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    Can I see some Fox's with the exaust tips cut through the bumper

    Trying to get some ideas, my car is too low for the tips to be run underneath, so I would like to run them right out through rear bumper, but single tips or would doubles look good?
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    Am I too impatient or should I tear down later

    I have made the decision to replace my engine and trans. I am going to keep it very simple and found a good deal on a remanufactured longblock. I will use most of the stuff already on the car. I then have to find a tranny. I dont have the money now, but will have most of it in about 2 weeks and...
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    Can I rebuid?

    The stock 5.0 with over 150 on the clock is tired. It constantly overheats and runs like crap. The tranny has started acting up as well when the car gets hot and I have to shift often. I got under to see what was going on, to find the housing cracked just behind the shifter. I found a place that...
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    Can someone tell me how to get my heat to work, detailed pics inside

    I have no idea how or what lines to run to get the heat to work and its getting a little cold here in the mornings. The guy who had the car befor me, whatever he did I dont know and I am not familiar with the 5.0 so if someone could please identify what needs to be done it would be greatly...
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    What am I getting myself into A/C restor

    Ok. I cant take driving my beater anymore in this horrible So Cal heat. When I turn on my controls (for heat) I get only a small amount of air blowing only out of the defrost. That is problem number 1. any ideas? The ac unit is there on the engine, but I have no lines going anywhere. In theory...
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    Overheating Problem

    Since I got this piece of crap, the temperature has always fluctuated about 15 degrees from normal to hot during slow and stop and go driving. My smog pump went out and I just took it off and got a smaller belt. Now as I was driving the car started to overheat all the way up to 270. I had to...
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    Not running a Smog Pump, cool or not cool

    My smog pump threw the pulley and will not turn. Is it safe to run the car without it, minus the apparent reason of being emissions legal? Is it possible to just get a smaller belt and take the smog pump off completely, and if so, does anyone know what belt I should get?
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    Just baught a 5.0 and need some help

    I just yesterday baught my first 5.0. I had a 03 Gt, and currently have an 03 Cobra so I do know a little bit, but am kinda lost on the Fox. Here are some of the problems that I could use some advice on how and what to fix: 1. Extremely hard to get into gear after its been warmed up 2...
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    How to reset the alarm?

    I lost my keys last week and got my new opener thing in the mail. There is an aftermarket alarm on my car. When I rock the key forward and back in the ignition like I am supposeed to 8 times and I push the lock button, nothing happens? Does anyone know a trick to do this, or am I just supposed...
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    Kenne bell boost a pump install

    Got my Boost a pump today, (waiting only on injectors now to install my S/C) anyone have one of these with any install tips and what are they talking about with hooking up the wires to the vacume/pressure switch??? It says "To intake (vacume switch) or supercharger or turbo outlet manifold...
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    No more 42lbers from Bosch?

    I have been ordering parts I need to hook up my S/C and when I got to the injectors, most places said to call steeda, and when I called them, they said that bosch discontinued the 42lb size, luckily UPR had a set in stock, does anyone know anything about this and why? It concernes me a little...
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    Bosch injectors

    Does anyone know if 42lb bosch injectors that were previously on a vette would work on my car, I could only locate the part number (0280150558) for the correct ones for my car, but found some on ebay and they look the same? Also, procharger says to use the 42's, but I read that unless your...
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    Fuel pump

    This may be a stupid question, but how do I replace the fuel pump, do I have to drop the tank, or can I access it from the trunk? And will a 240lph pump be big enough when I hook up my supercharger? Its a stage 2 kit and Ill be running 10lbs of boost
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    What chip to use with a Supercharger?

    I baught my procharger kit used and it does not have the chip with it. Would it benefit me more to buy a diablo or order the one that originally came with the kit from procharger? It is the stage 2 kit another question, can I safely run 10 or 12lbs of boost on my stock motor? I am going to have...
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    California Smog problem

    I have recently moved to California and tried to register my car but they require a pollution test and I failed so miserably that they cited me as a GROSS poluter. Before I spend 500 bucks on a Magnaflow X pipe W/ cats, to replace my bbk o/r , does anyone know if this will clean up my car enough...