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With his 67 fastback never too far from sight, Olivier Zibret, freelance flame artist is all about drawing inspiration from the GT350 Cobra Logo. Let's talk all things classic Mustang and some things hot hot hot, welcome to Ford Mustang The Early Years podcast. Ford Mustang, The Early Years Podcast -- Guest Interview Application How long have you owned your Mustang?: Almost 6 years If you own a Mustang or classic car, have you named your car? If so, what is his/her name?: Lily If you've...

When your position is to build, under a bespoke license from Shelby - turn Ford Mustangs, into carbon fiber Shelby race cars, you've got my attention. Welcome Igor Polegkiy to Ford Mustang The Early Years Ford Mustang, The Early Years Podcast -- Guest Interview Application ============ Do you own an early year Mustang?: no Please upload a favorite pic of your Mustang or a classic car you drive now or have owned in the past.: If you own a Mustang or classic car, have you named your car? If...

Attention Ford enthusiasts and podcast lovers! Join us on a nostalgic ride with the latest episode of our podcast, where we unite the worlds of Ford Mustang and Ford pickup trucks. Episode Highlight: Gordon Moore, a lifelong Ford Mustang owner and F-100 series aficionado, shares his incredible journey through decades in the automotive industry. From being a semi shop foreman to teaching the future gear heads, Gordon's story is one for the books! Timestamp Peeks: - 00:00: A moment of...

Ford Mustang, The Early Years Podcast -- Guest Interview Application ============ Do you own an early year Mustang?: yes If you own a Mustang, how long have you owned your ride?: 1965 (5+ yrs), 1966 (2.5+ yrs), 1967 (8+ yrs), 1968 (8+ yrs), 1969 (1.5 yrs) If you own a Mustang or classic car, have you named your car? Ruby, Harley, Raven, Cash-per, and Moxie If you've made improvements to your classic car or restored it, what work have you done?: I do majority of all work from paint &...

Today, we take a dive into the world of COOL, both literally and figuratively. If you own a classic car and you want to see the right way to do things, look no further than Vintage Air, Triple Threat in Delivery, Support, and Value. And if you own a business let's tap into your business sense. Vintage Air gets two thumbs up when it comes to great products, speedy delivery, and then the support to back it all up. Any direct to consumer facing business owner should have ears perked up. Let's...

With an epic list of performance upgrades already complete and much smaller list of improvements yet to come, today's guest Josh Reiter knows his Classic Mustang stuff. Let's talk to Josh, who has owned his 65 pony for 40 years. Welcome to Ford Mustang The Early Years Josh. Ford Mustang, The Early Years Podcast -- Guest Interview Application ============ Do you own an early year Mustang?: yes If you own a Mustang, how long have you owned your ride?: 40yrs If you've made improvements to...

From rusty to remarkable: Follow self-taught mechanic Amanda Tugwell's thrilling journey as she resurrects her '68 coupe, defies expectations, and inspires a community of car enthusiasts to conquer their own restoration dreams. Rebuilding vs. Replacing Navigating the fine line between replacing and rebuilding parts of a classic car is just another aspect of the restoration process. Some may choose to replace to ensure longevity and better performance. Others prefer to rebuild in order to...

Does this sound familiar? You've been told that building an authentic Shelby replica requires following a step-by-step guide, but despite your efforts, the results have been less than impressive. The pain of spending countless hours and resources on a project that falls short of your vision is all too real. But what if I told you there's a better way? Join us as we unveil the secrets of custom Shelby car builders, who will guide you towards creating replicas that turn heads and truly impress...

Jonathan Shaw, as the President of Hemmings, expressed, “Hemmings is the original collector car marketplace, and we have grown and evolved our business over time to provide products and services that meet the needs of enthusiasts who enjoy buying and selling collector vehicles. Our 70th Anniversary celebration kicks off at the SEMA Show by unveiling our new brand icon and will continue throughout 2024 with the launch of many new product offerings across our marketplace, services, media, and...

Doug and Jim Chatas, shared a mutual interest in classic vehicles, with a particular fondness for Ford trucks and Mustangs. Doug detailed his recent acquisition and ongoing restoration of a 1967 Ford 250 camper special pickup truck. Jim, who owns Motor City Grind, an automotive restoration company, shared his transition from a successful architecture career to running a classic car restoration business. Jim and his team love building and shipping classic cars worldwide, with a focus on...

Before we get to today’s interview I want to share a new feature called the Mustang Marketplace. The marketplace is a place to buy and sell classic Mustangs, see what parts are up for grabs, and coming  soon, we will have a place for all our service providers (restorers, mechanics, YouTubers and more in our amazing Mustang community to share what they do and how they do it. You get to the marketplace by going to TheMustangPodcast.com and clicking on the Marketplace tab at the top of the page....

Staying cooler than cool since 1976 Vintage Air is arguably the go-to supplier for all things air conditioning for your classic pony. If you want to stay cool stay tuned today, Vintage Air President Rick Love is here to talk about making your classic comfortable all year round. Welcome Rick to Ford Mustang The Early Years. Product Talk: How's the AC biz, I know the classic car business is firing on all cylindersI want cold and colder – can I get that from Vintage AirBreak it to me gently –...

From childhood enthusiast to lifelong owner of his Classic Mustang. Paul Mickelson, I know I am excited to hear the rest of the story, welcome to Ford Mustang The Early Years Podcast. Paul’s guest request: I believe my story is unique to Mustang ownership. I have an early (64.5) D code coupe with a 4 speed. Rally Pak and console. It was ordered by my father for a Libby who traded cars every 7 years. I was 9 in 1964. When she took delivery of her new Mustang I was at the dealership. In my...

Ford Mustang, The Early Years Podcast -- Guest Interview Application ============ Do you own an early year Mustang?:  yes If you own a Mustang, how long have you owned your ride?:  18 years If you own a Mustang or classic car, have you named your car? Musy If you've made improvements to your classic car or restored it, what work have you done?:  Full restoration bumper to bumper. Added disc brakes.  PowerGen Alternator. What plans do you have for improvements/restoration/modification of...

Sitting still for 18 years would give anyone pause for action, but if what has been sitting for nearly 2 decades was a 1965 fastback, pulling her out of the garage is all the more exciting. Here to share the story of her 65 289 Fastback, welcome Denise Shaffer to Ford Mustang The Early Years podcast. Guest application, Ford Mustang The Early Years Podcast Do you own an early year Mustang?:  yes If you own a Mustang, how long have you owned your ride?:  Since 2004- It's been in the family...

When Jay Hillison brings the classics out to the street he does  it right. Checking out his YouTube channel called Fresh Vintage, you can easily see the enthusiasm for everything classic, including his Ole Pony,  his very own 1965 GT Mustang, which he’s owned since 1991. Welcome Jay to Ford Mustang The Early Years podcast. Do you own an early year Mustang?:  Yes, a 1965 GT Mustang If you own a Mustang, how long have you owned your ride?:  Since 1991  Please upload a favorite pic of your...

Today’s episode provides added proof that two times is the charm. Joseph Gaskill first acquired his classic Mustang fastback in December of 1981, held onto it for 5 years. He will share what happened and why he acquired it again in December 2022 41 years after the original acquisition date. Joseph, let’s tell your story, welcome to Ford Mustang, The Early Years podcast. Let’s start here and this post on Facebook: Dec 26th, 2022 Best Christmas ever but the highlight was getting my Mustang...

Tale Defined: A tale is a comparatively simple narrative, either fictitious or true, written or recounted orally in prose or in verse. A tale often recounts or focuses on something or someone exotic, marvelous, or even supernatural. The following Classic Mustang tales are all true, recorded and shared with permission. Tale #1  Jerry Wright Do you own an early year Mustang?:  yes  How long have you owned your Classic Mustang?:  51 years  Upload a favorite pic of your Mustang or a classic...

If you’ve ever made a repair, you can relate to today’s episode. Doug and Jonathan Campagna discuss the good, the bad and the ugly when it comes to repairing classic cars. Whether you own a Classic Mustang or Classic F-Series like these guys, tune in and feel the pain. And while you are at it, have a laugh or two as well. The Facebook...

Building and racing Mustangs since 1965 today’s guest Andy Kautzman has owned his ride for 50 years, a huge accomplishment on many levels. Andy has oil pumping through his veins, rubber under the soles of his feet and a passion for the Classic Mustang community only to be outdone by his love of the brand. Welcome Andy to the podcast. Looks like you have a family business going on…share a little the hierarchy at Andy’s Classic Mustangs Ford Mustang, The Early Years Podcast -- Guest Interview...

What’s Up Doc? Chris Ingrassia answers your questions Chris, “The Doc” Ingrassia is back again to answer all of your questions relating to your classic Mustang.  His knowledge of the business is second to none. At any given point he will have 20-30 Mustangs in his shop. He is the president of Mustang Restorations Inc and his family has been in the restoration business since 1980 although his love affair with Mustangs goes back well beyond that. Chris runs the show at Mustang Restoration and...

Episode Summary The Survivor Series Part 1 Today we start a 2 part series, telling the stories of 4 survivors. These stories are shared by the Mustang Survivors most recent caretakers. For the sake of these interviews and so you know the criteria used, as you know there are differences between survivors and original Mustangs. When most people think "survivor" they confuse it with "original" but for the sake of this series, here are the survivor guidelines: Mustangs that are Over 50 years...

With an eye on quality work, done right Alf’s Mustang Garage owner, Alex Gillespie, gets the job done. With over 130 videos on YouTube, he is on point and passionate about every project he does. Alex welcome to Ford Mustang The Early Years Ford Mustang, The Early Years Podcast -- Guest Interview Application Do you own an early year Mustang?:  yes If you own a Mustang, how long have you owned your ride?:  24 years What do you do for a living?:  Own Alf's Mustang Garage. We specialize in...