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    What can this be???????

    I have a idle problem....... I get codes 81+82+95 81+82=Thermactor air circuit 95=Fuel pump circuit fault The exhaust smells rich and I can keep the car running if I turn down the fuel pressure....but it stops surging at 20psi with the vacuum off so almost zero with vacuum on????? and I...
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    Cant figure out problem??? 87 5.0

    I cant figure out why my car keeps dying...... If I brake hard the car dies??WTF!!! Ocassionally it would lope on the idle but not all the time.......ive tried 3 different TPS, 2 different idle air control valves....cant find a vacuum leak.....Ive replaced the brake booster valve cause it...
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    how much faster can I go!!!!!

    I have a stock 87 5.0.....has exhaust, pullies, and TB. w 3.55s out back.... on speed density I was at 14.30s with street tires and an AOD stock I changed to mass air and also was a bad track that night at raceway park and could only do 14.90 with just stomping on gas at green do push...
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    Need Help Runin hot!!!!!!

    I have a 87 5.0 speed density...... for some reason lately my cooling system is runin real hot it was fine with 190 stat....just replaced with 160 stat...... for a while the engine runs at two bars from botton of factory gauge then once I sit there it goes approx 50 deg hotter...and my...
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    E cam and Speed density??????

    Can I put a e303 in my spped density mustang without having issues? 3.55's; 70mmTB; pullies; exhaust; msd (dist,coil,wires) is all I have on car w/ Stock AOD
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    Installing torque converter?????????

    Let me know how hard and what things I need to do to install a torque converter on a AOD 87 mustang :nice:
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    Need 1/4mile feedback!!!!!

    I would like to know everyones times in the 1/4 for 87-93 5.0 AOD 's would like aod times only to compare with mine list what you have for those times. on street tires stock aod/converter. stock Speed density engine.... only mods are exhaust and pullies and msd (dist,wires,coil), and...
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    Need 1/4mile Feedback!!!!!

    I would like to know everyones times in the 1/4 for 87-93 5.0 AOD 's would like aod times only to compare with mine list what you have for those times. on street tires stock aod/converter. stock Speed density engine.... only mods are exhaust and pullies and msd (dist,wires,coil), and...
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    Still have problems!!!!!!

    I have a 87 5.0 speed density while back my car was runnin ok with cheapo ignition module(wells) then the connector harness shorted it out. replaced harness and module(Oreillys crap) and had popping exhaust and bad no matter where I set the timing... I know replaced it with a MSD...
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    Exhaust popping !!!! Help!!!!

    I have a 87 5.0 speed density car. At start up the car runs fine...then when nominal temp at full throttle at 4000-5500 rpm the exhaust is popping and lose power at every pop. the car has minor mods...exhaust..throttle body...fuel regulator..msd coil.. thats it for engine.. no computer...
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    Popping exhaust at full throttle?

    87 5.0 AOD Speed density.... I've never had it popping/burping sound from exhaust till after changing Ignition modules and replacing bad connector to module... It was really bad popping at 5 degrees base...I thought it might be lean condition....I bumped the timing to 10 to 11 degrees most...
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    Need Help....87 5.0!!!!!!!!

    I have a 87 5.0..still speed density... The problem is that a month ago the car died on me....replaced the ignition module and it worked for a couple weeks had the timing set a 10 deg base....and when it got warm when I stomped on any it sounded like burping and poping....then it started...
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    I need help!!! New TB!! Bad Idle!!!!!!

    I just put a throttle body on my 87 5.0 with AOD. It was running great then next thing I know My rpms are staying 3000-4000 rpm. It now is at 1600 rpm at idle and because of the idle the shifting is just a little off. Adjusting the idle screw is n/a it ran good just before. the tps is...
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    Torque Converter Help!!!!!!

    I would like to know how much a torque converter would help on my AOD 5.0? It is pretty much stock..just pullies and exhaust and 3.55s out back.. it does 14.5 in the 1/4 and 95+ mph...with speed density.and 130000miles I would like to know if I put a 2200-2600 stall how much would it...
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    what to do!! what else needed swap

    I am getting a 87 turbo coupe complete engine I will be getting turbocoupe computer automatic what else is needed......? whats needed for harness? any other sensors etc that sit in the engine bay for the engine? need boost/vacuum gauge and exhaust temp.... where can I get new pipes that...
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    Rattle noise from engine at 5000 rpm?????

    Have a 87 5.0 Automatic.... It makes a loud rattle noise from engine at approx 5000 rpm in second gear.... It doesnt do it in First gear or third or if it does cant hear it over exhaust... Is it detonation? Tension/Idler pulley?? Car is set at approx 12 deg and using 89 octane..no...
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    What should I Be Running???E.T.

    what should I be running with my car in the 1/4? it is a 87 5.0 sedan AOD Its stock and around 120K msd coil....fuel regulator....ford racing headers....H-pipe with two high flow cats.....flowmaster 40's.....3.55 out back. stock motor and aod running 10degrees base and shift...
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    car lost all power today!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!11

    I just did emissions testing on a 87 5.0 last month. just the other day my cat starts to rattle and I think the other one is probably blocked. if these were going bad why would I pass emissions with flying colors? it started rattling and today lost all its balls. the cats are only a...
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    87-93 5.0 Fuel Regulator question

    I want to replace the fuel regulator on my 87 5.0 AOD. How easy is it to replace? what needs to be moved out of the way? what pressure should I set it too? I'm almost all stock speed density :stick:
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    Whinning from gears???????

    Just got 3.55 put in in place of 2.73 on my 87 5.0 automatic I hear a whinning noise mainly around 2100 rpm dont really hear it anywhere else the gears are ford gears and the backlash was 6 thousandths I had the trak lok rebuilt at same time and new u joints also If any one knows how...