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    Dayton, Ohio Mustang Car Club

    Well, were in Dayton. Pretty much have my wife settled in the Memory Care Unit. I have my apartment one floor below her in a different wing. I went on my computer trying to contact someone in the Dayton Mustang Car Club. On their site I didn't find any way to contact their club. Anyone know how...
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    Shipping Mustang to Ohio

    December 9th we brought my wife to Ohio and placed her in a Memory Care Facility. I too will be housed in the facility in another wing and floor. My wife and I have been together for 56 years so I made the decision to go with her and easier to see to her needs; something all of us will face at...
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    Tire pump & AI

    I have a great portable tire pump but can no longer use it due to arthritis. I'm unable to dislodge it from the charger. So, I began looking for a new one that I could use. I ordered a portable tire pump that is self-contained and recharges by plugging it in. In the add it had a question...
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    Mustang Cap, jackets and shirts

    I can't take credit for this idea. I saw it on another site and put my contribution on a few days ago. These are the things that my wife and I have bought/worn through the years. We live in a very small community so pretty much everyone knows us and it's a good conversation starter. I forgot...
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    Old Men Edition

    From time to time, I see you guys post "What have you done to your Mustang today?" Given that I am the most non mechanical guy around, I can't contribute anything. But that has changed, You may recall that my wife has advanced dementia and we are waiting for an opening at a facility near our...
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    Public Relations

    I'm not sure where to post something like this. There's a trailer court about a half mile down the road from us. I discovered a family of eight living in a trailer, six kids from 4 to 17. Amazing kids and have done work for me several years like raking the yard, etc. This has gone on for...
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    Public Relations

    I'm not sure where to post something like this. There's a trailer court about a half mile down the road from us. I discovered a family of eight living in a trailer, six kids from 4 to 17. Amazing kids and have done work for me several years like raking the yard, etc. This has gone on for...
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    Black Trim Restore

    Black Trim Restore Watching the Mustang Chat Boards, it reminds me of the old saying "It's a slow News Day". I've been wanting to write this article about the pictured product for some time but been really busy working with my wife's dementia and I had a mini stroke just before Thanksgiving. I...
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    Ford Considering an Off-Road Mustang

    On the 23rd another site posted Ford is considering a Mustang Off Road version. Too late! Last weekend I attended a wedding of a young man who was a drummer in my drumline, Scottish Pipe Band. He gave me the address and city. Turns out he didn't give me enough information and I didn't ask enough...
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    Mustang Convertible Number 1

    I was browsing through the news on my computer and came across this article: By Hazel Savage- Mechanic Insider 1. Classic: Ford Mustang Convertible Embrace the iconic American muscle car spirit with the Ford Mustang Convertible. With its powerful engine, timeless design, and legendary...
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    4th of July Parade

    This year we entered the 4th of July parade in a small town near us. I knew it was a small town, but their parade proved it beyond any doubt. To enter the parade, there is no registration just show up. We got there an hour early so, we were number four in the lineup. of probably 30 different...
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    Sunvisor - driver side

    I had such good luck with help on the floor mats I thought I'd seek suggests on my sun visor. My 2012 GT convertible drivers' side has two issues. 1) the clip that the visor rest in is apparently tight thus has slowly worn through the material on the right side of the visor from trying to get...
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    Deferent kind of Mustang

    Came across this on an internet news site. This totally carved out of wood, it has a carved-out Coyote engine, interior and trunk. According to the article it can be seen on Utube. It appears to be full size.
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    Paint for Rubber

    My car comes with beautifully matched carpeting in the front and trunk of the car. The Mustang with the three colored bars. But I live in the mountains and other than the trunk there is no way to keep that carpeting clean. A couple of years ago I bought some rubber mats, and they have the...
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    Dash light showing car door open

    Today I noticed the dash light indicating either the door or trunk was open. I drive a convertible so got out checked the two doors by opening and closing and same with the trunk. The light never went out until turning the car off. Is that a fuse issue?
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    Mustang Sally

    A few of you know from prior post my wife is in her fifth year of dementia. She has always been a dog lover and we had dogs in our family home for over fifty years. About a year ago she began asking that I get her a dog. Honestly, I just couldn't take anything more on and continually resisted...
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    Rattle, bang noises

    The end of last year My 2012 GT began making the noises as I went over bumps or down a rough road. Snow season began and I had to wait until today to have it looked at by a mechanic. He could not find anything loose or broken under the car. It actually, sounds as if the spare tire is bouncing...
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    Non Mustang tire rim question

    In addition to my Mustang I have a 2013 Tahoe. I'm on my second set of rims (Polished aluminum?). Unfortunately, living in snow country and the mixture they spray on the highways is hell on the rims. They leak around the tire bead and I'm having to put in ten to 15 pounds of air at least weekly...
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    Mustangs in Winter

    Here in northern Idaho, we have been experiencing's one of the coldest spells in years. We have frequently been down to minus 15,20's at night and around zero during the day. My driveway is like a ice rink as are some of the roads but not as bad as my driveway. We haven't gone anywhere for ten...
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    Engine heater plug

    Like much of the Country North Idaho has been in near blizzard conditions for well over a week. My original window sticker shows the car has a heater plug. Can anyone tell me where it's located on a 2012 Mustang GT 5.0.
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    Accessories sheet for New 2012 Mustang at dealers

    When I had my 2008 Mustang GT I stumbled across a sheet listing all the accessories available at the time of purchase from Ford. I would like to get one for my 2012 GT 5.0. Also looking for the stats sheet on how many of each new Mustang sold in 2012. Anyone know where to find them.
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    Battery

    Each year as we enter snow and ice period, I store my Mustang in the garage. About a month ago I parked in the garage and attached the trickle charger to the battery as I've done many times. About 3 to 4 weeks later I needed to get into the mustang and the key fob didn't work. I looked at the...
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    Fuel Safe Pro

    I saw an advertisement for Fuel Safe Pro. Claimed to add mileage to your gasoline by monitoring and adjusting your on board computer. I Googled it and found it got really good reviews and simple to use. Looks like it may not be available for long as oil companies are filing law suits. It...
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    Utube and Mustang advise

    Last night I'm watching various posting on Utube and come across one on 2012 GT's 5.0 (I have a 2012 GT 5.0) So I listen to the guy about how important it is to check your oil level as the PV valve will cause your car to lose oil and you could damage your engine. I'm getting ready to go on a...
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    Car Trophy Non- Sanctioned

    As most of you know we did not win a trophy at the Spokane car show. But apparently our Mustang brought in a trophy anyway. When we came out of the restaurant the other night, I found this note on my Mustang car seat. I'm thinking the author of this note didn't actually see me, I'm 85 years...

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