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    Cylinder numbers for 99, V-6

    Changed plug wires and things were worse than prior. Think I have plug wires correct but please comfirm cylinder numbers. I think the are; passanger side from front of engine, 1,2,3 Driver side from front of engine, 4,5,6 After changing plugs and wires the initial misfire is worse...
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    No anti-lock brakes?

    I did not notice that my 04 GT does not have anti lock brakes until I changed the rear end. I don't believe that they are an option. Anybody know why my car came sans anti lock? It really is not a big deal to me. I see it as one less thing to go wrong. However, I would like to know why they...
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    Caliper dust boot

    I have asked every auto parts store in town, and have had zero luck finding caliper dust boots. My son trying to rebuild his brake calipers, on an 99 3.8L. Does anybody know where we can find a rebuld kit for his calipers? Guess we should have though of this before be broke them down, cleaned...
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    Fuel tank leaking after removal

    I changed the fuel pump on my son's V-6. At the first fill up we noticed it was leaking at the point there the filler hose/tube inserts into the tank. Looks like there was some type of sealer there originally. Question: what type of sealant should I use? Any help will be appreciated.
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    Gear installer near Charlotte NC?

    Anybody have suggestions for a qualified, and trusted, mechanic near the Charlotte NC area? I need somebody to install a set of 4:10 gears in my 04 GT. Also, what is a fair price, for the job? Thanks in advance
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    power steering fluid purge help?

    I want to purge the power steering fluid on my son's 99, and go with a synthetic fluid. I can use some help with a flush procedure. Also, suggestions on a fluid wil be appreciated.
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    Exhaust suggestions

    I realize exhaust sound is quite personal. However, I am open for suggestions for exhaust upgrade for my son's 3.6L. Are there any set ups that make the 3.8 sound more like a 4.6L? Also, we do not want a set up that produces a constant anoying drone in the cabin. All suggestions will be...
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    Spring swap question

    I have an 04 GT with Eibach springs installed. My son has a 99 3.8L. Are the stock springs from my 04 GT any better than what he currently has on his 99 3.8L? Its not a bad job, but don't want to do it if there will be no improvement. Thanks
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    Power steering pump whine

    The power steering pump on my son's 99 3.8L whines just like the one on my wife's Windstar. Is there anything that can eleminate this noise? I really hate the sound it makes, it sounds really whimpy. My 04 4.6l GT sounds nothing like these two. Any help will be appreciated.
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    ABS light reset?

    I got an ABS light at about 80K. I can't see anything wrong. I did clean the front sensors, and the fluid was a little low. However, after doing these two things it still would not reset, even with the battery power removed for over night. Can anybody give me directions on how to reset the...
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    erratic fuel level gage

    My son's 99 V-6 has an erratic fuel gage. Upon fill-up it will show full, but soon drop to empty, and show a low fuel light. I imagine I will need to drop the tank, but would like any help available. Also, is there any difference between a V-^ fuel pump and one on a GT? Thanks in advance
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    Door pannel removal

    Plan on replacing the door speakers. Any tips on removing the pannels will be appreciated.
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    Speaker wire codes

    I am looking for speaker wire color codes for my son's 99. He has the Premium Sound package, not the Mach 460. Can anybody help? Thanks in advance
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    Suspension & wheel question

    I just bought a 99 V-6 for my 15 year old son, for Christmas. I drive a 04 GT. I am wondering how much difference there is in the two suspensions. I love the way mine handles. I plan to lower the V-6 about 1.5 inches, like mine. Is there anything special I should know when choosing upgraded...
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    What to do w/ 1K $ and a 04 GT ?????????

    I have a 04 GT with 2,400 miles on it and a thousand dollars to spend on it. I already have a CAI, and Steeda shifter installed. What would be the best bang for a little budget???
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    Hypertech programer advice

    I am considering buying a Hypertech Programer III, for my 04 GT. Anybody know if they truly produce real HP gains? Are they worth the money, or should I spend alomst $300 on something different. I did see on Horsepower TV a Hypertech programer add nearly 40 RHP to a stock 03 Cobra. I would...
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    O4 GT to Corba bumper swap help, please

    I am planning to swap the front bumper on my 04 GT to a 04 Cobra. I would like to know what I should expect, and what parts, other than the bumper skin are needed. Any specific help will be greatly appreciated.
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    3:55 gears

    I purchased a set of 3:55 gears, out of a new Mach I, for my 04 GT. Now I am wondering if I will see enough gain to justify the install. I did not want to go to a 4:10, for fuel consumption concerns. What do you guys think? Ditch the install, cut my losses, or go ahead and install the...
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    Interior lights, or not?

    Just got a new 04 GT. The buttons on the wheel to control the cruise, and the ones on the door panel, to operate the windows and locks do not illuminate at night. The ones on my 00' Explorer do, and I am wonder if I have a problem, or is this normal? Ya, I know I could call the dealer...
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    Exhaut selection help

    First let me say, this forum is great. Especially for a guy like me who did not grow up as a "gear head". I am learning a great deal. That said, I need help with upgrading the exhaust on my new 04 GT. I am a little confused with all the terms: x-pipe, hpipe, mids, cats, and the like. Just...
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