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  1. 01_SVT

    Engine turned off while driving...and a min later smoke! Please help

    interesting, but do you think the Dist & Coil would make it smoke from the bottom? I'm really at a loss regarding this stuff.. I'm waiting on my brother to pick me up and head over. it's a long way from home and too cold!
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    Engine turned off while driving...and a min later smoke! Please help

    not on the pedal at all. I had 1st engaged but just rolling looking for a parking spot. very strange...
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    Engine turned off while driving...and a min later smoke! Please help

    Hey Gents, You guys have been so helpful lately that I feel bad asking for help again. So I was driving around looking for parking when the stang turned off....I couldn’t start it again....battery is good and starter cranking fine. I had to push the car in a parking spot and as I was...
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    Chirpy sound left front wheel - Wheel Bearing or Wheel hub?

    Hey Gents, My friends heard the chirping sound as we were driving and one said it was the bearing, the other said its the hub. What's the difference between the wheel bearing and the wheel hub? Sorry if its a stupid question. whatever it is, I know I need to replace it. The local...
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    A Different High Idle issue - need a hand

    Hey Guys, Quick update. After researching more about "Wind Wash" with conical air filters, I ended up tracking down and buying an OE Stock Airbox. I removed the K&N Conical air filter and installed the airbox. I have to say what a difference! The car actually feels like it drives better...
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    A Different High Idle issue - need a hand

    Hey Guys, I hope everyone had a memorable christmas and holiday. No update since I hven't been able to get my hands on a meter. The only thing happening now is that it's starting to act like it did when I started this thread....almost back to square one. One thing I didnt mention is that the...
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    A Different High Idle issue - need a hand

    Quick update, I picked up this the Ford Racing EFI SENSOR KIT Details: Includes: EGR valve, EGR position sensor, Electronic Coolant Temp sensor and air charge temp sensor When I pulled out the aircharge temp sensor, there was a glob of carbon build up on the old sensor....never saw...
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    Did I break it?

    Hey Guys, Guess what....i did break it. after trying to get it in for about an hour, I realized there was a piece inside, the second ring. I extracted it with a an extractor bit and bought a new ford racing one that is pictured above with the two rings.. man what a learning experience...
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    Did I break it?

    thanks guys! before I posted i was trying to find a picture of a dipstick tube. this is the best I found. I noticed it has two rings or lips on the bottom where it goes into the block. I only have one. and when I look at the block, I see a silver ring thoughts?
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    Did I break it?

    Hey Gents, I'm installing my headers and as part of the process I removed the dip stick tube. I've been trying to reinstall it with no luck. I'm about ready to toss a lit match at the car! When I removed the dipstick tube, I wiggled it out and it came out with ease. but now I can't get...
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    A Different High Idle issue - need a hand

    THis is Great information!!!! I'm on vacation this week so I will have time to jump on this. Thank you for all your help. Hopefully I will slay this surge dragon! I'll keep you posted on what worked!
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    A Different High Idle issue - need a hand

    Got some codes: KOEO - 23 Code Stored in Memory - 33 KOER - 23, 12, 94 I have to search for the code defs. Been running around....just one of those weekends! I hope everyone had a great turkey day!
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    A Different High Idle issue - need a hand

    Thanks guys, Happy Thanksgiving! I have some time today to get to this, finally! :) thanks for all the great advice!
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    17in bullitts...should I lower the car as well?

    Man I would love to see a picture of that!
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    A Different High Idle issue - need a hand

    LOL thanks guys. yeah i kinda figured the ports might be different! After starting the car from an overnight stay, the rpms jump up to 2000rpm then under 10 secs it drops down to 1000rpm. I tried the quick test of unplugging the IAC while the motor was running and the car shut off...
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    A Different High Idle issue - need a hand

    I cleaned the IAC and it seems to be better....the idle starts between 1000 - 1500 then drops to 900 pretty quickly.... but there's a bit of a surge i never noticed before. it goes from 900 to about 1200 every 30 seconds or so. I'll pull the codes but how? I have a ODBII scanner...and I...
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    A Different High Idle issue - need a hand

    Hey Gents, I searched around on this and other forums, but I havent found anything that matches what Im going though. My 1989 GT is pretty much stock with the exceptions in my sig. The car has 151,xxx miles. The following started happening a week ago and since shes a daily driver, it...
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    Motor Mount replacement. Please help!

    that put things into perspective! thanks! It came out and went in a lot easier!
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    Motor Mount replacement. Please help!

    hey guys, so everything started off smoothly and now I want to toss a lit match in the car! grrr. okay here goes. my 1989 GT motor mounts are worn so I bought the OEM motor mounts and Tranny mount. I have unbolted both mounts and just need to pull them out. I also un-tightened the tranny...
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    65mm throttlebody/egr 5.0

    do you stil have it?