Factory Five Racing Type 65 Coupe, Assembly Manual

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Release the cable sheath retainer clip. Pull the cable out and replace the clip on the cable. You may
even want to tape it in place.
Clutch cable and retainer circlip.
Shifter and Shifter handle
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Socket set, Phillips head screwdriver.
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Shifter
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The kit comes with new bolts for the shifter handle so you don’t need the OEM bolts. Save them
anyway according to rule #85 of the car guys’ handbook which states “save any and all fasteners
in rusty coffee cans”. This, of course, makes finding and using such fasteners in the future all
but impossible but it makes us feel good.
Remove the shifter knob from the handle.
Unscrew the plastic console that retains the boot.
Remove the shifter boot and unbolt the rubber boot below it.
Unbolt and remove the shifter and handle from the cockpit.
Duct tape over the handle hole and shaft opening.
Emergency Brake Handle
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Socket set, Phillips head screwdriver.
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Mustang emergency brake handle and “T” cable.
Hold the emergency brake handle button in and push the handle all the way down.
Under the car locate the “T” junction and short cable attached to the handle. This is where the two rear
cables attach to the handle.
Pull on the “T” cable coming from the handle it should move a couple of inches.
Carefully remove one brake cable from the “T” at a time.
Unbolt and remove the emergency brake handle.