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    5.0 transmission

    Is the 1994-1998 5.0 transmission the same as the 2.3 v6 transmission?
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    Car dying (going lean) when giving hard acceleration

    I have recently performed an engine rebuild on my car. Every scence the rebuild when I give the car some fast rpm's the car dies (goes lean) and wont start again. If I give it rpms slowly it has no problems. The car under zero load (just sitting in my driveway). The engine is a 302 stroked to a...
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    Need help with alluminum heads *Pic

    Guys, I have a set of twisted wedge alluminum heads that I removed from my engine. I need to know how you guys cleaned them up before installing them back on. People have said that they used wire brushes on iron heads, but I would imagine that would not be a good idea on alluminum. would the...
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    Which piston rings do you prefer?

    I recently disassembled my engine. It is a 302 that has been over bored 0.030" and it has a 347 stroker kit in it. When the piston rings were installed the rings were part of a kit. Unfortunately there is no documentation on which rings came with the kit other than "Race Rings". Summit racing...
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    oil in engine threads.

    Im doing a engine rebuild and I got some oil in the threads that bolt on the oil pan and heads, do i need to get that oil out of there before bolting the oil pan and heads on or will torquing the bolts down have enough force to hold it in place? If I do need to get the oil out of there, anyone...
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    what do i have to do to get the piston rod off the crank?? **pic**

    So, im trying to take my pistons out. The engine is out and on a engine stand. The heads and oil pan are also off. Everything is was going smoothly untill I tried to take the piston's out. I took the Rod bolts out, but even with the bolts out the damn thing wont come off. Ive tried...
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    Whats a cracked piston look like? **pics**

    These piston pictures below are from my engine. I don’t know how the hell they got there. I don’t know if they are scratches or if they are cracks. Take a look and tell me what you guys think. These pistons are from a probe 347 stroker kit for a 302. They are forged aluminum flat top pistons for...
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    Twisted wedge heads.

    I have read a bunch of articles about twisted wedge heads. but I havent seen a picture of one yet. are these twisted wedge heads?
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    351 or 302. part numbers are making no scence??

    OK, I bought a car from a guy who ripped me off and vanished. Now Im playing detective trying to find out what I bought. He claimed it was a 351w engine with a 393 stroker kit in it. But, I just took the engine apart and the engine has 302 stamped on the top of it (under where the lower...
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    Lots of Pics. calling all 5.0 experts. Engine rebuild. Need HELP

    Hey guys, I bought a modified mustang and I got ripped off pretty badly. I thought I bought a 94 mustang saleen with a 351W in it with lots of mods. Looks nice right?? I assure you it is a Piece of crap. It’s covered in rust underneath the car and has a bunch of problems other problems...
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    Head bolts. Replace or reuseable?

    I have a 302 with TFS aluminum heads which I just removed. should I replace all the head bolts with new ones or can I re-use the ones I have? My car is a street/strip high performance car. I have heard that you can re-use them up to 4 times. What have you guys done in the past? Also, I lost 3...
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    Passenger side aribag question

    does anyone know if a passenger side air bag from a 1994 can fit in a 2004 mustang? They look the same, but I was told thet the Pig tail is different. Is that true? Has anyone changed one out? not a great picture, but all i could find thanks, Mike
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    Which Caliper color would you use?

    If you could paint or powder coat your calipers any colow what would they be? Also, I would like to know what color's your cars are and why you chose the color you did. RED YELLOW black Later, filburn
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