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    Another Head Question

    I'm going over to a friends today to pull some parts off of a siezed 85 351W , and was wondering if the heads should be one of those parts? I'm pulling the cam, starter,and fuel pump.... Anything else I should pull? Also if I get the heads, what's involved in installing them on my 302? Thanks...
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    4 speed manual tranny?

    I got a line on a 4 speed tranny from a late 80's f150 2 wheel drive w/300 - 6 (fuel injected)(CHEAP), but I was wondering if anyone had any info on these? My car was a manua, so the pedals and cable are already there! What I'm looking for is specs - gearing and so on!!!! Thanks for any help!
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    Intake Help!!!!

    I found this intake at the scrap yard today, and I need help identifying it.... The numbers on it are RF E3ZE 9425 F... Any help would be great......
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    Fuel Pump

    My mechanical pump bit the bullet yesterday. So I was thinking of using my carter electric pump. I have 2 questions.... 1. Will this be too much pump without a regulator? (car is basically stock - mildly ported heads and hongtubed 82 motor) Also, I mounted the pump right in front of the tank and...
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    Tranny/Motor spacer plate

    The guy I got the car from neglected to put the spacer plate in when he rebuilt and installed the motor! Is there a way to shim the starter? If so does anyone know the thickness? (I would really like to fix this issue, but cannot find that plate anywhere around here, and I have to drive for an...
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    No Power

    I pulled the passenger side LT to switch the starter and also wrap the header, and now the car has no power to the ignition. I can jump the solenoid and turn the car over, but not the key (also the car has no power for the lights or anything else) I did break a ground strap, so I corrected...
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    Starter issues

    I have an 86 hatch that was converted to an 82 8 cylinder carbed motor and matching tranny by the previous owner, it has longtubes and that's really it for mods.... My issue is that ever since this motor and tranny was installed (second 8) that it has been killing starters. As soon as the...
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    Ford Motorsport Crossmember

    I need to replace my crossmember, and was wondering if anyone has used the Ford Motorsport one? I called all the wrecking yards in my area and no one has ones that are any good, and ford wants $240 plus tax for theres, but Canadian tire can order the Ford Motorsports on for $115 plus tax and I...
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    Heads Question

    Will newer roller heads fit on older (1982) blocks? I ask this because I want to go roller and can get heads off of other cars at the wrecking yard for cheap, Thanks for the help!
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    4 BBL Intake?

    I came across a 4 BBL intake (still had a holley carb on it) the other day in the local wrecking yard with the following 1,5,4,2,6,3,7,8 firing order on it. What I was wondering was, if it is a 351 intake would it still fit a 302? Any help would be great!!!!
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    AOD kickdown Linkage ?

    I have an 86 Mustang that was a 4 cylinder and is now an 8 cylinder. It has a rebuilt 302 out of a LTD II with the AOD. My question is how to set the kickdown linkage, as it's not the TV cable.It's a solid link. So is there a way to set this? OR, Is set,test,reset and test again the only way?
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    Fuel Boiling in the bowl

    After a stock rebuild on my 5.0 (82 motor) the fuel boils in the bowl after the engine gets up to temp. Any ideas? Now the engine does have longtube headers, a 1" aluminum spacer under the carb, and it does have a functional hood scoop. So there is plenty of air to cool it down, but it isn't...