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  1. loudog_jon

    battery light on at startup, then flickers, then off...

    First off, thanks for looking. My problem is just as listed in the subject. Every morning, my battery light is on. By the time i hit the highway (5 mins) the light and all accessory lights are flickering. a couple minutes later the light is off, and all accessories are fine. Where should I...
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    Rear end hops when I hit a bump

    Hello all, need some help / advise. when i go over a bump, my rear end will "hop" to the right. it has gotten noticeable lately, but i don't know how long it has been going on. any ideas on what i can look for? thanks for the help. Jon
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    Cracked Door Hinge

    I know everyone here has probably had problems with their doors sagging over time, but has anyone ever had a cracked hinge? I am fighting with an insurance company from an accident that they did the repairs of ~ a year ago. I was t-boned at a stop, the other car maybe going 15 mph, but was...
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    fog light change

    Hi all, I searched the forums and all over the internet today trying to figure out my foglights. I added a Cobra front bumper to my GT with foglights, but now i do not have any power to the lights. the interior switch doesn't even have power to its light. I checked the fuse and the two relays...
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    Foglight problem

    I replaced the front bumper to a Cobra bumper about a year ago. i just got the cobra fogs and installed them. the wires plugged right in, but there is no light on the switch inside the car, and the fogs don't light up. i can't remember the last time the interior switch light was on. the only...
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    alternator upgrade question (ebay)

    i have a large stereo system, and get a lot of dimming when at full blast. i want to upgrade to a 200 amp alternator and i have been pricing them out since yesterday. the average price from most stores is around $400, but ebay has loads of them for around $150. has anyone purchased one of...
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    What are "moan braces"

    i am upgrading the rear colipers to the 10th anniv cobra calipers and larger rotors and need to get the rear caliper brackets. while searching for them i cam across this kit. http://www.fordracingparts.com/parts/part_details.asp?PartKeyField=6355 I already have the rotors and the dust...
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    SS brake lines

    Getting ready for the install this weekend. I have a question about the brake lines, do I need SS lines for the rears, or will the standards be fine with SS lines up front. Also, the russell site lists rear brake lines for cobra w/ IRS, mine is a GT, so will the work? Thanks (Copied from...
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    Tire Sizing for '00 R

    What is the largest tire i can put on the rears for my R wheels. Stock has 265-40's, I am looking at the BFG KDW 265-40 fronts and (hopefully) 335-30 rears :D . if not, what would be a good combo for these wheels. if anyone is interested there is a great tire calculator at...
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    replacing starter

    i removed the two nuts connecting the wires, and removed two of the long bolts, but i cannot find the third bolt to remove. how can i find it? pictures would be awesome. thanks for the help.
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    build my mustang

    does anyone know when the "build and price my ford" site will have the '05 mustang? thanks
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    bullit pedal questions

    i was looking at the pedals on http://www.karkraft.com/ and was curious about the little nubs. are they rubber or plastic. i would think plastic nubs would make slippage easier. also, is it worth it to buy the pedals with the gas shaft or save a few dollars on just the pedals? thanks for the help
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    285/35ZR-18 too big?

    i am about to order some nitto 555 285/35ZR-18 tires for my new 18X9.5 wheels, i was curious if this tire was too wide for the front, if i was going to have any clearance problems with rubbing the inner fender? thanks
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    parking brake problem

    i've a really annoying noise in my car and finally found it on the parking break handle. when the recall service was taken care of, the handle was left loose. i can move it side to side about a half inch either way and up about two inches before the e-brake starts to engage. when i am at highway...
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    tire size for 18X9.5 wheels please

    i'm getting ready to order these: http://www.buyfordracing.com/Shop_Cart/shopexd.asp?id=61 what tire size and does anybody know of a better price somewhere? thanks
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    strust/shocks and brakes (speedconcepts.net)

    has anyone had experience with this dealer, the brake prices are the best from what i've found, and they include ss lines. i also have a question about my rear shocks. i have a full sub system in the trunk, im not sure of the weight, but there are 3 12" speakers and 2 large amps. would it be...
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    daily driver clutch replacement

    is the king cobra clutch kit a good clutch for daily driving? i've heard there is some extra pedal effort with this kit. i was also looking at the spec stage 1, my mods are listed below, any advise please.
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    '01 cobra bumper conversion

    I was given a new '01 cobra bumper ford my b-day, only problem is the dealership did not sell the fogs and brackets with it @ $300 (gefracing as well as many other sites offer the bumper and fogs w/ brackets for the same price). I checked the dealership and they will not give a refund on the...
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    '01 smoked fogs

    Does anyone know where to find them? I have seen plenty of fogs advertised for the 94-98 body style and more of the fox body style, but none for the 99/01. I haven't even seen clear fogs for the 99/01. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks :D
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    where to buy magnapack tips?

    i was recently rear ended and need to get the tips for magnaflow part #15673 magnapcak catback. any ideas? thanks