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  1. Wikkdgt

    Question about Coilovers?

    I am going to be getting a set of coilovers for my car so during the winter I can raise it back up to stock height. I know Maximum Motorsports has a complete front and rear coilover set for like 1500.00, but then I noticed that Eibach has a set for like 1000.00. I know MM is like the best...
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    Leaking fluid, Help!!

    Ok, I drove my car yesterday to visit a wolf sanctuary out in the boonies. The roads were rougher than normal. Went to get the car out tonight and noticed a puddle right inside the front left wheel. It was a clear looking fluid that didn't have a really strong smell. At least I don't think it...
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    180* Thermostat ??

    I am going to be installing a 180* Thermostat. My question is, do I have to get my chip changed so it will come on at 180* or will that just happen on it's own. I don't know if the stock programmed thermostat setting needs to be changed also.
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    Question about throw-out bearing??

    Ok, here's the deal. I just put in a Steeda Double Hook Quadrant and a Steeda Firewall Cable Adjuster and a Clutch Pedal Adjuster. Now my throw out bearing is squeeking really bad. I like where the clutch engages and disengages now and I didn't have to mess with turning the Firewall adjuster...
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    Question about stereo receiver??

    I went to Circuit City to look for a new receiver. When I told them what year my car was(2000 GT), he told me they wouldn't touch it. Something to do with the Mach 460 system. He said they would have to totally run all new wire to all the speakers and I was looking at a 1500.00 job. I went and...
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    Question about Air Intake??

    I need some help in deciding between these two air intakes; MAC Straight Shot w/ 85mm MAF or C&L Trueflow w/ 80mm MAF. I do have the Accufab 75mm TB and the C&L Plenum. It's going to be between these two, I just want to know how they compare in the performance side of things. I like the way they...
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    Got pads and rotors changed. Have a ???

    I just had my brake pads and rotors replaced at a pep boys. I am wondering if there is supposed to be less stopping power until they break in or what? I noticed that it is alot harder to get the car to stop quickly. I know they had to compress the calipers to get the pads off but they didn't...
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    Foglight help????

    I have a 2000 GT, but I just had an 03/04 Cobra bumper and hood put on since I wrecked it. Anyways the new Cobra foglights won't match up to the GT foglight harness plugs-ins. Ford doesn't sell just the plug-ins. They said I had to buy the entire lighting harness. Outragious price, like 600 or...
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    Need pics of red mustangs with flames!!

    Can someone give me some ideas on flames for my 2000 Performance Red GT? I am not sure what colors would look good with it. I am up for any ideas. I will use either a solid basic color or something flip-flop. Thanks.
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    Clutch burning smell???

    I just had my Spec Clutch Stage 1 installed a few months ago. Ever since it was installed, if I ride it even the slightest bit, it gets that nasty burning smell. I thought it would eventually go away since it was new, but it is still doing it. Also if I spin my tires it will smell bad for like 5...
  11. Wikkdgt

    Steering wheel vibration is still there!! Help!!

    I just purchased new rims and new tires, had them balanced and mounted and an alignment done. I am still getting the bad vibration in the steering wheel at around 50-65mph. I was getting this same vibration with my old tires and rims. So I can eliminate it being a tire, rim, alignment, or...
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    UPR Billet Fuel Door???

    I have the UPR Billet Fuel Door with the GT logo installed on my car. I noticed that when looking at it from the side, it is angled upward toward the front of the car. Yet the stock fuel door is parallel with the ground. I am wondering if anyone else with this fuel door has the same problem or...
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    2002 GT, How much oil with filter change??

    I just got my wife a 2002 GT and there is no owners manual in it. I am getting ready to change the oil, but am not sure if it takes the same amount as my 2000. I know it takes 5w20 but can anyone with a 2002 GT go and look into there owners manual and let me know? Thanks alot.
  14. Wikkdgt

    When to upgrade fuel injectors??

    When should someone upgrade their injectors? After which mods will it benefit to do so?
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    C&L Plenum & Accufab TB???

    I purchased these and have used them for about 6 months now. I was wondering since I know that they don't really give a whole lot of hp for the combo, if I should just sell them and use the money for like some longtubes instead. I don't really plan on doing any really major hp mods for a long...
  16. Wikkdgt

    Need help!!!! Removing upper strut bolt!!!!

    I am in the middle of installing my Steeda Camber Kit and the only thing stopping me from this easy install is removing the upper strut bolt. When I try to loosen the bolt the whole upper part of the strut wants to spin with it. I noticed the notch in the top of the threaded part but can't find...
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    Popping noise when turning wheels??

    I just had some 17x9 with 245/45/17's put on my car and now I am hearing this really loud popping noise when I am turning the wheel all the way in one direction, like when backing out or pulling in somewhere. My car has been lowered for a couple months and didn't do this with the stock bullitts...
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    Vibration while driving??

    I just had my new wheels put on and I used the tires from my old rims. Anyways when I hit about right at 50mph I get this bad vibration in my steering wheel. This happened on my old rims too when they were mounted. Does anyone know what might be causing this? Do you think it is a bad tire or...
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    Trac Loc Question??

    I am going to be getting my 4:10's installed soon and was wondering if it will be beneficial to also put in a Trac Loc? How would that help me for autocrossing?
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    Can someone check this for me???

    I recently installed my guages and for a while the needles weren't accurate because I didn't put them back on fast enough and didn't wait until the engine was cooled off. Then I finally went out one morning when the car had sat overnight and put the needles where my buddies auto needles were at...