Assess what you have and what you will/might need is the first step. The project breakdown provides an excellent way to organize the inventory process.
The VIN, Body Tags, and Engine Numbers will help to identify the original paint colors, trim, etc. This information will come in handy when searching for parts and supplies. Here are a few resources to help with decoding the various tags.
- Catalog of Mustang ID Numbers 1964 1/2-93
- 1967 Mustang VIN and Data Plate Decoder Sheet
- Mustang Data Plate Decoder
Having a parts catalog for your vehicle is invaluable, accurately identify the part you have, and the parts you will need to order. Here are a few resources to identify parts and their part numbers.
- Mustang '64 1/2-'70 Restoration Guide
- Mustang Illustration Catalog
- Mustang Assembly Manuals
- National Parts Depot Mustang Catalog
Cleaning and Inventory Breakdown
