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    Old member returning

    Hi everybody, I was on here many years ago - 90lxfoxbody. Don't have to guess what my ride was. I'm living in Italy now and about to buy my first Mustang here. I'm finding some interesting Mustangs, looking forward to the experience. I would also like to recover any pics etc. I posted under my...
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    In need of a carfax report

    Title pretty much says it all - looking at a sweet little 2001 ranger supercab xlt, lady got it through a divorce and is selling it dirt cheap. VIN 1FTYR14V31PB13468 If someone has an active carfax and can look it up, I would be most grateful. "It's not a car *******u**er, it's a...
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    Odd gauge problem

    To make a long story short - got the 90 lx out of storage and cranked it up a few days ago. After a few minutes of running choppy (which was expected) it warmed up and purred like a kitten. I took it out on the interstate and ran it at 55 for about a half hour then flogged on it for a while (the...
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    another way to pull codes?

    my car started bucking/missing badly recently. i have checked everything i know to check and it still does it, driving me freaking nuts. i tried to pull the codes, but apparently my check engine bulb is blown. is there another way to pull the codes? the scenario; i was driving around town...
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    You will all thank me for this

    unless of course that's your crab. http://galleryoftheabsurd.typepad.com/14/2006/08/japanese_paris_.html personally, i think she should be tied up with one of michael vick's fighting dogs.
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    How difficult is it to remove and reinstall injectors??

    Hi everyone. Been outta commission for a while. I am due a tune up on the old horse soon and I want to go ahead and rebuild my injectors while I am at it. i'm comfortable with all the basic tune up stuff, i've done tune ups on the car since I bought it, but I've never messed around with...
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    best place to find mustang speakers?

    i just finished converting all of my interior gauge and accessory lights to blue led's and installed sirius satellite radio. now i want to replace my 3 1/2 dash speakers and 5x7 rear speakers. i've been looking all over hell and high water here in charleston sc and can't find good ones anywhere...
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    totally off topic... big stupid goes back to school

    well folks, today represents a major milestone in my life. almost seventeen years after quitting high school i am going to college. i paid my tuition today and i have registered for my classes. i can't tell you how good it feels. i feel like i'm getting a chance to make up for all the stupid...
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    need help identifying part / trim

    i need to order two new trim pieces, they are the triangle shaped pieces that are mounted on the doors, behind the mirrors. any idea what these are called? thanks.
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    whatever happened to ironman?

    i met a young man off of stangent who lives close to me, great guy. i think he was going by ironman92gt. him and his dad were both really cool. i signed back on to ask him a question and now I can't find him. anybody know if he changed names maybe?
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    painting fiberglass hood?

    I have been cleaning up my engine bay in bits and pieces and now I want to paint the underside of my fiberglass hood. i want to paint it a semi-gloss black color. is there any necessary prep involved other than the the obvious? I was thinking that i should first clean the surface good, go over...
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    adjustable clutch cable or stock????

    I got a UPR adjustable clutch quadrant kit, with the new triple hook quadrant, adjustable cable and firewall adjuster. the adjustable cable is longer than the stock one. no matter how i adjust this damned thing the firewall adjuster keeps slowly backing out, and eventually it's a pita to shift...
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    embracing my inner geek

    i was born in the seventies and was a true child of the eighties. so yeah i'm a geek when it comes to certain pop culutre phenomenon. i'll buy tickets ahead of time. i'll kick the snot out of anyone over the age of 17 who talks during the movie. i'll go on ebay and say 'man if only i had kept...
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    i upgraded my oil cooling & pvc / valve cover baffle setup - pretty amazing results

    well it's been a little over three weeks since i installed a new oil cooler and air / oil seperator. i also installed a mr. gasket fuel filter inline between the oil fill neck and throttle body. my objective was to eliminate blowby ( which my car had a problem with after it sat for more than a...
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    need opinions on paint work - photoshop gurus want a challenge?

    first off lemme say i am an absolute novice when it comes to paint and body work. i want to hopefully have my car painted this summer. i have the stormin' norman ram air hood. i am not certain how i want the hood painted. my car is white with black trim. i want it to look clean and simple. i was...
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    hey ironman

    are you going to be home this afternoon around 6? i'll bring those valve covers by for you. lemme know. c ya
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    what's this pile o' stuff worth??

    like most of us, over the years i have accumulated a pile of stock mustang parts. currently i have a stock fan shroud in good shape, a replacement fan and clutch in good shape, no missing teeth on the clutch, a new igniton coil ( i got a better one at a good price ) the stock distributor with...
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    is this a fair price, or is it a hard dry ride?

    i bought a new fuel pump off ebay. brand new, dirt cheap and flows much more than my stock one. it'll be plenty enough for my setup since i never intend to go beyond the occassional shot of laughing gas. i heard a commercial for a new mustang shop in town, and i called them for an estimate to...
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    custom cooling and pcv project pics

    i've been upgrading the cooling system on my car lately and also added new valve covers, so at the same time i beefed up my pcv system a bit. i got a really nice all aluminum all welded radiator off ebay for $223 delivered. the rad has gone up in price $20 since i bought mine, but it's still a...
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    thermostat install question

    it's been a long time since i replaced my thermostat, and that was when the top end was broken down for a rebuild. i bought a new 180 thermostat i want to install soon to finish off my new cooling upgrades, but i don't remember if i need to drain off some of my coolant or not. i know i will lose...