ascMcLaren Enthusiasts

Hey, whatever works, works.

Looks like it's back to normal.

Looks like a Web Hosting issue. I'll monitor for a while. The rest of the hosting functions work fine, but the MySQL database connection seems to be wonky.

To be safe, I was able to make a site b ...

Where there's a will, there's a way.

Sounds like you'll have to cut that plate out.

But I don't know verts that well.

I don't remember any such plate in my asc coupe so I'm guessing that's an asc mod.

Any great wisdom on how to access and replace Seat belt retractors on ‘88 McLaren? Much appreciated!

If it's like the coupes, you need to take out the seats and most of the interior panels to ge ...

Good video.

Did the third brake light pull that much more power that it needed its own circuit\relay?

Seems like you could just wire it over to either the left or right rear brake light and use that circuit.
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Ok, just asking. Then someone decided they just had to have that 3rd brake light. Maybe they cut the 84 trunk lid to install it.

Seats got swapped constantly too.

In 84 they were made as a bat ...

Well, the 86 trunk isn't original. No such thing as a trunk light in 1984 for any Mustang\Capri.

Dumb question, but are you absolutely sure you have a 1984? You may want to take the VIN off from ...

If it says "Certified" on it, I think that was from a Police model mustang.

I don't know 87+ cars that well but the 85\86 cars that came with the 140mph speedo didn't get the "Certif ...

THe more I look at ASC cars they all have the black shift boot and knob no matter the color of interior. I'd tink someone changed out my boot and put in a stupid silver knob.

I'm sure of it. When ...

Yeah, I call that style the SVO shift knob. It's not the correct ASC style with the open face.

all the tan in the interior and put a black knob on the 5 sp shifter.

Standard Transmission verts are pretty rare, so they probably just didn't bother.

Here's a picture of one:

https://www.ascmclarencoupe.com/ascParts/asc_ShiftKnob1.jpg

I think they were the same for all years?