Project 50 Activities for the weeks of June 20 and 27th

Project 50 Fans--
Our activities on the Haynes Project 50 Mustang Restoration will be the following over the next two weeks:

• Install the radiator
• Install the exhaust system
• Rebuild the shifter
• Clean-up and rebuild the driveshaft
• Install the headlights
• Install the transmission cooler lines

We hope you will continue to follow along with our progress as we go into the final stretch towards the 2011 AAPEX/SEMA show where our completed '65 Mustang will be shown.
Sincerely, the Haynes Project 50 Team

Haynes Project 50 Update: Weeks of June 6 and 13th

Hello to our Haynes Site Visitors!

Here are our Project 50 activities over the next two weeks:

  1. Install the engine and transmission

  2. Install the window frames and glass

  3. Install weatherstripping

  4. Finish interior re-upholstery

You can ask the Project 50 Team any questions about the restoration. These are the actual guys doing the work!
Best, Haynes Project 50 Team

Haynes Project 50 Updates for the weeks of May 16th and 23rd

A Project 50 Update on our activities over the next two weeks:

• Assembling the dash
• Assembling the interior
• Installing the glass
• Preparing the engine compartment for engine installation

Please see our new video of our restoration work found above. And, be sure to check out the Mustang Live Garage Cam during business hours to see us work live! Leave us a question or comment please! Best, the Project 50 Team

Haynes Project 50 Update for the weeks of April 18th and 25th

Hello Project 50 Fans:
Over the next two weeks, we'll tackle the following in our restoration of a '65 Mustang convertible in time for the SEMA/AAPEX 2011 Show in Vegas:

• Upholstering the seats
• Assembling the exterior trim and emblems
• Installing the rear lighting

Be sure to take a look at our videos of the restoration work. And, watch the live garage cam during business hours to see our work first hand.
The Haynes Project 50 Team

Haynes Project 50 Update for the weeks of April 4th and 11th

The Haynes Project 50 Team will be working on the following over the next two weeks:

• Finishing details on the under-chassis ( brake lines, fuel lines, cables, etc)
• Making the brake system functional
• Reassembling the dash
• Upholstering the seats

Be sure to watch us live on the Mustang Garage Cam above! Thanks for visiting, the Haynes Team

Haynes Project 50 Update for the weeks of March 21st and 28th

Thanks for visiting the Haynes Project 50 Blog! Here's a summary of the Project 50 Team activities over the next two weeks:

1. Final assembly of the suspension and steering system to the car

2. Final assembly of the transmission

3. Beginning interior reassembly

Be sure to take a look at the Mustang Live Garage Camera to watch the restoration work live during business hours. Ask us any question or leave us a comment about the work. Till next time, the Haynes P50 Team

Haynes Project 50 Update for the weeks of March 7th and 14th

Hello from the Haynes Project 50 Team! Over the next two weeks, we'll be working on the following as we restore a '65 Mustang convertible in time for the 2011 SEMA/AAPEX show:

1. The interior quarter trim panels and steering column shroud are being stripped and repainted.

2. The steering gearbox is being cleaned and resealed.

3. The front suspension components are being refinished and re-bushed.

4. The rebuilt engine is receiving its final touches: Wire-wheel and refinish the exhaust manifolds, install the new water pump and drive in the new freeze plugs.

Let us know if you have any questions and watch us live on the Mustang Garage Cam!