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  1. Hef5.0weisen

    Scrap Metal Or Machine Shop

    Day after Christmas I was driving to work....long story short, car started overheating. Applied standard troubleshooting, few hours later pulled the heads off. Found the damage in the associated picture, kinda looks like Florida if you hack off the westernmost panhandle. That's a Nickel for...
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    Lmaf/42lber's/tweecer

    Just got back from Afghanistan, have a few days off. Before I left, I did the Fox TB swap. I used a 75mm TB, 90mm LMAF, standard swap stuff and a homemade "CAI". Put it together ran OK, just couldn't get it to idle. Well, it would idle, until the first stop sign then stall. Never could get...
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    Shelby

    Just saw a headlne...Carrol Shelby passed away.... Thanks for the great cars Mr. Shelby!!!
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    Fox TB swap

    Love it or hate....I started it earlier tonight. Pretty simple...however the Kenne Bell, as always, kinda gets in the way of things. No big deal though. It's all temp installed. Gotta put the cable in, and splice in the TPS, adjsut the idle...should be good to go. For scheise's and giggles...
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    wideband

    Anyone running a wideband......where did you install the sensor? Looking for an approximate location, or an opinion of the ideal location..... (left tube, 8 inches from the header joint, 3 o'clock position...know what I mean) This is going to go into an h-pipe off of shorty headers.....
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    Tailpipes!!!

    Last weekend, I put new heads, a Systemax 1 lower and roller rockers. That was fun, knocked the dust off the tools...pretty simple stuff. Guess that sparked my inner mechanic....been doing a bunch of little fix it stuff. Actually...I think now that I'm not in Iraq or Afghanistan every few...
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    Water pump gone wrong

    Planned on taking the bike out for a nice ride this morning. However, went out and saw a little puddle under the Mustang. Water pump weep hole. No biggie, I had one in the garage, along with all new water lines. Allright, it was nice out, go for a ride after that is done......:( Well, that...
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    Parts store tester

    Opinions on the reliability of those things...like clerk says "starter checks good" and you're not so convinced.... Took Wifeys Xterra to Lowes last night....came out, wouldn't start. Had power to all the lights, just heard a soleniod click, wouldn't turn. Push started, drove home. Tried to...
  9. Hef5.0weisen

    1.72

    Over the past few months ( well, like 2 years) I gatherd up a bunch of goodies. Edelbrock heads, Holley Systemax 1 lower, Fox throttle body conversion, LMAF...and most of the stuff to install everything...I say most because we all know something pops up....All been on the shelf getting dusty...
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    head of the snake

    Nothing to do with a mustang...however... Had friends over for dinner, they left, turned on the news... osama bin laden IS DEAD!!!!!!!!! Happy day my enthusiast brothers! Bedtime for the kids, kept them up and showed them why Dad has to go away for months at a time....news just made...
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    Paint

    For you guys/ladies that have painted your own car........ I used to finish cabinets prior to joining the Air Force. Sand, stain, spray sealer, sand, topcoat...was actually really good at it. Would like to take that talent and apply it to my car as it needs a paint job. I know wood and...
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    Summit seats//mounts

    Anyone using these, how did you compensate for the width? Took the original seats out, and put the tracks on the Summit seats, went to put it in the car and noticed it was ~2 inches wider. One track lined up with the hole and stud, other side...no such luck. I can figure something out in...
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    Setting up pushrods

    For those that have set up pushrods, rockers etc....looking for some info. Found multiple how-to type articles, even used the coveted search function on here, and as always ton of good stuff to be read. More to the point, I'm wanting to know what the "adjustable" portion of stud mount...
  14. Hef5.0weisen

    what to change?

    Looking to ditch the KB FMU and swap to a LMAF w/ 42 lber's. Also do a FOX t-body swap in the process. Looking for advice on what to change w the Tweecer. I'm primarily interested in what to attack in order to get it started, running, and not dumping gas into the cylnders...not so much in...
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    Hey troubleshooters...(died, won't start)

    I know, check the PIP....read that alot while using "search" Looking for some help...here it comes Started a few weeks ago, would intermittently break up around 3-4 K RPM...like hitting a rev limiter. Started looking into the books and general maintenance type stuff, (loose, dirty...
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    too cold??

    Its been pretty cold out here on the high plains of New Mexico last few days, highs in the low 20's.... Let me know what you think of this; thinking the t-stat is stuck open, temp gages never really rise up (stock and a-meter), heat never gets really hot. temp will increase/decrease with...
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    kenne bell/systemax I lower

    Already have the KB currently using the stock lower. Been looking for years and finally scored a Holley Systemax I lower intake. For those that aren;t familiar it is an earlier piece, and they're hard to find these days, stopped making 'em a while ago. I just scored a never used piece. :nice...
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    tweecer q's

    tweecer q's just installed my tweecer rt today. first time user, so here come the questions.... I'm gonna try to search all the sites first before I get started changing stuff, but gotta get the basics first; plugged it in, turned the key on, saw it come alive on the laptop. I did a...
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    j4ji

    Just got home from a deployment...(cruised the skies of Afghanistan in my super C-130.."the wombat mobile"} I've had a Tweecer in the box for about a year now, haven't had time to hook it up, but I want to tommorow. Well, in that year I've done alot of reading on it (and the past 3 yrs been...
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    Audi 5000

    Friend and i use to say that in place of see ya later....heading out tonight for a little stint somewhere hot, not a vacation, Air Force stuff. Gonna go do some Osama hunting, after all we got saddam already. Wrench hard my friends, Hef
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