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  1. Katmandu

    Will 10+ Struts/mounts/shocks Fit 2005 - 2009s ?

    Yes, I know the 10+ struts have shorter rods and different mounts than 2005 - 2009s, but I need to know if they will fit. As far as I'm aware, the physical metal strut towers in the body are all the SAME for 2005 - 2014s. The only differences in the front struts are as I stated above. I don't...
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    Why No 2005-10 4.0l Or 11+ 3.7l Dohc V6 Forums ?

    Why isn't there separate forums for the 2005-10 4.0L or 2011+ 3.7L DOHC V6 engine platforms ?
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    NEED HELP!!!! Engine just developed bad Misfire!!!

    This is VERY urgent since I'm selling the car tomorrow!! 91 GT 5.0. NO KNOWN problems (until and hour ago). Car "was" running GREAT before I did this..... I was going over the car fixing little details to prepare it to be sold TOMORROW. Buyer is driving (8) hours to come pick it up. I...
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    Used Car Market for V8s ??

    Read an news article on the big SUVs are filling up the used car lots and values are plummeting. Obviously due to high gas prices/economy. What are you all seeing as far as the market for these days ? What about used Mustang GTs ??
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    How Common/Rare was Black Leather interior in Fox Body Stangs ?

    How Common/Rare was Black Leather interior in Fox Body Stangs ? I assume black leather was only available in GTs ??
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    How to Replace Valve Seals w/Engine in Car still ??

    How to Replace Valve Seals w/Engine in Car still ?? I already know there's an adapter for an air hose you place in the spark plug hole. How does one remove the spring keepers after the springs are compressed with a spring compressor ? :shrug: Are there any decent guides On-Line on to do...
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    What HP and time should my Vert do in the 1/4 mile ?

    91 GT Vert, stock engine, Flowmaster 40 Series Deltas, 3.73s, T5, Hurst Shifter, 65mm TB, 75mm MAF, BBK Powerpipe, SCT Chip
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    Wider Tires = LESS Traction ??

    Ok, I just upgraded the rear tires on my mildly modified 91 GT. I went from worn out 245-45-17 Goodyear Eagle ZR Gatorbacks to 275-40-17 Kumho Ecsta Supra 712s. My car now looses traction MUCH more easily than ever before! Even going from worn out tires to NEW tires! The car is no longer fun...
  9. Katmandu

    Pro Comp Shorties w/P heads will they fit ?

    How do these Pro Comp shorties fit ?
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    What 5.0 Camshaft is this ????

    The #s on the end are... ZE G1394 3
  11. Katmandu

    What are the #s stamped on the end on a E-303 Camshaft ?

    What are the #s stamped on the end on a E-303 Camshaft ?
  12. Katmandu

    What size short belt for this combo ?

    Ok, I just did the 3G alternator upgrade along with a smog delete and installed an underdrive crank pulley on my 5.0. In addition, I swapped pulleys with my stock alternater (50mm) Vs the 3Gs (60mm). My chart shows an 84.5" belt (which I just tried) and it's a bit too long. I don't...
  13. Katmandu

    FYI-> Big Trouble at VT Engines~!!

    If you know anyone that has stuff pending with VTE. Beware of what's going on. http://www.modularfords.com/forums/showthread.php?t=96049&page=22
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    Fox Body "Convertible" Top Speed ???

    What speed can the TOP survive on a Fox Body Convertible ???? :shrug: When I get to 120MPH, the wind noise is horrendous and I'm worried that the top will rip off my car!! :eek: BTW, my 91 has a newer top that is sealed very well. :nice:
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    Special Bolts for UD Crank Pulley ??

    Anyone know if there are special bolts to be used when installing the Under Drive Crank pulley ?? I installed one on my 89 a couple years back and I remember I had a difficult time accessing the bolts. The bolt heads were too close to the outer edge of the pulley and a socket was not able to...
  16. Katmandu

    1.72 RR on stock 5.0 ??

    I need to replace the valve seals in my stock 5.0 soon. I'll be doing it with the engine still in the car. I figure this would be a good oppurtunity to upgrade the RRs and Springs. Q: Will 1.72RRs work ok on a stock 91 5.0 ?? If so, will I need to upgrade the springs as well ??
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    Help!! How do I remove Polishing Compound ?????

    Just had a disaster with my car's finish. Like a dumb azz, I foolishly took it thru a local automated car wash. Not the kind with that scrubs the car with rollers or those long strips of cloth, but the kind that goes around the car spraying it. After I got home, I saw the damn car wash had...
  18. Katmandu

    Need Advice on How To Wire in a New Head Unit....

    Car in question is a 1991 GT with Premium Sound system. The head unit crapped out and I need to swap it out. I have another aftermarket head unit that I wish to install, but I'm clueless on how to wire it in. Here's a few pics I took of my setup and the head unit that I want to install...
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    Drivetrain Bucking and Lurching.... ???

    When driving my 91GT (w/T5) at slow speeds, the drivetrain occasionally starts lurching and bucking. This typically happens around 5-10MPH in while in 2nd gear and around 10-15MPH in 3rd gear. The U-joints are good and tight as are the transmission/motor mounts. A local mechanic blames low...
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    How to Install Inner Tie-Rods.... ???

    What is the easiest way to R&R the inner tie-rods on a Foxbody ?? :shrug: