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  1. mikestang63

    Post pics of how your foxbody currently sits

    Had the day off and decided to POR 15 and Kilmat the 86 T Top. Made a noticeable difference in road noise. Next is the 90 vert.
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    Engine Help hard/no start runs rough.

    make or buy a cheap smoke machine and check for vacuum leaks. You can also spray around the intake, throttle body with BrakeKleen for leaks- if the rpm increases you found the leak. also when is the last time you changed the fuel filter.
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    Fuel Jumping, lost power, Back firing, only has 20 psi fuel pressure

    could be a number of things clogged fuel filter clogged fuel line regulator gone bad bad fuel pressure gauge I would check your plugs to see if they are showing signs of running lean You can start by disconnecting the fuel pressure gauge from the regulator and hook up an external other gauge...
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    Engine adjust roller rockers on new 393

    really easy way I have been setting valve lash on pedestal style hydraulic rockers for 40+ years. with the valve covers off. tighten all of the rockers to 0 lash- when you cannot move the pushrod up and down and a slight drag when rotated rotate the crank with a socket 45 degrees and tighten up...
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    Engine What engine oil are you running in your foxbody?

    Rotella 15w 40 in my supercharged foxes Mobil 10w 30 in my NA foxbody FL1A filters in all of them
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    1993 steel 2" cowl hood, like from LMR

    I installed an LMR 99 to 04 chin spoiler as I have a Cervini Ram air hood... had to do a little cutting, heat gun, etc
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    Good Inexpensive Seats?

    years ago i had a set of SN95 seats in one of my foxes. they bolted right in. The difference is you feel as if you sat on the seat vs in the seat
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    Fox AOD tras rebuilding, DIYers

    Head over to Dan's site. He knows more about these transmissions than anyone, I've run his valve body and other parts/kits for years http://silverfoxtrans.com/
  9. mikestang63

    Post pics of how your foxbody currently sits

    South Florida Foxbody representing today at the car show
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    Progress Thread Pearl To White - Paint Time

    reach out to Matt at Horseplay auto. He may have a set
  11. mikestang63

    Post pics of how your foxbody currently sits

    took Cherry out to her first show in a while
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    Fox Intake recommendations

    send your intake to Tom Moss and have them port it. It will flow about as well or better as most after market intakes for far less money
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    Progress Thread Pearl To White - Paint Time

    Jesus I am getting old. Been a year? Yeah hope he is ok. I know he was having some problems he was working through, Hell of a great guy.
  14. mikestang63

    Computer support for top end mods?

    Take the BAMA chip out Remember, if you add 100 or so HP then the rest of the car will also need upgrading, cooling suspension clutch brakes etc There are many many combos out there, as this has been done for over 30 years. It depends on your budget and what you want to use the car for, If...
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    Progress Thread Pearl To White - Paint Time

    That sucks man. I agree time to lawyer up. Maybe get the car out of there. That is exactly why I haven't had my car painted after going to over 10 shops in the past 2 years. I had to keep calling them repeatedly asking when I could bring the car in and getting excuses. Most dont want to...
  16. mikestang63

    Makers Garage ABS chin spoiler

    very nice! It's very well made and gives the car an aggressive look. I looked at that but ended up going with an 03 Cobra front spoiler from LMR. I did score some time ago the side pinch weld covers which IMO make a world of difference in the look. Are you installing them too?
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    Fox Foxbody rear jack points

    buy a set of race ramps. You will thank me later. For maintenance like fluid changes it is as easy as driving up on the ramps. No jacks or jackstands and much more solid and safe. .. For jack points, if you have full length subframe connectors use them as jack points,. If not you an use...
  18. mikestang63

    Post pics of how your foxbody currently sits

    Haven;t driven her much and did some cleanup on the old girl
  19. mikestang63

    Post pics of how your foxbody currently sits

    sorry brother to hear about your issues. Getting old does suck for sure. We all are getting "seasoned".. I remember when these Fox Bodies were NEW and bought my first one back in 87. Talk about driving them. Think I've put 100 miles on the vert in the past 3 years. Covid- life, etc...