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  1. pabear89

    Advice for Posters or Posers

    While I haven't posted much lately, I have been watching from the corner at the chest thumping and pissing matches going on within the forums. To the new posters that claim to be Pro's at what they do, Real pro's are humble. When you are trying to impress the masses on the web, Your more...
  2. pabear89

    351c noise

    I'm pulling out what little hair I have left with this one. My 351CJ makes a whistlen sound at the front of the head behind the power steering pump bracket. The noise will appear only after it has warmed up not when it's cold. I have checked for any vacume leak or crankcase leak by...
  3. pabear89

    new Front springs or ?

    :shrug: .... Well I'm stuck on this one. I have a set of Big Block springs that I removed less than a quarter of a coil from when it had stock spring perches on it and it rode like a lumber truck. I replaced the perches with Ot's roller perches and it did allow spring movment plus a whole...
  4. pabear89

    Once you Start......

    :shrug: ..... I figured that just hanging around tossing in my opinion here and there would be fun. But who knew what :SNSign: .....would cost me. Following the Unisteer rack thread, I jumped the band wagon and ordered it. :rolleyes: Later after it was on its way to my door, the...
  5. pabear89

    Ac compressor swap

    In my quest to remove excess motor weight, I desided to drop the York for the lighter Sandon style compressor. But the Tensioner pulley mounted to the back of the York so some figuring had to be done. Having the first rainy day and I happened not to have to work, I thought that it would be...
  6. pabear89

    Fuel Line question

    After looking thru many pic's of engine bays on here and other forums as well as FleeceBay and such. I started wondering if anybody worries about having too much rubber line for your fuel supply. Its been some time ago that I went to the tracks, But back then:rolleyes: you could not pass...
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    351C intake gasket problems

    Well I have been collecting parts for my 351Cj motor for some time now. I got a good deal on the motor and trans as complete and running set. Block is a D2EA-CA 4bolt main block, I had to change the oil pan so I know that for sure. It has 4. on the heads but not sure of the date code to tell...
  8. pabear89

    Been looking at too Long.

    Ok, I have been wanting to put new wheels and tires on the Mach. But keeping it more the Old School style and not these large new rims. I have measured and thought and measured some more, till my mind is like jello. I want to use 15x8in Cragers with 275/60 for the rear. But keep them...
  9. pabear89

    One mans junk is......

    Ok, well its not a mustang but I thought that some would like to see my 10.00 body rotating holder.:D This is what I have been doing with someones junk they were throwing out. It started as a Camper stand and lifting jacks. With some creative thoughts and the lack of funds to go out and...
  10. pabear89

    knockoff parts.

    :) Well after 500 miles, My veiws and seat of the pants driving, On the Low dollor parts. Low 1 - High 10. Intake - china knockoff Air Gap. Overall Looks 7 Runners 8 Ports matching gasket 9, very little clean out to do almost perfect match. Fit 6 Rear machined to thin and has oil...
  11. pabear89

    Catstang's motor is in.

    Well I have been Playing with the Motor from catstang, The running hot was tested out to be a slow leaking Head gasket blowing air into the cooling system. While it has been sitting I collected some parts to put on it. :D A 390 radiator, Flowtech ceramic headers,Rv cam, Air gap intake...
  12. pabear89

    part?

    Does anyone know where I can get a Oil slinger? The one for the crank, behind the timing cover crank seal. Mine is toast. :notnice: Thanks PB
  13. pabear89

    Disc Brake Spindles

    Well I have been working on CatStang, Replaced the Drivers fender and headlight assy, front bumper and lower valance. :rolleyes: No more Beer runs. :nonono: Struck by the GBM Curse, air Bubbles in the Rad and runs HOT. Looks like Head gasket time. Soooooo, I went and started to strip...
  14. pabear89

    Yes I Am

    I have been following the things going on is this Forum for awhile, The things that seem to be getting out of hand is the outright attacks. :eek: Even if I don't think ANYONE should take a GT500 and make a movie clone out of it, :shrug: It's their car and can do as they please. But to...
  15. pabear89

    Mustang Ad

    Ok I might be :crazy: But the Ford Ad that was at the top of the Forum page before I logged on saying, Missing your Mustang with the red 05. I was looking at it and swore that you could see the lines of the 69-73 bodys. :nonono: It must be the pills for my tooth ache. I have Not been...
  16. pabear89

    302 heads

    The 68 cougar has smog heads on it now, When the air pump is removed the temp runs higher. :notnice: I have a Bare set of 68 302 2V heads, non smog. Will the valves fit? They should have new hardened seats installed and maybe guides too. I want to use an Air gap 4V intake with long...
  17. pabear89

    Tucson Show road trip.

    A Interesting Trip, Didn't get 25 miles from home and got rain and traffic makes us late. :notnice: Have to run at High rate of Fuel consumtion to catch convoy. :D :cool: Having a group of stangs running along, a good spread of years and bodys with and without mods. :rlaugh: Silly...
  18. pabear89

    Carb Upgraded Obe's fault

    :D Well seeing the updates on someone car, :scratch: I got hit with adding a little Show and Hopefully some GO. :banana: First pic is before 600 Holley. next is upgraded to 750 d/f alittle nicer. :bang: But had to go into fab mode to get in on. :) Quick tune and it sounds like...
  19. pabear89

    Show or Go ?

    :rolleyes: My Daughter thinks I'm :crazy: I am driving 450 miles to a gathering of show cars, :cool: Paid to get into the Show and Don't care if it wins some Trophy. :stick: I say Why not, :banana: :banana: :banana: 3 Day weekend, :cool: Cars Front row self Valet parking...
  20. pabear89

    Road Trip

    Wondering if anyone is going on the road trip from So Cal to Az. That is posted in the West Coast Forum. PB