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  1. hillbilie5.0

    i need some advice on coils and misfire codes.

    ok so my 2000 GT spd has had the check engine light on since i bought it. i got the car for real cheap and i know it has issues, but im like rebuilding/modding and the car runs good and strong. i scanned the car with the snap on modis and it gave me missfire codes in cylinders 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 i...
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    i need a quick answer on sumitomo hrt z or htr z II which ones?

    ok so i am ordering new sumitomo 275/40/17 as soon as i can get some answers on which ones are beter. they both look good. the htr z is $94 and the hrt z II is $86 the price difference is not an issue in this case. i just want to know which one performs beter from stang drivers. i dont care...
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    anyone know of anything cheaper than tirerack?

    so i am in desperate need of new rubber on the back of my GT. im looking into the general exclaim uhp ($121) or maby the sumitomos htr z($94) or htrz 2($88). that is for 275/40/17. $22 for shipping. is there anywhere online cheaper than tire rack with shipping around the same or even cheaper. im...
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    i have an california exhaust question

    i would like to do some exhaust work on my car. seeing how i live in ca longtubes are out of the question. and since shorties dont really offer much over stock, i will have to stick with the stockers.next down the line the mid pipe. considering that i have to keep the stock manifolds which...
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    im going satin black paint advice

    so my car is a black 2000 GT, the previous owner replaced the hood because a trailer hitch backed into it. and he did some bodywork above the passenger rear wheel where it looked like he hit it on a pole while backing or something. anyway the paint has been sanded in some spots and other spots...
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    headers in ca?

    are there any ca legal headers that offer any performance gains? i have always heard long tubes are the way to go and shorties are for the most part no improvement over stock. i want to build my own full exhaust (header back) and make it all offroad,(swap catted mid for smog) the midpipe isint a...
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    2001 cobra hood

    when i bought my 2000 gt about a month ago it had a 2001 cobra hood, not the R just the one that looks prety similar to the termi hood. its fiberglass and im thinkin its most likely is a cheaper repro hood and not the stock. on the underside of the hood where the latch catches, there is just an...
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    need a quick answer on spring isolators

    ive got my 2000 gt susp apart right now so i can remove the isolators, my question is. can i take the rubbers on the top and bottom of the spring out? or just the top or what. the car has eibach springs i dont know which ones but the car isint that low so im pretty shure they are not the pro...
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    tail light vinyl stuff?

    i was looking through some old post, and came across a guy who had vinyl over his tail lights to smoke them, and in the pics it looked prety damn good. but i wanted some oppinions from you guys. is it good stuff? where is the best place to get it?
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    quick stereo question?

    ok i put a new deck and speakers and subs in my 2000 GT i bypassed all mach 460 and ran new wires, everything is good except im not sure why my deck has no memory, for power i just used a wire out of the stock harness that is hot with key in the acc, on and engine running position. i thought...
  11. hillbilie5.0

    which tires on front?

    ok i have one of these Nitto Tire - High Performance Tires for Car and Truck Enthusiasts and one of these Goodyear Tires | Sport Performance Tires | Eagle F1 GS EMT they are both new, and the same size as the tires currently on the front of my car. i am going to buy one tire to make a...
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    what about the 2000GT's?

    i am going to look at a 2000 gt, 5spd 115,000. from the reading i have been doing it sounds like that was a prety solid year. it has the pi stuff already? and more hp than th 96-like what 98 or something? i have owned two 5.0s and i love them but i want to try a mod motor this time. it will...
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    what do you guys think?

    I think classifieds belong in the classifieds. -Matt