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  1. 87_stang

    Problems after changing pads on 03' GT

    Last weekend I changed all 4 pads on my wifes car and cleaned off the sensors (ABS light was on, and still is). With the car on stands and in gear the rear wheels didn't want to stop while braking. We bled the lines and all is good there but still not stopping like it should. I am at a stand...
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    Wife's 03 GT ABS light on and Traction Control problems

    About 1 1/2 years ago my wife spun out after hydro planing on the interstate and went off the road and down a grass embankment. No damage was done except everytime you give it gas (over 1/3-1/2 throttle) it will sputter and the traction control light on the guage cluster will come on. Let off...
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    Whats it worth

    My sisters boyfriend has a 1989 (i believe) Mustang GT, not sure on the miles but the engine has been replaced about 40K miles ago with a completely stock crate engine. Not mods whatso ever except flows and a cold air intake. The car is maroon with red interior. Missing the speaker covers on...
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    Combo question

    OK guys/gals, I have a 1990 306 with a TFS stage 1 cam, TFS street heat intake, Bassani E/L headers straight pipes w/ IMCO mufflers. My heads are stock E7's and so is the TB and MAF. Right now I don't have any extra money to drop into performance upgrades but I plan to find a set of GT40...
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    Dyeing convertible top

    Has anyone ever used any kind of dye on their convertible tops? I have a white top now and would like to go black but just don't have the money to buy a complete new top right now. Surely with all the dye's out their right now one would work. Any ideas or pointers?
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    Trick flow intake

    I am about to replace the orings on my injectors and cannot get my intake off. I can get to the bolts on the 4 corners but can't find a socket to get my 2 top bolts off. It is a 12 point and is inset in a hole on the intake and looks to be a 3/8 or 10mm but I can't find one. I can go get one...
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    Fuel and tranny help

    OK guys, I have a 90 LX 5.0 , see sig. For about 2 days now I have been smelling gas and I just looked under the hood and I have a few small puddles of gas on my lower intake. I am guess it is coming from one or more injectors. My question is, where would these leak from? A bad o-ring maybe...
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    LOTO Lake Rescue Shootout pics

    Here are a handful of pics and a few short vids from the shootout I told you all I would get up. Lots of fine hardware out there. I have alot more pics and some vids of the boats running down the track but haven't uploaded them to my photobucket yet. I'll try and get those on tonight...
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    Bought a new toy!

    Bought a new toy! short video added Well, its not another stang but just as fun. After selling my boat last winter I figured it was time for another. Kinda hard working on everyones elses boat and not having one for us too. Heres a link to pics of the boat that the broker company had. I...
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    Tranny Q's and other help please

    First off, my t-5 is getting a little noisy (rattles and whines), and my center console is starting to get real hot. Today I took it for about an hour or so drive at about 75mph and the console was real hot and once I stopped at a light off an exit ramp the car died and took a minute to fire it...
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    Not your average Eleanor!

    Found this over in the classics forums but figured you all might want a good laugh. http://thehollywoodextra.blogspot.com/2007/06/smart-gt-50.html
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    suspension questions

    I have heard alot of people talk about putting 4 cylinder springs on there car. What exactly are they getting out of it? I'm sure it does some good being people do it but just don't know what.
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    Just incase someones interested

    http://www.cars.com/go/search/detail.jsp;?tracktype=usedcc&searchType=38&pageNumber=4&numResultsPerPage=50&largeNumResultsPerPage=0&sortorder=descending&sortfield=PRICE+descending&certifiedOnly=false&criteria=K-%7CE-%7CM-_14_%7CD-_179_%7CN-N%7CR-75%7CI-1%7CP-PRICE+descending%7CQ-descending%7CZ-66...
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    Tranny help

    I have a 1990 LX w/ a 5.0 5 speed and the tranny is starting to whine real bad and I can hear grinding. Well I checked at work and we have a brand new 5 speed for a 99 V6 mustang and I can pick it up for $450. Does anyone know if they are the same and whether or not I can use it. Thanks
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    American Heart Assn.

    My sons name is Breyden Hensley and is trying to raise money for the American Heart Assn. We started up an online donation page for him to try and help raise money. We always try to donate to many charities when we are able to and would like to help him raise as much as possible, so anything...
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    Need some paint ideas

    I was wanting to re paint the whole car silver w/ stripes but don't have the funds at this time. I do have a little surface rust under the paint in a few spots around the bottom of the car I want to go ahead and take care of before it rust's through. I was thinking of painting the bottom...
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    Got a stupid question for ya

    I am about to order a new window motor for the vert and I need the drivers side. That would be the left, right?
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    Updated pics since the interior resto.

    A week or so ago I posted a thread about my seat I got out of a 2002 GT for $50, well here are some pics of them installed and the interior re-dyed/painted. I think it ccame out pretty darn good. There are stilll a few little things left but nothing major. Enjoy:D
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    Upgrading to 2002 seats

    Well I can pick up a full (front and rear) set of 2002 black leather GT seats for $50. I have a 1990 LX Vert they will be going in. Can anyone tell me what all is needed to do the conversion? I know for the rear I will have to take the leather off the 2002 seats and use it to wrap my seats...
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    Pics of the vert

    Just got my new shifter in today so I put it on and cleaned the car up a little. So here are a few pics of her. No special backgrounds in the pics like some of you do but oh well. Let me know what you think of it:D Brandon