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Number: 2276
From: "cassman108" <cassman108@y...>
Date: Mon Apr 7, 2003  3:22 pm
Subject: Re: Vehicle Documents

Body:
Its a V-8 w/ EFI. Until you pointed it out today, I hadn't noticed
the difference in the exhaust. To my knowledge, no changes were made
to the exhaust by the previous owner. I have most of the service
docs for the car.

Sean



--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block" <cigarsandy@c...>
wrote:
> Seeing as though it's the 2,105th 1985 made, the exhaust might have
> been a rolling change. (Or) it might have been changed at some
point
> by the dealer or prior owner. I have never seen an '85 with dual
> tips on the left of a V-8 car. (It is a V-8, right?) Has anyone
> else??
>
>
>

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "negusm" <negusm@y...> wrote:
> > The side mouldings are definitely 85-86. 84 had the indentation
in
> > the center and 85-86 had it near the bottom.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block"
<cigarsandy@c...>
> > wrote:
> > > Are you sure it's a 1985??
> > > The exhaust system says it's a 1984, Dual tips on the left is
> > > the '84 set up. 85 & 86 are one per side. Whats the VIN?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Sandy Block"
> <cigarsandy@c...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > The Kenwood-to-Alpine was a running change during 1985.
> > > >
> > > > S A N D Y
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "negusm" <negusm@y...>
wrote:
> > > > > It sounds like your car was built very early. The Kenwood
> was
> > > > > supposed to be in the early 1985's. Have you had the car
> since
> > > > > new? I wonder if the radio had a problem and was swapped
out
> > for
> > > > > the newer one later in the year. Seems odd that you have
the
> > > > > Kenwood manual and a build date where you should get the
> > > > > Kenwood...but yet you have the Alpine.
> > > > >
> > > > > Maybe Sandy can shed some light on that.
> > > > >
> > > > > Btw, (if Sandy is reading) what dates were these cars
built?
> > It
> > > > > would be nice to put that in a list in the files section.
> > > > >
> > > > > -Mike
> > > > >
> > > > >

--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "cassman108"
> > <cassman108@y...>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > Recently the following documents were found relating to
my
> > car:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 1. Incomplete Vehicle Manual - On the cover of the manual
> it
> > > > > states
> > > > > > that my car was built on 11-8-84.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 2. Recaro Seat Manual - This manual shows all the wiring
> > > diagrams
> > > > > and
> > > > > > installation instructions for the seats.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 3. 5.0 SC Convertible Folding Top Manual - Details how to
> > > operate
> > > > > the
> > > > > > convertible top.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 4. A faxed copy of the ASC McLaren wiring diagrams that
can
> > be
> > > > > found
> > > > > > on ASCMCLAREN.com.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 5. Kenwood Car Stereo Warranty - This must have been for
> the
> > > Ford
> > > > > > stock radio, since my car has the Alpine stereo.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 6. 1985 Mustang Owners Guide
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I thought #1 and #2 were the two coolest finds out of all
> of
> > > > these
> > > > > > documents. I have made copies of some of these, so if
> > anyone's
> > > > > > interested I can scan them and post them in the "Files"
> > section
> > > > of
> > > > > > this site. Would this be copyright infringement???
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Sean
> > > > > > 85 Black Vert. #52