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    best nitrous gasket for 306???

    What do you guys recommend for a nitrous fed 306? Do you have a part# and where can I get it. As of right now Im gonna use the stock style Fel-Pro gaskets 8548PT2's. Let me know....... :shrug:
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    Stock connecting rod length???

    I took my engine apart and found a bent rod, caused by hydrolocking it one day coming home from the track. :bang: I need to know how long stock connecting rods are? Also I need to get new main bearings, rod bearings, timing chain, etc. Where is the best place to get all of this? And what are...
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    Which jets for zex and where??

    I run in the morning at a big event and need some help. Where can I get a radiator catch can in a pinch? And which jets do I use for a Zex dry kit to shoot 100shot? I know there is one in the nozzle, but is there one by the box somewhere and which one do I use? Thanks for any help guys.......
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    Best Nitrous Spark Plug???

    I recently installed a Zex kit on my car and wanted a good plug to use. I switched from the stock Motorcraft plugs I always run to a colder plug, Autolite 3923's. The car has a BAD miss now and Im putting the old ones back in in the morning. They are gapped correctly and the little shims or...
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    Who has Zex?? Ive got ????

    OK, just got the kit with no instructions. As far as the box goes, the 2 rubber lines say "Regulator" which Im assumimg goes on the top of the fuel pressure reg. and the other says " intake". Where on the intake does it go?? And the wiring: red= 12 volt supply :black=ground : white=to the...
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    lower c-arm bushings.......where to get??

    I have MAC lower and upper control arms in the rear of an 88GT. The bushings that go to the rear end are shot on the lowers and they are telling me that I cant replace them and need new control arms. I find that rear hard to believe, since the oem bushings are probably the same size. There are...
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    Wiring a MAF sensor for the conversion???

    OK, I am doing the MAF conversion on my 88gt in the morning and had one question. I dont have the whole harness for a MAF equiped car, but I do have the connector for the MAf with about 4 inches of the wires. I need to know where to run the wires on the computer end? Let me clarify, After...
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    X3Z Cobra Computer or A9P Computer??

    Awhile back I got the conversion kit that came with the 24#injectors, 70mm MAF sensor and the X3Z Cobra computer. I guess everything is perfectly calibrated for one another. I have a A9P computer I just got ahold of and was wondering if there is any reason to change from the X3Z thats in there...
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    Fuel pressure guage mounting ??

    I bought SUM-800160, summit's fuel pressure guage for my 89 coupe. I figured it would come with the fittings to connect it to the schrader valve but it was just the guage. What do I need to connect it to the scrhader valve and where can I get these fittings? Thanks for the help........ :shrug:
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    EGR valve delete question???

    I dont have any emissions on my car.......smog pump, cats, canister, etc........ and my egr valve hasnt had a vacuum line on it for a few years now and it runs terrific. If I just make a plate and cover the holes in the intake that the egr was covering, can I eliminate the egr valve all...
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    Those who have done the rear disc swap!!

    :shrug: I have a few questions that I know have already been covered, but what hasnt.I have the stock drum brakes on the rear, and want to switch to disc. Im buying everything off of this guy except axles. What would I need to use the stock axles? And do I have to replace or upgrade the m/c...
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    whos got the best plug wires?

    It seems as if I have used a dozen diferent wires over the years and I need some opinions on wires that are made to fit the 5.0. Between the Taylors, FMS, MSD and any others. What are you guys using and whats the best bang for the buck. :shrug:
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    Car died while driving, so I left it!!

    Car died while driving, please help!! Today I replaced my balancer and that went great, and on the way home from doing that the car just died while I was driving. I still had power but It crapped out. I could statr it up and drive for about 10 seconds at a time, so I parked it and called the...
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    Pioneer balancer install tomorrow!!

    Just wondering if there is anything I need to do to install this balancer in the morning. I know that the balancer needs to lose the 15/16" retaining nut and be pulled with a puller. Do I grease the crank before instalation or anything? should I just pull off the old one and put the new one on...
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    3 Bar Map Sensor, What for???

    I have read about people getting a 3 bar map sensor, so what is the purpose of that? I dont really understand and where are they getting them. I have never seen one advertised. Im sure there is more people wondering but nobody has ever asked on the forums before. Thanks for the help guys.
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    Best cam for 10:1 306??

    I know this has probably been covered a million times but I cant seem to dig it up. I have an e-cam now and alot of people say that is holding me back. I have a positive deck and Ross pistons in it. The heads are stock , ported by my engine builder w/ 5 angle gigantic valves and milled a bit. I...
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    Who's a good spark chaser?

    All right , I have been helping this guy I know with a fuel pump install cause he had a stock one. Well I sell him a 190lph for $60 and install it for him. The car cranks up and ran fine for 2 days. On the 2nd day his car just shut off while he was driving. Now its sitting in a parking lot. I...
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    what weight oil for 30* weather?

    Just wondering the best motor oil to run in below freezing weather and who has different opinions? It gets down to about 6* in the winter here and Im concerned about my oil pressure at start up. I have a 10:1 compression 306 built up if that makes any difference?