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    Clearcoat vs 2-part paint

    What are the pros and cons to painting a car with a standard paint job buffed to a high gloss versus using paint w/clearcoat finish ??? TIA
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    Clearcoat vs. 2-part paint

    What are the pros and cons to painting a car with a standard paint job buffed to a high gloss versus using paint w/clearcoat finish ??? TIA
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    Aftermarket Valve covers (5.0 EFI)

    Team, For what it's worth, this thread has been very helpful to answering my original question. In response to the feedback, I've ordered parts and plan to do the following #1 - purchased a non-breathing rubber plug for the driver's side V-cover. #2 - purchased a push-in cap which is not...
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    Some Basic TwEECer Tips

    I've read this before... that I will need Binary Editor and EEC analyzer software licenses: (est $110) when purchasing a Tweecer RT. I've also read that I'll need to replace these need O2 sensors with wideband sensors in order to dynamically read A/F ratio. Where can this software be...
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    Lower Intake Manifold Sensors

    Does anyone have a diagram and/or description of what the 3 sensors are on the top/front of a standard lower intake manifold ? I want/need to replace all these sensors for a new motor change. TIA
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    Overheating 347, any help appreciated

    This was my thought. Cheap/Used hoses collapsing under higher RPMs will restrict the flow...once you left off throttle, hose will return to normal dimension as will your temperature.
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    Group Purchase - Discount

    I have a need to purchase almost $1,000 of Maximum Motorsports products. I noticed that one for the sponsors of these Stangnet forums is Stangsuspension.com. Their prices are slightly less than Maximum Motorsports. I was wondering if anyone has ever organized a group of people wanting to...
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    Group Purchase - Discount

    I have a need to purchase almost $1,000 of Maximum Motorsports products. I noticed that one for the sponsors of these Stangnet forums is Stangsuspension.com. Their prices are slightly less than Maximum Motorsports. I was wondering if anyone has ever organized a group of people wanting to...
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    Group Purchase - Discount

    I have a need to purchase almost $1,000 of Maximum Motorsports products. I noticed that one for the sponsors of these Stangnet forums is Stangsuspension.com. Their prices are slightly less than Maximum Motorsports. I was wondering if anyone has ever organized a group of people wanting to...
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    Motor Mounts:: Solid vs Poly

    I building a Street Show-n-Go fox body convertible. It will not be the primary form of transportation...consider it a Bar/Burger joint hopper for lack of a better description. Dynoed 433ft. lbs. 347 stroker --> Tremec TKO --> 31 spline rear + panhard + torque bar + subframe connects +...
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    Smog Pump Function - COLD

    Fantastic Education + beautifully simple solution. MANY thanks again bro !!
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    Aftermarket Valve covers (5.0 EFI)

    The stock drivers' side valve cover is full enclosed. The stock passenger side valve cover has the filler tube, cap, and a tube line which runs to the Throttle body. My new 347 crate engine came with oversized valve covers to accomodate the larger rocker arm assemblies. Each valve cover has...
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    Smog Pump Function - COLD

    My new motor is using Dart Pro-1 heads which have no provision for the smog pump lines to the heads. It's my understanding that air is directed into the stock heads when the engine is cold - afterwards air is directed into exhaust pipes to aid the catalytic converters in performing their...
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    347 FI Fuel Requirements

    Thanks for the reply. I've been told by most people that a 220LPH is best to avoid any fuel starvation under heavy load
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    347 FI Fuel Requirements

    Will the stock 5.0 fuel lines and tank pickups support the operation of a Fuel injected, NO power adder, 347 stroker ?? -OR- should I consider upgrading entire stock fuel lines. I've upgraded my fuel rails and fuel pump and plan to use steel braided lines and connectors from engine to fuel...
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    How to remove convertible trim

    After I finish removing the convertible top... I'll next crawl under the car and will drop the fuel tank. I'm running new/larger fuel lines. Once the tank and fuel lines are pulled, I'll be welding in subframe connectors and upper/lower torque box reinforcements. I think that should make a...
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    How to remove convertible trim

    Dude, Finally pulled it off. You were not kidding regarding the amount of effort. If I wasn't changing the color and replacing the top, I would have found another option. No regrets though... It had to be done. Many thanks again !
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    Where can I purchase....

    I have a 92 LX Convertible. Car is stripped for a change of color... I want to replace ALL the outside trim which runs from the front of the driver's door, around the back of the car all the way around to the front of the passenger door. driver door: 2 pieces passenger door: 2 pieces...
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    How to remove convertible trim

    Excellent Post !!! Many thanks. As for the bumper, I'm fortunate in that the unit I have has lasted well...so sag. Best Regards, -D