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    Will an electric fan an underdrive pullies kill my stock alt?

    I'm still running the stock alt., with dual electric fans, and it sucks! have to keep it revved up at stoplights, and I don't trust it with the lights on. I'm surprised it's still hanging in there!
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    Car Won't Start

    Time for a new pump!
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    5.0 swap

    What engine was in the 82?
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    trouble starting hot

    Does it turn over, but won't fire?
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    Manual Brakes

    My old big block 79 was converted to manual, and I didn't mind it, but that was years ago.
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    Will an electric fan an underdrive pullies kill my stock alt?

    Ditch the pulleys if you use the elec. fans, and don't wire them up without using a relay.
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    New Track times: Good/Bad

    Great times! You'll be in the 11,s soon!
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    Front Brakes "sticking"

    How are the wheelbearings?
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    rocker ticking

    Have you re-set the rockers since the engines been in?
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    EXHAUST DUMPS!!!??

    I like the sound of mine, (3" exhaust, dumped just in front of the axle) But the cop who gave me a noise ticket thought they were a little loud!
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    is this enough for 275 hp.

    I know my car in stock form only made about 175hp to the wheels. Every car is different. Fortunatly I think I'm making a little more now.
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    Problem with my gt40 irons and bbk headers.

    Are they logtubes or short tubes?
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    Rocker arm stud broke. Causes?

    Was it the same stud breaking all the time?
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    Surging Idle

    Mine does the exact same thing. Once it gets up to temp it seems fine. Iblame it on not having a chip burnt for it yet. What mods do you have?
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    will a t5 work???

    It can cost a lot of $$$ to make a c-4 stand up to high horsepower. I would take the weight penalty and go with the c-6. But i'm lazy and I hate pulling transmissions!
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    bought another 5.0!!!

    Did the guy actually say it was still a stock cam? I find it hard to believe he had the top end off to replace heads and lifters etc... but didn't add a cam. Did he just forget to mention it?
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    taurus fan vs ?

    You definitly need something with a shroud, the 16" with the shroud would be better than the 18" without it.
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    GRRR FUEL COMING OUT OF MY TB ALSO IN MAF

    If you have gas on the vacuum side of the regulator, it is shot! The diaphragm is ripped. Send it back and get a new one.
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    Help me fix my heater....

    If it only blows on high then the resistor is more than likely the problem, not the switch. I'm not sure where it is located on the Mustang, but it is usually somewhere it can be cooled. (inside the plenum maybe?) As far as no heat, are you sure there is air blowing across the heater core? Did...
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    Holly Cow!!!

    If you fix it right away without putting too many miles on it you should be O.K.