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    StangNet.com is 10 years old this month!

    Im not dude, and ive been here since 2000.. Ive met Mike a few times. I was a moderator for "FocusFrenzy" a spin off of Stangnet about the ford focus. Ive had 5 mustangs... 3 foxes and 2 newer style. Just recently picked up a 1989 5.0 convert. : Congrats :SNSign:
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    Which 93 Cobra wheels? Black or polished? PICS

    Wow. Im kinda suprised at the responses... What does everyone recommend? I was thinking maybe 03 cobra as well..
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    Which 93 Cobra wheels? Black or polished? PICS

    Im going to be getting wheels for my Convert. 5.0 and torn on which would look best. Im LEANING towards the black with polished lip... but i thought id ask for your opinions. Thanks.
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    Rust... Its getting about time...

    Hey guys.. Ive been into classics for the last year or so, and the main issue with 90% of them is rust... I havent had my 89 convertible for long, but its my 4th fox and i know ill never sell it. Hard to think that its almost 20 years old... Thinking about my 54 Chevy today (And the...
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    Power Window problems... HELP!

    Brought it to ford dealer this morning.. Just figured they could atleast diagnosis the problem, and if it is the switch, i could fix it myself. **Update** Supposedly, it's the drivers side switch. Guy had it working fine, said the switch is bad and needs to be replaced. Service manger...
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    Power Window problems... HELP!

    Strange issue with my passenger power window... Had the top down yesterday, and got to my work when all of a sudden it wouldn't roll up... no sound or anything... Finally after giggling it came right up like normal. Drove home that evening, and same thing, wont go up. Will not sound like its...
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    anyone with carfax want to help me?

    Dude, Thanks so much.. you rock! :nice:
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    anyone with carfax want to help me?

    1FABP44E6KF305462 If you get a chance... thanks
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    Welcome me back... for the fourth time... New fox 'vert owner.

    Some of the old guys will remember me... This is my 4th fox body, and 6th mustang in 8 years. My first convertible. Never have i ever loved a car as much as these, and after all these years its great to be back driving one again... Can you beleve i got this car for $3500? straight as an...
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    To sell or not too sell!!

    If it means anything to ya, Ive had both... Lots of them.. 3 Foxes (all 5.0) 1 97 GT (SLOW but stock) 1 04 GT (better than the 97) After all this time... right now.. Im looking for a clean 5.0... and going to look at one tommarow (and yes, they are getting harder to find). I bought all...
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    EFI to Carb

    you can... but its really a poor way to do it.. the in tank pump will eventually burn out... easy way to do it is drop the tank and put a piece of hard line in place of the old electic pump, then just run a holley red or blue electric. there not that expensive. Just me.:nice:
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    Valve Spring Recommendation

    yea, the tfs setup is fine for a e cam... up to .542 i think...
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    GAs going up again anyone glad to own a bike?

    yep... 40 mpg and loving it... the thing damn near pays for itself if i use it to commute to work and back often.
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    What stall torque converter for a 302 and C6 auto??

    Hey yall.. this is actually going into the ranger (Should weight about 2900 pounds)... let me say first off, I know a C4 would be better suited to the engine than a C6.. I know.. but it was literally a good $20 dollar transmission and ive stretched my budget about as far as it will go.. i...
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    I gots a new toy

    www.svrider.com i got the same bike with a ART high mount exuast and a rear fender delete.. there alot of fun.. youll love it.
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    Heads Milled .007... shorter pushrods?

    Got my heads back from the machine shop today and they were taken down .007 from stock (Gt-40p') Can i still use the stock length pushrods? or should i go alittle shorter?
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    Tell me about these Holley heads I bought?

    man thats a smokin deal... i gotta watch ebay more often.. damnit.
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    oil pan gasket question

    yea... those can be kinda a pain.. make damn sure you have every little bit of silicone gasket off the block and down in the crevaces on the sides... take a pick or something and get it cleaned out.. i know that when i bought my FRPP performance gasket set it came with 2 sets of the pieces...
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    oil pan gasket question

    you talking about the rubber pieces?
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    How hard is it to rebuild a C4 transmission?

    If anyones ever done it.. id kinda like a general idea... Im trying to decide wether to pull one out of a junkyard and rebuild it, or buy a TCI streetfighter.. Id RATHER do the rebuild myself, because honestly, i want the experience.. but if its a crazy hard job, ill just buy a complete...