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  1. 79dog

    Ethanol-free Gas

    How many use ethanol-free gas in there 79-86 carbureted mustangs?
  2. 79dog

    E303 Cam

    I'm just wondering of much vacuum should a e303 pull on a carb 302.. carb is a 4160 holley 600 cfm.. At idle it holds 10#.. 3000 rpm it holds 15-17#..
  3. 79dog

    Hello My Old Friends

    Well, it's been a while again. This time it is getting done. I have my son helping and he's focused. We will be asking for help I'm sure. Although we have most of the bugs out, there are still a few to go. Just wanted to say hi to everyone.
  4. 79dog

    What Problems With Bad Coil

    The car has been Idling rough and stalls now and then. Pulled the coil wire off and touched it to ground and turned the key on. The spark is yellowish orange. Most of the info I find says the spark should be blue. Does this sound like a bad coil?
  5. 79dog

    Alt Wires On A 79

    Hello again, coming off the alt is a 3 plug connection. That plugs into a connection coming off the harness around the voltage reg. That connection has broke on my car. All I see are two wires. I figure the black goes in the top center hole but I can't figure which side the other wire goes. And...
  6. 79dog

    Electric Question

    I'm bad at wiring. Where would the "key on" 12 v power come from? I was thinking the wire to the coil.??
  7. 79dog

    Proportionary Brake Valve Rebuild

    My drivers side front brake is not getting any fluid. I took the line off at the valve and nothing coming out there either. I've been told you can take them apart and clean them. Anyone ever try it and have pics?
  8. 79dog

    After Years The Project Is Back On

    Well. it's been many years since I worked on the ol' 79. It was in pieces to say it mildly. This darn recession took it's toll on a lot of people I guess. But, I'm finally back to full time work. My son has been doing a lot of the work on the car. He wants to take it to the track. I bought a 85...
  9. 79dog

    Seat Stud Removal

    Hey guys, There a 4 studs that the seat brackets go on and then a nut that holds the bracket in place. I want to remove the stud. The top of the stud inside the car has 4 sides a little bigger than a 1/4". A 5/16 just fits but just rolls off when I try to turn it. Is there a special removal tool...
  10. 79dog

    Neutral Safety Switch

    Hey guys, put the trany in the car. Now it will only try to start when in neutral. My question is, when adjusting the shifter linkage, do I tighten the bolt when in park or neutral? I checked the adjustment on the neutral safety switch, it seems ok. Could the switch be bad?
  11. 79dog

    Connection Help needed

    This is a connection on the main harness. I'm trying to find where the wires go from here. This is on the 1979 Mustang.
  12. 79dog

    Question on my 79 wiring

    Hey guys, I have a question on hooking up the coil on my 79 stang. Coming off the ignition control module I have the connection to the distributor. On that connection (3) of the wires go to the distributor and then there's a dark green wire with yellow dots. I'm sure it went to the coil but...
  13. 79dog

    How to check MAF

    Have a 93 2.3l standard trans. Someone told me to check the MAF all I had to do is crank the engine up and unplug the electrical plug. I did that and the car keeps running, no change. So I guess that is my problem? Or did I get bad info to start with? Any help.......Thanks
  14. 79dog

    '79 wiring diagram or help

    Hey guys its been a while. But its time to fire this up. Does anyone have a 79 wiring diagram or would be willing to help me out with pics? I haven't messed with this car for a few years and I'm confused. Thx..............
  15. 79dog

    code 224

    Hey Guys, don't have a lot of time to try to search this out. My wife has a 93 LX 2.3L and it has been "bucking" and has loss of power. I put the code scanner on it and I get code 998 "hard fault present" then code 224 "Erratic Ignition Diagnostic Monitor (IDM) input to processor. The code...
  16. 79dog

    power steering pump bracket for a 79 stang

    no a/c, I have looked at elininator kits but, there for 86 to 93. 302 engine I have a pic of what I'm looking for if you want to see it. I'l just have to post it later if you want. I really need help on this one... a lot of folks are telling me I need to change all my brackets to a 86 to get...
  17. 79dog

    overcoming problems

    It seems to be one thing after another. I put Hedman shorty headers on my car. First I find out I need to change the original collectors on my exhaust to a 4" collector and a bigger pipe. Then I find out the oil dipstick dont fit like it did originally. So many mods need to be made. This is...
  18. 79dog

    Dwell meter setup

    Well this is a weird question but, I have a sunpro dig eng analizer. Never had to check the dwell before for points adjustment. I've read a few things about it but, how do I hook this thing up? I lost my manual. Any help......Thanks
  19. 79dog

    What year was the first 302???

    The title say's it all??????
  20. 79dog

    Mallory Dual Point tune up help needed

    Hey guys, found out the distributor in the car was a Mallory Dual point set-up. Can someone give me some info on how to adjust the points? I just bought a complete tune-up kit and need to get it installed soon. Thanks......
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