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  1. fiveoho

    What Color Are White Saleens? Crystal Or Oxford?

    been forever since I've posted. hope everyone is doing well. anywho, I'm potentially purchasing a 96 crystal white GT from a friend of mine with hopes of doing a white on white theme that i have always wanted to do. I've contacted American Muscle and LMR both asking if their wheels will match...
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    Just Bought An 05 Gt - A Few Questions

    not sure if this should be in tech or talk. we'll try here. have wanted a 3v car for a while now. just picked up yesterday a 05 GT, 5 speed. its a 1 owner Tn car, 48,000 miles and bone stock minus a set of knock off flowmasters. this is my 8th mustang but honestly, I just don't know much about...
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    Warning - Careful Doing Business With Prestige Mustang

    i usually do not do this but poor customer service has become my number 1 annoyance, especially when i am OVERLY nice to the company i am dealing with. i am posting this as a fair warning to anyone who needs parts for their car - do not order from Prestige Mustang. i should have googled...
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    power window problems...help.

    passenger side window on my 90 fox will not work from either switch, passenger side or drivers. this problem has happened before prior to recently installing a new window motor. after the new motor, it worked great for a few months. now it doesn't - the window will not move one bit. fortunately...
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    Quick wax on the car. Pics inside.

    nothing too fancy here. just a wash & wax - a touchup to get me till spring for a full detail. washed the car with a light tri-blend mixture of CG bodywash/wax, CG wash/gloss & 1z einszett exclusiv gloss. wheels were cleaned inside and out with mothers foaming all wheel & tire. tires were...
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    oil pressure concerns...

    my 90 gt shows solid oil pressure on a cold start (factory gauge). the needle is smack dab in the middle of the gauge. the warming the car gets, the more the needle falls - even while cruising. its always in the "normal" range but not by too much - resting on the 1st mark above the "red mark L"...
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    Cold Start - Rough Idle And Blue Smoke ?

    i've noticed this on my 00 gt the past two times i have driven it. it only seems to do it on a cold start. the car starts up and idles very rough. a good puff of blue smoke as well. the erratic idle lasts maybe 2-3 min then clears up and the car runs fine. the smoking only lasts 20-30 seconds on...
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    I Bought A Fox. Detailed And Mini Photo Shoot Inside...

    i sold my bike and was actually looking for another one but instead, i ended up with another mustang. i couldn't really pass it up. i bought the car bone stock minus the later model pony wheels ( although the turbines came with it ). when i say stock, i mean stock - right down the factory...
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    Lightning Tb Bolt Up To A Explorer Intake?

    i sorta made a double thread on this, sorry. looking for a somewhat quick answer. i just purchased a explorer upper and lower intake for my 90 gt. i want to upgrade the TB as well and i have found a gen 1 lightning tb for a good price. will that lightning tb bolt right up to the explorer upper...
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    Correct Tb For Explorer Intake?

    little confusion here... considering buying a cheap explorer upper and lower for my 90 GT. i want a TB to install with it. will a 87-93 mustang 5.0 specific 65mm tb bolt right up to the explorer intake with no modification? or do i have to use a explorer tb? i was thinking one of these requires...
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    Help Me With Tire Sizes For Welds

    jumping over here to the fox guys for help on this one. i have a 00 GT and as of last night, i now have a 90 GT. this is my 3rd fox but have always wanted to do the weld setup and never have ( or even summit's fast 5 wheel ) . i need some pointers on what offset and bs to get. i am not opposed...
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    how many quarts in a 8.8 ?

    anyone know for sure? i know friction modifier will be needed as well.
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    Spring detail and photoshoot

    its that time again. time to get the car all cleaned up for the summer months ahead. spent 8 hrs last weekend and took it out today to a local park to enjoy the pretty weather. no professional shots here, just some snaps with a 8mp olympus dc. for anyone interested, heres the process of the...
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    Fuel pump suggestions

    local parts stores carry the brand "airtex" which seems to be a popular OE replacement. its around $100. are there any others out there that you guys would recommend? walbro is a popular one but i'm not if they make a direct replacement. the LPH is quite a bit higher and my car is stock with...
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    no start. fuel pump?

    turns over no problem but will not fire for anything. i assume the fuel pump may be the culprit. when i hit the key, i hear no pump noise. thumped on the tank a few times with a mallet but didnt help. is there by chance a relay or fuse that MIGHT be the problem rather than the pump? if so, where...
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    New wheels require hub centric rings. your thoughts please.

    considering a different set of wheels for my silver gt. they are XXR wheels. i personally havent heard of these until this weekend. i was at the NMRA event all weekend in bowling green and seen a cobra with a set of these. done some research on them and found out this company has been around for...
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    $100 Gift Cert from American Muscle. What should I buy....

    suggestions? sort of been wanting a new shifter knob. my current one is a aluminum ball. nice piece but cold in the winter and i burn my hand in the summer. also thought about the pedal kit. i hear its a pain to put on tho. they offer package deal : pedals and shifter knob (the one i want)...
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    any honda 4wheeler/atv mechanics out there?

    just purchased a 92 honda fourtrax 250x. i bought it knowing that the bike would not start by kickstarting it. however, i can roll start it and it will fire. it did not run well when i done this but it did run. with the help of a local atv mechanic ( he's had his repair shop for 30 years ), we...
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    rode in a GTR last night . . .

    one of the most impressive cars i have ever ridden in. and THE most impressive car i have ridden in that is bone stock. the car will literally put you back in the seat. the braking impressed me as much or more as the acceleration did. 6 piston brembos up front and 4 pistons in the rear...this...
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    Detailed: 00 GT - Minor Paint Correction / Gloss enhancement

    My second detail with a DA. Thought i would try and improve the paint on my 2000 GT. The car is far from perfect but in above average condition. Minor swirls in the paint from washing and quick detailing. The decklid had alot of oxidation. It wasn't only visible, it felt like sandpaper. I was...