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  1. 4.6litrebeater

    check engine light flashes?

    i posted before about my car throwing a code for misfire on cylinder 1, got no responses. today the light starts flashing at me, im sure thats no good. so i park it at home, pull the codes, same thing misfire on cyl 1 and nothing else? what gives? i thought coil pack, swapped it with cyl 3 then...
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    misfire under load?

    my 99 gt has developed a misfire, you can feel when driving, it threw a code, misfire on cylinder one. has new plugs. at idle it seams as if nothing is wrong. i tried swapping the coil between cyl 1 and the one next to it, but same thing still. i was going my the haynes manual to find which was...
  3. 4.6litrebeater

    show me pics of your FR500 wheels!

    in any color, i want them, but cant decide if chrome, black, or silver is tuffer. :D
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    california legal nitrous?

    are there any kits that are "c.a.r.b." approved?
  5. 4.6litrebeater

    how does the stock h pipe go back on??

    i mean, the passenget side bolts, wtf they are impossible to tighten the fender wells get in the way, and not matter what kind of funky ass extensions, and swivel sockets i use i cant get the bolts tight enough so it wont leak, is there an ancient chinese secret that i dont know about??
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    timing chain jumps?

    wtf the timing chain jumped a tooth, and now the car wont idle, this is the second time ive had to set it. what gives, it seams as if both sides jump 1 tooth, this time the car was running 10 minutes just fine, then of no where it stalls. whats the problem? any suggestions?
  7. 4.6litrebeater

    car wont idle after headgasket swap?

    i had a blown head gasket on my 99 gt, so we replaced the headgasket in my buddys garage, got a valve job and resurfaced the heads and threw on some headers, now with the car back together, we start it up and it wont idle for crap, itll die if you dont get on the gas, i though IAC, so i cleaned...
  8. 4.6litrebeater

    retiming the 4.6

    i just got a valve job and am replacing the headgasket. how do i go about retiming the cams? i have the crank at TDC on cylinder #1 but am not sure where to line up the cams
  9. 4.6litrebeater

    where to buy headers?

    i want some shorty headers, whats a good brand? has to be carb legal. was looking at bbk? wheres a good place to buy for cheap?
  10. 4.6litrebeater

    headers easier with heads off?

    ive been reading about installing shorty headers on the 4.6. seams like a real bitch haveing to remove k members and what not, would it be any easier to get at them with the heads off? i have to replace my headgasket anyway.
  11. 4.6litrebeater

    headgasket help?

    any how tos or some sort of help for this? wheres a good place to buy the gasket?
  12. 4.6litrebeater

    help my car from being a POS :( intake? headgasket?

    i have a 99 gt a little while back i wrote about a problem with my car, it would leak coolant out of the overflow cap after 10 minutes or so of driving, then the water pump went out. replaced the cap and pump, stil leaks water out of the cap. so we flush/burp the system and get a misfire on...
  13. 4.6litrebeater

    thermostat?

    i need a new one, would a 160 degree be too much? also how would i go about flushing the coolant system to try and remove air pockets?
  14. 4.6litrebeater

    radiator cap keeps leaking?

    hey my 99 gt's radiator cap was leaking out coolant, slowly spitting it out first, then after awhile a bunch flowed out, so i though bad cap, got a new one, still does it, what gives? the coolant light comes on because of the leaking, but it doesnt over heat, the worst it gets is the needle...
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    screeching noise while turning?

    hey my 99 gt has a metal on metal screeching type sound coming from something up front, i though it was the brakes so i changed them and while turning the wheels to get the calipers back on i hear screeeeeccchhhhh, i cant tell where its coming from sounds more towards the passsenger side if...
  16. 4.6litrebeater

    is it a vacuum leak?

    i have a 99 GT 5spd. on occation when i start the car it will run for a couple seconds then stumble until the point where it almost stalls, if i give it a little gas it will idle fine. then when driving if i pull up to a stop it does it again, almost stalls, then tries to idle under 500 rpm then...
  17. 4.6litrebeater

    fuel filter will not come off

    :bang: :bang: im trying to change the fuel filter, ****ing worseless haynes manual says to pop off the clips and pull fittings off, and thats it. i cant get the fittings off, i pulled and yanked that mofo and niether side will come off. i can get the filter to spin around but the fittings wont...
  18. 4.6litrebeater

    plz school me on 99+ ignitions

    hey i got a 99 GT, now call me crazy, but im not famiailr with this engine and cant figure it out, where are the spark plugs? are they right up there next to the fuel injectors? or what are those things? and what about spark plug wires and coils etc? i saw no wires or coils, i even had my dad...
  19. 4.6litrebeater

    99 GT, fuel guage sucks, why?

    my fuel guage reads empty and the "low fuel" light comes up, but i have a fuel tank, and every once in a while the needle will point to the right place, what gives?
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