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  1. badgurl

    Triple Running Pony Decal .... HELP

    Several years ago I found some inexpensive triple running (outline only) decals. Now that some dumbass decided to lose come crap off his car and jump the median and hit the side of my car ... I need to replace. I cannot locate these. Any idea's ? Does anyone know where these came from ? Thanks !!
  2. badgurl

    1987 2.3L overheated gasket not blown

    I just bought a 87 hatchback for $200. The friend I bought it from said the electric fan went out and the temperature gauge went sky high. At the time he was sitting in traffic on a bridge on a hot day and didn't stop. the hotter it got the rougher it ran. as he made through traffic and back...
  3. badgurl

    87 2.3 overheated

    I just bought an 87 hatchback for $200. The friend I bought it from said the electric fan went out and the temperature gauge went sky high. At the time he was sitting in traffic on a bridge on a hot day and didn't stop. the hotter it got the rougher it ran. as he made through traffic and back...
  4. badgurl

    Engine Ping

    It still pinged abit ... so I went under the hood to get ready to change the plugs and found the tube that connects to the throttle body for the CAI had come loose and buckled up so air was coming from the bottom of the air intake. Took it off and put the original back and it no longer pings .....
  5. badgurl

    Engine Ping

    More than likely .... it's watered down. I put a container of octane booster in it ... runs friggen smoothe .... (1 time thing)
  6. badgurl

    Engine Ping

    Nevermind .... I found the thread with what I needed to know. :shrug:
  7. badgurl

    Engine Ping

    I recently let my friend borrow my car and she filled the tank with the cheap gas. I usually run the Plus (the in-between gas). It pings continiously .... could it have been the gas or is something else going on ? I didn't notice it before ....
  8. badgurl

    Oil Residue in Radiator

    Someone had mentioned the possibility of something separated in the radiator allowing some oils in.
  9. badgurl

    Oil Residue in Radiator

    There is no water in the crankcase as I changed the oil about 3000 or more awhile ago and I have never changed the coolant in the radiator since I got the car 2 years ago later this month.
  10. badgurl

    Oil Residue in Radiator

    105,000 miles and it is grayish, light brown choco shake in color
  11. badgurl

    Oil Residue in Radiator

    Recently went to add anti-freeze to my radiator and noticed some oil residue near the opening. I put the anti-freeze tester in the hole and it had the sluggish look of oil and water mixture on the tube. The oil dipstick showed no water in oil. Could the radiator inner sleeves separated and need...
  12. badgurl

    K&N FIPK or Roush Performance Cold Air induction Kit

    Show a photo of "it's cleaner now" .... HA !
  13. badgurl

    good inexpensive place in Vanc. to rebuild rear end

    I did some more research and found All Ford Performance. Vancouver Ford and Cottman's Transmission had me over $700 labor. AFP had me at $280 ... period ! All Ford Performance Auto Performance, 2917 NE 65th Vancouver, WA 98663 (360) 993-1740
  14. badgurl

    The Question... Keep C4, go to AOD or T5?

    How can you tell what model # or whatever # you have in your car ? I have a 1999 V6 LX Automatic OD. Is this located in the VIN # ?
  15. badgurl

    good inexpensive place in Vanc. to rebuild rear end

    Great .... thanks for the help and I wil give them a call
  16. badgurl

    good inexpensive place in Vanc. to rebuild rear end

    I would like to rebuild the rear end of my 99' V6 Auto. It currently has 3.27 gears and would like to upgrade to 3.73 and a Ford T-Lock Differential. Anyboby know of a good shop in Vancouver, WA. ? Vanc Ford quotes 9 hours labor at over $800 labor only. Give me a break .... I'm a backyard...