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  1. rich8566

    05 GT Rear Axle Whine

    I have an 05 GT which appears to be whining more from the rear axle lately. It came stock with 3.55s. Anyone had this problem? What's the cause? I didn't seem to notice this until the last couple of weeks. I have 17K miles on the car.:shrug:
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    Ford Racing Drag Pack

    Has anyone installed the Ford Racing Drag Pack? Is it worth the price? How much does it cost to have it installed, gears and all? How loud is the exhaust? http://www.fordracingparts.com/performancepackages/performancepackages.asp
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    Highest Miles on 05 GT

    Highest Number of Miles on 05 GT? Who's got the highest number of miles on their 05 GT? Mine only has 10,500 miles...
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    Need advice on tune

    I have an 05 GT with the 5 speed manual trans and I am looking for advice on the best device to buy to tune for 93 Octane. I have not made any mods to the car. With my stock tune I have recently been running 91 octane since I had a sensation of detonation with the regular gas. I'd like...
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    Pinging

    I have about 7800 miles on my 05 GT and noticed pinging under full throttle - 2500 - 5000 RPM.'m running 87 octane EXXON gas. Air temp was 30 degrees and the engine was fully warmed up. Anyone else notice this? What's the cause and cure?
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    Headrests

    I love the headrests in my o5 Stang GT. Does anyone know if a set of these can be used in my 01 Audi A4?
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    2800 Rpm

    I am hearing a vibration sound from my 05GT when I accelerate through the 2800 - 3000 rpm range. The sound is sort of like a sloppy AC belt engaging, however this occurs when I have the AC AND the climate control in the OFF position. I can hear it in 1st and 2nd gears. In 3rd, etc, the wind...
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    Dash Rattle

    Has anyone identified the location of the right side dash rattle which occur on rough road surfaces such as concrete? The rattle seems to come from the right side of the dash. My 05 GT has the interior upgrade package with the aluminum dash. I really don't want to have the dealer tear it...
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    GT Stang Fixes

    I just got my Stang Gt back from the dealer for a few service items at 5800 miles: 1. Rotate tires - $10.00 plus tax 2. Front end popping noise – this was diagnosed on my last visit but not all of the parts were in - dealer order part - Again?? They said last time they were ordering...
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    Best Place to Sell my 05 Stang

    Where's the best place to sell my 05 Stang GT? What price should I ask? It's got 5000 miles, it's flawless and absolutely loaded except for Shaker 1000 (it's got the 500). :shrug:
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    Intake Obstruction Remove

    I finally got around to removing the hydrocarbon obstruction in the intake. No problems so far. My Gt was an early October build. Any comments?
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    Toast...

    Not for nuthin, but do you find a whole bunch of folks trying to "race" you in your new Stang? Tonight was crazy. There were a bunch of NUTS trying to out maneuver me on my short highway drive. Then, on the back road to my house, a ricer tried to come around me on the right (no luck)...
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    Custom Plates

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    Best way to Add Sirrius Satellite Radio

    I want to add a Sirrius satellite radio to my 05 stang. What's the best way to do that? Any recommendations on equipment, install locations, etc?
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    Got my 05 GT Stang Today

    It's finally here - the first 05 stang delivered to Mahopac, NY. When I got to the dealer, it was out front with all of the dealer folks just in awe. The engine and exhaust sound awesome. I just took it home and will run it a bit tomorrow.
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    05 CA Emission Issues

    I ordered my car on the 2nd day possible. I checked with my dealer today on a build and delivery date. He indicated that there is an issue with CA emissions which also apply to cars destined for delivery to NY. Does anyone know what is going on? What's the issue and the delay?
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    GOt My VIN Number Today

    I ordered and speck'd out the car on the 1st day that FMC was taking orders. i dropped by my dealer to check on things and I got my VIN # today. The car is scheduled for production, but the date of manufacture is not yet available. No pricing yet either. We're gettin' closer! Redfire GT...