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    I'm tired of Vapor Locks. Any suggestions on electric fuel pumps?

    Hello, friends. It has been a while I am away from the forum. Life is running in a fast pace leaving almost no time for my hobby. Anyway, when it comes to ask for suggestions, there is no better place than here. I am definitely tired of vapor locks on my mechanical fuel pumps and...
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    Can DOT 5 be used in a Mustang II

    I have recently done some maintenance on my 74 ghia brakes and added a DOT 5 brake fluid. Because I was feeling a very soft pedal, I decided to do some reserarch and found out that many people say that DOT 5 (silicone not glycol based) should never be put in a systems not designed for it...
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    Pulled 181 and 189 Codes. Help, please!

    I have a 95 GT 5.0 with 16K original miles on it. Everything is as it was when the car was delivered. It's mostly garaged and every 15/20 days, at least, I run the engine and move the car a little bit. Once and a while, I drive it for 1 or two hours. Well, recently the Check Engine lit...
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    Drum Brakes Piston

    Hi, Friends. I need to replace my drum brakes piston. They are leaking fluid. Any idea where could I find replacements? I am searching the internet to try to find then new but no luck so far. Thanks!
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    Help on adjusting Automatic Choke

    Hi, Guys. I have installed a brand new Carb (Holley 5200 2V) that I got from e-bay. It is working beautifully but I am having some difficulties trying to adjust the automatic choke (it is electrically assisted). I am not sure if this adjustment is even needed. The problem is that the...
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    Any hidden trick when installing new Fuel Pump?

    Hi there! Firstly, Merry Xmas to you all. I was thinking about my MII today and about the new fuel pump I have to install. The thing is. This is going to be the third new pump I am installing. When I bought the car, it had an adapted fuel pump. Then, I bought a new one on ebay. Run...
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    Carb Installation Question

    Hi, Friends. I have just got a brand new Holley Carb for my MII (V6, 1974). This is an original as everything else in my car. I did came with a spacer. The one that is currently installed does not have such spacer installed. Which one is the correct setup. Should I install this new...
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    Looking for A/C Compressor

    I am trying to find a new MII (74) Air Conditioning compressor... Any ideia where I could find one? :shrug: Thanks! :nice:
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    Tires and Fluid

    Hello, Friends. Firstly, I would like you to please recommend which today's specification for power steering fluid would be recommended for my 74 Ghia. Is there an specification like, for example, DEXRON MERCON for these type of fluid. About the tires, I sadly realized today the Cooper...
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    My Mustang II on local Newspaper

    Hi Friends, My Restored Mustang II is on local newspaper today!:nice: This is the online link with a summary of the printed version.. http://automoveis.dgabc.com.br/materia.asp?materia=517309 (The full project is on the link below my signature.)
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    Help with Air conditioning please

    Hello there. My Air conditioning was working just fine but suddenly I can not make it work at all. The vent does not turn on. The AC Clutch does not activate. Everything is dead. Does anybody have any clues on why is everything dead? Thanks in advance! Andre.
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    Help on getting a special tool?

    Hi there. I live in Brazil and I own a 95 GT with 15K miles on it. I have to change the fuel pump that seems to have given up! I like to do some minor repairs myself but sometimes little annoying things get it the way. I happens that I am having some trouble on disconnecting the...
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    Ebay Bushings. Good or bad deal?

    Hello there! I sure could use some new bushing on my 74 suspension. Is it this price steep for US standards? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7978618146&category=42609 Thanks!
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    "Check Engine" help

    Hello There, I was wondering if someone could shed some light on this problem. I was driving my Mustang 95 GT last weekend and, I was returnign from a 60 miles trip, when the Check Engine light started keeping coming on and off . Then, I noticed that the car behavior was like it was...
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    Mustang II in Ford´s 2005 Commercial!!!

    Hello there! At last, I am not disappointed with a Mustang´s timeline, and this time, it came from Ford. You guys have probably seen this already, but in case you have not, here it goes. Ford released a TV Commercial in US this November, 1st (with the V8 "singing" US National...
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    Picture

    Hi, I was playing around with my PaintShop and I came up with a "artistic" picture of my MII that I found quite nice. Here it goes (for your enjoyment of this beatiful FORD :D ) Click here for the Picture BTW, I have recently updated my Project Web Site. Cheers!
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    Yesterday was a happy day!

    Hello Friends, Yesterday was a happy day. It was the "baptism of fire" of my Mustang II. After three years of hard working, I took it to the first Mustang meeting and for the first time to the freeway. we have received many compliments for the final results and, needless to say, we were...
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    Engine Decals

    Hi, Does anybody out there know where can I find information on the exact location for the Mustang 74 V6 engine decals and what and how many they are? Thanks!
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    Automatic transmission Vacuum Blues

    Hi, I am still struggling with my vacuum lines. :( I have a question about the vacuum lines for the C4 tranny. As far as I know, the C4 has a dual area diaphragm to be connected to two vacuum sources that come from the engine compartiment: One of them is the Manifold Port which...
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    Fire extinguisher?

    Hello guys! I was wondering. Did the Mustang II come with a place to install/fix a fire extinguisher? I am required by law to carry a fully functional fire extinguisher in my MII but I have no clue where should I fix it. Ideas?
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