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    external fuel pump mounting

    My body kit is coming off and will expose my external fuel pump. I have my pump so low per instructions to install level or below the fuel tank. I looked at other pumps (like aeromotive) and saw the same suggestion. Where do you guys mount your external pump when using a sumped tank and do...
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    bodykit coming off

    Getting a little excited. Have rockers and quarters in the garauge waiting. Meet with the bodyman last night. Coupe will be going to the shop in the next two or three weeks. I've done alot of work on this car from full drivetrain, fuel, cooling, suspention, but this one I've been waiting for.
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    Is this thing for real?

    1979 Ford Mustang Did mustangs ever really look like this is did someone get creative?
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    mwood's 408w

    Here's a pic of the 408w going to a buddy's house to go in the mustang. He's got the tools and the skills. We built it ourselves. We are putting it on an engine stand to break it in. Hope to do so in a couple weeks. Putting it in the car will likely take a month or so. It's got srs...
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    Fox Mustang Video "Everywhere"

    This video always gets me. I just love it. MEGAVIDEO - I'm watching it
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    bbk headers w mac pro chambers?

    I have bbk longtube swap headers that I'm tempted to have the collectors chopped and converted to 3". My consern is that it won't line up with available 3" merge pips (like a mac pro chamber) and that I'll have to go custom (which gets pricy). Do BBK and Mac work together / are they...
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    fiberglass and hail?

    Had some hail come through Iowa Saturday. Fortunately I had the mustang in the garage installing hood pins in the new fiberglass hood, but the desiel jetta got it. How do fiberglass hoods stand up to hail?
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    drag saleen notch on ebay

    Got to be one of the best looking saleen notchbacks I've seen. Carefull if you look, you might like it. :D...
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    knocking, cold and under load

    88 5.0 is knocking, but only for the first few miles when going up hill. Loud low clunk from engine. Sounds like someone hitting the block with a mallet. Looses power when it does it too. What do you suppose it is? Lifters sticking?
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    Roush notch wings, with or without trunklight?

    Did the saleen notchbacks have the wing with the trunk light? If it was different by year please say so. Marcus
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    Saleen black faleen notch

    Anyone know who's faleen this is?
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    Roush saleen body kit application

    I bought a fox w a saleen body kit poorly applied. Previous owner tried to use screws to hold the front and rear bumper valance. Screws were hid behind lience plates or in wheel wells. Corners are sagging or falling off. What is the right way to apply the body kit? I've seen some pics...
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    393w/408w budget build results???

    Please tell me about your budget 393 or 408 windsor build results. Give a brief description, hp made, highest rpms, and how long it has lasted. In the description, include notes about the internals/bottom end. I'm considering a build and want to understand if all the extra money for a...
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    393w vs 408w

    I know this has been debated before, but let me ask it again. I just got my 351w block. I'm between a 393 and a 408. Looks like the 408 is capable of an extra 25-35 more hp NA, and the 393 stroker kit is about $400-$500 cheaper. Is that the some of it? Is the 408 capable of alot more hp or...
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    quarter panel skin vs. full quarter panel?

    Mustangs Unlimited sells both. What is the difference?
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    cobra/stalker bodykit on a notch...Please Look

    I know, I know, ... been asked, lots of hateraid. But hear me out. I have a notch with rust holes and a saline bodykit hiding them. Bodykit can't come off till I have a the money for new rockers and quarters. Cheaper and quicker, and maybe good looking, would be a stalker front bumper, and...
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    need new headlight and taillight suggestions

    Got busted by 50 for my tinted headlights and taillights. My fox is a white 88 notch with gunmetal cobras. I need suggestions for new headlights and taillights. Tintless takes away the whole black white contrast. Thought about white/clear/chrome both heads and tails for a all white clean...
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    rolling front fenders, remove inner fenderwell?

    My new wheels rub. I'm considering rolling the front fenders with a baseball bat. One inner fenderwell is already missing. Should I remove the other before rolling? Should I replace the missing one before rolling? How effective is rolling front fenders with the inner well in place?
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    where to buy notchback bodyparts?

    I have some things waiting for me if I want to take off this bodykit. I know I'll need a new rear bumper quarters behind the rear wheels, and something behind the passenger side piece below the door. Where do I look for foxbudy sheetmetal parts?