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  1. fly4spd

    What I Would Like to See!.

    not trying to start an arguement. understeer is when you are braking into a corner and the car doesn't turn when the brakes lock up. oversteer is basically fishtailing happen in RWD by giving too much power through a turn (fish tail), or if you pull the parking brake during the turn. drifting...
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    really weird problem, carb'd

    well... the problem has advanced. now it will stall when i continually give it gas, notably when im going up a hill, but it takes a while. after it stalls i wait a minute its starts right back up. replaced the fuel filter before i took it out today, it was definately needed, it had little black...
  3. fly4spd

    really weird problem, carb'd

    not getting enough gas is what it seems like, the pump isn't very old though. its doing what your latter statement says i'll get on it, after i'm done accelerating it take about thirty seconds then dies. i'll check the fuel feed, thats why i think it carb cleaner may work. is there any one else...
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    really weird problem, carb'd

    This problem is really weird, i have no idea what it could be. When I accelerate hard, the car will drive for about 30 seconds after I let off then it stalls, just no power. So far that's the only time it's happened, it started two days ago, and it seems to only do it when the car is warmed up...
  5. fly4spd

    ANY NEVADA/VEGAS stangers??!!

    there are a couple clubs down there, and a good amount of mustangs. if you have questions about vegas, i've lived there my whole life so just ask. silver state stangs http://www.silverstatestangs.com/ southern nevada mustang association http://www.snma.net/ i'm currently stuck in...
  6. fly4spd

    Is it just me, or do they all look the same?

    I agree with the four eyed statement
  7. fly4spd

    loud deep exhaust ?'s....

    with the bbk - lts and x- with the dumped flows (original 40s) its got the nice hollow sound and i set off car alarms at idle
  8. fly4spd

    Intake questions

    I've heard good thing about both of the set-ups im looking at. What I've narrowed it down to is: 1) Edelbrock performer RPM intake manifold and the 4106 carb 600 (cfm electric choke) or 2) weiland stealth intake manifold and a holly street avenger carb (670 electric). I'm trying to keep the...
  9. fly4spd

    top of third losses power?

    the car has the stock 4 v carburetor, rebuilt last year and is stock other than the exhaust listed below. when i hit 4k the car just seems to not get any power. I'm going to go get some carburetor cleaner in the morning and i hope that will fix the problem but what else could it be? A new intake...
  10. fly4spd

    Race Seats in Street Car.

    those seats are probally a good idea, one of my friends drove a celica, he was saved a broken hip because of those race buckets. The only ones that i have seen are the pair of APCs at 50resto.com for 320. I know you said the APCs are uncomfortabe but those are the only ones i've seen for less...
  11. fly4spd

    Dash lights wont come on

    I had the same problem, the fuse kept blowing because of a short in the firewall, electrical tape worked well
  12. fly4spd

    What the HECK major backfire now!! Any ideas??

    make sure if you have an H.O. motor you use that firing order. The Non-H.O. motors have different firing orders
  13. fly4spd

    Attention: Stick shift owners

    i don't even notice the manual anymore, it's second nature.
  14. fly4spd

    DR size, only used at track?

    right now i do have 16 inch rims, but I was only going to use them at the track, and get a set of extra rims anyway. Will the 245s be enough traction for future mods? i've never used DRs before so i really don't know how much more traction they get. i'll probally try to get around 300 hp within...
  15. fly4spd

    DR size, only used at track?

    i searched the forums but got inconclusive answers. I just got myexhaust on, bbk lts, O/R x-pipe and dumped 40 flows. now i cant keep traction, I've done enough reading and talking to people and have decided on nitto 555Rs. the questions i have are: will 275s fit my otherwise stock 83 GT without...
  16. fly4spd

    I hate to ask... but where to gap plugs at

    stock is .044, i'm pretty sure, as for your mods, let someone else answer
  17. fly4spd

    double-hump crossmember

    the crossmember from an 87 didn't fit, but the guy at the muffler shop was able to stretch it to make it fit
  18. fly4spd

    right turns suck with long tubes

    I just got done installing my bbk long tubes, when i started driving i have problems turning right, left there is no problem... i've heard of these headers not clearing the steering shaft completly, any tips? it kinda clicks as im turning, right now im waiting for the car to cool so i can go...
  19. fly4spd

    Make my own center console cupholder?

    i suggest do the same as many other people have, put your drink between the seat and the center console.
  20. fly4spd

    Custom rear seat delete for a hatchback *idea*

    i've already removed the rear seat too... my friend and i are working on making a box, pretty much, with a lid that i can put stuff into so my tools, shop manual, etc... aren't just hangin out on the floor.