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    FORD falls apart after 50k???

    I have been around a long time. Have 4 mustangs at this time of which two are V6's. Had another V6 and many V8's at one time so i have alot of experince with them. Most V6's have exhaust manifolds that crack which on this site many people cannot figure out. You hear the noise from a lot of...
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    axle Swap

    I have a whine in the rear end in my 02 V6. I understand that if i find a low milage 02 thru 04 GT donor car the rear end will bolt right in. No issues with drive shaft bolt up? Thanks
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    Swapping Radio

    I have an 03 and an 02 both V6's standard radio with CD's. The 02 has the cassette with the CD. The 03 CD is going bad and want to put the radio with cassette in the 03 from the 02. Is that a direct swap with the wiring. The 02 is a convertible and want to put a more powerful radio in it...
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    Steering Vibration

    Tires can still be in balance and not round. Go the Hunter.com and read about their balancer GSP700. I always had problems with my 91 because i believe a wheel is not exactly round. Not anymore. Most Ford and other dealers have to have the Hunter Balancer which will help match a tire...
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    Exhaust Leak

    Did not take headers off for either of the two items i mentionedl The epoxy was put on using a popcyle (SP) stick to reach the third down tube on the drivers side. Just spread the epoxy real thick and let cure for 4 hours. You will see all the weld joints on the headers. Use a tube close...
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    headlight replacement

    Don't worry, Your new lights should have new squezze tabs and studs coming off of the light boxes. If you break the stuff on the old light boxes you are still ok.
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    Exhaust Leak

    I put in both of my v6's a 3/8 inch plastic pipe with an elbow in the AC drain to divert the water away from the exhaust system. So far three days with the epoxy patch and all is well.
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    Exhaust Leak

    I have a 2002 with 75,000 miles on it. At 38,000 Ford replaced the passenger side exhaust header because of a leak due to a/c water dripping on it, (So they Said). Well, now the driver side began to leak. (All you folks posting about ticking sound, more that likely they are exhaust leaks on...
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    Mustang Week 2007

    wheels What make wheels are on that 87 ttop?
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    Convertible Top Operation

    I have a 94 GT in which the top will not go down. When i pull up the emergency brake as required the indicator light on the dash does not glow anylonger either. There must be a switch activated from the emergency brake that has gone out. Does anyone know where that switch might be. All...
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    Rough Draft of the NEW MUSTANG 2010

    When the next change comes they need to size the Mustang down a few inches. It is to big. Almost as big as my Taurus Wagon!!!!!!!
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    Axle Swap

    I have a 91 5.0 LX with the 2.73 gears. Is it possible to put the axle from an 03-04 GT on this cars. That way i would have 3.27 gears and rear disc. Are the axle connection points the same, drive shaft lenght, what kind of brake mods required for the rear disc? I know i would have to...
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    Rear End

    Does anyone have a V6 with over 125000 miles on it whose rear end does not WHINE?
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    Muffler Swap

    You have the 14" are the 18"?
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    Muffler Swap

    I have had a pair of 3 chamber Flowmater's for the last 8 years. As everybody knows a drone is prevelant at about 2000 rpm. As i get older i do not like that any longer. I am looking at Magnaflow's. However, i understand that most muffler shops stock and want to put on a pair of Magnaflow's...
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    Muffler Question

    I have a pair of Flowmaster's on a 91 5.0 LX for the last 8 years. I am going to switch to something less noisy (Droning) at crusing speed. My question is this. Did the original factory mufflers have a center entry with an offset exit? Thanks for your help.
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    89 Vert Question

    I am looking at an 89 GT vert that is in nice shape for a mild restoration. Did the convertables that year have and inside lining that covered up the roof frame as the new models do?
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    damn exhaust

    I am just an old fart who has had several beautiful old Mustang's and presently a pristine 91 5.0 LX. My wife drove a 97 5 Speed v6 for 4 years with the intention on giving to our son when he was old enough. Well he drove the car for 3.5 years and put dual exhaust on in which the pipe was...
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    Rear End oil change

    Do i need to put FRICTION MODIFIER in the rear end of a 1997 V6 with 2.73 gears? I seen an article were all rear ends at that time frame were traction lock which surpised me.
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    brake problems

    Probably brake master cylinder..