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    Buying a used Mustang - how do you know what options it has?

    I am looking for a 2018+ GT convertible. Is there a list of option codes somewhere on the car that tells me every option code it has? I know on GM cars there is a sticker that shows all the option codes (RPO codes) the car has, does Ford do something similar? I am looking for one that has...
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    Crackling speakers PLZ help!

    I have been scratching my head on this crackling speaker. I need to ask the experts! My setup is this: avic d1 head focal 165kp with crossovers in front focals in rear (not sure the model) jl audio 300/4 amp The problem: very loud crackling noise from driver side door speakers...
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    Long term effects of Steeda UDP's

    Has anyone seen any long term engine damage or problems that could be directly attributed to Steeda under drive pulleys? I figure the generation mustang I have 99-04 there are a lot of mustangs out there with high miles on them that installed these pullies. anything to report?? :)
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    windshield wiper sprayer problem

    I am guessing I need a new blinker/wiper lever. When I turn the wipers on, sometimes the windshield washer fluid starts spraying out.
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    Stealthbox on 02 vert YES or NO ?

    What do you guys think of the JLAudio Stealthbox ? I was thinking of trying one of those mated with a JLAudio 250x1 amp. Thoughts??
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    Focal 165KP and 165CA install advice

    I have an 02 gt vert. It currently has an AVIC-D1 HU, but everything else is stock:( I have focal speakers and a JL audio amp I took out of my last car I am trying to install. My questions: Can I use these 6.5" speakers in an 02 (front & rear)? Will it be hard? Does anyone make...
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    Oil plug magnet

    Does ford make a oil plug magnet? I bought one off ebay, used it about 6 months, and the last time i was changing my oil, found out that it was leaking! I saw that steeda makes one, but it looks exactly like the one I bought off ebay. Has anyone used one of these steeda ones?
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    Weird looking oil in oil cap

    I was just changing my oil, and saw something I have never seen before. In the oil filler cap, the oil in there looked like it was coffee foam. It was like creamy brown looking. The oil coming out was black, and didnt look strange. Attached is a pic. This is normal i hope?:(
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    Do I need inserts to install new Focal tweets in 02 GT

    Going to try to install my car stereo myself :) Do I need tweeter/speaker inserts to install 6.5" component speakers? has anyone used a jl audio stealthbox? I was going to run it off a jl audio 250/1 amp. Will that sound OK ? Also, if I wanted to run new speaker wire, what type and...
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    "Newer" Ford AOD tranny do not need filter change?

    I have been having this problem with torgue converter shutter on my 02 GT. People have suggested having the tranny serviced with fluid flush and new filter. I just called the dealership and he said that the 02 does not have a fiber filter anymore, and the pan does not need to be dropped. It has...
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    DFW Car stereo install

    Don't suppose anyone in the DFW would be so kind to help me with my car stereo install on an 02 vert ????? I am installing some focal speakers - front and rear, and a jl audio amp. I can offer you free food, brew (or cola), use of my kwiklift (if you have any service you want to perform)...
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    AOD transmission shutter/vibration

    My 02 is having a really weird tranny problem, which I will try to describe. Starting off easy from a stop light, I will accelerate to about 35-40. When I get to around 40, and the tranny shifts up to a higher gear, the tranny will start to shutter shake and vibrate (the whole car) as it...
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    Help with Rattling AC vents 02GT

    My 02 vert has some seriously loose AC vents. It is the 2 center vents above the temp and fan speed knobs. If the speed is on 1-2 it is fine. 3 rattles some, and 4 (full) rattles like crazy. Wasn't there a recall on this part? Anyone know an easy fix? thanks!
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    Radiator flush using Prestone flush kit

    Has anyone ever used one of these prestone flush -n- fill kits on their 99-04 GTs? I bought one of the kits and didnt realize I would have to cut my hose and install a "T" connector to use it. I then had the bright idea of buying a replacement OEM heater inlet hose and just cutting that...
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    Help with Sirius tuner install

    I have a pioneer avic-d1 HU. I bought the sirius tuner that goes with it, and wanted to try to install it myself. I have an 02 GT vert. I have some 3m t-taps, and some quick disconnect connectors. The harness that comes with the tuner has a yellow and black wire, for power and ground...
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    Best cleaner for dash/plastic parts

    What do you guys think the best all purpose interior cleaner is? Something good for the dash, and all internal plastic/vinyl/leather? I have 303 protectant, but this really isn't a 'cleaner' is it? I thought it was for putting on afterwards to protect from sun fading/cracking. Anyone...
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    Is it necessary to prime the oil filter after oil change?

    Do you guys prime the new oil filter after an oil change? With the filter being mounted on the side it is hard to not make a mess. Am I causing major damage by starting it with the filter totally dry ?
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    Loud squeaky windows in 2002 GT

    I have a 2002 GT with really loud front power windows. They squeal when going down but really squeal loud coming up. I havn't taken the door apart yet. I wanted to see if anyone else had this problem, and what could be done. Thanks! :flag:
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    Problem starting 2002 GT

    I recently purchased a 2002 GT vert. The car has an intermittent problem starting. I turn the key, it cranks, but does not start. Sometimes after cranking for a few seconds, when I let the key go, it will decide to start, and spit/sputter to life. I thought it might be the gas, or fuel...
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    Hardwire V1 question

    I have been wanting to get my v1 hardwired for a while now. The shop I normally deal with for this stuff is closed on Sunday so I started to search the groups for a how-to install the v1. I came up with a few nice writeups and a lot of people saying its a "piece of cake" so I did what I...
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