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  1. StangVert00

    New Strut Time?

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert (Auto) with 72k miles on it. I have had some front end problems within the last year, and they seem to be getting worse. When I am driving down the street or highway, the front end feels like I am driving over small pot holes. And sometimes when I make a...
  2. StangVert00

    Back Window Replacement Question - 00 GT 'Vert

    Greetings, While getting my '00 GT 'Vert Pony fixed at my local mechanics place, for some reason, and I am not sure why, the read window shattered. My question is this: Can a new rear window be stitched back in place, or does the whole top have to be replaced? Mine rear window did have a...
  3. StangVert00

    Cruise Control - Fuse Location?

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert. (Auto) I noticed the other day that the cruise control does not work. My first guess would be to replace the fuse. Since I cannot find my owners manual, could someone tell me the location of the fuse for the cruise control? :shrug: I checked the fuse...
  4. StangVert00

    Tune Up Time! '00 GT

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert . It has about 67k miles on it. Other than the air filter, front and rear brake shoes and pads, and oil (of course!),my 'Stang is all OEM. My 'Stang is mostly all stock. It has never had a "tune up". I plan to get a tune up shortly. What do you suggest...
  5. StangVert00

    Is A Strut A Strut?

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert. It's time to replace my OEM stock struts @65k miles. My question is this. Is a stut a strut? Meaning, does the brand name of a strut really count for quality and/or for a good ride? What would be the difference if I took my Stang to Ford to have them...
  6. StangVert00

    Mcpherson Struts- Time For A Change??

    I own a '00 GT 'Vert with 64k miles on it. (No mods) Since last May, I have noticed that when I am backing up, it feels like I am driving over railroad tracks or that it feels like one of the tires are flat, but they are fine. This has been getting worse from May on. When driving on the...
  7. StangVert00

    Mustang Troopers On The Mass Pike??

    I was cruising to Boston on the Mass Pike a few days ago when I noticed a light green colored Mustang GT pulled over on the side of the road. I was going to stop and see if I could help a fellow Mustanger, but when I started pulling over, I noticed the flashing Trooper lights right above the...
  8. StangVert00

    Time For a Tune-Up! (GT)

    I own a '00 GT 'Vert. It has 63k miles on it. It has the original plugs and wires, and it is begining to show. (No pick up, backfires sometimes, etc...) My question is this: When I take it in to for a tune up, other than the plugs and wires, what else do you recommend replacing at this...
  9. StangVert00

    A Front End Issue?

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert. A few months ago, I noticed that the wheeel was shaking a bit when I was driving on the freeway. I thought this might be caused by my tires, which needed replacing, but I got one more tire rotation out of them. But that did not fix the shaking problem...
  10. StangVert00

    Railings...A 'Vert Question

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert. I have added no mods to it, so it is completly stock. I think that the railings for my 'Vert need to be tightened. The reason is, is because if I am on the highway, with the top up, and all the windows rolled up, the back end of the top shakes like it's...
  11. StangVert00

    Like Running Over RR Tracks?

    My '00 GT Mustang 'Vert has 56k miles on it. The tires have around 15k miles on them. (Rotated every 2k miles) I just had the rear brakes repaired. (New rotors, new pads and shoes) The front brakes had the same fix about 8 months ago. The tires have just been rotated, and balanced...
  12. StangVert00

    Rodman Ford, Foxboro - Mustang Show?

    Last year, Rodman Ford, and the Mustang Car Club of New England, sponsored a Mustang car show in July sometime. Are they going to have it again this year? :shrug: Just wondering.... StangVert00
  13. StangVert00

    Front End Question: '00 GT 'Vert

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert. I have noticed for a while that if I make a sharp turn (like in a parking lot) it feels like the front tires are flat when I make the turn. I have checked the tire pressure, and that is fine. I also did a tire rotation, but it still happens. I do need...
  14. StangVert00

    GT, No Oil Pressure Until Warm

    I drive a '00 GT 'Vert. (Auto) I have noticed recently that I have no oil pressure when I start the car when it's cold. (Engine cold, not air temp) After about 2 minutes, the oil pressure gauge goes to mid, then drops to zero, then mid, then zero,etc... This happens until the engine reaches...
  15. StangVert00

    Transmission Fluid Change = Horror Story??

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert (Auto) The transmission has been acting funny recently. It shifts kind of hard at around 5-7mph. I want to get the tranny oil changed. The engine has currently around 51,500 miles on it, and the tranny fluid has never been changed. Yes, I know it should...
  16. StangVert00

    Most Mileage Before Problems??

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert (Auto) Currently, it has around 52k miles on it. I change the oil every 3-4k miles. I also check fluids and rotate the tires on a regular schedule. My question? How many miles were on your 'Stang before you had major problems with it. Major...
  17. StangVert00

    No Oil Pressure Until Engine Warm (GT)

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert. When the car is cold, and I start the engine, I get no oil pressure from the gauge until the engine reaches normal temp. (warms up) After about 2 mins, the oil pressure gauge will go from zero to mid range for a few seconds, then drop down to zero (far left...
  18. StangVert00

    Auto Transmission Problems? '00 GT

    Greetings, While crusing on the highway, Auto transmission, Cruise Control off, the road was level, I went to pass someone, when I hit the pedal, the car felt like it went into OD, and the RPM went very high for about 5 seonds. After that it was fine. Now, in traffic around town, when it...
  19. StangVert00

    Fog Lamp Switch Replacement?

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert. The light on the fog lamp switch that indicates that they are on or off does not work. But the fog lamps do work. Can I replace just that tiny lamp on the switch, or do I need a whole new switch? :shrug: I am thinking a whole new switch. :nonono...
  20. StangVert00

    Rotors Need Turning, but......

    Greetings, I own a '00 GT 'Vert. (Auto) It has about 46k miles on it. It has the orginal brakes on it. The brakes are giving me no problems at all, execpt... When I brake, I feel the steering wheel vibrate a bit. This is, of course "normal" for a car with 46k miles on it and no brake...
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