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    people with solid motor mounts.......help

    I have solid mounts on my DD and the only time I have a problem with vibration is when I let off over 75 and coast other than that I dont really notice any vibrations, of course I havent driven the car without the solids mounts so I couldnt tell you what its like with out them. Hope this helps
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    Will it start 180 out? As far as the fuel pressure, I should have been more clear, the reading I was reffering to when I had it running the most I saw was 40, after I posted this last post It had jumped to 35lbs and went down to 25 after I tried to start it and the battery was low on charge...
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    Car starts only under throttle

    like the title says, I can get it to start only if I have the pedal pushed down a little bit, it will cut off if I let off fthe throttle, I read the thread about car wont start but didnt see anything about starting under part throttle on a COLD engine, the post says for a hot engine. Any help...
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    Update Well as of today the motor is completely back together, got everything on it, but now it wont start, I have the balancer at TDC, put the distributor in the #1 spot, I am getting spark, the only thing that looks off is the Fuel Pressure, its at 25lbs, The pump is fairly new 190lph, I...
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    crazy timing

    Are you running an MSD, if you are with some timing lights they can pickup the Multiple spark and it will look like the timing is jumping, the best thing to do if that is the case is just use a cheap light they usually wont pick up the multiple spark, good luck
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    ive got the heads back on, changed the seals and cleaned it up a little bit, from the looks of it though the exhaust ports have not had any work done to them, the intakes look as if the were gasket matched with the stock replacement gasket. I am trying to get a bolt out of the intake that broke...
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    Pics Head Valve With Seal ]http://img66.imageshack.us/img66/965/heads005nv3.jpg[/IMG] Piston 0.40 bore
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    well the person that owned it first after the motor was redone, beat the absolute hell out of it, so its not really that much of a surprise to me, but it just sucks cause I have only owned it since april and I have alread y put over 2K more into it. now I just need to figure out how to get the...
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    Plastic stuff, is the valve stem seals, heads coming off and going to the shop, damnit, this sucks. Oh well, at least it will be nice and fresh. -josh-
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    Just got done testing the Old Tstat, put in a pot of water with the new one, the new one opened first its a 180 and the old one 160, never opened even after sitting in boiling water for 5 min, next step take off lower and check for more plastic stuff in the lifter valley
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    Ok so far I have the upper off of my car and the valve covers, I found some Plastic pieces in the Rocker Valley(pic below) It looks like it used to be cylindrical, any Ideas
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    Ok so I got to thinking and realized that the only other thing I have done to the car recently is change the timing, I set it at 16*, someone told me that the increased timing could have caused it to run hot, is this possible. When I set the timing it never pinged, and it was at 14* before I...
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    Im thinking I now have a blown head gasket, there is a small amount of oil in my coolant, no coolant in the oil however. Also I cut muy oil filter open and found what appears to be chunks of plastic, maybe carbon buildup. There are metal shavings which I did expect considering that it got so...
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    After it cooled back down to a reasonable temperature I strted it and it ran fine no smoke or noises. I will be doing a tstat tomorrow and hope that fixes my problem, however now my alt isnt charging again so I need to retrace that. Thanks for the help guys -Josh-
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    I got to thinking about the water pump, and have a question I noticed that there wasnt any flow in the radiator until the thermostat opened, but the therrmostat is opening at around 250 ish, it is a 160 mr gasket that I installed back in april, Is the water supposed to move in the radiator at...
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    Was coming home from work and it locked up on me, it got so hot the paint on the valve covers is bubbled. Could it get this hot with just a bad thermostat? Thanks -Josh-
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    Car Overheating (Please Help)

    I have been messing with this car all weekend, It started when my fan relay stuck on after driving and killed my battery. I got all of my electrical problems fixed, but I still cannot fix the overheating issue, I am going to change the thermostat either today or tomorrow. I drove it to work...
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    People with UPR Rear Control Arms

    Sorry for the Lengthy post: I am just trying to find out if anyone else has had problems with the Bushings from the UPR NON-Adjustable upper and lower arms. The Car I just bought has them on it and the original owner had to replace the bushings shortly after he had the kit installed, since I...
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    UPR Lower bushings

    Has Anyone had any problems running the UPR rear control arms, This will be the 3rd set of bushings that will be installed. Should I just install the solid bushings? How hard is it to adjust the adjustables? I am sorry for the ?'s, however I am new to the Stang, and just need to find the...
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    Pulled Codes

    everything except the egr is gone the egr is still connected except for te vaccum line it is capped, I bought the car like this so, any help would be nice. Thank You for the help -Josh-