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    What Will It Make.....

    I recently got a hold of a whole explorer for next to nothing and I am planning on swapping the top end to the ole 5.0 so was thinking of swapping to either the e-cam or tfs stage 1 cam. What kind of numbers can i expect and will I need to upgrade to bigger injectors. Car is mostly street driven...
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    What stainless lines for Turbocoupe rear disk

    I am looking for stainless lines for a 90 mustang with the turbocoupe rear disk. Will 93 cobra lines work? I cant find a listing. thanks
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    Guys with SVO calipers on a fox need some input

    How does the pedal feel with SVO fronts and a 93 cobra MC with a stock non cobra Booster, Now its stiff but im fine with that I am wondering how much more stiff the pedal will be with 73MM pistons. thanks
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    Stumbling problem driving me nuts. please help

    I have this intermittant stumbling problem, only happens at wide open throttle off the line or after a hard shift into 2nd and sometimes 3rd. Ive checked my fuel pressure it is at 30 PSI with vac connected to regulator and goes to right under 40 disconnected. My engine is stock except for...
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    Need help with DC control 2-spd controller

    I just got dc controls new eco 2sp controller, My question is it has wires for high speed and low speed I have a lincoln mark 8 fan and only use 1 wire. Right now I have both high and low speed wires from the controller going to that 1 wire on the fan and when it runs the controller seems to...
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    dc control shipping

    Who has ordered something from them recently and how long did it take to arrive at your house? I cant get anything out of the guy, he wont email me back or anything its been about 4 weeks. I know the site says 10 days.
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    Help with bogging down after shifting

    When ever I get on it and shift say from 1st to 2nd if i get back on the gas quickly my car starts to go then suddenly bogs down for a second and then starts going again. This has happened to me going from 1st to 2nd and 2nd to 3rd, If i press the clutch in a wait a sec. to get back on it, it...
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    Help my Stang handle

    So I take my mustang to the local road race track every once in a while. What is a decent suspension setup for a guy on a budget that will help the 5.0 turn a bit better, right now the suspension is bone stock and plan to at least due bushings. Thanks
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    Input needed on possbile engine combo

    I am looking for 300Hp and would like to make power to 6000 rpms. I was thinking about getting an explorer top end (Heads, intake) using an e or f cam, fuel upgrades. Im trying to do this on a budget I dont have the money for nice heads and a custom cam, the car is not daily driven and is...
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    Need some advice for ASE tests

    What are some good sites that offer training and prep for ASE tests Ive been working on cars for about 7 years now and would like to start working on my ASEs thanks
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    Need some help.......engine help

    My ds header is getting red hot and my passenger side header is not. Does this mean im lean on the DS ????
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    1st track day this weekend

    Takin the 5.0 on its first track outing at CMP in kershaw,SC (Road Course) this weekend. Any suggestions? Hopefully the motor can handle 5 sessions a day for 20mins at a time 172K on the clock :nice:
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    Comments on dyno run

    Here is a link to my Dyno run. what do you think Car mods: MAC equal lenth headers Bassani x-pipe (no cats) Mac catback exhaust Electric fan stock untouched longblock k&n factory filter 12 degrees base timing YouTube - Stock Mustang 5.0 Dyno run
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    No more guessing for short belts

    Ive found that a 03 - up V6 honda accord belt works perfectly as short belt for smog delete for stock 5.0's with factory pulleys not sure how it would do with underdrive pulleys.
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    Difference between 225/50 and 225/55 tires

    Would the speedo be affected enough to matter when going to a 50 sidewall tire?? thanks
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    pinion bearing question

    I have a 3.55 ring and pinion out of a 87 Turbocoupe. Are the bearings for the pinion inner and outer bearing the same size?
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    Question for you 8.8 pros

    I have an 87 TC rear in my mustang and it has a bad carrier bearing. I also have the old 8.8 that came out of the car. would it be possible to basicly swap ring gears to the diff in the stock and if yes would I have to mess with pinion depth or whatnot, ive never rebuilt or taken apart a rear...
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    Axle question...please help

    I just recently installed a tc rear and brakes and all is well until I noticed I have a bent axle. So my question is will the axles interchange between the tc rear and the stock 5.0. thanks
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    Help with 8.8 rear

    ive got an 8.8 rear sitting on jack stands. If I turn a wheel both sides turn. If I hold the pinion yoke neither wheel will turn, I thought that with the yoke held 1 wheel should got one way and the other wheel the other way. Am i crazy or is something wrong with my rear? thanks
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    Help with brake hose for Turbo coupe rear install

    Where can I get the brake line that attaches from the body of the car to the axle. I cant seem to find listings for it on any parts sites, I am trying to use the Tbird lines since they are a larger than the lines from the drums. thanks