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    5 speed tips...

    start your shift at 5200.....a shift lite w/ a 5200 chip works great you finish the shift about 5500-5600 launching will be a whole new experience for you....even w/ stock gears gear it hard, get some tires, and your car will be 2 full seconds faster than it was w/ the aod
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    ac delete kit

    yup the motorsport kit will make the car just like a factory non-ac car cleanest setup, no idler pulleys dump the smog while your at it...then it's really clean, and the right side is ez'er to get to than the left for plug changing
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    Timing advance w/spout out?

    i doubt that it's stretched....5.0's have a double roller stock. w/ only 85 k...i really really doubt it 150 k maybe
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    Heater core replacement without pulling dash..?

    i don't see how you could do it w/out removal
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    Fox Convertible owners, got a ?

    yes, glued to the window....
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    Mac Control Arms

    never used them, but you can and should get the replacement from energy suspension. they are the same spec as stock
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    MSD System worth it? Hp gain??

    power gain...no improved combustion..yes getting nitrous .... it's a must overall worth it...most definitely i mean if there other things your thinking of then , no but it will burn better, start easier, and the engine will actually stay cleaner.
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    MSD wiring harness?

    ABSOLUTELY the best 25 bucks you can spend....yes you just plug the coil into 1 harness, and the msd into the other. i would never chop any wires i don't need to...just asking for a problem later when you have an intermittant short to hunt down.
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    How many cat's

    yeah i was thinking the same thing...tell him 4 total and someone $hits the bed crying that 2 are precats btw...unless you get a great deal on a stocker from somewhere...you are smog legal w/ just 2 cats . so if you get a hi-flow from any of the numerous exhaust makers...your fine
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    how short will first gear be??

    aod 1st gear = 2.40 t5 = 3.35 aod 2nd = 1.47 t5= 1.93 aod 3rd= 1.0 t5= 1.29 aod 4th = .068 (might be .069) t5= 1.0 t5 5th = .068 aode and wide gear set from motorsport makes 1st 2.84 and 2nd 1.55
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    GT40 Irons - Is there a difference?

    nope...same head i've heard that early explorer heads are real 40's and not "p"'s but i have never spoken to anyone who actually knew...just heard it around
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    Is this '95 GT worth it?

    i think it is worth it, but ? i have to ask why he did all that work and then selling a couple months later?
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    how short will first gear be??

    go w/ 4.10's and it really be fun a stock everything 5-speed on 4.10's and slicks can get a 6" wheel lift i like 4.10's...short gears , but runs like a raped ape i hate driving my car w/ 2.73's can't wait for the 4.10 install
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    87-93 Which year had forged pistons?

    yeah but he's wanting to know how much he can spray....i wouldn't spray more than 100 on hyper's
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    High expectations???

    i have to disagree w/ that....300 hp if your car weighs 2500 lbs. w/ you in it maybe...i think 300 for 12's and 400 for 11's but definitely need the gears...go 4.10's heads (ported nicely, polished exhaust, comp vale job and decked a bit), intake , 4.10's , cam, plus a 100 shot of nitrous...
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    What rear end in the 2.3 vert??

    7 1/2 but it's probably geared w/ 3.73's not really all that bad of a rearend....not great either though
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    Head hole? What the heck is it.. plz help.

    i believe your referring to the "thermactor" plug it's threadedinside and outside right? it's a threaded insert to mount accessories. on the back of the heads, if you removed the "y" pipe for the smog pump...thats what you need to plug the holes. if it was 1/2 way and sealed up..it's be...
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    fuel pressure reg

    24 lb injectors and 19 lb sensor? thats what your saying? you definitely need to check it, i woulda guessed you'd be lean put a small fp guage on there...underhood ones are about $30 bucks see where it's at, you need it to adjust anyways if you end up doing so
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    Throttle Body and headers

    stock tb is good til about 300-325 maybe 1 3/4" headers ..alot 450-500 probably
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    track friday. grudge match against evo

    higher octane + same timing = less power....it took 22psi just to run the same...shoulda saved the $5 / gallon on the gas w/ that psi he will smoke his clutch and everything else soon.....