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    Fox Calling All Engine Builders

    Hello everybody, first post on here so please excuse me if this is on the wrong section. I was tearing down my 86’ 302 tonight, when it was taken part so that it was only the bottom end with the water and oil pumps still attached, I turned it upside down to let the oil drain out and these two...
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    Post Your Daily Driven Foxbodys!

    I'm new to this website. I have a daily driven 5 speed 1988 5.0 hatchback with an f303 cam. I plan on building a new motor In the future but now I'm trying to get ideas for interior and exterior modifications. I want to give the mean drag car look as possible but keep it safe and dependable...
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    Engine 89 Mustang Gt Wont Spark. Wierd Situation Please Help!!!

    Ok, A short run down... I bought this 89 GT convertible and no lights worked at all. The harnesses were crazy hacked and spliced and i could not get nothing connected right to fix the issue so I replaced all the harnesses except the dash. Everything now works lights, fuel pump comes on, both...
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    Foxbody Build

    Hi I have a 98 gt and wanna either buy a foxbody or swap a foxbody 5.0 into my gt. I like my body style and was wondering if this was possible? Thanks I really need help
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    90’ Grand Marquis 5.0 Build

    Hi everyone I just got a sweet offer on a good running 1990 grandmarquis 5.0. I have a 98 gt and either wanna buy a foxbody or 5.0 swap this? First off is a 5.0 swap possible? And second off I don’t know much about the marquis 5.0 and want to know if it’s worth building or if it’s similar to the...
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    Best Tires For Fox!

    I am looking for some new tires to go on my 1987 foxbody Lx. I know that I want to do 245/45r16 in the back and probably 225/45(or40) r16 in the front. I need some advice on what brands are the best and have good treadwear because I daily my car and want the tires to last. Thanks in advance!
  7. 86stroker347

    Electrical Question 86 Gt

    Hey guys I’m new to the forum, just bought a 86 GT hatchback and the passenger window goes up and down fine when you use the switch on the drivers door, but if you try to roll it up or down with the switch on the passenger door It doesn’t do anything and it shuts off the radio, when you let go...
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    Fox Good Dumped Exhaust?

    Hello, does anybody have any good dumped exhaust setups? I'm a little new to the fox thing, cause i just bought a 88 LX Monday. The previous owner had a crappy exhaust with no hangars and crappy welds. Does anybody have any recommendations for dumped exhaust. I want something not extremely loud...
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    Fox Dynomax Catback.

    Has anybody ever tried the dynomax catback? I'm thinking about getting it for my 88 LX, with BBK shorties and a x pipe. What is your opinions on it, since ive never tried it. Im either going to go SLP Loudmouth 1's or the dynomax ultra flo catback...
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    Make A 90-93 5.0 Engine Harness Work With A 89 Dash Harness

    Hi, is there a way to make a mustang 5.0 1990-93 engine harness a3m computer work with a 89 dash harness? Please let me know if there's anyway to make this work other than buying a whole 89 engine harness, thanks!
  11. MrFox5.0

    Replacing 1992 Foxbody Carpet

    I plan on replacing this 25 year carpet because it's begging for mercy at this point. What's the easiest way to go about cutting out the various access points?
  12. nelzfoxes

    Efi 351w Swap

    Alright. I am just trying to plan ahead. Who amongst us has successfully completed this swap? Chime in with any problems you ran into or parts you had to buy, etc. I ask because this is the next step for the Daddywagon. I just about completed the installation of an efi 302 from a 1986 mustang gt...
  13. nelzfoxes

    Engine Efi 351w Swap

    Alright. I am just trying to plan ahead. Who amongst us has successfully completed this swap? Chime in with any problems you ran into or parts you had to buy, etc. I ask because this is the next step for the Daddywagon. I just about completed the installation of an efi 302 from a 1986 mustang gt...
  14. CL 5.slow

    SOLD Nc 1987 Mustang Gt $8000

    This is my foxbody with 90,000 original miles. I hate to sell it but it's not getting driven as much as it deserves. That's mainly due to it just being an extra car that I don't need right now especially with school starting back. There are quite a few new parts that have been put on it recently...
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    What Can A Stock T5 Trans Handle?

    Hey guys I have a 1987 fox with cold air intake and flow master exhaust system(putting 3:73 gears in soon) I want to build this car and make around 320 - 350 hp to the wheels. Could the stock trans handle these numbers? The car has 83,000 original miles and the engine and trans are strong...
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    1987 Maf Conversion

    I have a 1987 fox mostly stock except exhaust and cold air intake. I want to convert to mass air from speed density in order to start my build. What is the easiest way to convert to mass air? I have heard and read about the fiveology maf conversion kit. Is this the best an mot affordable way, or...
  17. acoddo

    Finished My Cobra Project. Pics + Vids

    After much anticipation and aggravation, after deciding to help with the install of my Heads, Intake and Cam, I am finally finished. Had problems with the 24LB injectors and 24LB MAF, so I will have to install those later when I get a tune to go with it and maybe a blower. lol. Anyway here's the...
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    Fox Need Help Finding A Car

    Back Story, her husband was a Marine with PTSD and took his life. Here is the Facebook post. If anyone knows the car, please reach out to me or have the owner reach out.
  19. Stonerboys

    92 5.0 Lx Cranks But Won't Start

    Hey guys, I have a 92 5.0 Lx that died this morning coming home from work. I was on my way home when the car stalled and would not start back up. I changed the tfi module on the distributor with still no luck. Has spark from the coil and plug wires and has fuel pressure at the Schrader valve. I...
  20. acoddo

    How Much Hp/tq Will These Upgrades Get Me?

    Alright gents, this weekend is finally when I'm starting to add some power under the hood. I'll attach some pics of what I'm running now, and the hardware going in. Wondering how much power gain I'll see from all this stuff, the big three are: 1993 cobra intake F303 cam Aluminum GT40 heads BBK...