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    Still has that misfire.

    I cant figure my gt out. Its an 00 and it has this bad misfire. It wont do it when its cold for the first say 15 minutes but then it startes to pop and sputter when i get on it. Sometimes if i take off from a light i can hear it go pop pop pop too. I have had NO codes tho. Anything besides coils...
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    Squeaky Clutch

    Ok I did a clutch on my 00' GT and it had a gnarly squeak in neutral and even in gear sometimes. I had the car on the rack while it was running and the fork was going crazy up and down really fast. I dont know if its a throout bearing issue or a crappy clutch or both? Its a valeo unit from my...
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    Sputtering 00' GT

    Its been doing this for a little while I dont know what it is. Sometimes when I am sitting at a light and go to take off it will sputter kind of like it got loaded up with fuel and it pops through the exhaust and I can kind of feel it in the car. Fresh platinum motorcraft plugs, new air and fuel...
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    Vibration at low RPMS

    I just got a 00 gt and whenever I would take off it seemed to chatter. I changed the flywheel and clutch and its better but when I take off it still seems to "buck". It resembled my forklift with a broken motormount! I dont know if its the trans mount or motor mounts or if something is...
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    gt390

    So I just got my 390 running in my truck, I pulled it to ring it. I havent driven it, heat cycles and blasts down the road, so the rings still may not be seated, but I am getting alot of smoke out the breathers. Even when the motor is off, for quite a while it will sit there and smoke out the...
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    5.0 efi distributor vs 302 distributor

    doing a carb swap on an 88 5.0, and the efi distributor has about a 1/2 longer shaft for more engagement on the oil pump driveshaft. Every other distributor we have has the shorter shaft, and I am not sure if we should run it or not. summit lists 5.0 distriubtors from 1968-2001 with no...
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    Smokin like a chimney!

    I just got the 390 in my truck running. (gt 390). The heads were wasted, so I got a built set of c4ae's guides all felt good and tight, and seats looked good. Anyways It smokes worse than it did now than before. Before I had like 1/4 inch of play in a few of the valve guides. Its smoking out the...
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    Superchip

    Got a superchip computer for my 99' Cobra, and it says texas legal or something on it. Anyone know what that means or how the computer is going to affect my performance?
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    Boss 302

    What is the rod length of a Boss 302 conecting rod? Does it accept a 3" stroke, like standard 302, or is it a different stroke? Also does anyone make a forged piston for a boss rod, in a straight valved application (not canted like boss)? I need to buy a forged crank and pistons and would like...