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  1. Madmardigan

    4r70w Swap Or Aod Rebuild?

    My AOD needs a rebuild. But reading around a cheaper option is a 4r70w from a pre 01 mustang 3.8l will bolt in with min mods and a controller. Which route would be more pocket friendly? Right now I'm running a slightly over stock 5.0, but will be doing a 331 build next year. So it will need...
  2. Madmardigan

    Wheels-Tires 87 8.8 To 02 8.8 Swap And 95 Fronts

    I think the 02 axle is about 1" wider than the 1987. What tire / wheel size / offset should I roll? Also swapping the front to a 95 spindle, I don't know how much difference there is of if I even need to worry about it.
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    Fox Picked Up Some Swap Parts, Couple Of Questions?

    Found a complete 2002 8.8 and 95 front spindles. 8.8 has ford racing 3:73s. So, what size and back spacing should I look for on wheels and do I need to change anything with the brake booster? Also, which speedo gear do I need?
  4. Madmardigan

    Tq / Stall Converters?

    Going to get my AOD rebuilt soon, looking at stall converters, lock up vs non? Also valve bodies, not sure if I want to go full manual valve body but want to step up the slush box. But I do want to use a pro stick shifter. Sorry I'm rambling, my niece had a major surgery today.
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    Fox 87 Tilt Steering Column?

    Need to source some parts in order to get my 87 driving again. On my tilt column, one of the 11 previous owners decided to rig up an after market steering wheel. In doing so, they buggered the shaft where the steering wheel connects, and the horn connection is no where to be found. Which will...
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    New Guy From North Carolina

    Hey y'all. Figured the welcome area was the first place to post. Bit about myself. I'm 33, married, and waiting for my first child to be born (12 weeks to go!) Growing up in the 80s I was always a fan the Fox, I'm on my 3rd Mustang currently. Had a 05 and 06 GT before I bought my current 87...