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  1. rickd93_lx

    speed density guys help

    quick question if a map sensor is bad willl the car still run when the sensor is disconected, simmilar to a mass air? if it shuts the car off is it good? in theory ant way. thanks in advance
  2. rickd93_lx

    Opinions on Blue Oval motor mounts

    what do you guys and gals think: http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/85-86-87-88-Ford-Mustang-5-0-V8-LX-GT-Poly-Motor-Mounts_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ50454QQihZ016QQitemZ260078760301QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW blue oval is a reputable company. way cheaper than anything else not used.
  3. rickd93_lx

    safe @ 6,500 rpm?

    tell me will this valve train handle 6500 rpm trk flow track heat top end kit http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=TFS%2DK514%2D360350B&view=128&N=700+0&orig=1&FROM=MG hardene pushrods frrp perfomance dampner crane lifters with check valves kit says 360@ 6500 but is...
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    disgargen valve for super charger?

    this may be a dumb question but are there any kind of blow off valves i could buy for a super charger to get the turbo discharge sound and regulate my psi, i figured if i found something of the sort i could get a higher boost pulley and adjust the blow off valve to get my desired boost, rather...
  5. rickd93_lx

    twisted wedge heads

    who has them and did you have to modify your pistons to accept them? it a 93 with notches in the piston and the heads have 2.02 intakes and a max lift of 489, with 1.6 rr,s
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    idle air control valve?

    it wont idle and even on the highway driving at 55 mph all i have to do is put it in neutral and it will shut off, if i keep it in gear it will stay on. at stop lights i have to keep giving it gas or it will shut off. then sometimes it will drop rpms to around 800 then it picks back up and it...
  7. rickd93_lx

    car shutting off

    my car recently sat at my house for a week unused because my clutch linkage cable broke...you know that small one inch braided wire with two balls at either end , that cost 30.00 bucks at ford i changed it and now my car doesnt want to stay on i know it has nothing to do with the cable i just...
  8. rickd93_lx

    new to this section...

    i figured you guys could give me a hand a bud of mine has a 1966 ford twin i beam f-100 with a big block 460 and DRUMS all the way around which truck could he pull from the junk yard to get a bolt in front disc brakes? thanks guy in advance.
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    these ppl piss me off pt2

    we were just threading abut this the other day im selling a top end kit and.... email: edlebrock top end kit hello my name is oliver ,i saw ur advert placing on internet where the price is stated as $ and i will like to purchase it and make my payment in united state postal money...
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    will i be chocking my 327.....

    with 170cc eddys? i came across a 327, it was one of those amzing deals (new block 327 with girdle forged..... 150.00....divorcie) so any way, will i be choking the engine with 170cc heads.:shrug: happy t-day :flag:
  11. rickd93_lx

    tore out the 2.3 now.......

    ive done this a couple of times before and always sell my engine and never make enough money out of it and shippins is always a b**ch. so ive come to the conclusion that i am going to use the 2.3 and tranny to make a dune buggy, I know there are no dunes in houston but there are lots of places...
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    steeda fox areo spoiler

    does any one have the steeda spoiler for a fox, it sort of looks like the lx spoiler except streched out a bit i can only find one pic of it? need to see more angles http://www.steeda.com/products/steeda_original_aero_spoiler.php i think it could look nice sort of reminisent of the saleen...
  13. rickd93_lx

    rusted sun roof

    i have 93 lx with a factory sunroof im looking into buying the weather strip fo it an i noticed that the frame on the glass seems to be rusting does any one know where i can get this redone or where i can buy a replacement roof? an other thing i noticed that the roogf is not leaking from the...
  14. rickd93_lx

    whats the difference performer and p.5.0

    ok i have the chance to buy some eddys performer 5.0/5.8's my question is what is the difference between the performers and performer 5.0's, i know both are emissions legal and the performer rpm is not, so buy my understanding the rpms are rated from 1500 t0 6500 wouold 5.0s operate in the same...
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    head shops in houston (edc help)

    i live in houston and have a pair of edelebrock performer 5.0s that i want ported does any one know of any places they woul recomend in houston? along time ago i read a thread and EDC mentioned a place i figured with his recomendation i couldnt go wrong, saved it in my computer, and had my...
  16. rickd93_lx

    trick flow top end kit

    does any one have any links to any dyno graphs and specs on the trick flow top end kit? i looked on trick flow web site and it does not give me the rpms at wich the peak numbers are pulled, has any one owned one if so was it worth it?
  17. rickd93_lx

    coper plugs?

    i have a stock 93 2.3 and have a set of eight semi new copper auto lights i dont want to spend alot of money on plugs i figure since there are two [plugs per cylinder it would make up for the cheaper copper plugs. is it neccesary two have platnium plugs in? it n/a by btw
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    header ?

    hey guys im building an engine for a buddy of mine and have two sets of headers i can use, bbk 1 5/8 shorties crome, and hedman long tube 1 1/2 black ( dura black i belive) so which do you guys think i should put on. here is the set up: 95 cobra 302 long block performer rpm intake b - cam...
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    2.3 to 5.0 power steering

    i have a 2.3 im converting to a 5.0 for the moment i want to retain the 2.3 rack and power steering my question is will the 2.3 power steering bolt into the 5.0 npower steering bracket? i heard that the ratio of the rack is different as well as the pst pump im planning on tering the motor out...
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    heater tube assm.

    i recently bought a new intake and accidentally threw out the stock lower with the heater tube assembly, is it nessisary bto have this or could i just plug it up, i do wabt to use my heater i live in houston where its a humid 88 and up most of the year, we do have around a good month of off and...