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  1. Dbeck002

    A/C Clutch will not engage, but air will blow.

    Not too long ago i had my A/C fixed, it was working fine. Just the other day i turned it on and the fans inside the car would blow but the A/C clutch to the compressor would not engage. I probed the connector going to the A/C clutch and it shows around 8 volts when the car is on. Is there a fuse...
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    Trivial Electrical question.

    1991 5.0 EFI. There is a yellow cable (about 10 gauge) going to the battery side of the starter solenoid. I unplugged it from the solenoid and isolated it (just the eye lug thats on it) i tested for resistance to ground. It shows no resistance to the chassis or engine. This means my...
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    Skinnies question.

    I've been searching this topic for the past half hour and cannot get a definitive answer. I just bought some 15X4 draglites for the front. I do not want to mount 165s on them because i drive this car on the highway daily and i would really like the safety factor of a fatter tire. Can I mount...
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    Adding clutch disk to 31 spline traction-lock.

    This question is for a friend who is not near a computer right now and needs to know this. He has a 31 spline ford traction lok unit that he bought new one year ago. He runs slicks and when doing a burnout one wheel spins faster than the other, he wants to know if you can add one more disk to...
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    Steeda "drag" sway bar.

    Up till now I have been running no front sway bar on my street driven stang. Its really frustrating having to slow down and take turns going 10 mph. It handle like a bus. I must say that it launches seriously hard though. But this is a street car and i have been considering getting a light...
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    My gauges make noise!!!

    What the hell!! I have 2 mechanical gauges in the A-pillar that i just finished installing. water temp and oil press and they both make this rattle noise. This is so annoying, makes my car sound like it will fall apart. Whats going on!? P.S the water temp gauge wasnt making any...
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    Anyone have pics of interiot door panels?

    Anyone have pics of interior door panels? Guys, my interior door panels are sh1t. I will be buying the black ones from 5.0 resto. Does anyone have pics of the black ones? I have grey seats and beige ashtray area near the E-brake ( i dont know the technical name for this region of the...
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    Nitto drag radial Tire PSI.

    Scenario. Daily driven HCI 5.0 with 245 nittos on stock rims. What should be the tire psi if i want to hook 'okay' and still not alter gas mileage. Right now they are on like 35 psi which is high, what should they be lowered to?
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    Next month im going 306, crank question.

    My shop is very well experienced. They have a car that featured in one of the MMFF magazines (which i have seen in real life). Very well recognized. Anyway they will be doing a full bottom end rebuild for me. Wiseco forged slugs Forged I beams chromemoly rings etc... Its a light...
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    NOT mustang related tech.

    My sister drives a 4runner and the thing is in poor engine condition. its been leaking oil forever and right now i just want to add oil until i can change it tomorrow night. Can i add any 10W30 oil to it just for now so it can run for a couple days, or will this damage the engine. I checked...
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    Window problem.

    I will try my best to explain my issue with as much detail as possible so that we can get to a solution fast. My passenger side window does the following upon being rolled up. It goes up to about 3/4 way and then starts to slow down and dies. If i grab the window with my hand and pull it...
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    The D-Plug has arrived.

    Ok I got the D-plug in the mail today. Here is what it has. Plug that goes into the alternator and has 3 wires coming out of it. 1. Green/Red 2. White/Black 3. Yellow/White My question is this, do i cut the green/red wire from the original D-plug that is in the car and attach...
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    Looking for D-plug.

    Quick post. I'm looking for this D-plug in the picture with the wires coming out of it, the whole shebang (not including the regulator, just the plug and wires). I remember seeing it on sale somewhere but i forgot the site. Please help.
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    Pro's please analyze my dyno graph.

    What I suspect. By looking at my dyno graph I suspect that my intake manifold is inhibiting my engines ability to make torque after 4000 RPM. Its an explorer manifold with light porting and the lower-to-head ports are much smaller than the head ports themselves. When i layed the manifold on...
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    I found a great article on alternators, for those with problems.

    http://www.geocities.com/smithmonte/Auto/3G_130A_Alternator_Upgrade.htm Hope it helps. EDIT: I googled these guys, they sell all kinds of stuff, try them out. http://www.transpo-usa.com/aboutus.html
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    Fort lauderdale guy needs a paint job.

    Guys, finding a good honest painter nowadays is impossible. I need a new paint job, it has to be good and the guy has to be a pro. Im not asking for a 10k dollar job but if im shelling out 1500-2000 i want to see showroom. The color is going to be same color as my car now and new mouldings...
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    Alternator Stupidity.

    Couple days ago when I ran the camaro we did runs from about 5 mph to 110. We did 4 total and on the 4th run right when i let off my battery light turned on, i saw my voltage drop but the car stayed running. Voltage did not fluctuate when revs did so i knew the alternator was fried. this...
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    Mechanical or Electrical Gauges?

    I need a set of gauges, electrical or mechanical? Please list advantages and disadvantages of each. How do each install? Electrical are more expensive, so im assuming they are more accurate/better. EDIT: I will be mounting them on the A-Pillar. I think ill get the 2 5/8 so i can...
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    People with my setup, come.

    I want to run more timing. Setup is AFR165s 58cc, TFS1, 1.6 RR. stock bottom end. 93 octane. I heard from a good source that 17 degrees is definately doable, even 18. I am running 15 right now and i think 18 would net me a good power increase. What are you guys running out there with...
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    Removal of front bumper.

    Safetywise. is it a good idea? People do it for weight reduction but what about front end collission protection?
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