April 2011 - Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan
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1. EDITOR Mustang Memories fliers are available here and on line On line registration will be active in the next few days We had an idea from a member last month Gary Brewer will help at each meeting beforehand and take car pix and help get the bios to post on the website or to use for the cover car on the ACCELERATOR Sign up here so Gary can contact you to set up a time and place for your photos Gary will also take new members pix after the meetings to put in the member gallery We have 2000 3000 new visitors to the web site each month Congrats to Bill Joe April Gary Frank Pizzo George Herman and Mark Hamilton They all received awards at AutoRama If you are interested in a MOCSEM display next year see April We need to get started earlier with a committee to put together a display SOCIAL DIRECTOR We would like to plan a club picnic this year later in the season would be preferred In April we are planning a bowling day at Merry Bowl April 16 3 5pm It s 8 50 per person for bowling pizza and pop Shoes are 0 99 April 30 is the Spring Cruise to Randy s BBQ It s 8 50 per person for pulled pork sandwich meal Tiger s game is September 3 It will be about 28 a ticket MERCHANDISE We have kid s t shirts Mustang Memories 2010 books for 40 each John Clor s book for 30 each and sweatshirts TREASURER Our balance before tonight s meeting is 17 622 82 The taxes are done MCA REP See2. Member needs an 8 8 rear end axle no brakes Member is looking for a home for a 3 amp 1 2 year old black lab Ford Racing is offering a gage cluster pack which is the same as in the Laguna DON NICHOLSON There s a card with this year s events available e May 5 8 International Auto Show and Art Show e June 14 CLS Show e June 27 Western Wayne Skill Center Car Show e July 3 All American Cruise e July 8 Cruisin Michigan kick off party e July 9 Cruisin Michigan Avenue e July 22 Telegraph Cruise kick off party e July 23 Telegraph Cruise e August 13 Cruisin in Motor City e August 28 Cruisin Hines SOCIAL DIRECTOR April needs someone to take over the 50 50 duties 50 50 DRAWING 80 Jim Westfall 54 George Kennedy Bucket Mark Donell Time to Bring Your Classic Car Out of the Garage Ford has Tips to Make Sure It s Done Right From Ford Media Getting your car ready for cruising season is almost completely dependent on how you stored it over the winter No matter these tips will get your car out there and ready to show off John Clor Ford Performance Group communications manager It s that time of year when car shows and cruise events are popping up all over and you re itching to get your classic car out of storage and ready to shine Here are some tips to help show you the best way to get your car ready for cruising season First things first Assuming your car was stored wit
3. condition with practically new gt 500 miles Goodyear Eagle F1 GS D3 tires 245 45ZR 17 600 Contact Tom Ciupak at tomciupak yahoo com For Sale Mustang parts including two 1965 6K Rally Pacs 289 and 351C 4V aluminum intakes misc carbs 302 4V harmonic balancer 1967 power steering set up Contact Vince Muniga at 313 885 7390 or muni35 aol com For Sale 1968 Mustang Fastback GT Must sell Richfield WI Burgundy w burgundy interior 351 Windsor eng Original engine included 3 speed auto Must sell Asking 21 000 OBO Please call Dan at 262 957 7470 or Brian at 414 520 9232 t ad SS f i For Sale 2004 Mustang Mach I Engine V 8 4 6 Liter 32V Transmission 5 speed manual Mileage 12 800 Color Red w dark charcoal leather interior Options all standard factory options including interior upgrade package Performance additions Borla Stinger stainless steel exhaust MRT 304 stainless performance H pipe w cats Predator Flash tuner C amp L 85mm Mass cold airflow system Ford racing performance 4 10 rear end Steeda under pulley kit MRT performance coil springs MRT short throw shifter BBK power plus twin 62 mm throttle body Royal Purple synthetic oil Other additions Mach car cover Mach floor mats Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com The Accelerator Page 11 Mach I stainless steel door sills Mach custom made VIN ID tag Ma
4. 2011 ONLY See www boss302 com for more information about other BOSS Reunion events Fees 20 00 includes dedicated parking and exclusive BOSS Reunion goody bag Swap Meet and Car Corral Vendor entrance off Michigan Avenue opens at 6 30 am for setup Fees 15 00 per Standard Vendor Space approx 8 x 15 multiple spaces can be purchased 25 00 for Car Corral includes Car Driver and Passenger Spectators Swap Meet opens at 8 00 am Car show grounds open at 9 00 am Enter from Michigan Avenue Fees Free Parking 5 00 for Adults Children Under 16 are Free Show Contacts Mike Rey 313 304 5244 ACES16 comcast net or Ken Janus 248 921 0801 K428scj aol com Swap Meet Contact Dave Kalinowski 734 464 1982 dkalinowski twmi rr com Detach and mail in as instructed below Use a separate form for each show vehicle Register online at www mocsem com Show Vehicle Pre Registration Please Print Swap Vendor and Car Corral Pre Registration Please Print City State Zip City State Zip Car Year Swap Spaces 8 x 15 Needed 15 each Make Model Car Corral Spaces Needed 25 each Make checks payable to MOCSEM and send with registration to Make checks payable to MOCSEM and send with vendor registration Kathy Holcomb 57730 Deere Ct South Lyon MI 48178 to Dave Kalinowski 14640 Fairway Livonia MI 48154 Applicant hereby assumes any and all risks for any and all injuries damages or loss to or ca
5. MOCSEM are 30 00 USD per year To join download the membership form from www mocsem com or just pick one up at one of our events and send payment to MOCSEM PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 Newsletter The Accelerator is published monthly as the official newsletter of MOCSEM and is available on the club s web site at www mocsem com If you would like to receive a hard copy of the newsletter in the mail please contact the Editor with your name and address Articles and classified ads for The Accelerator must be submitted by the 15th of the month to be considered for publication the following month Contact the Editor for advertising rates Submissions may be edited for content and grammar Except as noted all published articles become the property of MOCSEM and may not be reprinted without permission of the Editor Views and opinions expressed in the newsletter are not necessarily those of the club officers membership Editor or advertisers MOCSEM Inc does not necessarily endorse the businesses and or services which advertise in The Accelerator For Sale Wanted Ads For Sale and Wanted ads are free to members in good standing Ads run in this newsletter and at www mocsem com for 3 months but can be extended if requested To place an ad please send the complete ad with up to 3 photos to the Editor at the contact info above email is preferred Ads should be less than about 200 words Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michig
6. Mike Sove if interested in parking for Mustang Memories We will need extra people this year MEMBERSHIP We have 475 active members Bill still has magazines available with a 5 page write up about MOCSEM and the NMCA car show from last year Bill got a show board for showing his car Don Nicholson made it for him It is on aluminum very cool and very reasonable at 75 TRUSTEE Thanks to everyone who volunteered for the swap We could still use a few more volunteers to work that day PRESIDENT We are planning on doing the Onsted car show in some form again this year FRANK FROM ONSTED We want 30 or more cars We will have 3 specific trophies just for MOCSEM It will be the same weekend as last year Last year we had 91 or 92 MOCSEM cars Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com Page 8 The Accelerator PRESIDENT Congrats to the AutoRama participants The swap is March 26 at Village Ford Welcome new members and guests SWAP amp SELL Angel is selling special tie downs with secured clamps that are designed by a family friend There are 3 sizes 10 for 2 for MOCSEM members Tim Woolf is selling model cars from his collection Member selling a 427 single overhead cam service manual for 50 Member has 19 Cooper tires set of 4 for 75 Member has GPS for sale for 50 Member has 3 Ford 2 barrel carbs for free Member is selling an LX GT spoiler for 20
7. ROUSH Collection Open House amp Cruise In 5 00 pm 8 00 pm ROUSH Automotive Collection 11851 Market St Livonia M 25 Cruisin Downriver 10 00 am 11 00 pm Southgate Ford Southgate MI 27 Don Nicholson Charity Car Show to Benefit The Western Wayne Skill Center 6 00 pm 9 00 pm Western Wayne Skill Center e 8075 Ritz Westland MI Indicates club events Contact April Zygmunt for more info Please confirm dates times and locations at www mocsem com before heading out Well looks like we re going to kick off the start of Spring with what SNOW So now let s think warm thoughts with a game of bowling Our first bowling day of the new year will be Saturday April 16th from 3 00 pm 5 00 pm The price for this event is 8 50 per bowler including unlimited bowling for 2 hours pizza and pop and shoe rental is 99 cents If you have not signed up for this event you still can so go check your calendars cause you wouldn t want to miss seeing me try and bowl and that itself is worth 8 50 This event is at Merri Bowl on 5 Mile Road East of Merriman in Livonia Also in the month of April we are having our well liked Spring Cruise to Randy s BBQ in Onsted MI Cost for this is 8 50 per person and includes pulled pork and pulled chicken sandwiches baked beans potato salad and beverage You must sign up for this event The cruise will depart at 11 00 am from the Madonna University parking lot located on the no
8. and vacuum the interior remove and clean floor mats shine the Richard Retman Danial Williams David amp Patricis Hinman Jack Miller windows and wax the car Sit back and cruise After putting air in the tires you re officially ready to head off to the first car show of the season to show off all your hard work Enjoy Edward Naccashian Timothy Reese Charlie Schantz Bill Holden William Van Horn Al amp Jackie Failer John Buffa Joe Merucci Larry amp Mary Ligenza Michael Dziewit Sr Michael LaVigne Chris amp Monica Mack Membership Update Neil Hitz Mike amp Pam Krayewski By Bill Barnes MOCSEM Membership Director Gary Drys Sam Marra George Ellies Mike amp Gail Rey Sr Jim amp Jackie Walesch Jason McGuire March 2011 Renewals Katie Haddad Carver Dumke Jermey amp Megan Bodine Jason Kroll John Impellizzeri Jerry amp Rene Young Gerry amp Linda Haliburda Tony Gulley Bret amp Carla Juneau John amp Peggy Cornwell Miguel Lopez Roger Smart Dave Mengel Shayna Robertson Tom Petrere Mark Donell eLp ANTE Volunteers are needed for Mustang Memories on August 7 Be MUSTANG MEMORIES a part of one of the largest and best Mustang and Ford shows in the country We need you to help us carry on the tradition of over 2 decades of hugely successful shows Most jobs are finshed midday so there s plenty of time to enjoy the show It s ALL FORD CAR SHOW amp SWAP not too early to sign up So please
9. consider helping out Sign up at any General Meeting or email Graig Zygmunt at craigzygmunt comeast net Include what job you d like to do your phone number and T shirt size No Experience Necessary Will Train Free T Shirt Free Lunch Free Appreciation Dinner Judging Parking Security Raffle Gate Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com The Accelerator DON T MISS OUT THE MUSTANG DYNASTY A COLORFUL INSIDER S HISTORY CALLED THE FINEST MUSTANG BOOK EVER INCLUDES 16 PULL OUT HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS PLUS A CD OF ENGINE SOUNDS ALSO AVAILABLE C POWERED BY SVT a FORD SVT 1993 2003 E A HARDCOVER HISTORY lt ra NOT SOLD IN STORES NX MUSTANG Classified Advertising For Sale 1966 Mustang Coupe Wimbledon White Restored on a rotisserie Rebuilt 289 2 bbl New transmission Auto trans but was told it has the racing gears Mint condition Deluxe pony interior All original California car I have AC parts for it 20 000 OBO Contact Stan J Marshalek at 248 922 7434 or smarshalek comcast net For Sale 2005 ROUSH Stage 1 22k miles New tires new battery 1 of approx 30 with custom yellow interior Shaker 500 stereo Stored winters Never a maintenance problem Original owner 18 000 Contact Lisa Hahn at players chartermi net For Sale 1972 Mach 351C 4V Black with silver color Good condition Extra stuff
10. where and how it all started what has been accomplished and where MOCSEM is going in the 21st Century Spring Swap amp Shop By Craig Zygmunt MOCSEM Editor The 2011 Spring Swap amp Shop was another successful event for MOCSEM The event was held at Village Ford in Dearborn on Saturday March 26th Once again Village Ford rolled out the red carpet with a first rate facility refreshments and a gorgeous 2012 BOSS 302 in the showroom The numbers this year were down slightly from last year s record breaking show but still a real good turnout There were 44 vendors in 57 swap spaces and about 640 spectators through the gate 16 people took advantage of special new member discounts by joining MOCSEM at the swap Special thanks goes to Dave and Chantal Kalinowski and all the other volunteers whose hard work and dedication made this event so successful The show season is just around the corner and the success of the swap is an indication that another fabulous year is unfolding in front of us pa pan gits Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com Page 6 The Accelerator Design Center Mule By Mitch Strang MOCSEM Member My father was a design engineer at Ford s Design Center Dearborn MI in 1965 and purchased what is now my 65 HiPo Convertible as an employee tag vehicle While it was under Design Center control they used it to experiment on styling chang
11. 095 BEUM a A Plymouth Michigan 48170 www windveilblue com SPECIALIZING IN CUSTOM CHROME POWDER ea COATING amp METAL POLISHING o f H MoT Or ore Ts Uu 3 i ty MANY COLORS AVAILAGLE AUTO CLINIC H T No JOB TOO SMALL Daniel Garn Owner BATGH CONTRAGT ORDERS COMPLETE AUTO REPAIR __ The Best High Performance Part amp Accessories DS METAL FINISHING FAST We ea DAY COLLISION BODY WORK 2 PAINT for the 2005 current Mustang BRING THE BLING DAVE SONICCHERRY COM 413 221 9277 dan shoprpmonline com 419 944 0207 Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com MUSTANG MEMORIES Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan at Ol Proudly Presents Our 23 Annual 4 CLUB a e SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN Mustang Memories All Ford Car Show amp wap ED Sunday August 7 2011 8 00 am to 5 00 pm Rain or Shine DESIGN concsers AAC TINS Ford World Headquarters One American Road Dearborn MI FPL IRE OQOPRIAAIN CE Fare Ss ee e il Ad maar rap Largest One Day Mustang amp Ford Eventin 50 50 Drawings and Spectacular the Midwest Over 600 Vehicles in 2010 Product Raffle F eatur I ng NORTH BROTHERS lt gt SEEE 40 Judged Classes for Stock and Modified Large Swap Meet and Car Corral with Part Mustang Dream Giveaway Vehicles with Over 200 Class and Vendors and Collectibles Specialty Awards National BOSS Reunion Food Conc
12. Be sure to mark the order when removing Then spray oil into the cylinder walls lubricating them so when you start the car the walls won t get scratched Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com The Accelerator Page 9 Fully charged Place the fully charged battery back in the car April 2011 Renewals The ideal way to store a battery is outside the car D Steve amp Jessica Frankiewicz Bob Paul somewhere off the ground where it s not cold Anna Kopcha lef Kim Walesch Get it started Now comes the fun part put the key in and Sam Fite Bill amp Diane Wing turn the engine over until the oil heats to temperature Then Matthew Westra Stephen Buffa Chuck amp Rhonda Wheeler Gary Grudziecki Jeff amp Brenda Jundt Robert Kozlowski Peter amp Sarah Vistakos Ron Guentner Ron Domka put the spark plugs back in place Once that s completed get back in and start it up After checking all lights and the brake pedal back out of the driveway and take it for a loop around David amp Kristina Hartsuck the block Listen for squeaks or rattles You will also want to Dan Delagarza check the defroster fan heater and radio to make sure Kim Slater everything is in working condition Ali Bazzi John Marsh Mark Mawri Daniel amp Barbara Kuczera Shiny clean If you don t see any problems park it in the Paul Tyler Wayne Mirth driveway and give the car a thorough cleaning wash
13. Cooke School Car Show 9 00 am 3 00 pm Cooke School 21200 Taft Road Northville MI Garden City Relay for Life 10 00 am Garden City Middle School 1851 Radcliff Garden City MI Jackson Road Cruise Varsity Ford Car Show 9 00 am 9 00 pm Varsity Ford 3480 Jackson Ave Ann Arbor MI Carnival of Cars Car Show at Quick Lane Tire amp Service Center 9 00 am 2 00 pm Quick Lane Tire amp Service Center e 6181 Canton Center Road Canton MI Livonia Jaycees Cruise for a Cause 12 00 pm 5 00 pm American Legion Post 32 9318 Newburgh Road Livonia MI June 3 5 Carlisle All Ford Nationals Carlisle Fairgrounds 1000 Bryn Mawr Road Carlisle PA 4 Metropolitan Lincoln Mercury Kar Go Carburetor Classic Car amp Truck Show 8 00 am 3 00 pm Metropolitan Lincoln Mercury e 32000 Ford Rd Garden City MI 4 St Anselm s Fair 4th Annual Classic Car Cruise In 1 00 pm 5 00 pm St Anselm s 17700 W Outer Drive Dearborn Heights MI 9 10 Hot Rod Power Tour Muskegon MI and Metro Beach Metropark 11 Don Nicholson Charity Car Show to Benefit CLS 9 00 pm 4 00 pm Metro Place Mall Michigan Ave Wayne MI 12 24th Annual Barn Show 9 00 am 5 00 pm Wilson Barn 29350 West Chicago Livonia MI 12 13 SAAC MCR Motor City Show amp Go Ford World Headquarters Waterford Hills Race Course 14 MOCSEM General Meeting 7 30 pm 9 00 pm Joy Manor 28999 Joy Road Westland MI 16
14. E Jerry Worful Detroit MI Cell 313 598 3118 Home 313 271 2017 HinesPark 888 440 FORD www HinesParkFord com 1 96 and Milford Rd l NATIONAL PARTS DEPOT 2435 S Haggerty Road Canton MI 48188 734 397 4567 MICHAEL F ERDMAN D D S Family and General Dentistry 1213 Mason Dearborn MI 48124 313 562 5644 Fax 313 562 6534 Mon Tues 10 7 Thurs 9 6 Fri 9 5 SCREEN PRINTING EMBROIDERY a 9 nay u c E t h P U e E E ni a www inkorporategraphics com Dawn s Designs Dawn Davis Don Nicholson Marketing Administrato The T Plex 461 Piquette Detroit MI 48202 313 872 8759 Don DonNicholson net 734 658 5296 Cell 1910 248 939 0669 Fax 248 889 8569 treme communications Joe Armstrong e Telephone installation e Service amp Maintenance e Cabling Paging Systems 5070 Deerfield White Lake MI 48383 Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com Page 14 The Accelerator WircraftakirewalliMaterialk atratloodliners Tax Preparation Tax Planning Business Incorporation ra atig ais Thunderbirds T Tak Advisors a stock hood insulation roup i Mark M Mawri Tel 313 523 1452 iit a i 34 03 7 5 SOMA 24336 Michigan Ave Joe Armstrong 3 Dearborn MI 48124 PHOTOS OF YOUR MUSTANG A GREAT GIET T 150 OFF New y Website Designs for x Rp Todd 734 560 7
15. ER 23535 Michigan Ave Dearborn MI 48124 800 331 4909 Chris Mack 734 748 5343 info cm2designs com Ed Sobolewski edsoboldatt net 4 ed4vfw att net Bellevitic mi 40144 734 484 7626 home mor 734 787 1252 cell 405 Sussex Canton MI 48187 www cm2designs f a Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com The Accelerator Page 13 CUSTOM Painting Bodywork Restoration SPORTS CAR COLLISION sis INCORPORATED 2392 Wolcott Ferndale MI 48220 248 546 8555 Fax 248 546 0816 Ed Lesinski Ed Reska HAMIL ON ENTERPRISES Mark Hamilton Certified Mechanic F132925 24920 Wilson Dearborn MI 48128 313 563 1892 Specializing in electric tops and window work for Lincolns 61 to 67 MROZ MUSTANGS SHEET METAL AND FRAME REPLACEMENT THE FOUNDATION OF YOUR CLASSIC MUSTANG RESTORTION CALL BILL 313 465 6307 www mrozmustangs com A f we ii Customized Apparel amp Promotional Products Specialist Phone 734 595 7612 Toll Free 1 800 705 0400 Fax 734 595 4489 E mail info theembroideryshoppe com On line www teshoppe com 39017 Cherry Hill Westland MI 48186 Mike Riemenschneider MIKE S Performance Specialties Specializing in FORD Performance Holley Carburetors Custom Distributors Plymouth Michigan 734 459 1348 POLISHED CLASSICS Stainless and Aluminum Restoration and Polishing Will also polish Plastic 34 YEARS EXPERIENC
16. In this Issue IES ADOUIN aE TMC acres E E 1 About the Club Club Calendar Mustang Memories Judging MOCSEM Through the Generations Spring Swap amp Shop Design Center Mule March General Meeting Time to Bring Your Classic Car Out of the Garage Ford has Tips to Make Sure It s Done Right Membership Update Help Wanted for Mustang Memories Classified Advertising Find more information and past issues of The Accelerator at www mocsem com It s About that Time By Mike Rey MOCSEM President Show season is right around the corner thank god as this has been the longest winter in my memory But winter has not slowed down us one bit in planning for and organizing Mustang Memories 2011 Show planning has gotten an earlier start than ever as we have a lot to cover to top last year but all early indications are that this show is going to be an even bigger monster than last year We have almost 60 Pre registrations after only 3 weeks of opening the registration process with a record of 186 pre registrations we are on pace to double that at least We usually don t get registrations flowing in until late April or early May and never get over 100 until July Last year we had 623 registered cars at our show which from what hear topped all National Mustang Shows for 2010 and we are only a 1 day event It is a great honor for me and the club to know that our beloved Mustang Memories show is getting very well Known and
17. an PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com The Accelerator Page 3 Club Calendar By April Zygmunt MOCSEM Social Director April 12 16 22 23 30 May 10 14 14 19 21 21 21 22 22 MOCSEM General Meeting 7 30 pm 9 00 pm Joy Manor 28999 Joy Road Westland MI Columbus Spring Swap 9 00 am 6 00 pm Ohio Expo Center 717 E 17th Ave Columbus OH MOCSEM Bowling Day 3 00 pm 5 00 pm Merri Bowl 30950 Five Mile Livonia MI Shriners Annual Indoor Classic Car Show 10 00 am 9 00 pm Gibraltar Trade Center Eureka Rd at I 75 Taylor MI MOCSEM Spring Cruise 11 00 am 2 00 pm Madonna University to Randy s BBQ in Onsted Bearing Burners Auto Club Car Show amp Swap Meet 10 00 am 4 00 pm GM Tech Center Warren MI ROUSH Collection Open House amp Cruise In 5 00 pm 8 00 pm ROUSH Automotive Collection 11851 Market St Livonia M Blue Collar Performance Open House 12 00 pm 6 00 pm Blue Collar Performance 38140 Executive Drive Westland MI MOCSEM General Meeting 7 30 pm 9 00 pm Joy Manor 28999 Joy Road Westland MI MRT Open House 9 00 am 3 00 pm MRT 45646 Port St Plymouth MI Crestwood High School Cars 4 a Cause Car Show Crestwood High School 1501 N Beech Daly Dearborn Heights MI MOCSEM Cruise In at Culver s Westland 6 00 pm 9 00 pm Culver s Westland 6500 N Newburgh Rd Westland MI
18. an original unmolested McLaren that has been stored inside It is one of 257 convertibles built in 1985 and one of 94 that were keweenau white Recent bumper to bumper maintenance includes a new battery completed tune up carburetor rebuild brake wheel cylinders replaced new hoses vacuum fuel amp coolant chassis lube and synthetic oil and filter change The convertible top is new and correct tires are good and come with an extra set of correct wheels Car is straight with no history of physical damage All components and accessories work as designed and the leather is in great Shape Buy this car and drive it home or across the country It is ready to go 11 000 obo Call Nate at 313 929 3500 or Carver at 313 562 7984 Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com FP LITE ODR NAAMI CL PARTS GLASSIG Oe Sis Co lee TS 42860 W Nine Mile Rd Novi MI 48375 866 624 7997 www classicdesignconcepts com MOCSEM Members get a 10 Discount WWWAMERICANMUSCLE com 888 782 6448 5 Discount and FREE t shirt for MOCSEM Members with code mocso6748 for all phone orders 45646 Port St Plymouth MI 48170 734 455 5807 www mrt direct com MOCSEM Members get a 5 Discount amp 10 Discount on MRT Brand Products Blue Collar gi Ke U Performance WJ Affordable Top Quality Sales installs amp Repairs 1923 Present Stock or Modified Auto Truck Trailer Repairs Vintage Inboar
19. arch General Meeting By Kathy Holcomb MOCSEM Secretary Total Attendance 105 est Board members present April amp Craig Zygmunt Kathy Holcomb Ken Janus Mike amp Tracey Rey Rich Kocan Mike Sove Bill Barnes and Dave Kalinowski PRESIDENT We have a sign up sheet for the nametags They are 1 00 each for members club picking up the rest of the cost Mustang Memories committee heads see Mike Rey if you haven t spoken to him yet Try to get your workers ASAP We have secured an extra lot for our show this year Mike Rey got 3 verbal commitments from new sponsors North Brothers Ford and Livernois are both going to be title sponsors this year North Brothers is a Roush dealer Motor City Auto Clinic will give a 10 discount to MOCSEM members on work done including the labor PHIL SMITH HEAD JUDGE We will have generation judging captains to be in charge of each generation This will make it easier to get all the cars judged We want to get started now SO we can get it organized and under control now PRESIDENT We are working on a very special guest for Mustang Memories The Boss 302 Reunion details are still being worked out Bob Perkins from Wisconsin is planning on being here Rick Campbell from Indianapolis has a 1970 grabber blue Boss 429 which has the highest scores in MCA history of any Mustang He will be here with this car and the 69 yellow one that came last year The hotel for the Boss Reunion is The Henry
20. ch chrome 17 x 9 wheels 275 40 R17 performance tires This low mileage limited production 1 of 2550 automobile is in showroom condition and has never been driven in rain and kept covered amp stored in the winter Performance amp handling is outstanding as is the sound of the Borla exhaust system Horsepower is estimated at 360 with performance upgrades This has been adult driven and has not been abused or in an accident Contact Owner Joe Errante at 989 695 9402 or 989 239 4981 For Sale 1986 Mustang GT Convertible 1 of 9 900 67K original miles PS PB AIR 5 Spd Manual Cobra shifter and boot under drive pulleys flow master exhaust system 3 73 traction lock newer top stock GT hood with custom hood that goes with the car third owner never seen a winter Excellent Condition Asking 6 950 Call Gary at 313 680 1110 or email captkcode comcast net For Sale 1966 Mustang C Code Hardtop Dark Ivy Green Metallic original color Garage kept and same owner since February 17 1967 Professional resoration finished 1999 8 cyl floor 289 auto power brakes power steering with front disc brakes Engine transmission and rear end rebuilt in 1999 Less than 500 miles since rebuild Black leather pony interior in excellent original condition Serious will mail pictures 17 000 OBO 313 295 4137 For Sale 1985 McLaren ASC 27 604 original miles 5 0 5 Speed Keweenau white w Navy leather Navy cloth top This is
21. d Marine Restoration ASE www bluecollarperformance com B8140 Executive Dr Ph 877 999 0391 estland MI 48185 info bluecollarperformance com BELLE TIRE Belle Tire 15150 Michigan Ave Dearborn MI 48126 313 581 8473 www newtakeoff com 10 off for all MOCSEM members Use Code MOCSEM for online orders The Accelerator Meguiars Car Care Products 5599 Hwy 31 West Portland TN 37148 www meguiars com 2500 Gulley Rd Dearborn Hgts MI 48125 313 561 5500 www pypesexhaust com 800 421 3890 AV TEPSERVICE GUNTER VAUNREPAIR 7 i es f a le 2 L f s a f m o I j E so oe gt P y a 4 A fart Me Cooney md Waria cer Carper doe fer PHones634 422 4827 Foy 538 Lov 4 9g ag x ee eee 1S Plymouth E O 1 WOE A SE 34 _ or aa i z s Phone 734 422 6825 Fax 734 422 4922 28735 Plymouth Rd Livonia MI 48150 KAR GO CARBURETOR INC CUSTOM CARBURETOR AND THROTTLE BOOY INJECTOR REBUILDING 2 DOMESTIC INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL Midway Golf Range INBOARD MARINE HIGH PERFORMANCE caj i a 22381 Vanborn Rd CARBURETOR AND FUEL INJECTION PARTS AND KITS R Faylor Michigan 48180 E 313 277 9156 HOT ROO BOB 30952 FORD RD Gerry Haliburda TIA 425 4590 GARDEN CITY FAX 734 425 4562 MICHIGAN 48135 Fax 313 336 0246 Cell 313 938 3949 MOCSEM members get 10 www midwaygolffuncenter com haliburda aol com off labor on a rebuild not parts AUTOSFPORTS AUTHORIZED DEAL
22. e 2nd Tuesday of each month Our monthly newsletter The Accelerator provides the members with reports on club activities technical information advertisements and business service locations and more Some club activities include car shows picnics sporting events cruise nights and technical sessions 313 304 5244 248 921 0801 134 751 6265 248 349 2114 134 762 7246 134 355 5909 134 765 8066 313 304 0701 134 464 1982 248 355 1477 President Mike Rey aces16 comcast net k428scj aol com kathyholcomb32 7O yahoo com Vice President Ken Janus Secretary Kathy Holcomb rkocan twmi rr com bill2005mach1 yahoo com aprilzygmunt comcast net Treasurer Rich Kocan Membership Bill Barnes Social Director April Zygmunt Editor Craig Zygmunt craigzygmunt comcast net Merchandise Tracey Rey aces16 comcast net Trustee Dave Kalinowski dkalinowski twmi rr com MCA Regional Director Mike Sove mi66stang comcast net All correspondence concerning The Accelerator should be directed to the Editor General Meetings General membership meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7 30 pm at Craig Zygmunt 4269 7 Redfern St Joy Manor 28999 Joy Road Canton MI aera Westland MI Cralgzygmunt comcast net A buffet dinner is served a 6 30 pm for 11 per person so come early and socialize over dinner General meetings are open to the public and are a great chance to learn more about the club Membership Membership dues for
23. e was the guys at work must have done it Until only recently when I found them in a catalog l d always thought that the style steel wheel centers on this car where one offs special prototype builds by the engineering center that never made it into production They may have been at the time but they did make production in 67 Anyway it is highly unlikely that it spent any time at the test track In fact because of what suspect was the informal nature of its use unless can find someone a retired Ford engineer who was involved and might have a pack rat stash of photos sketches or other documents from it don t know that there s going to be any real formal documents to be found Anybody know any Ford old timers who might be able to corroborate my story have evidence to support my claim about the history of this car Design Center Security tag still exists on the window glass But I d like to collect any and all documentation that can to provide proof to skeptics that have what claim have so that can reconstruct exactly what the Design Center at Ford did what is correct for this car and to explain why it appears not to be correct Any assistance in this direction guidance FMC archives access etc would be greatly appreciated am trying to go through my parent s archives of pictures looking for any strays that might have this car in the background Unfortunately any documents that m
24. es combinations that were being considered for future models As such it is a production mule So completely legitimately mine has pieces and combinations of it that didn t show up into production until later style steel wheel centers 1967 production etc or at all hood and fender markings deluxe pony interior w GT options etc To be quite explicit this car was originally owned and titled by Ford Motor Company Dearborn Michigan The only other owner is my father So it has been in my family since Ford let go of it roughly 45 years Body 76B Convertible Deluxe Color A Raven Black Trim 66 Black Vinyl Deluxe Pony Interior DATE 15R April 15 1965 DSO 33 Detroit Axle Unreadable I ll have to get under it I m confident it s still original Trans 5 4 speed Manual It was purchased by Ford as a regular company car and assigned to the Design Center Advanced Engineering Center But the boys at the Advanced Engineering Center being the boys at the Advanced Engineering Center apparently took advantage of the availability of this car to experiment distinctly remember this car as a kid and asking my father why it said M U S T A N G across the hood and F O R D behind the fender emblem which was a pony not the GT emblem even though it has every other GT component when every other Mustang on the road was the other way around my father wouldn t have changed it he wasn t that into cars His respons
25. essions on Show Grounds Judging Limited to 500 Vehicl uaging Limited to ee Live DJ Playing All of your Favorites Display non judged Class Available Sponsor Midway Featuring New Products All Show Cars Must be Ford Powered and Show Car Displays Dash Plaques and Goody Bags for First Classic Design Concepts Mystery 500 Registered Vehicles Upgrade for One Lucky Mustang Owner Membership Discounts for Bring Your Kids Out for Kids Judging New Members es Pe bie De Kids Raffle and Other Activities ADN 5 j SIDN J Ey y EnA FREE EES SPECTATOR PARKING A a A REGISTER oNN Tm Redford ae Oe lt lt F j 243 River Rouge Park Dearborn DAF k Heights xn m lt riwood O 243 Ai Arnerican Rd Inkster 94 FP x 243 4 Melvindale l npe f ky Rouge AEA e a c ta l i A z E lt ae ee Enter from Michigan Ave Allen Park Lincoln Park p gt S 3 g elg 22 2 Z 9 eg el gt me a Show Cars Registration opens at 8 00 am Judged vehicles will be judged at their parking spaces through 11 00 am Detailed judging guidelines will be provided at registration day of show Fees Judged 15 00 for Pre Registered must be received by 8 1 11 20 00 Day of Show 500 vehicle limit for judged vehicles Display Only 10 for Pre Registered or Day of Show BOSS Reunion The registration form below is for your attendance at the Mustang Memories show on August 7
26. ets for almost thirty years Oh the baskets moved around and during that time did take the unibody to a shop in Detroit a now defunct Michigan Mustang and had the torsion boxes rocker panels and floor pans replaced But then it sat again finally got serious about it maybe four years ago decided it was either time to get rid of it or get on it So with the help of some friends we dug up all of the parts and pieces from all of the cars I d stripped over the years would have sworn had enough parts to make two or three Mustangs The doors and hood had weakened over the years and were no longer any good pulled out the window mechanics to preserve the Design Center tag Rob Hahn at Maximum Acceleration in South Lyon bead blasted the unibody down to bare metal From there we looked at what we had and decided we needed one more parts car found it in Texas and it turned out that the paint on the body panels front clip and doors was nice enough that decided to save a little money short term and paint the rest of the car to match So for now it s red know the color and the trim are wrong There is still a lot to do am rebuilding the correct motor and trans for the car The one in the pictures gets me around for now There are other corrections to be made under the hood still need to finish restoring and replacing the interior trim Making the modifications to the trim will come with the repaint M
27. h a full tank of gas and fuel stabilizer you can skip this step If not you must drain the old gas and replace with new Spots give it away Look under the car If there was a problem spots on the ground would be a giveaway Color or location of the spill is helpful in finding out where the leak is coming from e Red fluid usually indicates the transmission is leaking e Green blue fluid means the radiator might be leaking e Oil on the floor under the front seal indicates your oil seals should be checked Brake fluid under the master cylinder indicates a brake issue Pop the top Once you ve inspected the floor pop the hood You ll then want to check the wiper fluid brake fluid radiator fluid and oil The oil should be down as low as it can go the brake fluid should be high If the brake fluid is dark brown that s an indication it s dirty and needs to be changed or the brakes need to be bled With the hood still up check the hoses e Pinch the heater hoses to ensure they don t show cracking or hardness e Squeeze the radiator hoses to make sure they haven t rotted e Check the fan belts try twisting them left and right to check for cracking If the antifreeze hasn t been changed in the last 24 months this is the time to do it Also as the car has been sitting for months change the oil and filter Spark it If your car has been stored for more than four months next on the list is to remove the spark plugs
28. hlighting the clubs most significant events would be completed and posted on the MOCSEM web site While worked on the original history Phil worked on documenting the club from 1990 to 2010 The first item that needed attention using the original history was the font font style and size margin justification and over all appearance The history was reformatted into groups by years with titles The first five years covered 1975 1980 and than in ten year increments Taking the original 9 pages plus Phil s documentation and using cut and paste significant events where transferred to a separate document After five or six edits the history was contained to three pages A cover page was also added with a title and pictures of several mustangs sent a copy of the completed history to Mike Rey for approval Mike replied great job let s get it posted The history of MOCSEM comes in two parts The brief history will be posted on the web site The more complete history 12 pages will be kept by the club historian and can be updated as required would like to thank the following for their help on this project Phil Smith for researching and assembling club history from 1990 to 2010 Gary Pietranic amp Mark Bednarek MOCSEM Past Presidents Jim Gillespie and Jerry Ostalecki for their contributions for without their help this project could not have been completed It will be well worth your time to read the club history to learn
29. is a much desired show to attend This year we are guestimating over 800 cars so get your car registered as soon as possible as only the first 500 will be judged Continued on Page4 Page 2 The Accelerator About the Club The Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan MOCSEM was founded in November 1975 by a group of individuals with the desire to protect and preserve the Ford Mustang as one of the most attractive and fun filled cars ever made available We are enthusiasts of all ages with a love affair of the many generations of America s Premiere Pony Car Whether its a coupe convertible or fastback from 1964 to the 2005 GT or the 2007 Cobra we love them all The mission of club members is to collect restore and preserve the history of the Mustang along with the stories of the people and the roles that they played in making this one of the great cars of the 20th Century Although ownership is not a requirement for membership your enthusiasm expertise and and or love of the automobile are most welcome Many of our club members own one or more Mustangs in varying body styles models and years Club members are always exchanging information providing sources for parts literature and helpful hints for restoring or maintaining their Mustangs Our members are a diverse group of individuals located throughout Southeastern Michigan and all share a great appreciation for the Ford Mustang Our general membership meetings are held on th
30. ll talk about for years to come Experience is not necessary as you will be trained We look forward to working with you If interested in judging or of being a Judging Captain please email Phil Smith at phil9Ostang yahoo com Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com The Accelerator Page 5 MOCSEM Through the Generations By Bob Paul MOCSEM Members MOCSEM has been around for 35 years and yet the history of the club written by Jerry Ostalecki some years ago needed to be reviewed updated and reformatted The original version consisted of 9 pages and was written to capture any and all of the clubs events The history was sketchy starting in 1990 and stopped being recorded in 1999 was approached by President Mike Rey who asked if would be interested in reviewing and updating the club history from 1975 to present day said would be up to the task but that would need some assistance Mike suggested that Phil smith would be a good resource to use because of his involvement with the club and could fill in the blanks from 1990 to 2010 On a blustery Saturday Phil and met at a local eatery to discuss the updates and reformatting First not wanting to drag this out it was determined that this project would be completed by March 1st and must look professional when completed Second a complete history needed to written Third a brief history hig
31. owing each year we have to expedite judging because we will only have 2 hours to do the judging in A change for 2011 Mustang Memories will have a Captain to manage each team of judges for each generation and the Ford and Mercury classes 1st Generation 64 1 2 to 73 2nd amp 3rd Generation 74 73 Ath Generation 94 to 04 5th Generation 05 to present Ford Mercury Powered Cars amp Trucks The Captains will oversee their groups to make sure that all show cars are judged and that all cars are judged the same This gives us a point person to go to if there are questions in their area of responsibility Our second call is for Class Field Judges We will make every effort to place judges in classes that they are knowledgeable in The judging criteria will be straightforward Each show car has to be classified first then be judged for cleanliness and workmanship Generations will be broken down into the following judged classes Restored Occasionally Driven Dress Up Modifications Modified Performance Engine and or Body Changes Original Unrestored Assembly Line Correct Factory Dealer Performance Mustangs Roush Steeda Saleen Shelby McLaren amp SAAC e Display cars will not be judged Judging is a great way to get involved with the club and its members the hobby and to be a part of one of the most exciting Mustang Shows in the country This will be a show that Mustang enthusiasts wi
32. rson AREA OF VEHICLE POINTS DEDUCTIONS BODY amp PAINT se Panel fit hood doors trunk alignment straightness dings dents paint condition cleanliness gloss chips scratches quality of striping TRIM BUMPERS amp TOP CONV OR VINYL deduct 5 pts if owner does Bumpers rubber and chrome side molding rocker molding window trim 15 not put convertible top up exterior mirrors emblems body trim grill antenna windshield wipers door handles fit of top wrinkles tears fading Sn eo sen clan ro coe a Inner fenders firewall underside of hood radiator battery wiring hoses clamps belts engine block air cleaner reward neat and clean INTERIOR Carpet front and back seats dash instrument panel steering wheel radio console door jambs scuff plates door panels kick panels headliner quarter trim panels reward cleanliness and good fit TOTAL POINTS POSSIBLE rere one ee __ TOTAL DEDUCTIONS C C YS DEDUCTIONS Condition of all glass clear clean no condensation no pitting no Sample Juding Form scratches no chips good alignment no visible sealer WHEELS amp TIRES Rims hubcaps tire condition lugnuts cleanliness of whitewalls or white lettering do not deduct for grass or wetness on tires or in wheelwell ENGINE COMPARTMENT It s that time of year again Mustang Memories Show is only 4 months away We are asking for volunteers to judge non member show cars With the show gr
33. rthwest corner of Schoolcraft and Levan in Livonia I m also going to need volunteers to help with the Carnival of Cars car show at Quicklane in Canton on May 22nd The show is from 9 00 am to 2 00 pm but will need the volunteers there by 8 00 am to set up If interested please contact me April Zygmunt at 734 355 5909 Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com Page 4 The Accelerator It s About that Time continued from Page 1 Well let me tell you this year will be even better We have already had show meetings layout meetings and conference calls with Ford and the BOSS 302 registry Just in case you haven t heard the National BOSS Reunion will be held within Mustang Memories this year and we are very honored to have them here We are trying to arrange for a few special guests to attend our event to bring even more excitement to our show Also please do not forget the amazing Mustang Dream Giveaway sweepstakes will once again be in attendance and the keys will be handed over to that one lucky winner of those 2 beautiful BOSS 302 s We hoped to have a monster show last year that was ran to perfection and to make an impression on Ford and the rest of the Mustang World We are doing everything in our power to show what an amazing club amazing members and amazing dedication we have to being a premier club in the Mustang Community and hopefully will be chosen as the hos
34. t club for the 50th Anniversary show of our beloved Mustang in 2014 Well the stage is being set again to show them that last year was not a fluke and we are the real deal would like to ask you all to please step up and help your club out and volunteer a couple hours of your time this year to work at our show We need help in judging and parking the most We plan on judging 500 show cars this year so if you can please help out and would like to learn to judge cars please read Phil Smith s article in this newsletter to learn more We cannot pull off such an amazing event year after year without each and every one of you who help us out and work at the show am already tired and losing a lot of sleep planning and thinking of new ideas for this year s show but it is also getting me very excited for the warm weather to get here By the time you are reading this it will be just about 4 months to our huge event We have now added 3 new Title Sponsors to our stable this year and welcome anyone else who would like to join us in pulling off another hugely successful event in 2011 It has been such a pleasure to work with Ford on our event as they have always been top notch and very helpful to US would like to say a huge thank you to all of our members and the board of directors for making our club one of the best in the world See you all soon ee A _ St ae el Mustang Memories Judging By Phil Smith Judging Chairpe
35. transmission interior wheels and tires Solid body and powertrain runs great Needs some bodywork and paint to be sharp Chassis updated upgraded Price TBD never appraised Contact Al Warring at 810 229 5247 For Sale 1967 289 4v Engine Completely rebuilt carb to pan Correct cast iron intake with Autolite 4300 7A Early January 1967 production date Standard crank rods Bore 030 over 9 8 1 Speed Pro cast pistons Hi po grind hydraulic cam new lifters pushrods rockers and springs Three angle valve job Rebuilt distributor Water pump Exhaust manifolds and all brackets Engine is fresh and ready to install Fresh and never fired 2 700 Contact Vince Muniga at 313 885 7390 or muni35 aol com For Sale 4 Slightly used Steeda Ultra Lite Wheels in Silver Finish No Tires Looking for a wider performance orientated wheel to help plant more rubber to the ground Than look no further than Steeda s In Style Ultralite Wheels with larger than stock width at 18 x 9 5 but not so big as to rub or add additional unsprung mass They were designed with the correct offset specifically for the S197 Mustang Available in either chrome or satin finish these wheels are not just gravity poured but are made using our track tested pressure casting technique which produces a lighter stronger wheel Asking 350 or best for set of 4 If Interested please Contact Sam Marra at 313 779 0180 For Sale 2004 Mustang GT Rims 17 in very good
36. used by them or others that may occur at the 2010 Mustang Memories and All Ford Powered Car Show and Swap Meet Applicant also releases from any responsibility for the above Ford Motor Company MOCSEM Inc or any of their representatives and anyone else connected with the presentation of this car show and swap meet Show applicant agrees not to leave show before presentations are completed amp will abide by all Ford World Headquarters restrictions in entering parking and exiting the grounds Judging classes and parking assignments as determined by MOCSEM officials are final No pets bicycles skateboards staking of tents or alcohol will be allowed on Ford Motor Company property Registration NOT VALID without Signature Signature Date REV 3 22 11 Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan www mocsem com
37. y father might have had on it have been lost So my only hope as far as personal family goes is in photos that it snuck into Back to the history my father totaled the car in about 1970 T boned a station wagon that had run a red light But liking the car as much as he did he bought it back from the insurance company it was possible to do that back then From there it sat in our garage for three years front bumper wrapped around the motor At the beginning of summer 1973 he walked up to me and said if you can get it back on the road you may have it The title was still good it had never been declared a salvage so went for it spent the next three years stripping it down pulling off and cutting away the damaged and after three years in a damp garage rusty parts and pieces virtually everything back to the shock towers and cannibalizing other 65 convertibles for OEM parts to repair it With my father s help we got it Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan PO Box 39088 Redford MI 48239 www mocsem com The Accelerator Page 7 back together and on the road the summer graduated from high school Two years later it was already starting to show signs of wear our restoration was definitely amateur So when missed third gear racing from a light on Grand River and floated the valves it was time to restore it again this time including the motor At that point it sat in bask
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