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    How to identify which tb I have?

    Just curious Ive looked everywhere online on how to check which TB I have...other than SO being 50mm and HO 55mm....should it be stamped anywhere? I remember looking at the egr and it had e7xx something on it but nothing on actual tb
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    Figured the engine combo and ems in my car...suggestions?

    Ok so the 88 I bought has a non HO bottom long block. I checked by switching to HO firing and didnt run so well. It has the 88 oem headers, "HO" is cast under the "normal 5.0 HO" plate so I should have "HO" intake? Orange injectors (HO?), EMS is EEC-IV when I removed kick panel. It seems to run...
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    I got a "new" 88GT and has funny engine and I have ?s

    Ok I just got a 88GT and noticed the intake didnt say "HO" instead it just says "5.0 EFI" which I didnt know if speed density cars said "HO" or not like my 95 does...So I did more looking and it has wierd firing order "15426378", it has orange top fuel injectors and I noticed on of the engine...
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    noisy coverter?

    Is it normal for our cars with stock H pipe to make nosie after shutting the car off? It sounds like its coming from the cats under the floor boards...like a "tick tick tick" noise...is that just the the heat shield and cat cooling down at different rates? I dont think the cats are clogged as...
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    Ping..Ping Ping..WTF at 8* timing? Any Help

    Ok I have a 95 thats all stock...new plugs,new wires, air filter. I checked the timing..did it the correct way..unplug the spout...turn car on and adjust..turn car off..put spout back in...that is the correct way right? Anyhow at 10* the car will ping at wot on 87 octane...so I red did timing...
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    Anyone in here drive a dark red fox body saleen?

    Just curious because I saw one in fed way near enchcanted village. Kinda cool because I dont remember ever seeinga fox saleen in person..pretty neat car
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    How to put Power Brakes on?

    Just curious as it appears I do not have PB on my car which I thought was odd since I have a/c and power steering I assumed it had power brakes till I looked at it the other day. Im just gonna keep drums on the car but would like power brakes if this is easy as Im thinking. What will I need?
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    Tranny Rebuild?

    Where to get my tranny rebuild?
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    What rear end? What trans does my car have?

    Ok I have a 66 mustang. Its all stock. It has a 289 2v and tranny is a auto...is this a c4 tranny? Id like to know so I can get a price on a rebuild and figure what torque converter to get. Also does anyone know where to get a 2bbl that bolts on and will work with the factory kick down? Im just...
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    Good Engine Rebuilder and Tranny Rebuilder

    I got a 66 mustang and wanna rebuild the 289 back to stock and was wondering if anyone knows a good shop in Pierce County area...And a good Tranny shop as well? I hope to get this on the road by june
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    Help!...Need some opinions and a few ?'s

    Ok heres my deal. I got a 66 Mustang 289,auto, factory a/c and pony interior car. The car has sat for years..suprisingly..only major rust is the hood and I need a new rear valance or fix the current and a rear bumper..and of couse new rear board might be usefull. Now the crazy thing is the car...
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    New to Classic Stang..Few ?'s

    I got a 66 mustang I got from my dad. I havne not seen it up close yet. But it has a 289, auto matic. Appears all original. Has hubcaps, and still has original air cleaner still. Things been sitting for years. So I assume to get it "drivable" for commutes I will have to change all fluids, re do...
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    stock size tail pipes...any idea what size diameter?

    I need to get some tips to to the factory tips being scraped......any idea what size diameter tips to get 2" or 2 1/4"? Id get a new exhaust but funds are limited and its just my dd
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    Bumper GAP...Anyone else hate how our cars..

    Anyone else hate how 94~98's have the worst bumper gap between the tailights to bumper? Mine is about 1/2" gap....which is the same Ive seen on all the other 94~98's running around...its looks like the 99~04 fit better on those models...eh well
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    03 cobra wheels on 95 ? and few more ?'s

    Ok I got two cobra wheels...there 17" with 245 17 40's I beleieve. Now I notice the finish is a poilished aluminum with clear...but all aftermarket ones for sale say finish is chrome? I dont wanna buy them if they dont match....also anyone know the size on my oem Cobra rims? are they 17 x9...
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    T 5 Swap..I searched but still have a few

    Ok heres my deal..single full time dad..Dont have much time to search for the parts indivudaly is there a place that sells a aode to t 5 swap kit? I can find it but only for classic stangs. Will a 94~98 5 speed swap in and bolt up to the 5.0 in my 95? Does the 94+3.8 5 speed have the correct...
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    Which Trans fluid? AODE

    I got change my tranny fluid tommorow. Is it Mercon 3 or Mercon 5 for aode? What came from the factory? What is reccomended?
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    Water pump goin bad?

    Ok I just noticed today when I park I get a drip of green anitfreze on the ground. I have been loosing coolant the over flow after time as well. I couldnt see from above and couldnt get the car in the garage tojack it up do to my project car not being movable. Anyhow the drop is hitting the...
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    Hard to start car..takes about7 turns? Help please

    Ok here whats my problem is. When cold takes about seven turns of the engine it sounds before it fires up. When warm still takes the engine to turn about 4 times over before it fires up. I got brand new plugs,plug wires,clean the terminal on the coil, new module,fuel filter. Is it possible...
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    Will 05+GT rims fit on a 95 GT?

    Just curious because I see alot of these for sale on craigslist for $400 and think they would look good but magazines always list rims for 94~04 then 05~08 same bolt pattern right? Will the offset work on a SN95? I dont wanna run spacers.