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    What do you make of this car?

    Cars For Sale: Car Details - AutoTrader.com Has got to be too good to be true....
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    Good Deal?

    I am looking at a 2007 white Mustang GT premium with 6300 miles, manual, 18" wheels, IUP, Shaker 500, all stock.... For $18,000... well I have talked them down to that value.... Is it a good deal in todays market?
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    Front end squeek

    I am hearing a squeeking noise whenever I turn the wheel. I jacked up the car and inspected everything and all I could find was that with all other components fixed in place, and the car in the air, the rim and tire assembly will move around (from top and bottom, or left to right), in other...
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    forced induction for road racing

    As the title suggest I want to know everyones opinion on which type of forced induction would be best for sreet and road racing? Roots/ Twin Screw positive displacement - Awesome low end power but heat soak issues. Centrifugal - cheaper, builds power the slowest, easier to maintain...
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    differential cover problem

    While finishing up rebuilding my rear end two of the fasteners for the cover snapped before I was really even tightening them hard. Should I... Replace all fasteners? Replace just the two that snapped? Also, what size fasteners are these and can I buy just them? Thanks for any help.
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    rear end noise ?

    I have a noise (howling) when taking slow speed turns with light throttle coming from the rear end. That is when the noise is most noticeable. Is this a bad bearing? Any help would be appreciated.
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    Muffler Ticket Advise

    I got a ticket this morning from a town cop stating that having aftermarket mufflers is illegal. That is the only reason he pulled me over. The Magnapacks on my car have been on for over two years and have passed inspection. He even told me not to spend the money to replace them because it...
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    Good Deal or Not (Mongoose)

    I am looking at buying a used V1-S Trim Mongoose kit with about 4000 miles. It includes an accufab throttle body and plenum, and MPH boost pipe. The only things needed for completion is the tuner and plugs. The price will be $2500. Is this a good deal? Thank you
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    Fixed Back Seats DDable?

    I would love to get a set of Corbeau FX1 Pros or Forzas but I am not sure if I can get them to work for my DD. Will the factory belts work with a fixed back seat?? I want to be able to use my factory belts on the street to remain legal. If not what is everyones preference Corbeau A4 or TRS...
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    help ASAP starting issue

    This problem has gradually been increasing over the past couple of weeks. When I start the car the rpm's jump up and then the car will die. I can get it to run by giving it some gas when starting. To me this does not make sense and I can't figure out what the problem is. If anybody has any...
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    steering rack mounting sleeves ASAP

    I am installing aluminum steering rack bushings and I can't get the sleeves freed up to remove them, does anybody have any idea as to how to get them removed? thank you
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    which wheels/tires

    First of all despite people saying too many people having them, I will be buying black bullitts. The question is this, which combo is the best? 1.) 17 x 9's all around with 275 40 17 performance tire (nittos) 2.) 17 x 9 front, 275 40 17 and 17 x 10.5 rear, 315 35 17 with sumitomos The...
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    bilstein struts question

    I am about to order bilstein struts and shocks and I have found two different part numbers, v36-4138-h1 and v36-4138-h3. Is there any difference between these two part numbers? These are both for the front struts.
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    clutch slip noise ???

    It has been getting worse for a little while now, but when I powershift mostly 2-3 shift I hear a strange squeek which I am not sure if it is my clutch.I used to be able to chirp third gear. Does a clutch make a noise like this when it is almost completely shot? Also if this is the problem how...
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    which brake upgrade

    As it states, which would be the better performing brake upgrade for my DD GT. 1.) Baer front track kit and rear 13" kit 2.) Full cobra kit 13" front, 11.65" vented rear with MM stainless steel lines Hopefully in the future i will be adding Bilsteins, H&R race springs, MM cc plates, and...
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    brake upgrade options

    I need to upgrade my brakes and my options are as follows, please give me an idea as to which option you think is the best... 1. Baer track front kit (13") Baer rear 13" kit around 900$ 2. Bullit/Cobra front brakes, stainless lines, stock replacement rear around 600$ 3.Bullit/cobra...
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    new noise, possible u-joint ?

    For two days now I have noticed while at low speeds I hear a humming noise, that also sounds like metal to metal contact. My friend listened to it and said it was most likely my u-joint. Does this sound like a possibility, and if so, should I replace just the u-joint or upgrade to an aluminum...
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    Suspension or more hp

    I am trying to decide what to do next, either do suspension mods or power mods. My choices are: 1.) Accufab TB and Plenum 2.) H&R race springs, Bilsteins, and MM cc plates I know the prices are very different, but what will make the most difference for a daily driver. In the...
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    Steering Rack Bushings ?

    For a long time I have been noticing a clattering noise at slow speeds when my car is turning at full lock. I believe this is from the SR bushings. I am going to replace them when I do the rest of the suspension. Should I get the aluminum or polyurethane versions, and how difficult are they to...
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    help, new bad problem

    Tonight after work I stopped somewhere and left my lights on by accident for about an hour. When I went to start it back up all I heard was clicking, battery dead. I waited a few minutes with lights and everything off and it started, a little rough, but it started. Now, my speedometer does not...