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    Opinions Wanted: Which mod?

    I have 300-500 to spend on my car for a mod. I have a 2001 GT convertible, pretty much stock except for magnaflow cats. I called the local guru here in Detroit (lidio, alternative auto) and talked to some friends and here are some options I've heard 1) Cold air intake - The more expensive...
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    Whats the difference...

    OK I know this might sound lame, but I'm new to this. I would like to know what a Cobra Mustang actually is...is this a specially modified Mustang that is built by Ford? If so, what is the difference between a Cobra and a regular GT? I've also heard of Roush, and Saleen and such but don't...
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    Simple Electrical Question

    OK so I wanted to hard wire my passport 8500 x50 radar detector into the stang. I wanted it to come on and off with the vehicle. After reading up on the forms I decided to go with the common solution of using the "add-a-circuit." For those that don't know, one end looks like a common fuse and...
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    Help beefing up exhaust

    Hello everybody. I have an '01 GT convertible. When I first bought the car I had some magnaflow catbacks installed, everything else stock. It is still pretty quiet...it has a pretty nice sound between 2k and 2.5k RPM, but at idle it is not much different than stock. When I go cruising around...
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    Automatic Transmission Question

    Forgive my lack of knowledge when it comes to cars. I was wondering, I have a 2001 GT automatic trans. According to the manual it can operate as a 3 speed or a 4 speed, depending on how you have the overdrive set. When I'm driving around day to day I just leave overdrive on, put it in D and...
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    Interior Light Problem - Please Help

    I have an issue on my 2001 GT Convertible. When I open the driver side door , no interior lights come on, but when I open the passenger side, it works fine. Also, manually turning on the interior lights with the buttons works, and manually turning them on by turning the headlight knob...
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    Immobilizer Bypass Module

    I had a viper 791 alarm put in. The shop used a DEI 556U bypass module, but it has given me problems from day one and they can't figure it out. What happens is once in a while intermittantly when I actually put the key in the starter to go start it, it does not read right, resulting in the...
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    vibration problem

    ok, I made it almost 3 months on the stock mach 460 and only new head unit. I finally gutted it. Went with 4 pioneer 4-way 6x8's , 2 10" rockford subs in the trunk, 600 watt 4 channel amp for the pioneer's and a 980w 2 channel for the subs. it sounds great, but my license plate gets...
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    Alarm Systems

    well guys, I've had my mustang on the road for a week, and it was broken into and vandalized....yes it's true. They bypassed my locked driver side door like nothing, opened it and stole both the passenger and driver side airbags. In the process apparantly they messed up some behind the dash...
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    Mach 460 Amps Please Help

    hey everybody today I replaced my Mach 460 headunit. I have a 2001. I used the Metra harness METRA 70-5519 FORD 2000-2001 AMPLIFIER INTEGRATOR PLUG as specified in the article writen here. I have hooked everything up and only get sound out of the 4 tweeters, but not the other 4 speakers...
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    Help with 2001 Mach 460

    Hey guys I just got my 2001 GT with mach 460 premium audio. I just want to replace the head unit so I can have XM and mp3 and ipod capability. I have read the excellent article here called "replacing your 2001 mach 460 head unit" unfortunately I'm a total newb to car stereo and could use some...