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    Pricing help on a 75 Mach 1

    Too much in my opinion and the "little old man" garbage would be a deal killer for me. A friend of my son bought an 87 Mustang GT about a year ago that was "owned by a little old lady who only drove is very lightly". Granny also loved the Cobra wing, side exhausts, long tube headers, etc. Her...
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    OT: Just because you're rich doesn't mean you should be allowed to own this car

    You should have seen the one around here that got wrecked a number of years ago. A local young and rich guy :nonono: who raced Formula 1 also owned an original Ford GT40 that he drove on the street on a regular basis - blue and red with the race numbers and not street legal. A friend of his...
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    The unthinkable has happened

    Diesel Problem I have had to repair several cars for other people who did this. Your best bet is to drain as much as possible out and fill the tank up with fresh gas. It WILL run bad for a while, but should clear out. The diesel may actually even clean things in the fuel system. The biggest...
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    Spark Plug Knock ??

    Usually a spark knock is caused by any one of several things. Advanced timing -not likely on your car. Low gasoline octane rating - sounds like you improved the situation with the higher octane. The prime suspect on a spark knock is usually a problem in the EGR circuit. This could be caused by...
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    V6 to V8 Conversion?

    It would probably depend on if your state has emissions testing, etc. Stay with fuel injection or use a carburetor? Carbs are simpler, but may not be possible. If you go with factory fuel injection, you need to make sure you get the wire harness, computer, etc. with the engine. The Ford fuel...