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    gt40p and flat top pistons

    Will there be any clearance problems putting P heads on a flat topped piston motor?
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    compression union

    any1 ever use a compression union on a brake line? Do they work? relieable?
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    New headers, how to keep stud in?

    Thanks guys I got it, and I installed my motor and it sounds good, havent drove it yet though... These Motorsports headers are awesome!! Very easy to install. Insane3D those are the same headers I've had... Lol, Ive also had a pair of those mac headers in the pic too.... They are garbage...
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    New headers, how to keep stud in?

    I bought a set of FMS headers and I cant seem to get the studs (where the headers bolt to the H-pipe) in without them backing out when I take the nut off of it that I used to tightened it down. Is there a trick to this?
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    A/C Problem

    I was driving yesterday with my AC on, on the highway. My temp gauge was reading a little higher than it normally does but Im thinking its cool because the A/C is on. Well I slowed down on the highway and my temp started to go up more and the car started to jerk and wouldnt pickup speed...
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    Air only coming out through top vents?

    more than likely its a broken vac line that runs to the climate control unit....
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    Quick...have stock balancer...can't get it on...any tips?

    I dont know about that, never put any car parts in the oven....
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    Clutch/Clutch Cable Question

    just wanted to know if you knew how a slipping clutch felt.
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    Quick...have stock balancer...can't get it on...any tips?

    Ive never had a problem installing a balancer... you sure you have the right one? And you dont need a tool to put the balancer on, you just need one to take it off. I remember one time though I replaced the balancer on a 88 T-bird and I had to (lightly) hit the new balancer with a hammer a...
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    Clutch/Clutch Cable Question

    1. If it grinds and hard to get in ALL gears its the cable. 2. It also could be the clutch quadrant being stretched... ONLY if its the stock plastic piece. 3. If the clutch is bad, while accelerating (especially driving hard) the clutch will slip. 4. If its an adjustable cable it...
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    Metallic noise on startup and more...

    ttt what kinda greasE?
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    Metallic noise on startup and more...

    what kind of grease goes on the TOB?
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    V8 swap, harness questions

    In other words to be safe just get a 91 harness!
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    Metallic noise on startup and more...

    Ok Im stupid... it took me a whole hour to figure out TOB = Throwout bearing. I didnt put ANY grease on the TOB, so thats probably my problem. What kind of grease goes on the TOB, and I know you cant tell until the tranny is removed but do u think I messed up the shaft it slides on?
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    Metallic noise on startup and more...

    Whats a TOB? And I have a King Cobra clutch
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    Metallic noise on startup and more...

    When I start up my stang I hear this rotating metallic noise coming from the bellhousing. Then SOMETIMES when I press or release the clutch pedal I hear the same noise but it isnt as intense. And it seems like when I put the car in reverse almost everytime I release the clutch pedal I can hear...
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    v8 conversion questions

    1. If you have an manual the 4cyl driveshaft will work. If you have an auto you will need a V8 driveshaft 2a. Forged pistons have 2 notches cut into them and hyper pistons are flat (they actually have a circle cut into the middle of them) b. If its missing a piston, I would do a...
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    89 5.0 pinging, tourble starting when hot

    When you say trouble starting do you mean it TRIES to start normally or it turns over really really slow? If it turns really really slow you have a timing issue. It it turns over normally but doesnt start you PROBABLY need to change your spark plugs
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    Why does my batery keep draining?

    The #8 fuse was the problem. I checked to see if any lights are on in the car w/ doors closed, etc. but nothing is on, but when I pull the #8 fuse the test light will go off.