(from page 6 of the 1978 Collection)
Black 1978 Mustang Cobra II hatchback which originally came with an F-code 302ci (5.0 liter), V8 engine; it now has a rebuilt 289ci, 1965 Ford, V8 engine.
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Black 1978 Mustang Cobra II hatchback, rear right view.
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The rebuilt Ford 1965, 289ci, V8 engine with a mild cam, Windsor heads with roller rockers, Edlebrock performer dual plane intake, 600 Edlebrock 4-V carburetor, rebuilt 4-speed transmission, new Ram brand clutch kit.
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Close-up view of the color matched wire wheels.
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Check this one out. It's a 1978 Monroe Handler Mustang. It's owned by Stephan Gable. This is our featured Attitude Of The Week for the week starting August 20, 2018. The Monroe Handler was a body kit by Creative Car Products to promote Monroe Handler series street performance shock absorbers. Steve tells us about the specs, "Steel custom hood, fastback not hatchback, modified grill, front cowl, lighting circuit, roof, front suspension, 8.8 posi rear..."
(from page 6 of the 1978 Collection)
This Monroe Handler is three colors - red, white, and black. It's no longer a hatchback. The rear window has been fixed in place and a small trunk added.
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This is a cool angle. Check out the rear end.
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Bright Aqua 1978 Mustang II Ghia coupe with a white vinyl top and a 104hp (at 4000rpm), 170 cubic inch (2.8 liter), 2 barrel, 6 cylinder engine. The 1978 Ghia luxury group included the half vinyl top, bodyside color keyed body side moldings, bumper guards, wheel covers, and a luxury interior.
(from page 6 of the 1978 Collection)
Bright Aqua Glow 1978 Mustang II Ghia coupe with a white vinyl top, front end view.
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Rear view of a Bright Aqua Glow 1978 Mustang II Ghia coupe with a white vinyl top.
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Interior view of a 1978 Mustang II Ghia coupe with air conditioning, automatic transmission, tachometer, center console, and wood trim.
(from page 6 of the 1978 Collection)
A little dirty 1978, Mustang, Z-code, 104hp (at 4000rpm), 170 cubic inch (2.8 liter), 2 barrel, 6 cylinder engine.
(from page 6 of the 1978 Collection)
Raven Black 1978 Mustang II King Cobra hatchback owned by Gerry Gray from Latahm, New York. Gerry adds, "I purchased from the original owner in 1989. The exterior was originally red with an orange and gold King Cobra stripe package. The original 302 block was cracked so the car now sports a mild 306 and T-5 transmission. It is equipped with factory T-tops, 4-way adjustable front seat, power steering and brakes, 15-inch wheels, dual 2.5 inch exhaust into a single 3-inch over the the rear, rear mounted battery,
subframe connectors, SSM lift bars, and aftermarket Autometer gauges"
(from page 6 of the 1978 Collection)
Raven Black 1978 Mustang II King Cobra hatchback, front end view. The front grille emblem is a Cobra snake.
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Raven Black 1978 Mustang II King Cobra hatchback, left front view.
(from page 7 of the 1978 Collection)
This Cobra has a nice paint job. It has a very straight body.
(from page 7 of the 1978 Collection)
Here is a close-up of the front right headlight and grille mounted running lights.
(from page 7 of the 1978 Collection)
Black paint shows all the body prep. This one was done very well.
(from page 7 of the 1978 Collection)
Gerry added many Autometer gauges. We have fuel pressure on the hood, tach on the column, clock and batter voltage in the pod on the top of the dash, and coolant temperature and oil pressure on the console.
(from page 7 of the 1978 Collection)
Here's that 306ci engine. Looks great!
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