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How To Install Mustang Gears

Installing gears on a Mustang If you're like a lot of other people out there, you've probably wondered at some point in time whether or not you're capable of installing rear gears in your Mustang. Well, there's no clear-cut answer to that. You will need above-average mechanical capabilities along with some specialized... more

Posted by Tyler Rodriquez on 6/23/2017

How To Reprogram Mustang TPMS

Reprograming the Tire Pressure Monitoring System or TPMS on your S197 Mustang isn’t nearly as complicated as you think it might be! Follow along in this video as we walk you through this simple process. This is critical when purchasing new wheel and tire kits for your 2007-current Mustang. Step 1: Put your key int... more

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Posted by Tyler Rodriquez on 4/5/2017

Mustang Ignition Lock Cylinder Installation (Fox Body)

The Ignition Lock Cylinder The ignition lock cylinder is the cylindrical tumbler and key that is used to power on and start your Mustang. Most ignition lock cylinders operate in different positions when the key is turned. The first turn usually unlocks the steering wheel, the second and third turns power on accessorie... more

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Posted by Tyler Rodriquez on 3/24/2017

Mustang Starter Install: SVE High Torque Mini Starter (79-95)

How To Install Fox Body SVE Mini High Torque Starter Tools Required: Floor Jack Two Jack stands 3/8 drive ratchet wrench 3/8 drive extensions 9/16 socket 1/ 2 socket 3/8 socket or wrench Installation Instructions Start by disconnecting your negative battery cable. Next, raise the car, and remove ... more

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Posted by Dustin Leathers on 7/29/2016

How To Replace A Fox Body Mustang Starter

Why do you need to upgrade the starter on your 1979-1991 Mustang 5.0L? Well, there are actually a few reasons. First off, the way the 1979-1991 starter is wired, the fender apron mounted starter solenoid (or starter relay) carries the full current load of the starter. This causes the solenoid in these year ranges to fa... more

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Posted by Dustin Leathers on 7/29/2016

How To Install Mustang 5.0 Resto Rear Upper Control Arms

How To Install Mustang 5.0 Resto Rear Upper Control Arms Support the car via a lift, or jack stands Take this time to support the rear end with a jack, or a pole jack, closest to the pinion flange Remove the axle side hardware first, with a combination of 18mm sockets Loosen the hardware on on... more

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Posted by Dustin Leathers on 6/29/2016

Mustang Inner Door Handle Install

With a not-so-durable plastic construction, the 79-93 Mustang inner door handles are well known for breakage and failure. The trim bezels that go over the inner door handles are even more prone to cracking and breaking and oftentimes are missing altogether. These 50Resto replacement handles are top quality and the best... more

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Posted by Phillip Perez on 5/3/2016

79-93 Mustang Hatch Support Struts Install

If your Fox Body Mustang has worn out hatch struts then you are constantly living in danger of having the hatch slamming down on your head or other body parts. You don't have to live with this fear!! 5.0Resto replacement struts are the ultimate fix to this problem with almost all hatchback Stangs that still have factor... more

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Posted by Phillip Perez on 4/29/2016

How To Install Fox Body Black One Piece Headlights (87-93)

Set your Fox Body Mustang apart from the crowd with a set of 1 piece headlights from Late Model Restoration. These kits eliminate the 6 piece factory design for a unique and modern look that is second to none! Installation time is only slightly increased at most! They are available in multiple different lens combinatio... more

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Posted by Phillip Perez on 4/27/2016

F-150 SVT Lightning Headlight Install

Replace your lights today! Watch our 99-04 SVT F-150 Lightning headlight installation video. Stop getting the wrong kind of attention with faded ugly headlights. Installing a new set of headlights on your F-150 Lightning takes less than 1 hour and best of all it requires only a 7mm nut driver or ratchet with socket. F... more

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Posted by Dustin Leathers on 12/22/2015

Mustang Front Bumper Removal (05-09)

Removing the front bumper on your 2005-09 Mustang is a critical step to access many components such as headlights, front end collision items, and ading a power adder options like a supercharger or turbo kit. If you are thinking about upgrading to a California Special front bumper or even replacing the upper grille, fol... more

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Posted by Dustin Leathers on 12/21/2015

Mustang California Special Front Valance Installation (10-12 GT)

The California Special front valance kit simply replaces the standard GT piece.  No drilling, painting, or cussing required.  No painting means no additional preparation cost, or concerns with quality of materials and workmanship, or color inconsistencies.  I completed the installation of my Califor... more

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Posted by Phillip Perez on 12/16/2015

How To Install Mustang Cowl Vent Grille & Molding (83-93)

The 1983-1993 Fox Mustang Lower Windshield Moldings and Cowl Vent Grille take quite a beating from the sun's UV rays. This exposure caused them to fade, deteriorate, crack, and break. This causes your Mustang to look a little worse for the wear, when that's probably not the case. Luckily replacing them wont break the b... more

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Posted by Phillip Perez on 12/16/2015

Fox Body Mustang Throttle Body Install

Follow along in this installation video to see how to easily add some horsepower to your 86-93 Fox Body Mustang with an aftermarket throttle body. Installation will take you roughly an hour and will help your 5.0L Mustang breathe easier. Tools Needed: Common Household Tools Volt Meter Removal Procedure: ... more

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Posted by Phillip Perez on 12/16/2015

How To Install Fox Body Mustang Carpet

Replacing the smelly worn carpet in your Fox Body Mustang is a major part of any interior Resto project. All too often on these 20+ year old vehicles the carpet has been stomped down with dirty shoes and had countless drinks and food spills throughout its life. That is way we offer a full line of replacement carpets ... more

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Posted by Dustin Leathers on 12/16/2015

86-97 Mustang Fuel Pump Install

Whether you are replacing a bad fuel pump on your daily driver Mustang or upgrading your current fuel pump to support a power adder on your project Mustang, we have all the ”how to” tech and fuel components to get your Mustang running. We carry a variety of Mustang fuel pumps ranging from BBK, Aeromotive, Walbro and Ho... more

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Posted by Dustin Leathers on 12/16/2015

How To Install Fox Body Mustang Outer Door Handles (87-93)

Broken 79-93 Mustang door handles are a common problem. Often this is due to the 20 plus years of abuse the doors take. Follow along with this customer submitted installation instructions on how to replace fox body exterior door handles. Installation does require you to drill out your old door handle rivets and replace... more

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Posted by Jeff Jimenez on 12/16/2015

Roush Chin Spoiler & Side Splitter Install (13-14 Mustang)

Adding a set of Roush side splitters to your 2013-2014 Mustang is a great way to get better looks and add a touch of Roush styling to your S197. Installation is quick and easy with common hand tools. Follow along as we walk you through the install. Tools Needed Isopropyl Alcohol Pliers Drill 1/4" Drill Bit P... more

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Posted by Dustin Leathers on 12/16/2015

S197 Mustang SVE Chin Spoiler Installation (05-09)

Chin spoilers are becoming one of the easiest, cheapest and best looking way to add some style to your 2005-09 Mustang. This SVE chin spoiler for your S197 is made of high grade urethane and molded in black so no painting is required! Our friend Michael stopped by in his black 2009 Mustang GT for our installatio... more

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Posted by Phillip Perez on 12/16/2015

Mustang Headlight Installation & Comparison (99-04 New Edge)

1999-2004 New Edge Mustangs are notorious for having fading and cloudy headlights. Sometimes I think headlight cleaning kits were invented just for these Mustangs. The headlight cleaning kits only work so many times before it is time to replace the worn out stock headlights with a new set. The good thing is replacement... more

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Posted by Landan Durham on 12/15/2015

How To Install Mustang Ecoboost AEM Intake 21740C

How To Install Mustang Ecoboost AEM Intake 21740C Read and understand these instructions BEFORE attempting to install this product. Failure to follow installation instructions and not using the provided hardware may damage the intake tube, throttle body and engine. Tools Needed: Screw Driver 10mm Socket 8mm So... more

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Posted by Tyler Rodriquez on 12/7/2015

How To Install Fox Body Mustang Headliner (79-93)

How To Replace A Fox Body Headliner Remove the middle trim pieces from over the door opening by pulling them away from the headliner to release the clips. Do the same for the middle trim at the top of the windshield. A trim panel pry tool may be helpful. Remove the screws that hold on the visor, and remove visors ... more

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Posted by Tyler Rodriquez on 4/30/2015

2015-17 Mustang Ford Racing Roush Performance Supercharger Installation Guide

How-To Install the Ford Racing/Roush Performance Supercharger Read along as we walk you step-by-step through the installation process for the Ford Racing/Roush Performance Phase 1 Supercharger Kit! Required Tools: 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2" drive socket set Cordless Impact Drill Pliers Dremel Tool or other cutti... more

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Posted by Landan Durham on 2/23/2015

Mustang Park Light Installation (05-09)

2005-09 Mustang Park Light Installation Instructions Read along as Late Model Restoration walks you through a step by step install of the direct replacement park lights on the 2005-09 Mustang. Required Tools: Flat-Head Screwdriver Phillips-Head Screwdriver 10mm Socket 3/4" Socket Pliers Installat... more

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Posted by Tyler Rodriquez on 2/17/2015

Mustang Clutch Installation (79-04 Fox Body & SN95)

Installing a new clutch assembly can be a frightening idea to some, but with this simple how-to, we will show you how. Installation time can vary depending on your skill level, but can be done in your driveway in a few hours. If this is your daily driver you need to be prepared with the new parts to go on to your Must... more

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Posted by Jay Walling on 2/13/2015