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  1. SXYXC

    5.4 2v swap quick questions???

    the thing that gets most ppl with the 5.4L swap is that its seems really hard, and complicated, but really reading on it, its not. plus with the 5.4L swap you can have the same mods as a 4.6L be around the same HP rating (maybe a little higher) but you will have loads more torque, and torque is...
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    5.4 2v swap quick questions???

    i don't know how much people on this forum know about the 5.4L swap.. (not trying to be mean) but if you are really interested in it, go over to mustangboards.com they have there own post with nothing but 5.4 stats and everything in it. over there they will be able to help you.. and yes...
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    Torque converter question.

    Okay i got bored so i started to think.. but now i am stumped so i wanted some help.. lets say that i have a 10" torque converter we ran on one of our race cars with a 406 chevy and a 182 powerglide.. than we went direct drive and put a fakie converter on.. so if it was possible to fit...
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    Thinking about ditching my Pypes O/R X for a Bassani...

    go through and put the gasket in like there is spoce to be, and then like what i did to stop the leak, i got gasket builder strong enough to handle the heat, and put extra protection on it.. no leaks!!
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    New Hobby.

    So i have gotton into a new hobby and its dirt track racing.. i have a old 66 maibu thats was stripped and rusted bad.. the sad thing is, 3 weeks ago i flipped it 3 times.. (only second time on track...) 2 weeks ago i won the big track, and last weeka t the small track i got pushed into...
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    wheel questiong

    naw actually found an wrecked stripped 66 malibu and put a cage, race seat, 5-point harness, fuel cell, and nicer radiator in it... that lil stock 283 runs strong... its a fun hobby... i only have a few pics but they are after i flipped it... that was a crazy trip.. but being pushed into...
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    wheel questiong

    i decided to go ahead and ask $300 for em obo... i was going to start modding my stang, but i am now on a race team for dirt track, and don't need to be on the street with my stang, so i am going for looks, and i think the 97 gt rims look really good actually... especially when they are...
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    wheel questiong

    okay, so i am looking to sell my 99 cobra rims, but i have no idea on how much i can get out of them.. do yall have any idea?? also i have 6 OEM 97 gt rims and if i don't sell my cobra i have those to sell... and how much could i get out of them?? also i feel stupid about the typo in the title!
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    What would cause a knock..

    its all good, i was just like WTF bringing that up again. that was a while back...
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    What would cause a knock..

    well i have only been told about it, he doesn't live near me, but knows i am good with engines so he asked
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    What would cause a knock..

    so from your thoughts, a 99 lighting with 95K miles on it, goes to a ford dealer for work, guy trades it in, friend buys it, a week later it starts to knock... its was at the ford dealership for about 2 weeks. do you think they could have just put wrong fuel in it... because they had it a week...
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    What would cause a knock..

    ouch low blow... but i guess i deserve it... how long ago was that whole thing though, its been a while since i been on the board) yeah most of the guys there are very partial to mustangboards.. but i posted the same thing over there. and on sn95forums.com to see if i can get a mixed idea of...
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    What would cause a knock..

    trying to help a friend.. He has a knock in his lightning.. the guy before him brought it and had some engine work done, a week after he sold him the car a knock formed. What are causes of knocks? how bad can they be? how can you fix them? Don't know anything but it had work done then a knock...
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    How To Pass Inspection

    i actually have my stock 97 gt h, just throwing that out there! but what i did was make a deal with the place i went to!! it worked, and i still need to go back, to finish my part of the deal!
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    electrical problem

    well if i were to do that. i would actually take the amps out of the car, so i can save some weight... but i am not going to do that right now, since i am wanting to sell my car, and that will be time i don't really want to put in it!! and how much better sound would i get... i can turn to...
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    tie rods + ERG

    well for the radio, i took it out, and first thing i did was like i know the place i got it installed would hate it, if i still have the ground form my subs, and the signal out, so i took those off, and re capped it.. then i looked and found the thing that you were talking about and so i...
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    electrical problem

    okay found out the radio i think just pulled it out, and redid some conections, and as for the heater, read my other thread in talk. its title is tie rod & EGR questions...:D :D :D
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    tie rods + ERG

    okay, i'm happy now. i might have just killed two birds with 1 stone. i figured out why my a/c and heater didn't work... its a very small vacuum leak... the little red hoses that connect to the plenum one of them broke. and i also looked and it also connects to the EGR valve so i think that...
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    Now I have seen it all!!

    i think the night rider looks good except for the double wing.. if they get rid of that it would be nice...
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    tie rods + ERG

    okay, so i am buying the parts today, its going to cost about $140, with self install then i need a new alignment. anyways i wanted to know do i need a special tool to take the tie rods out?? or is that easy to do?? also i know i can do the EGR already took it out to try and clean it...