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  1. Stang_232

    Super Coupe Timing

    My friend has a 1990 Ford Thunderbird S/C but the timing is off we tink does anybody know what the timing should be the car is at 0 degrees TDC but i was under the impression u have to retard the timing to compensate for the supercharger.
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    Tranny?

    Is that a bitch to fix im pretty mechanically inclined worked at a dealership and Auto classes for two years but didnt dick w/ trannys to much Automatics anyway?
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    New or Old

    well the thing is i want something special and unique in my town havent seen a single cobra around and i lived here 10+years. Cobras as good as they claim to be. I was even thinking of a bulitt stang too.
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    New or Old

    I was even thinking of a cobra i have a friend with a mach and his brother has a S/C Sn95 obviously i want something different where i live cars bout the only around here. My 6banger has some mods but i just got a new job 5 months ago building caddy engines so i got some money i dont want a...
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    New or Old

    I got a 01 V6 and this summer im getting a GT woot! Any who, u think a Sn95 a 99+ or a 05 would be the better choice i really like the 99-04 but im more concerned bout power gains from mods i know the 05 has the most power stock but the 99 body style i like better ne help would be appreciated. I...
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    Tranny?

    But i've never Braked tourqued it though now with the warmer weather its not really doing it.
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    Tranny?

    The only codes i have r 0420 0430 for the cats but those r off am i not getting enough back pressure it just started doing it recently and its been 6 months since ive had that cats taken off.
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    Tranny?

    I have a 2001 V6 with Auto and 105k miles. At idle it lopes bad between 700rpm and 1200rpm when its in drive/gear. At highway speeds or cruising feels like its shifting in and out of gear Lansing Transmission told me i have a ignition prob but i installed a new coil pack, plugs and wires, and a...
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    01 V6 want to switch auto trans for 5speed

    its gonna take time and $. First u got to buy a tranny,Clutch and assembly, new computer, new wiring, pedal assembly etc. Probably better off getting a new tranny fronm frpp or such. A person with intermediate mechanic skills and some luck could probably do it though. The nice thing though is if...
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    Where is Winter?

    i live in michigan and we have had total 2" of snow. Drove the stang last winter np but i put it uop for this winter in October and no damn snow sorry all you skiers.:(
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    cooling question

    My 01 Auto does the same thing at first i thought it was my CAI but i checked the ther day before work and i noticed the pulley would spin for a couple seconds then stop. I doubt it is a problem though. My car has done since ive owned it.
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    3.73 Trac-Loc

    see i debating between a 3.73 Trac-loc and a Auburn LSD any preferences from anyone? I like the LSD idea but FRPP i know for a fact will work perfect for the car.
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    3.73 Trac-Loc

    yea ill be doing it myself with my grandpas lift at his farm i was going to do 4.10 but i want some mileage and im planning on boosting it this next winter.
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    3.73 Trac-Loc

    Can anybody tell me if a 3.73 Trac-Loc in my 2001 V6 Auto will work I have a 7.5in rear end obviously but my car is in storage due to the bitchin cold winters in michigan and I would like to put a better set of gears in it. It would also be helpful i you could PM the steps involved i due have...
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    Rearend swap?

    does anyone know if a Fox body 8.8" rearend will work in a 2001 V6 a friend of mine from work has a 8.8" rear w/ 3.73 FRPP he is selling for 100 bucks and it has the 5lug conver. My only question is if the axle in the rear will work for my car a 2001 V6 and if i can convert the car using my...
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    Rearend upgrade?

    I work with the guy and he said it has the 5 lug conversion with the axles but it does have rear drums. He told me i could just pull of my stock rear disc and it will bolt on the new axle. My only problem is i dont know if the rear axles will work (aka long enough) or if i can use my stock rear...
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    Rearend upgrade?

    Hey guys, i want to know if its diffucult to upgrade the 7.5" rear with a GT 8.8 the rearend im going to buy has 3.73 FRPP gears with the axles and 5 lug conversion. I'm asumming that it has a conversion b/c its a Fox body rear. It's new in the box never been used. it also has drum brakes but i...
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    Turbo??

    by beefing up the tranny u mean a shift kit or new gears? Also the GT has a 8.8 diff in them right so is it that hard to take a Gt diff and convert?
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    wierd problem...

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    Visual Upgrades?

    they'll be bout 6in apart. any other ideas cause im more into the performance not so much the looks but i defintly want my car to stand out i have the only white mustang in my area.