « Yesterday, 10:42
Posted in Classic Cougar Speed Shop
Replies: 6
by Jwager » 16 Jul 2018, 17:33 » in Classic Cougar Speed Shop

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I had leak and have to change out my intake gaskets, have a 351w with Ford GT40 X303 Aluminum heads with an Edelbrock Performer intake. The Gaskets...

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I noticed that one lacked an opening for the heat crossover, which would leave your intake manifold cold. So I looked it up. implies this is for the...

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Last post by R.B.Phillips
Yesterday, 10:42
Sunroof cable ends

Last post by Don Rush « Yesterday, 09:19
Posted in The XR7-G Registry
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by Zogman » 15 Jul 2018, 18:23 » in The XR7-G Registry

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So I’m putting my sunroof assy together and it works almost perfectly. Without the panel installed, I’m teasting the motor and cable functions. If I...

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We also have the manual here...

We are currently working on listing every item on a 71-3 sunroof, here is what we listed yesterday.

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Last post by Don Rush
Yesterday, 09:19
My slow-build '67

Last post by Huzer21 « Yesterday, 08:04
Posted in The Project Forum
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by Huzer21 » 16 May 2016, 14:05 » in The Project Forum
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Well, I guess it's time for me to start a built thread. I picked up my Cougar late last summer.The owner needed it gone, and after a few weeks of...

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I found some Procar Classic headrest seats on Craigslist for a good price, so decided to try them out. They came with the adapter brackets as well....
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Last post by Huzer21
Yesterday, 08:04
My 1967 Cougar XR7

Last post by Bryan Owsley « 18 Jul 2018, 19:58
Posted in The Project Forum
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by Bryan Owsley » 27 Feb 2018, 20:43 » in The Project Forum

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I've been working on restoring my first car, a 1967 XR7. I bought this car in 1994 with the money I earned from my summer job. Over the years I've...

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Engine out, need to clean the engine bay and prep for paint.
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I pulled the Toploader out and had a...

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Last post by Bryan Owsley
18 Jul 2018, 19:58
The Snowball Saga - '68 Standard Revitalization Project

Last post by Blitz « 18 Jul 2018, 19:44
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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Well, it's time for an update! I've been staying busy, trying to do a little something to the car every night after work, and on Saturdays too. We...
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Last post by Blitz
18 Jul 2018, 19:44
67-73 Cougar Sequential Turn Signal Trouble Shooting Thread

Last post by CougaDan70 « 18 Jul 2018, 15:13
Posted in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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by Don Rush » 23 Apr 2013, 18:08 » in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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Not a day goes by that someone does not call me with technical questions regarding Cougar / Shelby / Thunderbird sequential systems. Many are easy to...

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Ok one more that just started today... 1970 standard convertible
Lights OFF:
No brake lights and no TS on right side only. Left side OK.
Right front...
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Last post by CougaDan70
18 Jul 2018, 15:13
Old actuators worth anything?

Last post by Mike_B_SVT « 18 Jul 2018, 14:49
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
Replies: 7
by Huzer21 » 06 May 2018, 09:38 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion

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I’m unsure if anyone would need my old vacuum actuators. The nipple for the hose on the bottom is AWOL on one of them, they weren’t functional, and...

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Next time you happen to have something headed back our way throw them in and we can give you some store credit. Soon we will have a do it yourself...

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Last post by Mike_B_SVT
18 Jul 2018, 14:49
Blending clear coat ?

Last post by ClawIt « 18 Jul 2018, 10:51
Posted in Classic Cougar Paint and Body
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by pellets4fuel » 17 Jul 2018, 06:55 » in Classic Cougar Paint and Body

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So my 67 Lime frost has an oops in the paint job that needs to be fixed. Don't have a picture to put up at the time. Pretty easy to describe though....

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I agree the base coat usually goes on ok and soaks into the clear. I'll pass on two statements made to me over time about spot fixing light...

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Last post by ClawIt
18 Jul 2018, 10:51
68 XR7-G Mirror base

Last post by cougar2 « 17 Jul 2018, 14:57
Posted in '67 '68 Parts for Sale
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by cougar2 » 17 Jul 2018, 10:17 » in '67 '68 Parts for Sale

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This is a 68 XR7-G mirror base that has not been used. Make an reasonable offer.

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Sounds good Don, I do want another, not sure yet when that will happen. It is the plan! :)

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Last post by cougar2
17 Jul 2018, 14:57
8R91F509623 final days or what the hell is this doing in Pick n Pull!!!

Last post by relentless « 17 Jul 2018, 12:44
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by coachJack » 14 Jul 2018, 20:06 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion

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I was perusing the local Pick n Pull looking for a fender for my 02 Ranger, but somehow the 1998-2002 Rangers never appear in my local Pick n Pull....

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One of the best colors ever, sad to see her end like that.

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Last post by relentless
17 Jul 2018, 12:44
WCCC open house 2018

Last post by fordnutz « 17 Jul 2018, 12:33
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by fordnutz » 07 Feb 2018, 14:36 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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Just so interested Cougar enthusiasts are aware, I was speaking with Clive from WCCC to try to get an open weekend for the WCCC open house. There’s...

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Yeah, especially when you are part of the group that planned and hosted activities. You almost want to have a whole extra event so you can visit with...
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Last post by fordnutz
17 Jul 2018, 12:33
Replacing the tach in a 69 XR-7

Last post by sfhess « 17 Jul 2018, 10:06
Posted in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair
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by Paul Duchene » 13 Jul 2018, 16:00 » in Classic Cougar Maintenance Restoration and Repair

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Hi All:
I'm part way replacing a speedometer, tachometer, clock and radio. The previous owner jumped the tach pigtail in the harness when the unit...

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I have Bob's three-wire converted tach in my 69 XR 7 and recommend it highly.

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Last post by sfhess
17 Jul 2018, 10:06
For sale vehicles......One of my biggest pet peeves......

Last post by Local Hero « 17 Jul 2018, 08:55
Posted in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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by rcode » 28 Jun 2018, 19:31 » in Classic Cougar Community Discussion
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Car's with AC, offered for sale, stating the following: Just needs a recharging . If that's truly all it needed, who would NOT address that issue...

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How about when they say I have $xx,xxx dollars 'invested.' ?

Now you don't.

That's how much you spent that you'll NEVER get back. MORON!
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Last post by Local Hero
17 Jul 2018, 08:55
The July 2018 Ride of the Month is Dancobraman45's drag cat!

Last post by SPLINEHEAD « 17 Jul 2018, 05:46
Posted in Ride of the Month
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by xr7g428 » 12 Jul 2018, 13:44 » in Ride of the Month

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The July 2018 Ride of the Month is Dancobraman45's drag cat!

This Cougar is so fast we can't seem to catch it to learn more about it. Hopefully we...

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A picture is worth a thousand words, so...... ;)

I think a picture of myself driving it would be appropriate!

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17 Jul 2018, 05:46

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