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    Instrument panel not working?

    after a couple of hours i found out what it was. i ended up blowing a 15 amp fuse under my steering wheel in that fuse box. i guess a wire for the sub is connected there and it was just worn out. everything is back to normal now :)
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    Instrument panel not working?

    its a 2002 3.8L v6. everything was working fine untill i replaced a fuse for the subs. After I did this it now takes about 10-15 seconds for the instrument panel to begin to read everything (mph. RPM, oil pressure,) I though it might be the fuse so i just un hooked all of that and its still...
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    calibrate RPM guage

    Okay, thanks Ill go and look for that tach. With it being loose maybe, could that be as simple as poping off the panel and pushing the needle on better or would i have to take everything out and then put it all back together? okay 3.27 thanks.. couldnt find it anywhere.
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    calibrate RPM guage

    Alright cool, could i pick on of these up at a local auto parts store? And one more question, what size is your read end? Im not 100% sure but i think stocks are 2.73 and i do believe that what i have.
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    calibrate RPM guage

    Any ideas on the external tach? or should i buy one? Or could i find a computer to read the engines RPM's? I did another 'test' im at 2000RPM at 75 MPH.
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    calibrate RPM guage

    Im in 5th gear doing 55-60 when its reading 1300's. (BTW my idle is at 500, doesnt sound like that though. sounds higher. maybe around 700 or 800) . As far as i know they are stock gears. Any suggestions on chips? I was looking at the SCT.
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    calibrate RPM guage

    Hey i just bought an 02 V6 mustang. the guy that had it before me took out the original guage cluster and put in the look alike cobra guages for the V6. however when he did this he said he had to take out the needles. so supposedly im only pushing 1300 RPMs while doing 60 ,haha. but while doing...
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    Body piece Prices?

    Okay, im kind of ticked about this but the other i got into an accident :mad: , girlfriend was with me so instead of hitting head on which is the worst kinda i turned it sideways and managed to hit everything on my side luckly she was not injured... Im wondering what the prices are for (all...
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    transmission help

    I wont know.. but for others to help, Is it auto or manuel? and dont know if itll help but anyidea what gear it may be stuck in?
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    removing my tint on the front headlights

    hey may not be too much help with the head lighs never have done that, but if they arnt bumpy or anything. If you are careful you can take a razor blade and scrape them off, have to be careful though. if not you could just as easy scratch the lens, i did this but on windows.... Or take them out...
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    3.8 mpg

    16-20 depending on the weather and how hard i drive it in the city around 28 for highway for me (coming back from chicago when i first got it)
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    Mid West If You are in IL IN MI OH WI Register here

    Niles, MI here.. got a silver v6 5speed that im working on.
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    Low Rpms

    lets see, its hesitated twice that i can think of.. going from second to third. i dont know what it was but just took it out and put it back into gear and was fine, (thinking i missed it) iv had to fluctuate from around 600 to 800. when stopped for just a couple of seconds. its got a little over...
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    Low Rpms

    Itll stay at 500's untill the car is stopped ( if im moving) then it may take 2 or 3 seconds them jumps back up to the normal.. its only stalled twice with this happening.. i was doing at 40 ish and had to slam on the brakes and with the clutch in it went to 500 and just slowing went down till...
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    Low Rpms

    Hey there, just made this account very new to cars and all, im 17 and fell in love with mustangs, have had an 84 5.0L that i bought and sold and now have a 99 3.8L v6 manuel.. this is were i ran into a problem.. My RPM is normal when i am stopped, but if im moving at any speeds and push my...
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