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  1. Mustang78

    I bet this gets moved, any local VW owners/guru's?

    I just built a 67' baja bug and lookin for people to associate with.. also if you've got a parts car i'm trying to convert to IRS on the cheap:rolleyes:
  2. Mustang78

    Part/Full time job in oly?

    I'm living in oly now so it's time to look for a job for some extra $$(my rent is paid and i have no bills except cell phone, i live on my own and can make my own schedule a month ahead of time), i'm a jack of all trades and can do/learn to do pretty much anything. Auto mechanics...
  3. Mustang78

    Quick FireFighter Question-Homework

    This is actually for a mandatory college class(communication in small groups), but i have to interview a firefighter(over the phone or in person, i think the internet is close enough) and ask a couple questions(due tomorrow, thursday)..anyway here it goes, if a Firefighter could answer these in...
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    Looking For A Room/Parking In Olympia For 1 Month..

    On August 18th(through the 17th of Sept.) i start the recruit academy for the McLane Fire Dept 2 year program. I'm looking to rent a room at someone's place or a safe spot (wal mart parking lot doesn't count) to park my small motorhome and live out of that for a month.. my schedule is 6:30AM...
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    Where to get parts on a saturday? main bearings..

    I called everyone in the grays harbor phone book but i'm willing to drive pretty far(seattle area) to get these today(saturday) or tomorrow... I need .0030" under main bearings for a 1974 351w, probably from a grand torino...if someone feels like calling around for me or recommending a place...
  6. Mustang78

    Portland Swap Meet

    Who else is goin?
  7. Mustang78

    Anyone Driving From Walla Walla To The West Coast?

    There is a guy in walla walla area selling a K member, I will probably have it shipped here but if there is someone making the trip already...well you get the idea. I'm 1 hour west of olympia but can meet anywhere that's not 6 hours away, lol..Thanks
  8. Mustang78

    I'm in the seattle area till tuesday..what to do?

    i went to the lynnwood and arlington pull-a-parts today, and tomorrow i'll look up a few more..any directions or recommendations would be awesome, junkyards, cruises, etc.. the only problem is i'm driving a freakin taurus wagon :rlaugh: so LMK if there's anything goin on, or if you want to hit...
  9. Mustang78

    What's a 91' Black Interior Worth?

    Say i was selling a very good shape complete black dash(wiring, ducts, etc..), black AOD center console(without the flip up armrest, different style?), good ashtray door, black door panels, etc.. worth? pretty much everything but the seats, carpet, seatbelts, etc.. Before i commmit to anyone i...
  10. Mustang78

    WA state inspection process? what to check for

    So i have this 82GLX 5.0 and i need to get it inspected before i can get the car in my name and sell it..my question is what do they check for? emissions? VIN's? Battery security? seat belts? etc.. Thanks:SNSign:
  11. Mustang78

    T-Top Conversion Questions

    I have been reading the searched threads for a couple hours now and dont really have all my questions answered, all i read was opinions... Anyway I should soon be purchasing a 90' Notch 4cyl for 300.00ish, and i am working on getting the T-Top roof section from a rotted out parts car (in the...
  12. Mustang78

    Who Has The Grey 87-93 GT I Just Drove With? In Aberdeen/Ocean Shores WA

    If you found the site you should register, and post up the video if you have one, i wasnt sure if you were taking a video or a picture:nice:
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    Who Has The Grey 87-93 GT I Just Drove With? In Aberdeen/Ocean Shores

    If you found the site you should register, and post up the video if you have one, i wasnt sure if you were taking a video or a picture:nice:
  14. Mustang78

    All 79-93's Use 157T Flywheel? I Bought 93 Mini Starter And It Wont Fit My 82, PICS!!

    i thought all 5.0's used a 157T flywheel? i just bought a mini starter (OEM) for a 93 Cobra for my 82 GT. When i compare the snouts of the starters, my 82' one is dead center, the 93 cobra starter gear is offset to one side, WTF? i'll get a pic in a minute.. EDIT: here is the one i bought...
  15. Mustang78

    2nd Gear Grinding Since Rebuild On T5, Why?

    well to start off i have two T5's, one 87 4cyl unit with a busted third gear and cluster, the second is a 95 V8 unit with a bent mainshaft. I took everything off the 4cyl shaft and put those parts in one spot, then removed all the gears from the bent shaft(well, it was mostly disasembled and in...
  16. Mustang78

    T5 Problem, Swapping Input Shafts..etc.........

    So i got this 94-95 5.0 T5 for free but it has a bent mainshaft(unconfirmed). I just broke 3rd gear in my 1986 T5 the other day. I know the 95 has a longer input shaft so i thought i'd just switch em, wrong. The newer T5 has a bigger gear(part of the input shaft) and a bigger tapered...
  17. Mustang78

    Anyone Run 1.6-1.7 Stud Mount RR's and...

    want to let me borrow them? I have serious valvetrain noise and i would like to take the RR's out of the equation..if anyone would be willing to let me pull their RR's, put them on my car(at your location) for a few minutes while i listen for noise, then put them back on your car i would really...
  18. Mustang78

    PVC Valve Under Full Manifold Vacuum?

    Like the title says, i pulled out my PCV valve today and the little ball was being sucked to the top...it was definately full vac., I have it hooked to the big front port on the edelbrock 600, is this right?? thanks
  19. Mustang78

    Mustang car show in Lacey, Sunday the 23rd

    i'm not accociated with this club, but for directions, rules, etc.. go to mustangswest.com and navigate to events..see ya there!
  20. Mustang78

    Stripped Dizzy Gear, Different Pitch? Pics Inside

    I bought this reman distributor not more than 200 miles ago, i asked for a dist. for an 81' crown Vic 351w since they "should" all be the same. I gave them my old one as a core(i ran that one at leask 1,200 miles with no wear to the gear, replaced because the 8 blades inside were hitting the...