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  1. joelliott

    85gt new Carb. Holley? comments advice please!

    Well i wen ahead and bought the 670 fcm Holly street avenger carb. I have had several guys with foxes say it was a good carb. Since I plan on moding the engine somewhat, I think everything will be good! Any comments on a spacer for the setup? Thanks Joe E.
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    85gt new Carb. Holley? comments advice please!

    My 85gt mostly stock with exception of dual eahaust and H pipe need a new carb. I have a Holley street avenger 80670 I can get shipped for $282. I have been told this will run good on my engine. I hope to get internally soon with mods. Cam, intake, maybe heads. So i want something that can...
  3. joelliott

    who's using stock radiator & electric fan

    Someone above spoke of getting a new rad cap? Did you replace it with a stock one or a cap with different tendencies? My 85gt likes to get warm here in FLA in traffic and a/c. Ive got a new HD fan clutch to go in soon. Getting a 180 t stat. (should I get a 160?) And maybe a new rad cap...
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    electric fan?

    I want one for everyday use, and the electric fan just for additional cooling while in traffic. I live in FLA and in Gainesville theres a good bit of traffic and it gets hot. So many days Ill be running the AC in traffic. Im not wanting to run both systems all the time. Just stock all the...
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    Subframes... seat supports vs. no seat supports?

    mustangs have a weak spot there at the rear bolt on the seats. The floor pans are pretty chincy there. I suppost seat supportd connectors are more for the holding of the seats in the rear. Just more of a bonus over the regular sub frame conn. Im gettin some asap for my 85gt. Joe E.
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    electric fan?

    I have a carbed 85GT. I want to install a fan just for traffic purposes. My stangs a daily driver in a small city, about 130K people. But traffic can be bad. I like to have it turn on at a certain temp, and off under it. Still gonna keep the clutch fan. How would I wire this in? Run a...
  7. joelliott

    One wire alternator gauge hookup on 85?

    I have a 85gt stang with a 5.0. I am also intrested in a new alt. Something in the 105-140 range. I would buy but im alittle worried about the wiring. Im not sure if I have a ext or int regulator. How can I tell? What to look for? And you talk about a 1 wire hookup. Im alittle confussed...
  8. joelliott

    info on cyberdyne temp gauge 85gt.

    thanks
  9. joelliott

    info on cyberdyne temp gauge 85gt.

    Im looking at buying a water temp gauge from cyberdyne for my 85gt. I like the digital readout and ease of checking it. I know the stock gauge is electric. Can I just hook up the stock wires to the new temp gauge? Or do I have to put in a new sender and rewire everything? If so, where is a...
  10. joelliott

    HD Clutch fan? Some help...

    Thanks again Hiss, Yeah I have an aftermerket temp gauge with actual degrees! yeah., not that crapy stock one with low and high on it. I am about to buy one of the HD clutches and see what happens with it and a Mr Gasket t stat 180*. flush the rda out and give it new juice and water wetter...
  11. joelliott

    after market gauges in an 86 lx...please help

    Thanks guys for the info. Not much on electrical stuff here, meaning my ability. I give the voltmeter a shot here real quick. Have a ncie holiday! Joe E.
  12. joelliott

    after market gauges in an 86 lx...please help

    I have wanted to get a voltmeter for my 85gt. I want something thats easy to wire in, and fairly accurate. Im not looking for to the .00001 volt or any crazy thing. Justa a simple volt meter. Could someone please go through a simple explaination on hooking one up? Thanks Joe E.
  13. joelliott

    HD Clutch fan? Some help...

    My stang never boils over. Thats what gets me. I know that when its 90s and Im in traffic the engine is gonna warm up. Its a fact and with AC on its gonna get hotter. If I can remember right, it would get close to 215* ish with the ac on in traffic. Running the AC on the open road was no...
  14. joelliott

    HD Clutch fan? Some help...

    So they dont have them until mid summer huh. Dammit. Awell. And I have a large order to place with them. Im getting alot of stuff from them. They seem to have good prices and a nice free catalog. I hope this works for us! I want to run my AC so bad! Its hot down here in FLA! Good Luck Joe E.
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    help me REDO my a/c system. i want it ICE ICE cold

    I know your feeling. Its ^pm now and its still 98* out. Nuts! Ill shiver anyday compared to this. I cant even wash my car without taking a shower afterwords. Nuts. Stay cool! INSIDE! Joe E.
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    help me REDO my a/c system. i want it ICE ICE cold

    Hey man where you from? Im between Gainesville and a small southern town called LaBelle near Ft Myers. I am having the same issues right now. It has been wicked hot here lately. 102* yesterday on my front porch, and today was just alittle cooler at 98*. My black stang gets warm all day and...
  17. joelliott

    HD Clutch fan? Some help...

    Yep that was a typo. Took me 4 times reading it to get it. My brain saw what it wanted to see... Anyways, I think Im gonna try the HD clutch. I am going to be driving alot in traffic and with the AC on. Its a worthy place to start. Any comments as to what brand or model to buy...
  18. joelliott

    HD Clutch fan? Some help...

    Whats the upsdie of a HD clutch for the fan? I am having slight cooling problems in traffic. And when I start the AC, it begins to rise. Do these HD clutches function at a lower temp? Or are they just better built but provide no special cooling pluses? Thanks Joe E. by the way, my 1985gt...
  19. joelliott

    Newbe 85GT owner needs info. already searched site!

    Hows it going yall? Sorry for not replying but I was in the hospital with my dad for the last 2 days. But all is gonna be ok so now my mind is going back to other things. My wheels came in today. Nice setup. I think its gonna work. Im looking at large alts cuz I want to run an elect fan...
  20. joelliott

    Seats for a 92 5.0

    I also am in need of a seat repair. My 85gt drivers seat is broke down. I know you can take it apart and weld it back but I am thinking of just a cheeper set of new seats. I looked at corbeau but all of the reclining seats are just too expensive espically when you add in the mustang seat...
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