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    vortech tuning

    i proudly bought a vortech V1 S-trim 5-6psi not long ago. im still putting things together such as 42#s injectors,255 fuel pump and 75mm maf. in regards to tuning, we all know it cost a bit more money. my question is if i can do a basic tune such as keeping the timing conservative and bumping up...
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    just got a vortech

    i just bought a used vortech V-1 S trim unit for a very good price with 3.33 pulley. its in great condition with no shaft play or leaks. i still need to put some pieces together but its not much. as regarding to fuel, i know i need a 255lp fuel pump and 42lb injectors. do i still need the...
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    piecing together a vortech

    im about to buy a vortech v-1 head unit for a reasonable price. i understand that i need a sn95 bracket but i heard the fox bracket can work but with a bit of fabricating. im looking at 7-8psi daily/ 330rwhp-lbs ft ? a bit about my car. i had for year 1 1/2. 98k. compression is fine last...
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    supercharging

    i deciding to put together a vortec s/c. i dont have alot of funds but if i get the parts for the right price and good cond, ill be fine. im looking for something simple for now. i have a ported gt40 intake waiting to be installed and headers. stock heads still on. heres what im looking at...
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    tighten up the chassis

    im researching for ways to tighten up my chasis a bit more. i would like to deliver more power to the ground more effectvely. im mostly stock w/ the exception of a few bolt-ons plus 373 gears. i know that w/ the right suspension/chasis components, our cars move much quicker/differently even with...
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    fox body IAC

    can a IAC from a fox body fit onto a 94 TB ?
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    magnaflows installed

    i just installed magnaflow mufflers on today. they sound great. nice and deep w/ h-pipe but in the other hand, their quite. is this common with them ? i have shorty headers at the moment but if i go LT, will it be louder ? i still have the flowmaster tailpipes on. does this count?
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    arching plugs

    hi guys i decided to check how my wires were holding up at night. almost every spark plug boot i know is arching, about 3 months ago, i installed autolites 25 gapped at 54 but then dropped it to 45, ford racing 9mm wires, 14* timing. i have stock e7 heads thanks
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    gt40 intake

    im preparing to buy a ported gt40(explorer) intake from a friend. his intake by far had a great torque band from the graph the last time he tuned it. i know i need gaskets and a bigger TB. what do i need to complete the swap? fuel pressure regulator, bigger injectors ? suggestions
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    high idle after bypassing smog

    as you all know, i bypass my smog pump. when the car is on a cold start, the idle sits normal for a few seconds, CEL blinks on and then it jumps up to around 1500 rpms for about 5 secs and drops back to normal. the CEL disappears. i heard it was timing that needs to be set for it to know its...
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    belt snapped

    post thanksgiving problem. i was driving back from dinner and my battery light came on and then the steering wasnt turning easily. i started hearing some noises, so i pulled over to shut off my car. i let it cool for a few minutes, checked around and then cranked it up. while i was driving, my...
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    new adjustable clutch cable installed

    just the other day, my clutch cable finally snapped and i was a long way from my house. i was aware of it but i thought it was going to last. i send it to a mustang shop and they installed a ford racing adj cable with new quadrent. yea i spent some $$$$ but now, its great. i love it. driving...
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    actual bolt size

    need some help. i need to find out whats the actual bolt size for stock exhaust manifold. is it 3/4 long. whats the width? i dont know. its for shortys
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    weird little spark

    i was looking underneath the hood earlier tonight. without any light, i see a bit of spark flashing on a couple of spark plug boots. what does this mean ?
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    harmonic balancer

    im planning on installing a harmonic balancer. its wobbling a tiny tiny bit. no rubber sticking out. im looking for a light weight HB. stock is 50z but what about a 28oz ? i have stock clutch and flywheel.
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    tail pipes or dumps

    im thinking about doing a change in my exhaust. i have flowmasters 40 series 2 chamber w/ h-pipe. i want to find out how it would sound if i take off my tailpipes and put in dumps tips. i want that deep"lopey cam" at idle.
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    which cam

    im wondering whats a good cam for our models. reason is because im planning on ordering a cam in the future. i was thinking about a b303 cam but what i searched is that the EEC wont work as well w/o any tuning. but steeda #19 cam is a good option. whats the difference between these 2 cams? we...
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    373 gears installed

    :rolleyes: :eek: :nice: :) :D :p :hail2: :flag:, thats all i gotta say . gotta love em i have to get use to driving them. ford racing brand. they were installed today. i spent almost of the day cruising to break them in. i havent felt the full potential yet. just mild pulls but itself was...
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    70mm or 65mm TB ?

    at the moment, im piecing things together 1 by 1. i have the stock intake on still but soon to upgrade. im thinking which 1 should i go for. a 70mm or 65mm ? i still want maintain my low end still
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    squeaking noise

    i have a a little sqeaking noise thats going on. if i push in the clutch, the noise goes away. now when i let off the clutch, the noise comes back on. its a bit annoying.