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  1. SVTCobra66

    Help with Coolant Leak....

    I've got a 96 mustang that keeps making coolant disappear, and it looks like I found the cause, where the coolant hose goes into the engine. I'm not exactly mechanically inclined, so if one of you could explain what I need to order to replace the piece it would be much appreciated. It looks...
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    Fuel sys. mods needed for forced induction?

    Do i need any fuel system mods on my 96GT to support 320hp with forced induction, or can the stock injectors, MAF sensor and ECU handle it?
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    Best New Headlights for 96GT?

    I've been looking at new headlights and I'm not sure what's best. There are Xenon lights, projector headlights, and stock replacements. Any input would be appreciated on what would make the best replacements (i'm not talking about just the bulbs). I was looking at these but not sure on the...
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    Where to get Pwr Steering Cap?

    I lost the power steering cap on my 96 Mustang GT (Ok, maybe I took it off and forgot about it and it rolled away somewhere on I-95), and I tried to google a replacement but all i can find is the V6 version. Autozone said they didn't have any either....any suggestions on where I can find one?
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    Lightest clutch?

    I have a 96GT w/ a king cobra clutch kit in it, and after a couple of years with it my knee is about to explode from sitting in traffic too many times. The clutch pedal requires WAY too much efford and considering i'm pretty much stock i think i went a bit overboard on the clutch. What has the...
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    HELP!...steering squeaking like crazy

    Hey, I have a 96GT, and recently the steering has been squeaking like crazy. When you are sitting and hold the steering in a certain direction, it doesn't continue to squeak, only when the wheels are actually moving. I'm pretty novice when it comes to working on cars, but I figure it can't be...
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    Please help, car won't start

    I have a 96GT, which was outside in the rain last night. Today i tried to start it, and it will not hold an idle. if i rev the engine up i can move it around (got it in the garage finally), but it doesn't idle at all. I've had problems similar to this before, but it would always start on the...
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    weird.. car wouldn't start, but why?

    My car was in the rain all day, and i pulled it into the garage. A few hours later I tried to start it, and it would start then die, like it couldn't hold an idle. I tried 3 times, and the same thing happened.. finally started on the 4th, and its been fine ever since. Did it have something to...
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    Help with stained wheels

    I have a 96 GT w/ 16" wheels (stock), and after a year at my apartment they are badly stained. Looks like when it rains (which happens often in FL : ) the brake dust drips down and then bakes on the wheels, and it won't come off no matter how hard i scrub.. is there any product out there that...
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    Where to get cross-drilled/slotted rotors?

    I've got a 96GT that has warped rotors up front, and i figure that since its going to cost money to have them turned, why not just upgrade. I saw a link before for zinc-plated cross-drilled/slotted rotors on ebay for 150.. anyone have any suggestions on what to look for, where to shop, etc...
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    HELP!!! something is wrong w/ the rear diff

    ok, i drove my car home from FL today (16 hr trip), and about an hour into the trip i noticed a big problem w/ the rear axle... when i would turn going anything below 40 i could hear a kinda grinding sound and could feel slippage and vibrations. When i would go straight on the highway it would...
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    Good brake upgrade?

    I think my rotors are warped, and i'm in need of new pads, so i was thinking i might upgrade the rotors/calipers or something along those lines. anyone have any suggestions or advice? Slotted/cross drilled, etc? I have 16" rims, don't know if that matters. Thanks Chris