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  1. nickyb

    Its fukin 2024

    Soooo happy New year my stang family, I wish you all good health and wealth this year, and may our stangs live long and go faster.
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    RANT!!! lets talk giving thanks

    I have been jealous of my fellow stangers who have lifts, who can afford to trade in the Wifes car for a new one ,who have new dailies to drive and who can just play with there stangs. But thinking of how blessed i am that i can drive my stang everyday,i can fix her on my days off and get to...
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    Fox C&l oil seperator

    Are they any good? Do I need one? Who could I sell a new one to? ok well I just got a call from American Muscle, same guy who told me I won last year's contest. this time I won a oil separator from C&L. I haven't even started to build my 347 with the parts I won last year. so do I get this oil...
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    Wheels-Tires Neglected do to health

    I noticed some inside wear on my front tires about two months ago. I just don't have the energy or drive to work on my baby, pretty depressing as I feel soo f 'ing old..(61 this month) 4 surgeries in the last year. Took off today so I could swap front to rear tires,and buy sometime till I...
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    Electrical Ignition switch woes

    Lately my switch intermittently is hard to turn and no ( nothing) doesn't start then I either try again and it fires up or I turn the wheel a little and it fires up. just ordered a new cylinder with keys I figure it's 30 years old. could this be something else?
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    Fox Horn button no worky

    My drivers side horn button committed hari kari. Trumpet just jumped off the switch. Passenger side still works but being a stick car i use drivers horn button not pass. Went to pic a part and got a couple, but had to spllce my connector to one and then find out its to tall to fit,so I flip...
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    Engine Crappy new parts

    Got a new low coolant sensor/cap and it doesn't work, light on dash stays on. Yes the two prong end is sitting in coolant. Is it a scrappy new part or something else? The part # fozz -10968 is a Daniel carpenter part, for a 90/93.
  8. nickyb

    What is everyone using to tune with, laptop wise?

    I'm going to buy a laptop or tablet just for tuning and would like to know what I need. This will be my first venture into efi tuning as I just got my mspnp2 . Seems like so many different serial ports and storage capacities .
  9. nickyb

    Kept home from work,doctors orders

    I got too much time on my hands ,so I'm tinkering. Painted hatch and windshield mouldings. I used playing cards under moulding and taped off the rest.
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    RANT!!! What to do? How to decide

    After 18 days in the hospital (hell) I'm out and I have two weeks of nothing to do,can't lift over ten lbs. Wanted to go to pick a part yesterday, the dam battery is dead as dog :poo:. Over 4 years old so it's due. AutoZone duralast gold = 3year free replacement =$200.99 Costco interstate = 3...
  11. nickyb

    Afr heads on sale???

    Ok what do you all think about AFR 1383-6411 heads? The flow # s rock and now with being on sale it ain't much more then the cheap 185's. just that 72c.c combustion chambers won't give me the 10.0-1 I wanted(347 build,comp xr270 hr). They can be milled to 68 cc . ok take a look at them and let...
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    Engine 1.6 vs 1.7 steel vs alum.

    where do I start? the comp cam stage 3+ I got has 544/544 lift with 1.7 rockers , I got comps 1.6 alum. rockers. these will give me (I belive) 513/513 lift. soooo do I sell these and get 1.7? if I do im thinking steel not alum. for daily driving.(yes and cost) I don't know if the alum. ones i...
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    Engine Better cam for daily driver 347?

    Comp stage 3+ the tech states 1800-5800 Comp stage 4 2200-6200 Don't know if this is 302 based or what? What do you think?
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    Fox This :poo: just got real.

    I just won American Muscles new year contest, just so happened the first two names pulled didn't call back. So being this blessed($4,000 store credit) I would like to get parts to build a long block 306.I have tf streetheat already. The choices are limited to what AM sells, so look and tell me...
  15. nickyb

    Happy 2022

    It's 830 here in Nevada so close to midnight back east. Happy New year to all, may it be a Healthy,Happy, Prosperous one for all my fellow stangers.
  16. nickyb

    Fox First off. Merry Christmas , next , knock knock in back of the fox.

    Knock knock. It's the only bushings I didn't replace. The dam ones that go in the 8.8 . Up early this Christmas eve day as no parts store carries them in stock and I drove to cjpony parts 40 mins. away. The old ones fell out but new prothanes was not so easy, home made install tool and there...
  17. nickyb

    Turkey

    Happy thanksgiving stangers. Have a awsome day.
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    Exhaust Bbk shorties, 3/4 or 1 inch bolts....

    I'm looking @getting new header bolts( tired of them coming loose) I 've tried some stage8 locking ones( put them on drivers side)but with headers wrapped it a real pita. pro form has locking ones in 3/4 and 1 inch, just don't if I need the longer ones as the BBK flange is way thick. What is...
  19. nickyb

    Two fer sale

    Facebook marketplace LasVegas has a 1976 for sale $2200. Just looking out fellas.
  20. nickyb

    The tourass

    Wife's car,04 flex fuel tauras( tourass) 3.0 vulcan. I f*ckin hate it. Leaked oil on drive way for months, I drop the pan replace gasket and I find coolant leaking from WP weep hole. I just replaced it 4 years ago with , get this a warranteed oreilly pump. I'm gonna bite the Bullitt and get a...