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    Car won't start... I think its the alternator

    How much do 3g alternators go used
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    Car won't start... I think its the alternator

    My car had a hard time starting last night, and it wouldn't start this morning. The battery is about 2 months old, and does not have any corrosion on the jacks. I haven't jumped it yet, however its just not getting juice. (cracks, but barely) This sounds like the alt, right? I should...
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    Mac Prochambers pass for cats?

    Pullies CAI w/K&N 13^ timming 3.73s LTubes, O/R H, Pro Dumps
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    Mac Prochambers pass for cats?

    P&J Speed Shop
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    Mac Prochambers pass for cats?

    I'm in the city near Buffalo State College. I visit my parents in East Amherst pretty often too.
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    Mac Prochambers pass for cats?

    My local speed shop said if they swapped out my Mac O/R H pipe with a Mac Prochamber it would pass visual inspection for having cats. Does this sound true? Btw, I'm in Buffalo NY (no emissions)
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    If I autocross my stock 89 Convt will I break it?

    Thats what I'm worried about, the expensive things (tranny, motor, frame/body) Btw, my tranny is a fresh AOD Rebuild with Cooler (no kit, std rebuild) How likely am I to break something expensive / unfixable?
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    If I autocross my stock 89 Convt will I break it?

    I have a stock 89 GT Convt AOD Only bolt ons like 3.73s exaust (new wheels 17x10.5 in the back 275x45 in the rear / 17x9 245x45 in the front) How likely will it be that I will break my car if I autocross it? I now that this is a broad question. I'm not worried about springs, shocks and...
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    How to do minor fender rolling?

    I have slight rubbing in the rear end of my car. I'm going to flip my quad shock (rubs ever so slightly) I seems to rub in other places back their to though, exp when I have 3 passengers. How can I do some light fender rolling, I know many use a baseball bat. (btw, I will chalk my...
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    How to tell if O2s are bad?

    Yeah, I just replaced the plugs, the wires might be old (I doubt that would cause bad gas milage though) the cap and roder were done last spring (less than 3,000 miles ago.) I'll have to check the codes... I assume it could have codes even if the check engine light is off, right? I...
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    How to tell if O2s are bad?

    The check engine is Not Lit (however it did go off a few days ago for a second) Car is running good, however it is getting terrible milage and the exaust smells. I don't want to spend $100 if I don't have to.
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    Got caugh for my exhaust, 160$ ticket, need help guys!

    I have Mac Long Tubes (AOD) What could I replace my O/R H Pipe with? Products, Price? I have Mac Pro Dumps after the H Pipe
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    what gear ratio in this tbird

    hehe... mine was broken with less than 89,000 on the meter.
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    what gear ratio in this tbird

    Aren't the old T-Birds Rear wheel with a posi? early 90s?
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    Stock: SP Gap .40 or .54??

    Yeah, I had mine at about .44 - .48 and it ran terrible. I have it now at about .54 - .58 and it runs like a champ. I would go for low .5xs because you can't be extremely accurate.
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    dyno results

    195-205 hp at the wheels 275-285 tq at the wheels. I have a 89 GT AOD with: LT headers, O/R H, Dumps Pullies CAI Timing I'm put down 206hp 278tq
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    good performance shops in the westchester co. NY area

    Its out in the middle of nowhere.... I've been there a couple of times, but I can't remember exactly. Here is there number: 716-694-6363 Btw, what school do you go to?
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    good performance shops in the westchester co. NY area

    If westchester is anywhere near Buffalo, NY I stongly suggest that you look at PJ performance. They are very good.
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    HELP... how important is that porcelin in Spark Plug?

    I'm only a few miles away from the store... but I don't want to risk damaging the car. It would be okay for a few miles? Btw, I *should* keep the broken plug in ???
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    HELP... how important is that porcelin in Spark Plug?

    I was re-gapping my sparkplugs on my lunch break at work... I accidentally cracked the porcelain part of one of the plugs. So about 1mm of the top art of the porcelain broke clear off. all of the metal is good though. Can I drive it safely like this until I hit a car store?