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  1. bigcat

    Removing the Red Super Strenght 3M Tape

    true, you can burn the paint off if you dont keep the wheel moving, similar to a buffer. it uses friction and you can get it too hot just the same. It is, however, the fastest method to remove it.
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    gear ratios

    yes, you have 3.31s in the rear...
  3. bigcat

    Removing the Red Super Strenght 3M Tape

    buy it online here... 4153 - 3M General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner - 08984 you can also run to a local auto body supply house (even NAPA sometimes) and get one of the adhesive removing wheels that goes on a drill. you will need an air or electric drill, as cordless usually will not have enough...
  4. bigcat

    What is the trick with the cabin air filter

    i think not all of the tabs were inserted correctly into the base of the cowl @ windshield. photo courtesy of DiMora.
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    mild turbo to overcome altitude

    imagine the horror of going from 4.30s to 3.31s like i will be doing this winter. :jaw: i will be finally installing that GT500 rear axle i bought from your neck of the woods this summer, and they come with 3.31s. that will be the ultimate SOTP killer.
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    mild turbo to overcome altitude

    are you looking for track specific performance or street performance as well. i dont know your track, but 4.30s work great for me on the street here at 7200 feet. the feel of the car is about the same as 3.55s at 1100 feet elevation. however, gearing may not be a good thing, depending on your...
  7. bigcat

    Post Pics of Your Mustang

    and they are still silver and in the box you shipped them to me in :(
  8. bigcat

    Underdrive Pulleys

    if the impact will not remove the bolt, i suggest checking the air pressure to the impact tool (if it is pneumatic) and if that is OK, then get a new impact. the impact you have may not be heavy duty enough to remove the bolt. many times this is because it is an inexpensive impact. they...
  9. bigcat

    Stainles brake lines - worth it?

    S197 Stainless Steel Brake Lines Install Tools needed: 10mm & 12mm line wrenches, trim removal tool, 10mm socket, & ratchet. Additional materials needed: DOT 3 brake fluid, new banjo bolt washers (optional). TIP: Starting at the wheel farthest from the master cylinder and working towards the...
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    Stainles brake lines - worth it?

    i will have to have mike check on it. some links are not up due to moving them to the new setup. someone will post the link when its moved. in the mean time, the picture links wont work in this, but here is the text.
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    Stainles brake lines - worth it?

    i have the J&M lines and would recommend them to anyone. easy install and braking is noticeably better under hard braking. click the link in my sig for a how to.
  12. bigcat

    Glassback Install

    bottom line is that CDC will not give you the instructions, even if you are not trying to make money on it. they want to be sure it is installed correctly to avoid any liability issues that may come up due to improper installation. i have not seen it in person, but i imagine that the trim...
  13. bigcat

    new threads at top of home page?

    that brings up every thread with a new post, even threads that were just created. you want a tab that only brings up threads with no replies yet?
  14. bigcat

    new threads at top of home page?

    if not logged in: top right of the page. there is a tab marked TODAYS POSTS. click that for todays recent posts. if logged in: same area, but it says new posts. it will bring up the newest posts since the last time you logged in, or 8 pages, whatever is a shorter amount.
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    Best Ford gears?

    then you want the 410A gears. the A gears are made by ford, while the M gears are made by motive. FORD: M-4209-G410A Motive: M-4209-G410M
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    What happened to the TSB list?

    check now. :)
  17. bigcat

    What happened to the TSB list?

    we are in the process of moving all the old articles. i requested that the TSB article be accelerated. stay tuned and check back frequently. I also requested someone post the PDF to the specific link in this thread.
  18. bigcat

    Baffle coming loose in new GTA??

    my flowmasters do that. :( it is possible with other brands as well. like said above, see if the company will take care of their customer.
  19. bigcat

    Brake Pads

    not yet, but you could change that... :) if you document it with tons of pics, i can help with text if needed, we may put it on the homepage. its an easy task, but i do not have the need to do any brake work right now.