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    1989 Mustang GT -VA-

    1989 Ford Mustang GT I purchased the car from the original owner a few years ago and it was 100% stock. I have only driven the car a few thousand miles since I have purchased it at it’s a third vehicle to me. I have performed the following modifications to the car: -BBK X Pipe -2.5” dual...
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    Wiring Contour fan with DCC 2 Speed Controller

    I am changing my current fan setup from a Taurus to the Contour dual fans. I currently am using the DCC 2 speed controller. I know that I must use the resistor on the Contour fan shroud to use my controller and the low speed function. Below the resistor is a sensor of some sort with two wire...
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    Best MAF 24lb injectors ?

    I am gathering pieces for my car and am now at a point that I need to get a MAF. I did a thread a while ago on what size injectors to run and 24's were what most said, http://www.stangnet.com/mustang-forums/817956-injector-size.html I have been reading on C&L, Pro-M and Granatelli MAF's for...
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    Cometic Gaskets ?

    I'm doing some gaskets on a long block I have before I drop it in. I'm looking at the Cometic timing cover gasket which is rubber with a metal core. Anyone have any experience with them. I wanna drop this in and hopefully not have to touch the gaskets again for a LONG time. Also thinking about...
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    Injector Size ?

    I am putting together the following combination looking for suggestions on injector size. 306 bottom end gt40 heads milled about 20 thou, upgraded dual springs e cam, I know not the best. I have 1.7rr I may put on it. edelbrock performer intake 70mm TB/Egr plate Guy who built the motor said...
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    Aluminum radiators and E-Fan combos

    I need a new radiator and I'm looking to upgrade to a Champion aluminum radiator. The core on the Champion is 2". The OEM radiator measures 11/4". I currently have a Taurus installed inside the factory Mustang fan shroud. I am concerned that with a 2" core I will not have enough room between...
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    Best way to clean radiator

    I recently changed to a 180 thermostat and when the coolant was drained out of the radiator I noticed corrosion on the fins of the interior of the radiator. It seemed to be a good amount at in some places. Anyone have any methods for cleaning/flushing it out ? I searched and found that some...
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    Temp sending unit thead size

    I recently got a digital temp guage from summit along with a Summit Racing brand temp sending unit. The sending unit came with one adapter which is too big. Anyone know what size thread the temp sending unit is?
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    Reliability Question

    How many of you guys with aftermarket heads and cams have enough faith in your car to drive it a few hundred miles from your home. I want to put a set of heads and a cam, but I don't want to constantly be worried about something going wrong. I know that if everything is done right there should...
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    Wheel Paint and Tire Mounting

    I got a set of Ponys the other day that need some attention in the paint department. I have found that Duplicolor has a close match to the factory color. Question is has anyone used the Duplicolor wheel paint with tires off the rims and had tires mounted with the paint not chipping? I hate to do...
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    New Paint -Stripe ground effects or not?

    I recently got my car repainted, the paint on the car was factory from '89 and was due to get resprayed. I'm have a hard time debating to put the blue tape in the recess in the ground effects or leave it silver. Let me know what you think about the paint, I got it resprayed pretty cheap and it...
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    Wet Sanding Question

    Recently got my car repainted and the guy did a good job, but there is some orange peel in a few spots that I want to wet sand out. I have wet sanded before and buffed it out, but never on anything with fresh paint. The guy said to wait a month before using any wax on it, I would guess the same...
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    Interesting Smoking Issue

    I have a 89 GT with a stock 5.0 with a interesting smoking issue. I noticed the smoking one day when I saw the temp guage about halfway up on the factory guage. I know that the factory guage is not accurate, so I'm not sure how warm it actually got. The stock fan clutch was shot so I put a...
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    Keep car stock or modify

    I recently got a 89 GT that has 160k miles on it and I got it for $2700. I got it from the original owner and its in excellent shape. It has cold A/C (R12), cruise works, factory rims, factory clutch still, dist. boot and all covers still in engine bay along with all smog equiptment, and...
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    Electric Seat Wiring

    I have an 87 GT, that it seems that someone put a manual seat in the drivers side, and it is now broken. I got a newer style seat and was curious if all GT's came from the factory with wiring for electric seats. I have not pulled the maual one yet, but was hoping that there was a connect for me...
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    Pics of my 87 GT with Paint question

    Here are a few pics of my 87 GT. I picked the car up last fall for $2650 with 103k on it. Haven't driven it that much. When I got it needed to put a new master cylinder in, and had a few vaccum leaks to chase. It had shorty equal length header, flowmaster exhuast, O/R H pipe, air intake, and the...
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    Experiences with DCC DFR-A controller

    I am curious to see if anyone has had experiences with the DFR-A model controller from DCC. I am aware that the quality is excellent out of these controllers. I have already contacted Baskin, and got the go ahead to order. I take it that most people get the FK35, which is probally what I will...
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    Fitment of SN95 Seatbelts in Fox

    I recently put 2003 seats in my Fox, and would like to know if anyone has put SN95, or newer seatbelts into their fox. I would like to use the reciever that is bolted to the 03 seats. I have searched but not found a straight answer.
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    Pulled codes 81,32,67

    I got a 87 GT 5.0 and It hasn't been running as good as it should be. Seems to have a flat spot in around 3.5k. Also when I first start it up, the first minute it runs like crap. I pulled the codes and here they are, These are with the KOEO. Code 32 - This is for the EGR, which the previous...
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