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    very high idle

    well i finally got all the kinks worked out then here we go again. had the pcv valve break so i replaced it, ran fine, rode down to walmart. cranked it back up and it idles at 2300 - 2500 rpms. would appreciate it if anyone could help got the comp scanned and heres the results...
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    Transmission Help

    damned ford, about time for a hondurrr. Well I take off from a stoplight, when i go into 2nd (normal shift) I hear a big pop then something jingling in the tranny. For about a mile or 2 the clutch pedal and shifter was shaking badly. Pulled over to make sure it wasnt loosing any fluids, then...
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    New engine, same bs.. advice needed

    Well, finally have the new rebuild motor in, got it broken in, then one day i noticed a considerable power loss, and when cold and starting off, a little backfire through the intake, not undrivable but enough to know its not right. pop the hood hear a air leak, narrow it down to the EGR, replace...
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    gauge position

    I just installed new gauge faces on my mustang and was wondering if someone could take a pic for me to refer to when i turn the key to the on pisiton. I need to know where the pointer is on a "cold start" with just the key turned on, not cranked, for the oil, temp, and battery gauges.
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    V6 pintle caps?!?!

    As we're puttin my engine back in this week, i need a pintle cap and I cannot find one ANYWHERE, checked allllll the parts places, ordered some off of ebay for the bosh injectors and the hole is too small, apparently its made for a 302. Where in the world can i find one or does anybody have a...
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    knocking and loss of power

    Well guys im back yet again, with yet another problem. The water pump let loose while dring down the interstate, evidently i didnt notice the temp gauge maxing out quite quick enough. We replaced the water pump fired it up and heres what we got... #1 when cold the engine doesnt knock, and...
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    Surging Temp gauge.. slow heat

    Just lately my temp gauge has been jumping up for no reason. It will almost max out then quickly fall back to normal range. Also the heat isnt working properly. When the gauge drops back the heat is warm then seems to get cool. We have replaced the thermostat and are not sure what to replace...
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    Startup Problems

    Well, the Mustang will start just about on the dime when its cold, but after you drive it a while and let it sit from 5 mins to an hour it dont want to start. Hold the key for about 5 seconds, left off turn it again for about 3 and it'll finally start. Any Ideas?:shrug:
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    Idle, startup, revving

    Well my parents bought me a mustang for my 16th bday which is Sunday. When i start it i have to hold the key for about 3 seconds before it starts. Also ill let it idle a while, then go to press the gas and the RPMs drop about 200 rpms nad the revs on up, also it idles a little rough. I...