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    Anyone dealing with a guy named Franca Moore?

    Hi, I know this prolly isnt the place for a thread like this, but I've been getting an odd pile of emails from a guy named Franca Moore wanting to buy my SN95 Cobra R hood, and he plans for me to set up the shipping after i stated that he do it or I won't sell it due to his fishy wording... He...
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    Taurus taking antifreeze........

    Hi, my 02 taurus has the 3.0 vulcan i believe, and it has been taking a large amount of coolant lately, then the other day it developed a strange squeak near where the bellhousing meets the block right under an electrical raceway full of wires. If i push on the raceway, the squeak goes away, but...
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    Goofy fuel gauge.......

    Well my fuel gauge in my 95 is being weird.. Sometimes it works just fine and others it just sits at the bottom. Usually it starts off at the bottom and takes like 30 miles to get to the correct level. I'm pretty sure it worked fine before i swapped the engines (3.8 to carb 414W) and had to drop...
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    393 stroker CR help?

    Hey guys, I'm putting together a 393 stroker, I have the bottom end already but the guy i got it from said it would be 10.5 CR and I just ran all the numbers on the compression ratio calculator and I came up with 11.3:1!:eek: So therein lies my dilemma.... Is that WAY too much compression for...
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    393 Stroker parts list? Help me out please

    Okay here's the deal, I'm planning on dropping a 393 in my 88 T-Bird. I have an Eagle rotating assembly, Cast crank, I-beam rods, and 273CP Speed Pro pistons (10.8:1). They're going in a 72 block, .060 so i believe that makes 399, using a custom grind 300 duration flat tappet cam with .540...
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    393 Swap for Ranger?

    Hey guys i'm looking for some advice on a 393 stroker kit. I've got a '72 block, .060 with a spun bearing so i'm thinking a 399 stroker would be my best bet for a good time.....? I've heard bad things about factory rods and i've broken a few and bent a bunch with 300-350 hp stock stroke combos...