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  1. fawcett

    Strut Tower/drivers Side Frame Rot 1995 Gt

    Hey guys I'm really bummed to report this but my car has some serious rot and I think it is a goner... I've got lots of great bolt on parts and a solid drivetrain that would transfer over well to a donor car. I can't help but feel awful about the fact that I gotta let it go. I've had it...
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    Need Help Buying New Clutch T-56

    Hey Guys I need help!!!! I have to replace my Super King Cobra clutch from AFM but I don't know what to get. Here is what I have got: FRPP 302 w/ bolt-ons prob making around 280hp at the tires D&D Viper Spec T56 4.10 gears I have a new disk for AFM's light weight flywheel Now all I need is...
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    Where to find 'true clear' 4 piece headlights?

    After years of driving in the dark, I am looking to get rid of my projector headlights! Yup, they suck big time. DO NOT GET THEM!!!! I want to get a new clear headlight set, everything I've seen seems mismatched. I keep finding headlights which have different lines running through them...
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    Can pushrod Mustang parts work on F250/350's?

    I've been thinking about upgrading my heads in the future and wasn't to sure if I wanted to try to sell them. I'm looking for a third work truck for my business and I want to know if our intakes/heads/cams/injectors would work on an older 302 or (most likely) a 351W found in a F250/350? How...
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    Oil Pressure Gauge Reading Low?!?

    Hey guys I've got an issue thats snowballing into several issues and I could use some advice to organize a plan to keep my Stang healthy and running. My stock oil pressure gauge is reading low and I am afraid to drive the car. The needle is usually around the "N" in Normal. Sometimes it dips...
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    What are you getting for fuel mileage in your 302?

    What MPG's are you getting from your 302? I've been getting more and more let down at the fuel pump. Average MPG's are around 12.5 mixed city/highway driving. Mods are in my sig, I thought I'd be doing much better with 'just a 302' and the t-56 but I'm not :( What do mildly modded...
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    I need help finding the right headlights!

    I'm looking for a matching set of four-piece headlights that have covers for the bulbs on the corner lights. I know I've seen them, I just can't find them anywhere. Clear or smoked-either works for me but only as long as the corner bulbs have covers (kind of like the headlight bulb...
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    Where to find a 6 bolt belhousing for a Borg Warner T-10

    My uncle just built a 289 Hi-Po engine and he's putting it in his 64 Falcon, he just scored a Borg Warner T-10 trany and he can not find a 6 bolt belhousing. The only guy he's been able to talk to said he just sold his last one for $75. Can someone point us in the right direction? Thank You!
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    Car won't start-clutch pedal safety switch?

    I've got a manual trany, the car has been starting and not starting intermittantly for the past few weeks and its getting worse. I picked up a starter clutch pedal safety switch (I think thats sort of what its called) but I don't know how to remove the old one and replace it with the new one...
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    FS: FRPP Aluminum Drive Shaft

    Came off my 95gt which had a t5. My t5 was on its way out so I replaced it with D&D's t56 kit. The d/s is in great shape, ready to bolt in and go. Why pay $225+shipping for a new one when you can save right now? I'm looking for $170+ shipping/paypal costs. My zip is 02025 -Fawcett
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    Drivers Window Will Not Work

    About 3 years ago my passanger window stopped working, so I replaced the motor and it solved the problem. Now my drivers window wont work. I have the door apart, I removed and replaced the motor but when I go to click the button I get nothing. I've swapped the passanger side window...
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    Looking for help with a 71 Mustang

    My Uncle just bought a 71 Mustang from a junk yard. It has a running 351 with an automatic trany and he is looking for some information on it. Just the basic stuff, like how much power did the motor make stock and anything else that maybe interesting or unique for the 1971 year model. He also...
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    Help Identifying Drivetrain Noise?

    I'm almost 100% positive its comming from the rear end. I get this pretty loud noise comming from my drivetrain. It sounds like a (lightly vibrating) whining noise which gets louder as the engine's RPM's either wind up or down (read on or off throttle while in gear). It gets quieter as the...
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    First time starting the car in 4 years. What am I forgetting?

    So finally I am growing some balls and I'm putting it back on the mean streets of Ma. I'm going to drain the fuel (then add some new stuff), change the oil and fill the drivers rear Nitto because its flat. So what am I forgetting? Is there a (easy) way to lube the upper parts of the motor...
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    Which Optima Battery?

    I dont really understand the battery ratings. My old Optima is dead. I hadn't ran my car for a long time and its not holding a charge. Time to replace it with a new one except I dont know the difference between the options. Someone take me to school, thanks! FYI: Optima is issuing a $25...
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    Getting Kicked Out Of The Garage!

    My Mom is kicking my car out of the garage. Its been sitting for a couple of years it needs some work and my budget is pretty tight. I'm a sponsered Go Kart racer. We race 200lb/30hp Karts that do 2-3.5g's and top out at over 100mph. Its wicked expensive. I've wanted to keep my car forever...
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    Need to replace carpet, where to buy?

    After taking a few years off I'm finally ready to start back up with the Mustang. I have had these Sparco Torino 2 seats sitting in my bedroom long enough and I want to install them this summer. First I need to start with replacing the carpet which is in bad shape. I'd like a fully molded...
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    Strange Noise Comming From Rear End

    Hold the fart jokes please. I have a whinning noise comming from somewhere in the rear end. Haha. I am more than likely the cause of the problem. I added way too much fluid to the rear end when I did a diff. cover swap. More than double what was needed. Then I drove it on the highway really...
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    Looking for a new TV!!! Need advice...

    The budget is between $0 and $2500(maybe $3k). I have no idea what to look for, where to buy or what to buy. I need all the help I can get here. Looking to mount it to the wall above the fireplace mantle. Heat shouldn't be an issue, the fireplace never gets used. Dimensions for the...
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    Roll axle backwards 2in on leaf springs?

    My uncle wants to make extra space in his wheel wells for larger wheels in his 64 Falcon that he just V8ed. What is the best way to move the rear end assembly back 2 inches on his leaf springs? Can he just cut the pins off and move them back? He is using a 289 T10 custom d/s 8.5 rear from a 63...