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    Bogging Engine !!!

    Hey Guys, Just wondering if maybe I need to replace the wires on my 2002 Mutang. My vehicle kinda boggs or slows like it is missing when im off the peddle. What do you think? I have new plugs. Do new wires need to be put on? Any suggestion is wanted. Later,:bang:
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    Exhaust Manifold

    I heard that a lot of 2002 V6 Mustangs have problems with warpage of the exhaust manifold. I can hear a sort of ticking in the engine compartment and I think this is to blame. Can somebody run me through changing exhaust manifold gasket or any other solutions to this problem. I appreciate any...
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    Engine Noise ???? Ticking !!! BAD !!!

    Hey guys, I have a 02 V6 Mustang, and when I turn my engine on after a cold or warm start I hear a sort of ticking in the engine. The sound goes away after a couple of minutes on the road or idle. Im thinking its the sticky lifter not getting oil right away, which I have tried some oil...
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    Gas Mileage Question ?

    I have a 2002 Stang and I was getting about 450km per tank, and all of a sudden I am getting like 350km. Is such a drop just because of regular maintance (like I should change my plugs) or is it something more severe. A second question is, are there any wire kits you can buy for this engine...
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    ???? Charger Question ????

    I have a 2002 Stang and I was wondering what I have to do exactly to my engine to add a 6, 7 or 8 psi supercharger. I talked to a couple techiees, and they told me that a stock 02 engine is ok for only a 6,7, or 8 psi charger. I want some more power with out huge $$$. They told me that you would...
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    Exhaust Prices

    I live in Canada, and was researching the duel exhaust cat back systems for my 2002 Mustang. Just wondering prices down in the states compared to here. It was $567.00 CND for a Magnaflow cat back system. Seems kinda pricey, but not sure. Maybe I should buy it in the states, I have a lot of...
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    New 3.8L Stang Owner

    So I had a 1988 5.0L, got hit by a idiot running a red. Completley destroyed my passenger side. Now I just purchased a 2002 3.8L Stang with only 9,000km (crazy). I gonna fix up the 88 5.0 over sometime. Im dropping in my brand new rebuilt 351-W, but for now I was wondering what the first couple...
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    Getting the Stock Deck Out ?

    I checked around in the sound and shine forum, couldnt find anything. I have a 2002 Stang, it has a factory tape and cd combo, and i was just wondering if it is a straight forward swap, IE(i pull out the factory deck, cut the wires and connect them accordingly to my alpine wiring harness) or is...
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    JUST CURIOUS

    JUST CURIOUS What type of mileage on your Stang's odometers are out there ? How many miles can you get on a good Ford 2.3L EFI Engine ?
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    Power Steering Question ?

    Ummmm... i have a sound of whining at low speeds, like when i park. Maybe just a power steering flush, or does it need a new pump? or is there a 3rd alternative im over looking ? THanks IBS
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    ??? Couple Questions ???

    I have low oil pressure according to my gauge? What does that mean? Bearings, or oil switch? What can i do to fix it? IS it a bad thing to drive around with low oil pressure according to the gauge? THanks again, IBS
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    Removing Cats ?

    I just wanted to remove the 2 cats on my 88 Mustang 2.3L What is the easiest and cheapest way to do it ? Do they just bolt off, or am i gonna have to weld a little ? Thanks IBS
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    Bumper & Side Molding Paint ?

    Any Bright Ideas ? Was wondering if anybody new the best paint to use to cover up the nasty yellow that is underneath every bumper on these Mustangs. I painted it about a year ago with just normal flat black spray paint, but Im wondering if there is anything better that would last longer...
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    89 LX HATCHBACK 2.3L Tranny Problems ?

    I have a 89 2.3L hatchback, and I am having some tranny problems. When the clutch is engaged I hear a metel on metel sound, from the general transmission area. Just recently, I am having more and more problems even getting into first, second, hell any gear. Im thinking its probably just time for...