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  1. sodaking663rd

    rear main seal

    hi all. i have my car for sale and a guy came to look at it. he looked under the car and once he looked underneath the car he didn't seem interested any more with purchasing. i looked underneath after he left and noticed the rear main seal is oily...my mechanic told me this years ago and said it...
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    ram air with supercharger?

    can you use either a ram air hood or other type of ram air system with a supercharger?
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    '82 hoodscoop for 87-93 car?

    I've seen someone have this hood in the past and haven't been able to find it anywhere online. It is basically a regular 87-93 hood with the very cool 1982 hood scoop incorporated into it. Does anyone know where this is for sale?
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    Nothing positive about the GT-40 Intake?

    I have been reading many threads on intake manifolds and it is rare to see the GT-40 intake even mentioned. Some have said the cobra and GT-40 run out of breath early and this has me concerned that my intake (GT-40) is not going to be able to handle a lightly supercharged application. All the...
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    306 vs. 302

    I'm not a mechanic and correct me if I'm wrong about any of this but please enlighten me why a 306 stroker engine is that much more powerful than a 302. I understand that 306's probably have better components since it is built for power. Thanks!
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    17" Pony Wheels

    I remember seeing someone on the board having 17" pony wheels. i was curious if anyone knows where these are sold. thanks!
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    how much do you think my car is worth?

    You can see in my auto-signature but i'll repeat: '93 mustang gt: gray leather, sunroof, red exterior, original owner with 55k and never raced. mods: flowmaster cat back w/2chambers, bbk x-pipe, bbk uneven headers trickflow tw aluminum heads, motorsport 1.6 rr's, new timing chain E303...
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    help with speaker wiring

    hi everyone. i had someone steal my radio and wiring harness. i was able to find one in the junkyard but now i don't know which wires on one side go with the other: i have the premium sounds wires which are labeled: white, purple, gray and green. on the plug side near the radio i have 8...
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    radio stolen and wiring harness cut

    well i had some bad luck of getting my cd player stolen out of my car including a nice busted passenger window. i wasn't really that upset until i came home and tried to reinstall the factory radio to find that they cut the harness that plugs into the back of the radio for the speakers. the...
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    screw type - roots type...what does this mean?

    i hear lots of talk about screw type blowers, roots type blowers and centrifugal blowers. can someone explain the differences and give some examples of each? i'm pretty sure the centrifugals are the popular vortech/paxton types but other than that i am at a loss. thanks!
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    stereo got stolen...need a new stereo connector/harness

    i decided to drive the car one day finally and a hose blew while i was on the interstate. so i had someone pick me up and we bought the heater hose that blew. when i came back someone busted my window out and stole my cheapy pioneer head unit. i have the premium sound stereo so there are three...
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    should i upgrade the injectors?

    my mods are in the sig...four questions: would my mods warrant bigger injectors? also what size injectors are needed for a 5-8psi supercharger? is the 190lph sufficient for one? should i upgrade the fuel lines - fuel rails? thanks!
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    pin hole in oil pan - please help!

    my front oil pan bolt was stripped so i decided to take some pliers and force it off. while trying to move the bolt the pliers put a very small hole in the oil pan (bolt still did not come off). please tell me there is something i can patch this with! if i can patch it is this a relatively safe...
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    can't find my manual - what type of oil to use?

    Can someone let me know what weight/viscosity of oil i should be using? Thanks!
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    braided hoses for cooling

    does anyone know where steel braided hoses can be purchased for the cooling system? i can't seem to locate a site. thanks!
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    what is the stock thermostat in a 93 gt?

    my temperature guage (mecahnical) is fluctuating between 192-202 after it has been running for twenty minutes of driving. it seems to like staying right around 200 most of the time but will dip back down occasionally to 192 or so. i have all stock cooling parts still and they likely need to be...
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    car is running hot since a hose blew

    my heater hose blew a month ago or so...i don't drive the car that much but i have noticed since i replaced the hose and filled the coolant back to the appropriate level the car seems to be running hotter than it used to. i have a mechanical water temp guage and it is running around 195...i...
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    car's running too hot

    hi all. i took the stang out for a ride today. i have noticed that the car is running between 195-200 most of the time. that is just too hot. i have a 180 thermostat in the car (original still). as you can see from my signature i have a lot of stuff on the car. i'm thinking the problem is either...
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    how do i adjust the idle?

    what the subject...word. my car's finally running great...the iac was causing it to not stay running when cold...it's been like that for years...now it is fixed. i have been enjoying and driving the car once again! :) not a driveway ornament anymore. the car idles too high. the autometer tach...
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    small but annoying problems

    first i have a 1993 gt hatch. the left horn button fell off. any idea how i can re-attach? also my side bolster adjuster wheel on the driver seat has also fallen off. any tricks to re-attach that? i know i know my car's falling apart...one more thing...my driver-side headlight is unsecured...