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  1. Cammed90Notch

    FINALLY got my engine+transmission pulled!

    one of the things that slowed me up was that my tools were unorganized, and I was interrupted a few times. I skipped lunch so I could get it done before dark, and I was putting all of the tools up while the sun was going down :nice: also, several of the attachments to the transmission were...
  2. Cammed90Notch

    Broke my Baby today

    are you building the turbo setup yourself? I'm a member of www.turbomustangs.com so I've been considering building myself one as soon as I can my argon/CO2 setup for my MIG welder. I now HATE flux core welding! What size single are you planning on running?
  3. Cammed90Notch

    Suggestions on welding holes in the engine bay?

    Thanks for the very informative post Oboebrian! I went to Home Depot, Lowes, Sears, and a welding shop and none of them had the copper plate, so I may try the piping suggestion. Can I possibly not just hold the copper plate w/ my hand while the other hand is welding the hole shut? I got a...
  4. Cammed90Notch

    FINALLY got my engine+transmission pulled!

    I'm in SC. It is rathe cold. Several times I had to warm my hands 'cause I was loosing feeling in them :D
  5. Cammed90Notch

    FINALLY got my engine+transmission pulled!

    well, I ran into a few speed bumps (1st time at this), so I was at it from 10am-6pm :) I'll get some pics of the empty bay soon. I'm planning on welding all of the holes shut w/ my Hobart 135, sanding, priming, and also trying to find someone who sand blasts or bead blasts it so I can get...
  6. Cammed90Notch

    Engine Swap..How much WORK involved

    oh, and go here for some pics. of me pulling the engine :) http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?t=403902
  7. Cammed90Notch

    Engine Swap..How much WORK involved

    howdy, I'm currently pulling the engine+trans. in my car, so I guess this is a timely thread :D If you want any pics, etc. I've taken several and can help you out since all of this is fresh in my head. I started today around 10am and got done about 6pm. I had some tools break, couldn't find...
  8. Cammed90Notch

    FINALLY got my engine+transmission pulled!

    After breaking several tools, welding them back together, distorting myself in all kinds of unhealthy positions under the car, cutting a big chunk out of my right index finger, I got the drivetrain pulled :nice: :flag:
  9. Cammed90Notch

    Pulling engine and transmission w/ car flat on ground, do I need to remove starter, &

    Thanks Michael! You're always a help both on hear and on Corral.net :nice: :flag:
  10. Cammed90Notch

    Pulling engine and transmission w/ car flat on ground, do I need to remove starter, &

    Hey, I'm pulling the engine and transmission for the first time w/ an engine hoist w/ the car flat on the ground. I was wondering, do I need to remove the starter? I know I have to unhook any wires from it, but do I need to remove it since the transmission is coming out too? The "engine" is...
  11. Cammed90Notch

    Broke my Baby today

    no problem onefast, whenever you have time :flag: God bless :D
  12. Cammed90Notch

    5.0 to 4.6 swap(can it be done)?

    for those of you who don't know why one would go to 4.6 from a 5.0 is this, 4.6 (DOHC) engines are more efficient, stronger (6 bolt main block) and also they are aluminum blocks (except for the 03 :bang: ). The modular engine can go higher in the rpms, has less HP loss due to less friction...
  13. Cammed90Notch

    Broke my Baby today

    could someone post the pics again or send them to me at [email protected]? I'm wanting to see what happened, any updates on your plans onefaststang? :flag:
  14. Cammed90Notch

    Suggestions on welding holes in the engine bay?

    ok, cool thing, thanks for the help :flag:
  15. Cammed90Notch

    Suggestions on welding holes in the engine bay?

    well, isn't it fine to sand first, weld second, prime third, paint fourth? :flag: I heard from Corral about the copper, thanks for also suggestions it :nice: Do you know who sales copper "plates" or so about 1/8" thick, Lowes or Home Depot? :)
  16. Cammed90Notch

    Suggestions on welding holes in the engine bay?

    Hey, I'm about to remove my engine and tranmission for the first time :flag: Well anway, I was wondering what your suggestions were for welding the little holes in the engine bay shut (the ones I don't need, which are many. I have a Hobart 135 MIG welder w/ flux core wire (I am planning on...
  17. Cammed90Notch

    Blue Box Beeps Under the dash??

    don't you want to keep your airbag? There's a default switch in a lot of cars, and if any wires relating to the airbag are unplugged, then the "dumby light" will flash from then on. :flag: A think the mechanics at Ford can stop it
  18. Cammed90Notch

    Who sales the best-buy forged pistons for a 306!

    cool, I'll call them sometime soon :flag: