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  1. drummerboy5.0

    Starter Sticking! replaced 3 solenoids and ignition switch but still no fix!

    It is the solenoid latching. i removed the little slip wire. i havent touched the starter cables.
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    Starter Sticking! replaced 3 solenoids and ignition switch but still no fix!

    I am losing my mind trying to figure out what my problem could be. sometimes when I start up the car the starter will stay on when the key is off. sometimes turning the key to the crank position a few times while this is happening will fix it and sometimes i have to remove the battery...
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    DIY Paint Prep advice??

    Thanks alot EvilFox. that helped me understand alot about bodywork. My car has a very straight body though, and I am replacing the two front fenders, so I don't think i would even need to bust out the body filler. I was more concerned about the surface prep and primer and such. If you...
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    DIY Paint Prep advice??

    When I bought my car, it had previously recieved a splash paintjob of the factory color and it looked like ****. The ground effects were mismatched and peeling, the clearcoat was peeling off of the spoiler and hatch, and the touch-ups looked as if they had been done with someone's girlfriend's...
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    speedometer q's

    I had that same problem. on the side of the transmission where the speedo cable is attached there is a U shaped bracket that holds it in place. that bracket worked it's way loose and the gauge started jumping around and eventually quit. I ended up loosing the bracket somewhere so I got it up...
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    supercharged B303 setup???

    thanks alot. That helped me figure this out much better.:nice:
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    supercharged B303 setup???

    Thanks FoxFan. that sort of answered my question. I've been planning on a dyno tune and a chip anyways just to solve my idle and driveability problems. So you are basically saying that If I get the blower just to keep it under 9 psi and to upgrade the injectors? I bought a set of 24#'s...
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    supercharged B303 setup???

    I have a rebuilt motor with a Gt40 intake, B cam, and Stock E7's. I am thinking of adding a blower but I'm not sure how it would run with the cam and stock heads. I have heard horror stories about B303 computer issues, and my dad tells me that the cam has too much overlap to work well with...
  9. drummerboy5.0

    New T5 short shifter.. Which One???

    Hey Guys, I am looking to buy a new short shifter for my 1990 stang and I'd just like some input on which one would be the right choice.. Pro 5.0, BBK, B&M Ripper or The MGW. I have heard that the Steeda and Hurst shifters are crap. and although many people swear by the MTW, I live in...
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    Help!!! Speedo not working.

    check the upper left hand side of the transmission. there is a little metal clamp that screws in to hold the speedo cable in place. My speedo had quit working because the screw that holds it in place rattled out. It might just be as simple as tightening or replacing that. That bieng said...
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    new motor-------->cooling issues ...Please Help!

    I just finished swapping in a new motor and I have been having a tough time keeping it cool. With the old stock motor, i had trouble getting it to actually reach operating temperature. now it just wants to overheat. It has plenty of coolant at a 50/50 mix, and the thermostat is installed...
  12. drummerboy5.0

    Lowered Mustang Wheel Rub Problem.. Help Please!!!!!!

    my exact tire size is 245/45/ZR17 . I don't really want to change the fenders and try and color match the new ones. I'll cross that bridge if it is the only option, but it sounds like too much of a PITA in my opinion
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    Lowered Mustang Wheel Rub Problem.. Help Please!!!!!!

    Hey everyone.. My car is a 1990 GT, and i am running the 17x9 Cobra R rims with 45 series tires. With the stock suspension, the wheels rub when turned sharply on the front valance. when hitting a large bump, the top outer edge of the front tires used to scrape on the inner fender, a...
  14. drummerboy5.0

    GT40P questions

    I was just wondering if the stock valve springs on the gt40P heads will need to be changed if I am running a B303 cam? also does anyone know if my mac 1 5/8 equal length headers will clear the plugs without any major issues? I know most headers will not work with the gt40P's, but i have...
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    looking to upgrade valve springs.. any suggestions??

    just bought a Ford Racing B-303 camshaft, and a set of SVO 1.6 Roller Rockers and I need new valve springs before i install this package. What are some good aftermarket springs that you guys would reccomend??
  16. drummerboy5.0

    electric fan??

    I'm running a bigger rad with a 100 dollar chinese made flexalite knockoff w/ a flexalite controller, and it works like a charm! havent had any cooling issues since, and the hp increase was quite noticable on my car. plus it was niuce to get rid of the constant fan noise
  17. drummerboy5.0

    X-303 camshaft issues

    thanks bro that helped alot. but what difference would upped rear end gearing make? just maximize the performance gains that the different powerband would offer? and why not go to 1.7's?
  18. drummerboy5.0

    X-303 camshaft issues

    couple quick questions.. I'm running a 90 mustang 5.0 with a stock valvetrain, and I am wondering if there would be any piston-to-valve clearance issues with an X-303 camshaft? do I need different valve springs and/or 1.7 rockers ? and most importantly, how much vacuum would be lost...
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