I used all Ford 350 parts, including the hood hinges.
Someone who has a 350 put a 500 hood on his car. It required a lot of rework, around the door/fender/hood area and around the lights.
The Ford 350 Hood on the Ford 350 Fenders sits up a bit in the middle. There is a lot of adjustability...
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Are those the wheels you are using, in the photo of your car? Are they Ford?
Standard GT Wheels will not clear the Calipers on the Rear. The Rear Knuckle pushes the wheels out 1/2 inch due to the Shoe Brake. Another Quarter Inch also, from the spacer needed to clear the Calipers. If you use...
Do your Brake Lights Shut Off? Similar thing happens when Brake Pedal Switch Bumper breaks or falls apart. If a Manual Trans, does it have a Clutch Switch Bumper too?
I wanted to go with the GT500 Paddles, but they were Magnesium and cost around $6-800 from Ford Parts. Sort of like how the GTD Paddles are so Expensive Now.
9 1/2" 255R40 19 Front - 10" 275R40 19 Rear on the Darkhorse Base.
Same as GT Performance Pack Tires on 9" Front - 9 1/2" Rear, which is what I have.
Rims on the Darkhorse Rear and GT Rear have a 52.8mm offset, which pushes the 10" wheel out 1/4" more in the wheel well. Also 1/4" more Tire on...
Back in 2016 at the MCA's 40th Anniversary, after I had just installed the 350 front end, I drove 5 of the 7 sessions at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. I quit the last two because I didn't want to wear out the Brakes and Tires. Couldn't afford replacements at the time. Unfortunately, we ran the...