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    Cleaning MAF on 1990 5.0

    Got some questions about cleaning my MAF. Reason I'm cleaning my MAF is I run a K&N filter and I'm sure on a couple of occasions of cleaning the filter out and re-spraying, I oversprayed and believe the oil is messing with my MAF. What are some signs that the MAF may/is all gummed...
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    How to Clean out the MAF in inlet tube???

    I've heard stories about people having some idling and cold starting issues all on account of the MAF sensor-wires in the air inlet-tube being all gummed up with old K&N filter oil. Anyone here know what I'm talking about and what it is I'm looking for? I understand basically that what I'm...
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    Removing Windshield Molding, Help!

    I just ordered the tool to remove the windshield-molding that goes around the windshield of my foxbody Mustang and an extra set of clips incase some of the clips get damaged during removal. My question to the forum is for those who have removed their moldings once before. How do I use that...
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    Foxbody Parking Lamp Bolt/Voltage Question!

    I'm looking to be unique and stand out of the crowd and be a bit of a rebel. I walked into CT this afternoon and checked out what they had in the APC section/Performance section in Automotive. I wanted to switch out the Orange parking lamp bulbs with either a similar sized "blue" bulb or...
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    How to change out frontend bulbs in foxbody?

    I'd like to replace a bulb in one of my frontend corner lamps and also in one of the frontend parking lamps in my 1990 foxbody stang. How do I do this? Is it as simple as the taillamps which are just turn counter-clockwise and pull out, or is there something more????? Thanks in advance.
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    Spark Plug Wire-Looms on 302, where???

    Just had a tune-up done on my foxbody 5.0. The 8mm Sparco plug wires are a little longer than what I had on the car before. Long enough that one of them was actually resting on a portion of the headers!!!! Ford Racing sells spark plug wire-looms. Can someone tell me where these looms bolt...
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    Need Advice about my fox cooling system

    I'm looking to fix up my cooling system this spring. I have some questions. I'd like to replace some of the hoses that go to the radiator. The hoses I'd like to replace are the upper radiator and lower radiator hoses. What do you call the hose that goes from the water-pump to the...
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    50resto chrome radiator grill bracket........

    I'm thinking about ordering from 50resto the 1983-93 chrome radiator grill L-shaped bracket part# KP-5004. This is the L-shaped bracket to replace the OEM bracket that holds/bolts up the front facia to the radiator support. This is NOT the radiator hold-down bracket that holds the radiator...
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    87 Octane versus 92 Octane? What's the diff?

    Guys, I have a buddy of mine that's being eaten alive by escalating gas prices on the premium 92 Octane he fills into his BMW. He asked me a question what would happen if he were to fill up on 87 instead of the usual 92. I asked him what his owners manual tells him to fill up on but the guy...
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    I'm missing a clamp on one of my Check Valves!

    I was looking at my engine in my 1990 5.0 last night and I was looking over the conditions of the hoses connecting all of my check valves together. I found it odd that the one end of the hose coming from the upper check valve to the middle check valve (you know, where 3 hoses connect to it)...
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    What do you guys think of WATER WETTER?

    I was in the parts store today and came across the bottles of Redline "Water Wetter". The fluid looks like fruit punch and is supposed to lower your running temps by 20 F degrees. Any truth to this????????????? A couple more questions. Can I add this to my existing mix of Prestone Green...
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    Question about Engine Compartment light on foxbody?

    Did all foxbody Mustangs come with these or was this an option? If it was an option, did the car still come equiped with the wiring under the hood so that this could be hooked up to the cars electrical system or is this an extra install? How did/does this light system work? Is it switch...
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    Rivet size for plastic flaps along base of engine bay?

    When I was washing my engine bay last weekend, I noticed that some of the rivets or screws that hold up those plastic flaps around the base of the engine bay are missing and the flaps are hanging loosely. I haven't really gotten under the car to figure out what needs to be done, but I'm...
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    How to install/replace Foxbody hatch supports?

    As the title states, I just purchased a pair of hatch supports for my 1990 Foxbody and need info on how exactly I should go about swapping out my old for the new. I don't want to fiddle with these things and accidentally break'em as a result. Also, is it normal that I can't get my new ones to...
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    Foxbody UPR Billet Fueldoor Installation Help!

    My sister got me the UPR polished billet fueldoor for my 1990 foxbody mustang. Looks nice and the instructions make it look real easy, however, I do have some questions for anyone here who may have installed one on their foxbody or someone elses car recently. The UPR instructions state that a...
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    UPR Billet Fueldoor installation on Foxbody Help!

    My sister got me the UPR polished billet fueldoor for my 1990 foxbody mustang. Looks nice and the instructions make it look real easy, however, I do have some questions for anyone here who may have installed one on their foxbody or someone elses car recently. The UPR instructions state that...
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    What the heck happened to www.gtamc.com?

    Anyone here from the www.gtamc.com member site in Toronto Ontario???? The sites been going bonkers the past week and today when you log onto the website ti gives you a domain ownership message! Is GTA Mustang Club no more??????????????????
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    Anyone here have a billet fuel door on their Foxbody?

    Anyone here have the polished billet fuel door for their foxbody Mustang years 79-93 made by UPR? What went into installing it? Got any pics? Thanks
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    Battery Disconnect Switch - Good????

    50resto sells a battery disconnect switch. Basically, you unbolt your negative cable from the battery terminal, bolt on the new disconnect switch, to the negative terminal and rebolt the negative cable to the switch harness. Is this switch good or has anyone experienced electrical gremlins...
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    Power Steering Leak, Help Identify!

    Pulled into my parents garage Saturday night and noticed a slight/slow drip on the driverside in the engine bay just under the engine. Stuck my finger into the drip and noticed by the red colour and smell that it's power steering fluid. I drove the car about 90 miles and felt no problems with...