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    Thieves should DIE!!!!!

    i had some a**hole(s) break into my 83 gt at the trans shop i used to work at they bust the ignition up and then destroyed the interior i guess they couldnt get it started and took it out on my baby. well anywho it was there cause i lost a few gears in the trans and i wanted to pull it out on...
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    starting problems

    motor was rebuilt i never had this problem untill like a year ago from there its just been a problem. timing is backed down to about 12 degrees advance altho the timing never crossed my mind. maybe i have it too far advanced, dads pinto does same thing when hot lately too just the II is far...
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    Just sayin Hi

    word
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    starting problems

    when hot my 78 dont kick over all the time if i shut it off i have replaced the starter, starter cable, ground cable. im leaning towards maybe a bad battery or alternator not charging enough. oh yeah the old and new starter just engaged but wouldnt turn the motor. car is a 302 w/ c4 trans...
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    t5 question

    i live close to allentown, and as for the low trans fluid i had this trans out a few times and topped it off each time only to have the same noise just less shifting problems..... the person who checked it out for me forgot to put in the front bearing in the nose cone. so i was missing a few...
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    t5 question

    i should know this cause i used to work in a trans shop but i removed and installed them instead of rebuild. but how hard can it possibly be to rebuild a t5 my 3rd gear whines and its annoying as hell. i dont wanna shell out the cash to have someone rebuild/repair it id rather do the work on...
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    This site is addicting

    site is verry addicting
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    installed my manual rack

    drive hmmmm ill have to get back to you once i get my new motor and trans in but the kit cost about 350 including shipping (was shipped from nj to pa) it steers a lil hard tho sitting still in garage with no motor/trans it is 3 1/2 turns from lock to lock if your wondering. one more thing if...
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    anyone ever seen a balancer crack???pics

    my dads 80 bronco with a 302 cracked the balancer bad infact a piece of it broke off from we ended up buying another motor fir it cause it ruined the crank. from what i understand from the machine shop we took the second motor to (we rebuilt a yard motor) this problem happens more than most...
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    installed my manual rack

    hey i installed my manual rack today it was an east straight up install. i bought it from wildride race cars. the kit is not flaming river though i bought a kit from unisteer which included the rack, steering shaft, and tie rod ends no rack bushings tho. but the part im getting to is the best...
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    turbo coupes!!!!

    how much of a problem will the rear be for tire clearence issuse i will probably be running 225 60 15 or 235s not sure yet, also will my backing plates fit the rear and how about mounting points for my controll arms same locations? both cars are 5 speeds so they should have 3.55 gears and posi...
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    turbo coupes!!!!

    well i was talking to a guy i work with today while we stood by my hurt stang and he asked if my car had a 2.3 turbo so of course i frowned and said no. so he told me that he has 2 88 turbo coupe t birds one is an r title with a bad trans body is decent on it, the other has a nice body but a...
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    waaaaaboooommmm

    her insurance is covering it i got an estimate of $1200 and the rear subframe needs to be pulled a lil her insurance is sendind an adjuster tho to make sure there isnt more damage than my estimate was for. this car is bad luck i swear i had it a year and a half and this is accident 3 first i...
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    rear seat delete kits

    where can i find a rear seat delete kit for a 79 to 86 mustang hatch back or should i just remove it and let it be maybe build my own kit
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    waaaaaboooommmm

    yeah thats about the sound i heard on the way to work this morn when the car behind me couldnt stop intime damn wet roads. well anyway she slid under my car and sent me airborn hit me so hard the hatch cover flew off and so did the piece around my ac heater controlls. however hard that is. so...
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    I need a carb

    isnt that a 2 barrel motorcraft carb on those cars im pretty sure it is and it should be an aluminum intake. i believe i still have an intake and carb off of a friends 79 pace car
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    MY CAR MADE THE 50RESTO HOMEPAGE!!

    excelent car i love the wheels, nice car + nice wheels = chick magnet!! how much power under the hood?
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    hoods

    hey yall what type of hood do you think will look good on an 83 stang... and i was thinking of going lift off hood but am worried about long highway drives what are your thoughts
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    S-rod

    i took the 4 speed out of my 83 it was an rug model probably the same thing for all i know and i put a t-5 in it was the best thing i ever did
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    you think i got a chance?

    just checking kinda have a grudge that started with the kid (used to be my best friend) after alot of **** talking about various things i figured i need to kick his ass with like a 2000 dollar investment vs his like 18+ grand car. ya know its about making someone think before they speak