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Im kinda outa place on this board. I have a 1985gt. I have thrown around the idea of buying a front end spoiler like whats ran on the early 70s stangs and retro fitting it to the front of my 85. Trust me I know the fitment will not be easy. But I just wnted to try something different. Can...

I have been on vacation for a few weeks and not driven the 85gt much for a month. No AC and its hot here. I ran the car for a few minutes abut a week ago. Ran fine. I installed 2 new gauges (oil psi and temp) both mech. and started the car up. Ran really good. Reved between idle and 450o...

I hve been lookin around for new gauges. Im going Autometer Phantom series mechanical. Startin off with water temp and oil pressure. Should I get 2 1/16" or the bigger 2 5/8" gauges? I have the smaller now in my stang but wondering if I should get the larger ones. Does anyone have picts...

I need the fitting sizes to hook up an autometer phantom mechanical oil pressure gauge. I need: 1. the fitting size on the back of the gauge 2. the fitting size I need to hook the AM oil line to the factory oil sender spot Thanks Joe E.

1985 GT 5.0 Just about to order a autometer phantom oil pressure gauge and it comes with 6 feet of tubing. Wondering if thats enough to reach from the oil sender on the front of the engine to the A pillar in the car? I wanna replace the stocker and put the autometer in a dual pillar pod...

Finally got enuf time to install this shifter in my 85gt T5. Its an awsome unit. Highly recomended. Install was flawless. Unit snaps into gear, shifts quite and nice. Picts are in my garage here. I used a jyard 87+ shifter boot and made a short boot outa it. Its gonna be redone with my...

My 85gt has stock brakes. 4 lug. Yeaterday while cruisin about 70 a moving van pulled out in front of me about 40ft. I damn near ate the back of that truck. It cought me by suprise due to trees and I slammed the t5 outa gear and smashed the brake. The pedal went to the floor and It was...

My 85gt mostly stock with exception of dual eahaust and H pipe need a new carb. I have a Holley street avenger 80670 I can get shipped for $282. I have been told this will run good on my engine. I hope to get internally soon with mods. Cam, intake, maybe heads. So i want something that can...

Im looking at buying a water temp gauge from cyberdyne for my 85gt. I like the digital readout and ease of checking it. I know the stock gauge is electric. Can I just hook up the stock wires to the new temp gauge? Or do I have to put in a new sender and rewire everything? If so, where is a...

I just decided to start toying with my dads old 1985.5 GT 5.0 today. I have a few questions. I have already searched alot on this and other stang sites before I get the ineviatible, "search the forum" messages. haha. I am about to get a set of 17 inch cobra Rs 4lug, with tires. The...