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  1. thesargster4

    Time for engine swap.. Need help!

    Sup guys; got a '95 V6.. and i want to mod it up a bit. First of all, i want to ditch EFI.. period.. no questions asked lol. I've got my 3.8 out; and a brand new T-5 ready for something.. This is my first ford build from scratch, so i got some questions. I'm looking at two options...
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    Random Surging? Please Help..

    Sure havent, i dont have the money to get that done.. so i was trying to seek into someone that has had the problem.. any other advice?
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    Parting out 96 v6 5spd in MI.

    If you decide to part out, interested in about 95% of the drive train..
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    Random Surging? Please Help..

    Hey guys.. Ive got about 400 miles on my 95 v6 since ive gotten it up and running. First this in the morning the car runs like a top, and about 90% of the rest of the day it runs the same. But when i drive it for about 15+ mins and get it warmed up, if i let the car sit for anywhere between 10...
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    Valve spring help

    Hmph, i thought sbfs from the late 90's were roller? or am i wrong..?
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    Surging prob plz help

    Wow guys, those #19 injectors, new FPR, fuel filter.. and fixing the vacuum leak really did it good. I also ran some seafoam and switched to quaker state synthetic. She runs like a fricken top, i was on the highway today and was keeping up easily with my buddys probe.. For anyone that runs...
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    Surging prob plz help

    Just got back from advance auto, got myself a FPR, fuel filter, PCV valve, and some vacuum line. I only did the PCV valve today, im going to everything fuel-wise once the injectors come. The weird thing is that WHEN it surges and sounds like it just isnt right, if you throw it in gear.. it...
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    Surging prob plz help

    Young guy that had it before me took the A/C off, and bought a shorter belt.. put it on the water pump backwards and warped both heads. Anyway, the MAF was replaced about 3 months ago, i have the receipt. He told me that he had put different injectors in it.. dont ask why, i just went along...
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    Surging prob plz help

    Anyone? Help appreciated.
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    Surging prob plz help

    Hey guys. I got a 95' 3.8L, got her running about 2-3 weeks ago.. needed head gaskets, and heads. Ive got new spark plugs, all new gaskets, and plug wires.. I got the car when it wasnt running, so im really not sure of anything that was going on in the past. I will note that i have been...
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    Speedo / tranny problems

    Well, i found a ground in the back of the radio that wasnt hooked up, so i linked it with the radio ground, and the static i had when i turned the a/c on went away, along with the speedo began to work... ford definitely has a funky harness setup lol.. John
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    Radio harness question

    Well, i found out that after i hooked up that ground behind the radio; my speedo started working ? Got no clue... lol but thats 1 less problem i need to worry about.. and i dont care for the dash clock, its getting replaced with a gauge pod anyway!
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    Radio harness question

    Hey guys, just got my new system in.. New head unit, amp, speakers.. the whole bit.. Well, i noticed that when i turned on the A/C, the radio would start distorting when it was on high, so i tore the radio back out to look for shorts and i noticed there were three wires left in the radio...
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    Auto to T-5

    anyone ?
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    OBD-II in a '95 V6?

    Hmm, still a little confused. I know its OBD-I compliant, but the port is a PRE-OBD II com port, so im a little fishy on what scanner to buy.. Thanks
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    Speedo / tranny problems

    Yes, it has cruise and it does work fine. So im guessing something is going on behind the cluster, possible even a fuse ?
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    OBD-II in a '95 V6?

    Hey guys. Finally got her up and running, two days later... its still running strong but i got a check engine light.. I notice an OBD-II port under the dash, and i've tried two OBD-II readers, and they dont even get power.. Am i missing an older type port, or what could be going on? I dont think...
  18. thesargster4

    regular gas in a '97 Cobra?

    Hah, dad does it all the time in his... probably 85k later, yet to be a problem!
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    Speedo / tranny problems

    Alright, i know this is the 5.0 forum, but seems like no one ever checks out the V6 forum, lol. Just got my 95 V6 (auto) running, drove it for the first time today.. knock on wood, literally everything turned out smoothly except for the fact the speedo wasnt working. Im not sure if these 95s...
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    Auto to T-5

    Well, i have realized that im not much a fan of this automatic B.S.! Anyway, i've got a friend of mine with a tranny shop that can get me the T-5 and bell housing, and the main hardware to get r' started. But before i start anything, i want to make sure i have everything i need to make it like...