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    Radio turns on but there is no sound?

    I just picked up a 97 and the radio turns on and plays but there is no sound coming out of the speakers. is there a fuse anywhere for it? I don't have a diagram for the fuse blocks.
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    What aluminum heads, pistons and cam to buy??

    I'm gonna start building a 302 I have a block and steel crank. Its gonna be carbureted, I'm gonna spray nitrous about a 150-200 shot. I want to use a hydraulic roller lifter cam. I want to get a short block assembled soon. I also want to run 9:1 compression. I need to know what heads, pistons...
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    Progressive Insurance??

    I'm thinking about switching my insurance over to progressive. Has anyone had any problems with progressive insurance? Thanks.
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    What do you guys think about this car?

    I found a 1997 V6 here is the link. What do you guys think about it? There are no pics but I called on it and I'm gonna check it out saturday. Is it worth $2500?
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    I got some more questions for you V6 guys

    I'm looking at purchasing a V6 mustang for daily driving. I have found a 2004 with 59,000 miles on it for $3500 from a local repairable car lot. It has a clear title but it needs a new front bumper and airbags. The engine runs fine and the only body damage is the front bumper and the right...
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    What fuel economy are you V6 guys getting?

    What fuel economy are you V6 Mustangs getting? Right now I have an F250 diesel for a daily driver and thats not to practical. I found a 96 V6 for sale but I first want to know what you guys are getting for fuel mileage? Be honest now what are you getting for city and highway driving mileage...
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    Rear end problems

    OK so I just got my car running and took it out today. It has 3.73 gears and a detroit locker in the rear end. It will lock in sometimes and sometimes it wont. Anyways I was doing a few burnouts and launching it a few times and the left tire was spinning? I would think if im going straight the...
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    Can I use a steel distributor gear on my roller cam?

    I have a distributor with a steel gear, its not a cast gear its steel. I'm just running a Ford B303 cam. I have read some places that I need a bronze gear but I've also heard I can run a steel gear. Can someone help me out?
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    Wiring for the fuel pump on a 86?!HELP!?

    OK here it goes I have an 86 that I've put a carb on. My plan is to get the wiring for the fuel pump right. I want to put a Holley Blue fuel pump on it and use the wires off the factory fuel pump. To my understanding they go to one of the plugs up by the brake booster? What wires do I need to...
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    EFI to Carb Swap Wiring Questions

    I have an 86 was Fuel injected now its carb. What wires on the engine harness do I need to leave so my oil pressure and water temp gauges still work?
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    Where can I get a complete chassis and engine wiring harness??

    I have an 86 5.0 and the wiring is all hacked up. Where can I get a new wiring harness for both the engine and the chassis? Thanks
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    460 Swap

    I just picked up a running fuel injected 460 today for $100 and I'm going to swap it into my 5.0 is the any thread on here that goes over the whole swap?
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    HELP Ignition Problems

    Ok i have a 1986 5.0 with TFI ignition. Here is what is happening. I have power to the coil, constant grond at the coil it doesn't pulse with the firing. The ignition module is good. It will run for a few minutes and all of the sudden die, then we check for spark and it has no spark. After it...
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    Help Quick!!!!!!!

    I have a 86 LX 5.0 the engine cranks, no spark off the coil wire. There is power to the coil and ground at the coil. the coil is good we put it on another 5.0 and it ran with it. What is it? Thanks
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    What T5 bellhousing do I use to run a cable clutch?

    I have a 79 4spd and I'm putting a t5 in it. What bellhousing do I have to get so I can run a cable clutch? Thanks.
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    Putting a T5 in a 79 4spd Fox??????

    I have a 79 with a 302 and a 4spd manual tranny and I blew out 2nd and 3rd in it. I'm looking to put a T5 in it but I have some questions. Are the imput shafts the same? Can I still run a cable clutch? Are the bellhousings the same? Will the 4spd slip yoke work? Do I need a different...
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    79 Mustang Seat covers. Where can I get any?

    I have a 79 Mustang and the factory seat upolstry is shot where can I get reproductions ones? Thanks.
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    What rear end & tranny do I have?!?!

    I just bought a 79 Mustang 5.0L 4spd. The vin # is 9R03F107482, I am wondering what size rear end and what transmission it has in the car. I have an 8.8 posi, would it fit in the rear axle. Thanks.
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    Questions on camshafts and valvetrain

    In my mustang I have an 89 5.0 TRUCK block. It isn't a roller engine. I traded a friend a tranny for a Ford Racing B303 hydraulic roller camshaft. Now my question is will that cam work in that engine if I install a set of hydraulic roller lifters and the proper length push rods? Thanks
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    79 motor mounts, questions

    I have a 79 Fox that came with a 5.0L and the engine mounts I ordered were for a 79. The engine I'm using is a 89 truck block. The mounts I got are a cube type style. Is there another bracket/adapter that is used? If so where can I get one. Or do I need a whole different mount? Thanks.