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    Help Needed asap

    UPDATE Spark plug boot on #3 cyl was burn't on the header. Replaced with an old wire and she is roaring once again. I installed ford 9mm wires and wire protectors a month or so ago maybe more. Why am I always having a problem burning the wire on #3 Any tips Thanks
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    88 Codes

    I have codes 10 - 22 - 82 I misplaced my code book, would you know what these codes are?? Thanks
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    Help Needed asap

    I got codes 10 - 22 - 82 I misplaced my code book, would you know what these codes are?? Thanks
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    Help Needed asap

    Hey guys I have a 88LX... I am having a problem with it It is misfiring when hot, when cold cars runs awesome I changed the plugs, cap, rotor and wires a month ago And this AM i took the car for a spin and it ran amazing, once hot it starts to mis-fire and buck at low rpms. It also hunts...
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    quick exhaust question

    Iam thinking about upgrading my mid pipe for sound on my 88LX still has stock (4) cats H pipe. I can get a used stock H pipe fairly cheap and was thinking about getting that an hollowing out the cats. Now if I hollow them out with this decrease performance at all? I would like to get and off...
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    getting rear end!

    I thought they stopped putting 7.5 rear ends in mustangs in 1986? Maybe I am wrong. I would get a 8.8 rear end, I have an AOD with 373's stock was 273's I noticed a big difference. Most guys will tell you 373's for a 5speed and 410's for an auto.
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    Leaks

    After the crazy rain we had today, My drivers seat is soaked appears it is leaking on corner near the window. Also my drivers side door is full of water. Is this a common problem? mine never see's the rain. What the best way to fix this problem Thanks
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    car won't start when hot... help please???

    Sounds like the classic TFI Module problem
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    Quick heater core question

    My heater core went a few weeks ago, so I by-passed it for now. But after getting caught in the rain the other day (what a nightmare) I need to fix it. I read on here about removing the glove box , cutting a hole in heater box replacing the heater core and glue the cut piece back on. Does this...
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    Transgo Shift Kit Questions

    I am from Canada also, |I say get a new Valve body from Lentech around $250 CDN and if you decide to get a shift kit get a Baumann shift kit, those are the best out there. I ordered a Lentech last week, should be here anytime. I will let you know how it is when I install it
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    the craziest thing happened to my car

    I just changed my front springs in my 88 a few weeks ago, they were broken in 3 spots. And I just bought some new shocks and springs for the rear they are rusted out big time. So broken springs is a pretty common thing. I say buy some good used springs and get them installed.. Summer is coming...
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    Sunday Drive

    yes it is.. was a pain in the ass but well worth it
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    Sunday Drive

    I Was out for a sunday rip today and saw a perfect photo opportunity so I just had too. Not the best pics but, Wanted to drive since its supposed to be crap weather all week.. And yes I am missing some molding on the fender :(
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    Weird problem

    After getting rid of the original tape deck out of my 88LX with a new cd player When the key is on the run position or accessory position my dome light comes on. Turn the key off and domelight stays off.. Any ideas to this weird problem?
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    lower torque box reinforcements

    I work in a steel fab shop, so materials and time are free.. well if the boss doesn't find out haha Fastfox: If you can get me measurements and maybe a pic or 2 that would be greatly appreciated..
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    lower torque box reinforcements

    I saw a post awhile ago, with measurements and diagram etc for making your own lower torque box reinforcements. Anyone have the link handy? I did a search and came up empty Cheers
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    rear shocks and spring

    Anyone have a HOW - TO for changing rear shocks and springs on a 88LX Thanks
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    will JB weld withstand the heat of intake manifold?

    I repaired a cracked oil pan and a cylinder head off my bike with the stuff, been a few years now no problems at all. I agree with 2001stang, wait at least 24 hrs or if its warm where you are 12 hrs should be fine
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    Stuck lug nut!!!!!!!

    I was going to say heat it up and use some penetrating oil but that won't work. If your careful I would just cut it off and in stall a new stud