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    Plastic piece on driver door lock cylinder

    So I was investigating as to why I could not manually unlock my driver door on my 95 mustang and found that the plastic piece that goes on the lock cylinder to move the connecting rod up and down broke off. I have tried with no luck to just find the plastic, has everyone found just the plastic...
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    Transmission filter change gone wrong

    So I went to do the first transmission filter change on the 95 mustang v6 I inherited besides the fact I dropped the pan and made a mess I found something extra in the fluid. Luckily I found it before I put the pan back on. I looked and could not figure out where it went. Also I assume the...
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    Wrong Setup?

    Recently I was getting the sign on valve seals leaking so I changed them and decided I should change the spark plugs as well. When I pulled the 3, 4, and 7 plugs they were coated with oil. I put the engine back together and it sounds a lot better. The TFS heads on the car are the old style...
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    Valve Stem Seal Replacement

    I am going to need to replace the valve seals and was wondering if I could use stock replacements on old style trickflow twisted wedge heads are do I need to order from trickflow. Thanks for the help.
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    Fuel Pressure Problems on long drives

    I recently moved further away from my work so I added about 20 miles each way. Since my fuel gauge isn't working I would fill up when the trip odometer would hit about 120. One day the fuel pressure dropped from the 40 to 20 and the car suddenly died when the odometer was reading 76. I had...
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    Different Cam?

    Lately I have been having a problem with accerlation under full throttle. Normal driving is fine and on the highway accerlation is fine. This just happens at a stop. I am only getting 10" at idle when in drive but goes up to 15" when in park. The car is strugging to get to 3K but once its...
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    AC line replacement

    I was working on my mom in laws 95 mustang v6 trying to figuring why the ac was not blowing cool. Come to find out there a leak in the line that comes from the dryer to compressor then goes to the evaporator. I tracked the part number to be motorcraft yf2288. When I called the ford...
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    Where to look?

    I'm pretty sure that there is a vacuum leak. I installed some gauges to watch what was going on when driving the car. I have problems when a I punch it at a dead stop the car bogs down. The fuel pressure gauge stay constant at 40-41 psi through normal driving and WOT. The vacuum gauge reads...
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    Vacuum Leak?

    I am thinking this is a vacuum leak somewhere. I have good power under normal driving conditions but at a light at WOT the car bogs down (I would think that I could do a burnout with the mods on my car). When the car hits about 3K the car wakes up and takes off but driving on the highway at...
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    No crank when car warms up

    I am getting a no crank after my car gets warmed up, when its cold or after about 2 hours after driving it it will crank and start. I tried changing the starter solenoid, the starter, and the starter cable with no luck. I just recently installed a new tranny so I was thinking the neutral...
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    AOD bellhousing height

    Does anyone know the height of the bellhousing? Have to remove tranny and was wondering how high the car needs to be off the ground to clear the bellhousing.
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    AOD Speedometer gear

    I was wondering which gear to use for 4.30 gears with an AOD.
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    AOD Transmission Problems

    I think my tranny bit the big one. Originally I was getting a hesitation at WOT, but when driving normally it was fine. I thought it was ignition/fuel problem. I took my car to get rear end gears changed and now the tranny will not shift into third. Checked the fluid and it definitely need...
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    Air leak sound by gas tank

    I recently noticed that there an air leak sound coming from the gas tank area and can smell gas and after reading I was wondering if any one has the ford part number for the filler neck grommet since no auto parts store sells them. I figured I would replace this first since I can change it with...
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    oil pump shaft

    Has anyone ever replaced it going down through the top instead of taking off the oil pan?
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    valve problems?

    I was noticing that my rockers were louder than normal and I was also having acceleration problems below 3K rpm. When I opened up the valve covers I noticed that the bottom of the covers showed signs that the rockers were hitting the covers. I was able to get some covers that clear the...
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    Carb vs. EFI Tall Valve Covers

    So I found that my rockers are hitting the valve covers even though I was told by a mustang shop they would clear. I saw some tall one I like but said they were for carb. I was wondering what the difference between the carb valve covers and the efi ones.
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    Roller Rocker Clearance

    Will the ford racing cobra valve clear 1.6 roller rockers with stock cam?
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    Vacuum Hose sizes

    Anybody know where I can find the sizes of the vacuum hoses in the engine bay. I want to replace them with silicone ones but no place around here sells silicone so I will have to order them. There are some listing on ebay but they want like 100-150. I have about 1/4 of the hose replaced...
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    What next?

    I was getting a hesitation til 3K and then my car would rocket, also when the engine would get above 4k and I took my foot off the pedal it would after fire. It was suggested to look at the roller rockers, I did fine that 4 and 8 rockers (intake and exhaust) where loose. I reset all the...