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  1. rednotch

    Did I fry something messing with my ignition?

    Check voltages at the fuse links both sides by the starter relay in all key positions, and the one taped up by the firewall ecu plug, then check going into and out of ecu relay. The low voltage is either a failed switch, short or a fuse link that gave out. Car doesnt even need the ecu plugged...
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    new :poo: box, may need to hit you guys up for 79-82 info when i fix thIs turd.

    And old seats/ harnessess sold off.should cover some core seats and belts...
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    Paint and Body Almost Done

    Lol grinder and paint makes ya the welder ya ain't. Flux core? A cheapy co2 bottle and adapter can help cut down alot of that if c25 is a monopoly of air gas like my area. Paint looks great for a budget job. Both my beaters getting the same treatment. Temu is actually a decent source for...
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    new :poo: box, may need to hit you guys up for 79-82 info when i fix thIs turd.

    Lol no tools at my brother's house, I bought a limited amount of supplies and forgot a bunch... This bitch is silver or im really blind. May be a :poo: respray. But brake clean and a little steel wool knocking out the roof and trim.. found more door trim under rear seat, rear seat looks...
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    new :poo: box, may need to hit you guys up for 79-82 info when i fix thIs turd.

    You can do them so much cheaper then holleys crazy mark ups. But headlights are the this timelines, 2k Ricer trend, so they trying to cash in.. Same for the mall crawler truck market before that dies off.. House of dula did these years ago, you can do the same for about $100 now between...
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    89 LX 5.0 Fuel Rail Recommendations

    stock rails and lines will support 500hp boosted, been done for years in street strip cars that only see full throttle blast for a 1/4 or 1/8th mile, some would upgrade to sn95 rails, your stock stuffs just getting old and failing. If you want to upgrade, any extruded AN style rails that fit...
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    Gt40p headers

    If your ditching the egr tube, The fleabay foxbody stainless shorties for $100 or less listed all over the place now work with the p plug angles... There a direct copy of the latest fox body bbk unequal lenght shorties, after they changed the tube routing to the same as P headers with the...
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    Can makes noises when driving poping

    Bushings, spring isolators, torque box reinforcements with stock arms hitting the mounting hardware etc any thing that's mounted and moves.... I've seen way too much half ass :poo: on fox bodies in 25 years of playing with them. The one I just bought has alot of half ass :poo: done to it.
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    Can makes noises when driving poping

    First off floor pan cracks, drill the ends of the cracks before welding them up or they will all ways come back, plate over the stitch weld with a small piece to reinforce it either on top or bottom. Almost every mustang I've owed where drag raced and had stress cracks near the seats. If it...
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    1986 mustang no start

    86 cfi would be 3.8's only if I remember right? did you try using starting fluid at all to see if it would fire? That will help pin point if its spark, fuel or something else.
  11. rednotch

    new :poo: box, may need to hit you guys up for 79-82 info when i fix thIs turd.

    Anyone had, xr7 cougar or turbo coupe seats apart, remember my turbo coupe seats being extremely similar to 85 gt seats but head rests like 87-89 gt seats. Cover pattern was different but not sure on the frames. I know the tracks where way different for power which my turbo coupe had. Found...
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    new :poo: box, may need to hit you guys up for 79-82 info when i fix thIs turd.

    Lol dont blame ya, they look like crap, I just dont have 4 eye stuff and they are not at all a priority on this turd. Have to see what front clip I end up with. I like the 4 eye with fender spats look, over the ones that don't but they get snatched up if it's a reasonable price and relisted for...
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    new :poo: box, may need to hit you guys up for 79-82 info when i fix thIs turd.

    Seats gotta go too, I got 92-93 i can throw in for now but no manual tracks
  14. rednotch

    new :poo: box, may need to hit you guys up for 79-82 info when i fix thIs turd.

    Well, managed to stop by my brothers where its at, he's a body guy not a mechanic and not as eager to work on it as me. Threw the the plates on it and spent a few mins looking it over a bit better then the yeah its a 302 t5 8.8 79 coupe with a soft drivers rail and pace car front clip after a...
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    new :poo: box, may need to hit you guys up for 79-82 info when i fix thIs turd.

    $1 Oven cleaner vs some cheap crusty stock sn95 wheels, just a quick soak, hit with a tire brush and a rinse. Didnt even touch the face of the rim. I'll hit the corrosion with a brass wire wheel, and sos pads after another oven cleaner soak and really clean them up if I use them. Still...
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    Shared sales ads (cars, parts, etc that are NOT your own)

    If your near GA and like fox projects.... new Afr, enforcer heads, cheaper than retail and free roller project 1980 coupe included. Those heads will support 450hp untouched port wise na... $1500 afrs charging $1534 now for them, private equity killing this hobby...
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    new :poo: box, may need to hit you guys up for 79-82 info when i fix thIs turd.

    Forgot I had a new spare one of these tucked away in my totes of parts, gotta be almost 20yrs old now, guess its new old stock these days. gotta dig out a vaccum advance duraspark distributor and see if I remember how to wire all this old stuff up and dial in a carb, Ditch the fugly hei and...
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    new :poo: box, may need to hit you guys up for 79-82 info when i fix thIs turd.

    Found a set on car-part just need to see if they still got em and how dumb the price will be
  19. rednotch

    Fox Is the fox market for average cars crashing in your area?

    One of many downs sides of the NE, lots of guys buy up the cheap drivers and cut em up and part them out since its more money then fixing any rust. Even if its an easy patch for a body guy... Paint and body labor aint cheap. My 93 beater gt I paid 3k for with full black tweed, working ac...
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    Fox Is the fox market for average cars crashing in your area?

    Noticed the same on sn95's but I'm to big for those cars, I hate driving the 94-04's because of the dash design. Seeing a switch to obs f150's as a trend now though which sucks because I want to pick up an extended cab 5.8 short bed for a budget truck. Missed out on about 10 of those selling...
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