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    Ford Z Heads And Long Tube Fitment.

    I have a Ford Crate Boss 363 in my 88 notch. I am currently running 1 5/8ths inch shorties with a catted X pipe. My dyno tuner says I'm giving up 20-30rwhp because of that. Since my car is now out of the magic window where I have to pass a safety inspection in VA, I plan on going long tubes...
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    Engine Whistling Dixie. (video)

    My engine has developed a whistle suddenly. I first thought it was a bearing but ran it without the serpentine and well, it's a whistle. Removed the idle air bypass valve and cleaned it. It appeared to be functioning correctly. It is also spaced off my BBk tb. (80mm) Car seems to idle...
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    Fox Project "what Year Is Your Escort Again?"

    I've actually had a few people ask me that question. Funny thing is, I had an 88 Escort GT I had bought new...same color even! This is my first mustang. So it has been a learning process for me. I have always been a VW guy. Both aircooled and watercooled. I've goofed around with some...
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    Fox Introduction

    Hello. I live in va and have an 88 lx sedan. I have a 363 stroker sitting in a crate awaiting installation. Soon after, when I grenade my t5, I will have a transmission in a crate awaiting the same. I also have a zex kit if I feel the transmission is lasting too long. Anyways, hi!