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    VALVE ADJUSTMENT

    I just put 790 miles on my engine rebuild (1969 302CI). I was driving through town and all of a sudden the car started hesitating under acceleration and then the engine started tapping quite loudly. I think the valves may be loose or need to be readjusted. Does anyone have a step by step...
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    Correct Spring Rate

    Points well taken, thanks. I just got car back from Local shop that specializes in Springs. They rearched the springs and put the correct shackles on the rear, leaving the spring rate the same. Net effect was to raise the rear up a little over an ince. It looks real GOOD!. I test drove the car...
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    Correct Spring Rate

    I would consider, but I have seen plenty of 66 Coupes with 15" wheels not rubbing the tires. The lowering springs, unfortunately did what they were intended to. Determining the correct spring rate is important. I may need to change or enlarge the rubber stops, if that is possible. ? The wheels...
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    Correct Spring Rate

    I made the mistake of installing 1" lowering springs (5 leaf)on my 1966 Mustang. Now every time I hit a bump or dip in road, the tires rub. I am runnig 225/65/15 x 7 1/2 " rims and wheels. Can someone suggest the optimum spring rate? I need to raise the car back up 1" and I do not want to make...
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    Cowl Hood Grill

    I have been looking for a billet or stainless grill to go in the back of my cowl hood. I have only seen one advertized and the price was $120.00. This seems a bit high priced. Can anyone provide a link to a vendor that carries this type of product?
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    Any one install Allen Supercharger?

    Would you happen to have any pictures of your unit installed on the engine. Need help hooking up hoses on back of blower!
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    Any one install Allen Supercharger?

    Too many to list and all specific to the Allen Supercharger. Water pump location, inlet tube location, misc vacuum tubes, cable brackets, etc. Need to find someone who has installed Rev II kit.
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    Any one install Allen Supercharger?

    I just bolted down my Allen Supercharger 9psi Rev II kit. I need some help from someone who has experience installing the kits. Any voulunteers?
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    AED SUPERCHARGER

    I agree, but I have to get the car driveable. The nearest dyno tune is over 2 hours away. I have to be able to drive it safely.
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    AED SUPERCHARGER

    I recently picked up a working Allen Engine Development Supercharger for my 2000 Mustang GT. The company appears to be out of business, the phones don't work and E-Mail gets bouced. Basically looking to get a remote tune placed on my Diablo Predator. Can anyone suggest a tuner that could do...
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    Roushcharger on a 2000 GT 2V

    Does anyone know what the difference is in the heads beween 2000 and 2001. I bought a Roushcharger off Ebay and Roush said there was no way this would work on a 2000 GT Automatic. BUT,,, they really could not give specifics. They could not tell me what the difference in Heads is or what could...
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    Help build Mustang parts Search

    Can you send me your lifes a bitch picture :) :) :) :) ? [email protected]
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    Leaking Convertible

    There is no rot or deterioration on the hood, inside or out. There is about a 2" length of material that has separated from the stiching on the bottom drivers side and about a 1/2 " on the passangers side. Both beneath the rear glas. The leak is actually comiing in to the far right of both those...
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    Leaking Convertible

    Can you recommend a reliable vendor? Should I be replacing the entire top and window or just the window section. Do the vendors provide instruction?
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    Leaking Convertible

    WOW you guys really responded quickly!!! I just got home from work and found all the responses. Today I went to local car upholstery shop, which also is the only shop in the area that does this kind of work. The tech there said that one potential casue is that the drain channel beneath the...
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    Leaking Convertible

    I have 2000 GT Covertible. Top appears to be in great shape. Recently have developed leak at the right and left bottom corners of the rear window. The leak trails into the vinyl hood compartment. Is there any type of adhesive recommended to seal up this type of leak? Does anyone have any links...
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    H-pipe vs. X-pipe

    I recently installed PYPES stainless steel Xpipe midsection. I have stock mufflers on a convertible. The sound is not too loud but very much noticable. Car sounds Healthy without being anoying.
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    Broken Hood Hinge Hardware

    I recently installed the MRT hood struts on my 2000 GT Convertible. Everything was going well with installation until I started tightening down the lower nuts on the upper hood hinge plate. The drivers side bolt split below the hinge plate and the passanger side bolt stripped. :shock: Does...
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    Sail Window Gasket Install

    Sorry! Did not mention that it was a 66 coupe. The front sail (window vents) is the problem area.
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    Sail Window Gasket Install

    I brought my car home from the paint shop. Paint looks great, but the shop glued the sail window gasket to the sail window frame. I had left the windows out while the car was being painted and they were to install gaskets and reinstall window. Problem... the windows are completely installed...