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    Maximum motorsport clutch cable with UPR quadrant?

    Hey guys, Like the title says, I have a UPR quadrant and FWA all ready on the car. Can I use the Maximum cable with that quad or is there another you can recommend that will work well? Thanks Jeff 88GT with t-5 by the way......
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    TORQUE WRENCH TESTING?

    Can I check my click style wrench myself? Is there a place in Northeast Ohio I could have it calibrated and how much might that cost? It's not an expensive wrench but it's always been handled gently, kept in its case and only used for tightening...... Thanks Jeff
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    Which header would you use?

    Hey Guys, I picked up a set of lightly ported GT40P heads on trade the other day, then got lucky and found a guy selling a set of BBK long tube ceramic coated headers with BBK x pipe for $150.00. They're in really good shape, just a little rust down by the collector on top of the tubes...
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    Question about these headers (PIC)

    I know I'm chasing a dream here....But can anyone tell by this pic whether or not there would fit on a Fox? The guy selling them doesn't know for sure. http://cleveland.craigslist.org/pts/2692520594.html He says the only # he can find on them is 1416 stamped on the gasket side of the...
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    Please Help With T-5 I.D...........

    Hey guys, I am considering buying a "V8" T-5 tranny that a supposedly only needs syncro's replaced....The bad thing is he says that the tag is gone from the tranny. So I cant look up the # to see what it is. I'm meeting him Thursday afternoon to look at it and buy it if I get some useable...
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    Quick couple of Questions.......

    Hey folks, Just a couple general questions for ya.......88 GT 5.0 There is a rubber seal thing that attaches to the dash piece that surrounds the cluster down near the steering column. it looks like it as held on by several plastic nubs but of course it doesn't stay in place anymore...
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    Quick Mark 8 fan Question

    Ok, I got my Mark 8 fan fabbed up and installed and have a DCC 2SP controller to wire up. Fan Control Since the Mark 8 is a variable speed fan and either black wire runs the fan at the same Hi speed......should I just wire up the outside black wire to the high speed on the controller...
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    Cleaning Gauge Cluster Lens.....

    Hey all, Bought a new guage cluster lens and it has some kiind of film on it. From those that have replaced theirs, what did you use to clean it before installing? I don't want to ruin it before I even put it on. I tried dish soap but that didn't touch it..... Thanks Jeff
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    Front Control Arm Bushing Question.......

    Hey Guys, I bought these Energy Suspension Bushings for my front control arms PartsTrain.com - Hard to Find Auto Parts and Truck Parts - I bought them because it says that you must use the OEM sleeves.... It just seems easier than pressing in and out and ruining the arms, but the...
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    Speedo Question? What would you do???

    Hey Gents.... My 88 has a Ford Motorsport 160 MPH speedo in it at the moment. Was there when I bought the car.... I got the 140 MPH white face overlays from LRS for Christmas and want to try them out, but not really sure I want to mess up this Speedo. The clusters I'm finding on ebay...
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    Electric Fan search????

    Hey Everyone.... I thought I had saved a link to a thread where someone had installed an electric fan INSIDE the stock shroud. I thought it was a great idea! Can anyone direct me too it? I did some searching but can't seem to get it to come up. :shrug: Thanks for the help.......
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    Rear speaker question.....

    Hey all, My car is an 88 hatch. The speaker mounting tabs on the interior panels in the back under the speaker covers are broken, so the Previous owner put 6x9's in the little boxes and they lay in the hatch area. I want to put the speakers back where they belong.... Has anyone had to...
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    New to Akron area and need to get SFC's welded in

    Hey all, Like the title says, I recently moved from the Detroit area to the Akron area, Yea!!!!:D I'm not yet entirely familiar with my surroundings and I want to get my Subs welded in. I called a local High Performance shop out of the phone book today and he wants about 6 hours...
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    Intake on Craigslist......Worth it?

    Had never seen this one before, looked it up on jegs afterward though. Just wondered if it was worth it. I guess if it was anything special there would be more out there.......... Mustang intake
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    Help with timing and some wiring (pics)

    OK, I set #1 to TDC according to the pointer at the balancer, and pulled the cap off to see if the rotor was at the #1 post on the cap. It's off by a bit. The black dot and sharpie indicate where the # 1 post on the cap is at when its installed. I guess if I measured the distance it would be...
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    Please Help with codes and FP question.......

    Hey all, As you can see I'm pretty new and just getting back into hod rodding after a long time off so let me apologize for the length in advance. I have an 88 GT with what I believe to be a stock Speed Density 5.0 5 SPD, except I was told by the previous two owners it as an E-cam in it...
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    Help removing broken bolt please!!!

    OK, upper intake bolt, one of the long ones has snapped off and is sticking out of the lower about 3/8". Not enough to get two bolts on to try to back it out that way. It's in there pretty tight, I clamped a small pair of vise grips on it but the little bit of force they will grab with is not...
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    FPR remove and replace ?

    FPR, Easy way to remove and replace ? Hey all, Ok after an hour of tedious, tight work I got the FPR off the fuel rail. My question is..... Just how much do I have to take off, to make it possible to get the FPR back on??? I unplugged and removed the EGR to access it but left the TB and...
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    It's taking forever to get to 500!!!!

    Put a new clutch in and it says to drive it for 500 or 1000 miles before doing anything crazy. Seems like it's taking forever to get there!!! Almost 300 so far! this is killin me:mad:
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    Opinion on Ebay seller?

    Anyone ever buy anything from this place? They've got good feedback and it seems to be a great price for the shocks and struts........ Thanks Jeff http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&_trkparms=tab%3DWatching&item=400046469185&viewitem= DUH........ sorry