How to get donor Mustang off trailer

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Off to the scrap yard for $16 of beer money.ImageImage

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Wow, scrap metal is worthless these days!!
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Started getting the Bronco ready for the Coyote.ImageImage

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Yesss!!!
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Where is that like button?
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Justin wrote:Where is that like button?

Not to derail the thread, and no idea what version of PhPBB we're running, but there are a couple extensions that would enable this:

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Cutting passenger fender to fit Coyote.Image

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Overlapped so it can be removed.Image

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Radiator fan and shroud from Power by the Hour.ImageImageImage

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Test fit did not go as well as hoped. Super tight fit. I am going to need to pull my hydroboost and steering column and then reinstall.Image

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Moving along nicely. Looking forward to seeing the finished product!


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Looks like itΓÇÖs coming along nicely.
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Stainless tank is beautiful!
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Custom oil pan from Stella arrived tonight. I cannot wait to test fit it. It looks like it will clear the axle and drive shaft at full compression.Image

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Oh, that's pretty. Want.
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Very nice piece! How many quarts?
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7.5 . I figured it was worth changing oil more frequently than putting a hole in my plastic oil pan.

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tod wrote:7.5 . I figured it was worth changing oil more frequently than putting a hole in my plastic oil pan.

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7.5 qts is a small pan? How big is the factory?
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My donor was a 2019 Mustang GT Bullitt. It's capacity is 10qt.
2015-2017 Mustangs are 8qt.

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Finally able to fire it up. Time to take it to the muffler shop.Image

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Wow, that was a quick build!
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Looks great!
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Thanks guys. It is amazing how tight everything fits - after some massaging.

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Man that looks awesome Nice work!
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Time to replace the rusty rear quartersImage

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Daaaang.

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