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    transmission identification

    Hey guys wondering if anyone knows what to look for on a C4 transmission in order to determine what year it came out of. The one I have was originally in a 72 maverick but the owner of that car stated that the vehicle did not have the orginal transmission or motor in it when he purchased it. I...
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    Lookin for a transmission

    thanks guys ill check that out then maybe ill luck up and find one cheap im still gonna tear mine out this weekend and check to see how bad this one is i may luck up and it not be too bad never know
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    Lookin for a transmission

    nahh it hasnt been powershifted hard least not by me the car did have a set of drag radials and had been run hard by previous owner hence why i done had to replace the rear end and motor in it, the tranny was only thing left in the car from previous owner, speaking of the T5 you said something...
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    Lookin for a transmission

    Hey guys lookin for a transmission or either some advice on my problem, ok I got a 4cyl T5 in my 90 coupe here recently its been getting harder and harder to get it to go into any gear, other day it finally went south on me and its currently stuck in reverse, im workin on a budget and ive been...
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    T5 rebuild questions

    so whats some numbers on that gear set how much am i lookin at total to get just the parts cuz i can have it rebuilt for near nothing by a friend at his shop
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    T5 rebuild questions

    Hey guys recently got motor and suspension rebuilt in my old original 2.3 car it now has a built 8.8 rear end new rear and front suspension and a v8 runnin about 300+ hp in it question is about the transmission. I believe this car still has the original T5 tranny that came with the car I know...
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    rear end identification help

    thanks for the link and other info maybe now i can figure out wth i have
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    rear end identification help

    Hey guys my 90 coupe is an orginal 4cyl car thats been converted to v8. I got the car from a guy out of state and he didnt exactly tell me what all had been done to the car as far as the suspension went. My question is this I recently rebuilt the motor in the car and it has alot more hp now then...
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    HEI Distributor conversion

    Just replaced the old points ignition distributor in my 90 LX with a HEI procomp unit, its getting fire through the coil on the distributor and getting fire to the plugs but its still not firing for some reason, i even went so far as to pull the distributor replace the coil and ignition module...
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    How to install full-length headers?

    Ill have to agree Hedmans just dont fit for crap on 87-93 cars, I bought a set couldnt get them to fit right so I sent them back and opted for the 99.00 set from summit. granted they are slip fit type headers and were still a pain in the butt to get in there but only real problem i had was on...
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    cylinder head id need help

    Need some help id my cylinder heads in my car its a 68 302 block so I was assuming it would have the D80E heads on it however when I pulled them the other day after starting my rebuild the only casting number i can find on them is inside near the valve springs there is a plate with a large E on...
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    ford engine identification

    thanks i just found that out using a site i finally found thats got the decoding numbers on it lol thanks tho ill save the site you sent tho its got a bit more information then the other one i found tho
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    ford engine identification

    c80e_6015a is the code off of my block can anyone tell me what year this came out of? if i read it right maybe early 80's model car?
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    Engine Identification

    Trying to find out what year model my motor came out of its in 90LX factory 4banger car but Im about to rebuild it and just was wondering is there any way to tell what year model the motor came from its carbureted 302 with points ignition about the only way i know of is to pull the starter and...
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    Vibration problem

    Ok quick question I got a bad vibration problem in my 90 LX. Problem only happens when the car is under hard acceleration, I can put the car in first and soon as it hits around 5k rpms or so in any gear it starts vibrating really bad. The vibration feels like its coming from the transmission but...
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    Changing valve stem seals?

    Ok got all the crap to fix my smoking problem at startup this week and just had a question for you guys. I need to change the valve stem seals on my 90 model LX 5.0L just wondering if im going about this the right way and correct me if im wrong on the process please. To change the valve stem...
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    No power getting to coil

    yeah i kinda ran out of daylight when this crap happened so i gotta wait till in the morning but it seems to me to be a fuse related issue because after my friend said something about a spark shooting off the coil the car cranked once then it acted like it just died and then started cranking but...
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    No power getting to coil

    K heres the skinny got a 90 model LX originally a 4cyl coupe converted to a 5.0. Motor in the car is a carbureted points ignition type. Yesterday car was running fine and a friend of mine was trying to help me get the tach back working in the car when he said the coil sparked when i tried to...