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  1. 1987stangman

    Odd Problem After Installing New Battery

    Hello everyone, it's be a very long time since I have really participated on stangnet.com but I have a strange problem I may or may not have already resolved but it bothers me enough to to post up what happened to see if anyone else may have already ran into this and knows what happened. Last...
  2. 1987stangman

    Anyone Else Get The Latest Airbag Recall Later From Ford?

    I actually received it about three weeks ago but I was in the middle of a kitchen renovation in my house and didn't have the time to get on here and post. The letter I got is a recall notice and states that "my local dealer now has the parts to repair my vehicle". I called two Ford dealers in...
  3. 1987stangman

    Found This On Craigs List

    I know some racers like using sbc in their mustangs for racing but the owner went a little to far with the cars appearance lol. 96 gt mustang **bada%%** Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G900A using Tapatalk
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    Get To Play In The S-197 Forums Now

    Just thought I would throw out a quick hello to everyone. I have used Stangnet.com for a good many years for entertainment and some help since my first Mustang GT which was 1987 GT and since I have owned two other Mustangs. A 1996 convertible and a 2000 GT convertible, the 2000 I still own...
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    Looking For Another Gt

    Hey guys, with in the last few days have acquired the ability to buy another Mustang. I have at least 20k cash to spend and I have decided that the S197 Platform for the avaliblity of cars around my area with low miles for the money and looks. I'd like to have at least a 2010 which I believe...
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    00' Gt Front Sway Bar Size

    Guy's, I'm about to install a new set of wheels and tires and lower the car at the same time and I need to replace the front sway bar bushings. The upper mount bushings are shot but the end-links look good but I am going to do it all. I went to the auto parts store to just get a set of OEM...
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    SOLD Stock Lx Tail Lights Cheap

    While cleaning out my storage shed I found these LX tail lights that I kept in case something happened to my stock ones. I also found a stock grey ash tray lid, no spring and the ash tray insert. No sure if anyone really needs one of those these days as late model sells a whole kit. I will...
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    Lash Adjuster Issue, Just Need To Verify Something

    Ok guys, about 3 weeks ago I started with this cold start issue where the engine would run rough at idle, but clear up in 10-30 seconds and the car would run strong as ever to my 30 mile trip to work. About a week later when I went to leave work (figures) I started the car and it never cleared...
  9. 1987stangman

    96-2001 Clutches, My Understanding Of Them

    This is not question of a post, more like something I would like to share. Doing a Google search or even a search on the message boards of any Mustang related site brings up threads from owners that have clutch related issues, more specifically the "heavy pedal", or stiff pedal syndrome and...
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    Anyone Running A Pypes O/r H From Am?? Fitment Question.

    Had to remove my old o/r H to do a clutch in my 2000 which was a POS Summit brand. I decided to get a better one and bought the Pypes o/r H from AM. Had some extra time this afternoon so I decided to install it so I can get the car back on the road as I will need it next week. Of course nothing...
  11. 1987stangman

    Funny Story About Advanced Auto Parts

    Have not visited the boards in some time so I thought I would share something that happened to me over this past weekend. The clutch in my 00' GT has been getting hard to push in and since I had not been driving it much over the past 6 months so I let it go until I got a new job that requires...
  12. 1987stangman

    Question On American Muscle Mach 1 Grill Delete For Those That Have One

    Figured I would ask around before I complained to AM about this. I bought and installed one from them about three months ago and over the weekend when I was washing the car I noticed that the black insert that goes over the bumper cover (the biggest part of the whole thing,really) is faded in...
  13. 1987stangman

    Shopping for a new Mustang, what the hell is wrong with people?

    Hi guys. It's been quite a while since I posted on the 4.6 forums because I sold my full PI swapped 96' GT convertible around April of last year although I still have my 87' GT that I still only really drive 3 or 4 times a months at best. I have saved up a good amount of cash recently and...
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    1996 Mustang GT convertible with full PI engine swap

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/?cmd=ViewItem&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649&item=180855468694&sspagename=STRK%3AMESELX%3AIT Hi all, I am selling my 96 GT convertible. I would rather keep it but need to fund another project. Car is not a project car and is mostly used to go to work. I have...
  15. 1987stangman

    Convertible outter painted windsheild trim: How do they come off?

    Anyone out there ever seen a 'vert windsheid being removed or have needed to remove the outter trim around it? The passenger side of my 96' trim is starting to come loose at the top and I need to know how it's exactly attached so I dont break it. It sort of looks like it clips in but I prefer...
  16. 1987stangman

    SN95 Fog lights...

    Guy's, is there any good soloution to the fogs on my 96' GT? I would like to try and find a way to get them a whole lot brighter than they are now. My Fox's fog lights are bright enough to drive with without my head lights on.
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    Got rid of my o/r X for a o/r H today

    Intalled a O/R X on my 96' about 2 years ago and hated it plus shortly after I put the new PI motor in the car developed a rattle that I could not find to save my life and it was driving me up the wall when I drove it. I finally got sick of it enough to buy a BBK O/R H from Summit and installed...
  18. 1987stangman

    Rubber vrs. Poly rear bushings

    Hi guys, for what ever reason as of late I have been interested in improving my Fox again and been busy getting to all the small stuff that it has needed for a long time. I bought a set of Prothane rear poly bushings about 2 years ago and over the weekend I got to installing them. At this...
  19. 1987stangman

    Speedo' Hangs sometimes

    In the last week I have been having speedo issues. As an example, part of my DD is half hwy driving and during that trip the speedo would no go over 50Mph. The MPH would drop to zero when stopped but at normal hiway speeds it would never go over 50 and obviously I was going faster by 20...
  20. 1987stangman

    Looks like I found he cause to my mystery issue

    Decided the pull the bank 2 cam cover today. I figured there could simply be no other reason than I cam timing issue. I found a peice of the ****y plastic guide that had some how jammed itself under the cam and the head. Looks like it broke right at the top of the guide and is just chillin...