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427Fastback

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68 Fastback
« on: June 23, 2026, 08:04:08 PM »
My 427 back to life again after a 20 year break. I have owned the car since 77. See video

https://studio.youtube.com/video/3QCLDHumODU/edit
« Last Edit: June 23, 2026, 10:38:49 PM by 427Fastback »
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1968 Mustang Fastback...427 MR 5spd (owned since 1977)
1967 Mustang coupe...Trans Am replica
1936 Diamond T 212BD
1990 Grizzly pick-up

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Re: 68 Fastback
« Reply #1 on: June 23, 2026, 08:57:39 PM »
Very nice!
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- 70 Fastback Mustang, 489 cid FE, Victor, SEFI, Erson SFT cam, TKO-600 5 speed, 4.11 9 inch.
- 71 F100 shortbed 4x4, 461 cid FE, headers, Victor Pro-flo EFI, Comp Custom HFT cam, 3.50 9 inch

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Re: 68 Fastback
« Reply #2 on: June 23, 2026, 09:10:44 PM »
Thanks Ross.. It was a huge amount of work.....Cory
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1968 Mustang Fastback...427 MR 5spd (owned since 1977)
1967 Mustang coupe...Trans Am replica
1936 Diamond T 212BD
1990 Grizzly pick-up

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Re: 68 Fastback
« Reply #3 on: June 23, 2026, 10:04:42 PM »
That hood hole got a bit bigger! Which intake are you using with the adapter?
That's a full on makeover. That paint and bodywork looks great. I can't see even a hint of a ripple. You've got me beat by 5 years for length of ownership.
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'69 R-code Mach 1, 427 MR, 2x4, Jerico, 4.30 Locker
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Re: 68 Fastback
« Reply #4 on: June 23, 2026, 10:36:56 PM »
Thanks Doug.. I have a air gap on the adaptor with QF 780VS. Yes its a bit taller than my C7-F intake. The hood was a NOS pc. I didnt tell him what i was going to do LOL. Scoop is the Mercury CJ,GT,Eliminator. I did all the sheet work my self. I am in BC Canada.

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1968 Mustang Fastback...427 MR 5spd (owned since 1977)
1967 Mustang coupe...Trans Am replica
1936 Diamond T 212BD
1990 Grizzly pick-up

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Re: 68 Fastback
« Reply #5 on: June 24, 2026, 06:40:35 AM »
Car looks great Cory, congrats on a job well done!
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Re: 68 Fastback
« Reply #6 on: June 24, 2026, 06:59:24 PM »
Thanks Jay.
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1936 Diamond T 212BD
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