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    Cheap way to replace trunk mat?

    Does anyone know where I can buy some carpeting to replace the trunk mat, mine has a tear in it. I know that I can buy vinyl to put down, but I want it to look original. The kit at 5.0resto is just too expensive for what it is, and everywhere else is like 60-70 bucks. I was thinking about going...
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    New bolts with front control arms?

    I am about to replace my front control arms with the 03-04 Cobra kit. Do I need to replace, or can I re-use my stock bolts? I am also buying new spring isolators and tie rod boots, can you guys think of anything else to do while I'm down there?
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    Need 250ftlbs, wrench goes up to 150ftlbs. ????

    I am going to install new wheel bearings and hubs and I have a question. The directions say to torque them down to 250ftlbs. but my torque wrench only goes to 150. Is there some way that this will still work, like torque it down to 150 and an extra 1/4 turn??? Does anyone know of a store that...
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    Front end squeak, new control arms???

    WhenI stop, or make slow turns I can hear the front end squeak and clunk from time to time. I have already replaced the rack and outer tie rods, so now I would figure its either ball joints or bushings. I figure the best bet is to just buy the cobra control arms that come with everything. Any...
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    Anyone dynamat just doors???

    I was just curious about how many rattles/noise come through the doors. Maybe someone did them first and noticed the change, anyone?
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    Who's got an in-dash dvd player? pics?

    With all of the newer, affordable, in-dash dvd players, I have been looking at getting one, especially now that there is a harness that plugs into our mach460 systems. Does anyone have pics of their headunits?
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    Silverstar vs. Silverstar Ultra

    This is the kind of stupid testing that comes from boredom, lol. I had one burnt out Silverstar and the Ultras were on sale so what they heck. Here are some comparisons for those who care. Ultra is on the left: you can guess which is which:
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    Anyone heard of this happening?

    Recently my subs stopped playing. I checked the amp and it was on but it wasn't registering anything on its meters (Audiobahn). Well I was planning on cleaning the motor and I noticed that the neg terminal was pretty nasty, so I cleaned it off and the subs worked for a few days. Today I cleaned...
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    Anyone have the UPR prostreet control arm kit?

    For the price they seem like a good deal, and my suspension coul use some refreshening. I think that it would be better to have adj. uppers for the track, but I really don't see myself tweaking them, and I dont race that often anyways. Any opinions on these or other fixed control arms?
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    Have a question I NEED answered soon...please

    well I spent most of the day installing my new rack and pinion/tie rods. I made a bonehead mistake when I put the tie rods on and forgot to transfer the nut from the old rack. So I realized my error and went back to do it, but in the process I kinda wrecked the boot on the tie rod with the...
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    Need to replace my rack and pinion

    Does anyone have a complete install guide? I know the basics of it but I would need to buy the wrenches for the lines and need to know what size they are. I would also need to know how to bleed the system after I'm done. And then I know I need to take it in for alignment. Any help is greatly...
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    who makes the coolest silver faced gauges??

    this is besides a full autometer conversion, just a different face plate. I know upr does but I dont like the el glo stuff, I was looking at blackcatcustom, and I have looked at speedhut, any other suggestions?
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    Anyone have blackcatcustom gauges?

    I have looked into ordering from them just seeing if anyone else has their gauges.
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    I have a new stutter and a CEL, need advice

    Well my car began stuttering today and idling roughly, then it threw the check engine light. I have not done anything to the car recently that I can look back on and it was running fine yesterday. There is new gas in the car and Ive just now used a quarter tank, but just driving it home I...
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    Questions about changing/charging my AC..

    Heres the scoop, the paint has flaked off my AC accumulator and I want to either change it out for a new one or take it out and paint it. What I need to know is; what are the little black clips on all the connections? What is the safest way to take that part off, such as how should I empty the...
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    cheapest place to buy stock replacement injectors?

    The car is getting old fellas and I want to do some replacing of parts. When would you replace your injectors? I have 130k on them, and some of their paint has flaked off. Where should i look to find them?
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    Compare the Granatelli c.o.p.'s with Accel's

    Well I am in the market for a new coil-on plug set. These are pretty much the only choices out there. I have heard good things about the Granatellis at Modular Depot which is suprising because the rest of their stuff is crap. I havent heard anything about the Accel's being as that they are so...
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    Anyone have "weight-jacker" LCA's?

    I am considering buying some of these and want to know your guys' opinions, preferably if you are running them. I am wondering about things like everyday ride quality, noise, track improvment, ease of adjustment, etc.. I would also like to know what brand you have, thanks guys
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    anyone ever lose the rubber pad on their jack?

    well mine didnt come with one, I got the last one which was a display, so I was wondering if anyone sold them or if I had to make another?
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    Who put LED's in their gauges?

    I am thinking about buying the simco/mrt gauges and thought that I could simply do the LED swap in my 2001 cluster instead. I was thinking either red or blue, does anyone have pic of either and know the exact bulbs I would need to buy? can you change the bulbs in the changes I mentioned...