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  1. raininfire

    Ugliest Foxbody? Beat this

    I been lurkin on this custom car website that people post there cars for sale, stumbled across this gem.... I've seen some ugly ones, but this one is pretty high up there. Can you beat this? (Green fox, with gold wire wheels, gold trim, velvet interior probably beats it, but it's atleast...
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    Joys of selling cars

    Just had to rant a little bit. I'm sure since you guys own foxbody's you know the going rate +- a few hundred or so. But I've been trying to sell my mustang for a little over a month now, not really in a rush, but I'd like to see it go soon to a good home. But I've had easily 20 emails the last...
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    Dirty IAC Valve, why?

    Okay, I have had a problem with my idle for what seems like months. I basically clean the IAC, and then clean the MAF sensor with carb cleaner. Boom fixed for a week, and then same old problem again. Irratic idle, jerky when driving. The IAC is brand new as well. So is the problem that it is...
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    Stock Suspension Help

    For the longest time I have had a major problem with my suspension and clearance. I went from Eibachs that came with the car to Kenny Brown Springs with Bilstein Struts and Shocks, caster camber plates. Well I want to go back to stock springs to get the clearance I need. Can I retain the...
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    Help, I threw a belt, smog pump?

    Alright, I was running late for work, go to start the car, it squeels, smoke pours out of the hood, pop it and the belt is melted and broken. I check all the pulleys, and they all spin freely accept for the smog pump. My question is, is the smog pump suppose to spin freely, and is that most...
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    What to do next?

    My budget is roughly $2k. I want a fun street car that can hold its own. I want something reliable, and durable. Opinions and why? Already did the nitrous route, looking for something else. Here is what I have thus far: -Edelbrock upper/lower manifold -65mm TB -76mm MAF -24lb injectors...
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    HELP BAD IDLE!!! Please for the love of god

    I have been battling a bad idle for the last 4 months. I just want to drive the damn car without getting pissed off. Here's what it is doing: it randomly idles high at around 1500-2000rpm's, then it goes down to 750 sometimes. The idle will also wander from 1000-1100, making it eractic when your...
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    Custom Etched Plexiglass

    Hello Stangers, I finally was able to finish cutting out some samples of custom etched plexiglass. Some show a fully etched running pony, while the other is just the outline etched. You could use this for an amp cover or as I did for a nitrous bottle window. Let me know what you guys think. In a...
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    Help with overheating issues

    Here is the deal. My car after driving hard it gets to about 225 and sometimes up to 240 on my autometer gauge. Its got a 50/50 mix and some water wetter. It appears to mostly to happen when i get on it, doesnt matter if its on the highway or street, it happens on both. Otherwise it normally...
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    Help Problems w Electric Fan and IAB SENSOR

    Heres the run down, my idle wanders from 1000-1500 and sometimes sticks at 1500. I used to be able to shut down the car and restart and it would be fine. So this weekend I cleaned the IAB sensor with carb cleaner and the throttle body. Thought everything was well, nope. Today its back up again...
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    Exhaust Help Spintech

    I am highly considering getting rid of my current side exhaust setup. I want to go back to the stock routing. Here are my questions: 1. I want spintech mufflers, is the prostreet the ones I want? 2. How do you link from the x-pipe to mufflers (Take it to shop, or buy flow tubes?) 3. What tail...
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    Aftermarket Steering Wheel w/ Horn

    Hi stangers, got a question for you. I installed a new steering wheel on my 91 mustang with a Momo steering wheel hub adapter with quick release. I cannot figure out how to wire the horn with the quick release. The horn has 2 connections. If I hook the red wire up to it and the black wire from...
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    Need Help W/ Suspension!!!

    Guys I need your opinion badly, i posted last week with no result. Basically the front of my car sits way to low. It shouldnt as badly as it does. I have kenny brown springs and bilstein struts. I can only fit my pinky between the tire and fender. Here is what I am thinking my options are: 1...
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    Help with Spring Selection

    Here is the deal, my car sits to low. My exhaust scrapes over everything as well as the front bumper. I had eibach springs before, and then I switched them for kenny brown spings 2 years ago. I can only stick my pinky between the tire and fender. What can I do to get a little more clearance...
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    Stangers do u like POLK MOMO?

    Hey guys, just curious what you guys think of the Polk Momo line. I can already expect that a few are probably not going to think much of it, but I love it. I few months ago I installed there 5x7's in the back. They sounded amazing, even though they are just 2 way's. I bought a pair of 6x9's for...
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    HELP FUEL PRESSURE!!!

    Help stangers, I was going to go get my car dyno tuned, but the time and funds are not here yet. Please help me figure out what my pressure should be setup as, or atleast just a tad rich. I have and adjustable fuel press. reg. Here is my mods: Engine: Edelbrock Upper and lower, 65mm Throttle...
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    Help W/ Amp selection

    Hi stangers, I am trying to decide on an amp selection. I was curious in trying a 5 channel amp, but dont know if that 5th channel would be enought to push my sub. Here is the setup, Oh I am trying to spend under $400 on an amp. I have Infinity components in the front, Polk momo 5x7's in the...
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    WATERPUMP?!

    Hey stangers, this seems all to common on these boards, car is getting all hot and bothered, and I am looking into purchasing a new waterpump I believe. Which ones do you guys like. I have been looking at a few. Here they are JEGS ($74), Edelbrock Victor ($144), TMD of ebay ($64), Ford Racing...
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    Removing cruise control, HELP

    Hey guys, I removed my cruise control on my 91 5.0 mustang. The problem I am having is since I removed it I am getting a hissing sound when I depress the pedal, and when I press it all the way down its a constant hiss. I know its got to be related and that I probably have a vacum leak. What I...
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    Help Flywheel!!

    HI everyone. I have a 91 stang manual transmission. My flywheel was missing teeth and the starter took a crap. So I just had both of them replaced today. My problem is that I got a billet steel flywheel for a manual transmission with a balance a 50oz and I just test drove it and it vibrates at...