87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #225 – January 04, 2016, 07:47:42 PM all blacked out Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #226 – January 05, 2016, 06:22:40 PM here are a few more leading up to paint Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #227 – January 05, 2016, 06:24:21 PM and some more Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #229 – April 27, 2016, 07:01:25 PM sorry for the lack of updates recently. took a break over " the big freeze" but im back on it now. pictures hopefully by tonight Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #230 – May 02, 2016, 09:59:58 PM I feel sorry for the poor who ever "decides" they are gonna just strip the car down and paint LOL.how many layers do you figure are on that car?we counted / sanded out like 4 LOL Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #231 – November 10, 2016, 08:50:06 PM We grafted in a 87 5.0L body harness up to the existing 3.8L v6 body harness all done with splice work.temp power provided to the whole car with a portable power pack jump starter and then tested 100% of all car functions that can work without the EEC connected.all is well in the land of the coug build.a before and after pic below Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #232 – November 11, 2016, 09:44:36 AM Loved the photos and story!! Good luck with your lady!!This part about the mice cracked me up!! We moved a family of them out of my baby this summer after I caught a glimpse of one sitting up in the rear deck watching the scenery go by before it decided make the trip up front to sit in my lap!!! I squealed. It squealed. Oh fun!!! LOL Glad I was on a 5 lane road pretty much by myself at the time!! Mouse traps baited with peanut butter fore and aft solved the problem :O Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #233 – November 13, 2016, 09:24:19 AM Wow. Awesome work. keep it up. more pics and updates!!! Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #234 – November 13, 2016, 03:49:10 PM like the commercial saysServepro.. like it never happenedcomplete and ready for plug and play. I love how tight i was able to get the harness around the booster. Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #235 – November 14, 2016, 02:07:35 PM adding our modified heater core (gusset mod) to the car today through our firewall mod we have done a few times now.we will make a custom cover on the fire wall as well as insulate & seal it Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #236 – November 14, 2016, 09:52:20 PM Heater core and cover in Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #237 – November 15, 2016, 03:19:12 PM Im really gonna do that heater core cut out one of these days.Ive got it to the point I can swap the heater core in about 2 hours, but it takes me weeks to get all the panels back in place right and figure out where all the screws go. Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #238 – November 15, 2016, 04:18:20 PM yeah,,in our case, throttle body has to come off the car to extract the core.not too bad of a trade imho. Quote Selected
87 "coug" resto winter project Reply #239 – November 15, 2016, 10:00:27 PM tomorrow i start doing up new brake linescar wont go 5lug yet or anything special.going with the copper nickle lines so it is going to be really easy.should take me a couple days. Quote Selected