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    engine cooling fan won't come on (1995 mustang)

    you need a coolant temp sensor my friend.. the reason for the paperclip is that you are actually telling the computer the car is running at 300 degrees..it is obviously NOT the computer otherwise it wouldnt have turned on.. trust me c.t.s is your problem.. dont get it from autozone, for 2...
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    Electric fans

    and it saves gas on long drives compared to those loud flex fans.. also the water pump will live longer (less stress).. i cant come up with a reason why you shouldnt install one.
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    Electric fans

    im using the taurus 3.8L fan assy with shroud. works everyday and on the hottest of days. the foxbody guys use the same thing with a.c. on and some live in the hottest parts of america. arizona, cali, fla, texas. i run a 180 t-stat and the car stays at 170-180 in 100deg muggy heat stopped in...
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    Very High Idle Problem

    replace the iac first, get one from napa.. if it doesnt work.. it can be returned as long as your gentle with the box and dont mar it up or get it greasy..
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    Irritating Problem with Idle

    how does the car idle when first started in the morning. does it high idle like it should 1500rpm for a few minutes till it gets warm.
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    T5 blows

    i totally agree you got a bad clutch /pressure plate..
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    Very High Idle Problem

    you either got a bad maf or iac.. does your scanner read data? can you get it to read rpm? which scanner are you using?
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    Mod Cutting bumper

    i guess that depends on what state you live in.. neon lights are illegal in massachusetts... even those little neon wiper washers are illegal to have.
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    Brake lights - Not working

    you need to unplug the harness again and attach a test light while someone else steps on the brakes, start probing wires until you find power, when you do repeatedly step on and off the brake and the test light should do the same. make sure you got a good grounding point for your test light...
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    Gone through 4 throwout bearings, need help

    yes... stop going to parts stores that carry cheap, inexpensive, poor quality parts. try original ford parts, they work just fine for 80,000 miles or so . and its cheaper than you think..especially when you add up the amount of times you had to purchase a no name version.
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    Very High Idle Problem

    let me help with the basics.. i told you in the last thread to disconnect the tps with the car running tell me exactly what happened with idle fluctuation..do the same with the maf after you have plugged in the tps. what exactly happens.. make sure you have you air ducting tight and secure if...
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    GONE IN SIXTY-II SECONDS!!!

    do you mean the body itself is finished... cause i dont see a rack and pinion.. i was looking for the steering shaft to header clearance... it doesnt really remind me of gone in 60 seconds although it looks really nice..mabye a level side profile picture would make me see it differently.
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    Having misfire issues ( I think) on 00 PLZ HELP!!!!

    ford doesnt have a good reputation for picking up misfire codes instantly.. it takes a while for the ecm data to run through the cycles..
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    Brake lights - Not working

    let us know the results even if it is something silly..others will benefit.. if your still having problems let me know...
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    Missing vacuum line?.............

    make sure you got the air ducting out of the way so you can visually see the butterfly fully closing..there should be no gap.. and if its really gummed up clean it with a little rubbing achohol, an old tooth brush, and a paper towel.. oh and check for tension when releasing the throttle from...
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    Missing vacuum line?.............

    first thing.. car off. manually check for binding at the throttle body..does the throttle open and (close fully) and smoothly by hand...yes?..then.. remove the throttle position sensor plug while its idling and tell me what exactly happened..after that do the same thing with the mass air...
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    How to change out the alternator on a 96 3.8???

    first thing is first disconnect negative battery terminal only.. second.. get a visual of where the belt is going draw your own little diagram on a piece of paper which way the belt loops around the pulleys.. third... release the belt tensioner like i told you in the previous post..not by the...
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    How to change out the alternator on a 96 3.8???

    stop... the allen bolt holds the tensioner to the block do not turn that one!! you need a socket to go over the bolt that holds the pulley on. lift up (you want the the rachet in reverse and the end of the ratchet facing the drivers side for leverage... this is not hard...
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    Having misfire issues ( I think) on 00 PLZ HELP!!!!

    i think you need to recheck your firing order/plug wire routing..id bet you got two wires mixed up..or more...re check and recheck everything you did. your 420 code is cat efficiency ignore that code till you get it running right. the converter and o2 sensors cannot keep up with the spent...
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    Replacing Camshaft Position Sensor on '95 3.8L V6

    your on the right track a.p. i would clean the maf first drive it aroung for a while to see what comes back for codes. commonly its either that or oxygen sensors, or egr ports blocked..good luck