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    help with paint selection

    I painted mine last year it was 2008 Mitsubishi electric blue pearl with white racing stripes. Everyone loves it and comments on it. Goto your local mitsu dealer and check it out. Pics do no justice on this colour
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    Baumann shift kit AOD

    Anyone running a Baumann shift kit on there AOD Do you like it?
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    Wont start

    I had a similiar problem last summer, it was the ignition switch. Do you have another one to try??
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    Trak loc Help needed

    Does the order sound right to you F-SS-F-SS-F - shim The new steels measure 0.080 the old ones are 0.075 I tried a 0.040 shim still very tight, I also soaked them in friction modifier for 15 min or so
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    Trak loc Help needed

    i am in the middle of rebuilding my trakloc and changing gears to 373's When I took the clutch packs apart the order was F-SS-F-SS-F and a 65 thou shim for both sides. I Rebuilt the clutch packs exactly like they were and, I can't get the spider gears back in, They are so tight. Any idea's...
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    Tim Hortons Rant!!!!

    hahahaha yes so true, Don't you just love the long line ups at the drive thru no matter what time you go. Or the people in front that order 12 coffee,s and 6 dozen donuts
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    What's your age and total # of vehicles owned

    I am 35 , first vehicle was a 1988 Escort GT, then it was a 82 Jetta Diesel then went to a 85 Golf Diesel, then to a 92 Golf GTI, to a 1997 Dodge Neon Brand new that got written off my a drunk then I bought a new 2002 R/T and still drive that today. Then a few years ago I picked up a 88LX. Had...
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    Subframe Connectors

    I would like some measurements if all possible,my car is in the shop getting gears and front springs done. Then I can take measurements to a guy at work and he will build them right there. And will sneak the car into out maintenance shop on sunday and he will weld them in. Oh I didnt realize...
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    Subframe Connectors

    Hey guys Does anyone have a set of full length bolt on subframe connectors that arn't mounted to there car that they could get some measurements off for me?? I want to get a guy at work to make me a set for my 88LX this weekend. Cheers
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    quick traclok question

    I am looking forward to new gears and rebuilt tracloc hopefully it will turn my AOD into something nicer to drive. Rather than the turd it is now
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    quick traclok question

    Thanks guys, awesome post Nick, That will be book marked for sure
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    Exhaust way too quiet

    I am 36 with kids, And I still want that roar like when I was 16 haha
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    quick traclok question

    I am getting my gears done in a few days and I am rebuilding the tracloc while I am in there. I read something before when rebuilding them to add 1-2 more discs Has anyone heard of this? Cheers
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    GEAR???????

    What do shops usually charge for gear swaps?
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    Exhaust way too quiet

    if my car was a stick it would howl pretty good. I am thinking about the Xpipe but keeping the magnaflows, since they are fairly new and stainless steel. Any have an xpipe with magnaflows? and mac shorties
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    Sorry another shift kit question

    I have an 88LX with an AOD and stock 2.73's soon 373's or 410s, I can't stand the shift points on my car its driving me nuts. I like the 1D1 shuffle but, I guess that it very hard on the tranny, What can I do to make it a fun car to drive?? I am pretty upset with it. I have seen kits from...
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    Exhaust way too quiet

    There is about 1000 miles or so on them.. I do like the sound of them, just wish they were abit louder. And with an AOD they dont get a chance to howl also. SHift kit and gears are next.Maybe that will help in the rpms to make them howl
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    Exhaust way too quiet

    I like the sound of the magnaflows under hard acceleration. But at low rpm they are quiet. I would put on a cat less H pipe but I have seen cops here use a mirror to look for Cat less systems. If I got a stock H pipe and gutted the cats would It be a little louder? I would just put my catted H...
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    Exhaust way too quiet

    Magnaflow catback with stock cats is way too quiet for me. What can I do to make this thing sound like a real mustang. Emission tested here every 2yrs :( so catless is a no no. An option I am thinking about is cutting off the magnaflows and some other mufflers. What do you guys recommened? sound...