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check the choke linkage to see if it is preventing the engine from idling down there should be a high idle kick down lever that will hold the idle up. You might try to temporarily block off the smog equip. and just run the advance and booster vacuum lines like you were saying to see if that...

I will try there again. I appreciate the response!

I would like to replace my rear control arm bushings but all I can find are polyurethane. I have read that without reinforcing the control arm to body mounting points polyurethane bushings can cause damage.Next summer I am going to go through and reinforce everything and replace the control arms...

(87 GT) Napa lists only UCA bushings I was wondering if they are the same as LCA. To axle and to frame are listed for upper but nothing for lower. If someone could clue me in I would appreciate it. Thanks for the help.

The area around the tear should be heated up with a heat gun until it gets hot enough to that you cant touch it with bare hands. Use a screwdriver handle to move the area around the tear back to where it is supposed to be when it cools back down it will be alot closer if not exactly the same...

Thanks for the info I will give them a call this week I have heard of Brad's did not know they did alignments and mechanical work. This is my first mustang so I am learning as I go thanks again.

(12/86) '87 GT 5-spd orig blk paint and body panels/bumpers never in an accident not lowered the car measures square.New = (susp. bushings, steering rack, pwr str pump, shocks, struts, strut mounting bushings and 225/50-16 BFG Sports)fct. strut mount plates. Took it to Truline Frame and Wheel in...

Use a buffer with a wool pad and fine cut meguiars. Tape off you window moldings w/ 1 1/2in masking tape to protect them also keeps them from collecting compound splatter.

Go to an autobody supply store, ask for chip guard they have different textures available.Undercoating that is ok to paint over is also an option. you might have to apply several coats to get the thickness and texture you are looking for . In order to make it look uniform you will probably...

Are you sure its not condensation from lack of crankcase ventilation. Is there condensation on the dipstick, this would indicate a lack of ventilation. Are you actually losing coolant ?

EFI to carb swap weiand stealth, 600 afb, '87 GT 5-Spd Oil spraying out of dipstick a small amount but enough to coat the steering shaft and side of the strut tower, I was getting condensation in my oil and on the dipstick so I installed a PCV valve(between the tube by the oil fill neck and...

Napa auto parts SER #3271 Universal overhead valve spring compressor $52.00 Everett ,WA. I just used that one it compressed the spring good and just gave a couple of taps with a small hammer and retainer clips let go.

these are 4-stroke motors timing mark will hit TDC twice in one cycle. Pull the RT Valve cover turn engine over by hand and when both rockers(intake and exhaust) are up and the timing mark is on TDC this is when you want the rotor pointing towards #1 cylinder / second bolt back on the pass side...

drill 1/8 in holes one on each side of the crack use zip ties to bring the bumper back into the correct shape then use 2 part plastic repair (fusor extreme plastic repair #143 small tube or # 142 large tube) and mesh on the back side of the cover right over the top of the zip ties(be sure to use...

I had the same problem kept the rubber covers that are on the last coil of the bottom of the spring and it was a major pain but I ended up using one of the sides from the outside style spring compressor and tightened it up(from the top of the spring) had to cut the bolt down about three inches...

The correct name of the site is "diyporting.com" . I dont know how to make so you can go there from this site.

the boot is supposed to be seated over the boot so that it rests on top of the control arm

Thanks for the info. I also found an interesting site "diyporting.com" has some good info dealing with e7 heads. With any luck it will be running next weekend.

port and polishing my heads I am wondering if it is ok to remove the small bump on the top side of the exhaust runner about 1/2 in from where the exhaust exits the heads. It is almost a 1/4 in in height and would definetly improve flow if it was not there, I dont know if this is part of the...

The 3-g will activate at 750 or 800 rpm and be able to power everything on your car at that rpm, you would be able to sit at idle with 14.5v