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    all those wanting new gauge cluster

    I really like this idea, I would really like to do that but i would not like it once in my car so now i need to find a place to mount a tach..
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    what ford says about 5w20 over 5w30

    yeah I deffinatly don't know alot about engines but I always thought 5w20 and 5w30 have the same viscosity when cold. They said 5w30 has a higher viscosity when cold therefore you need the 5w20 when cold:shrug:
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    what ford says about 5w20 over 5w30

    So I had my uncle asked a few engineers at ford about this because my parents car 02 mountaineer has a 4.6L and ive been using 5w20 mobil 1. I think there answers are complete garbage. Here's what they said. I am going to assume the customer has a 4.6L engine since he states using 5W-20...
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    I keep getting in trouble with the law

    yeah seriously, the arrested me too. The worst part was when I had to call to be picked up form the station they uncuffed me so I could use the phone, then after I was done they told me to put my hands behind my back again!! They also made my court date for the next morning at 9 am, because "I...
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    I keep getting in trouble with the law

    yeah It seems I can't stay out of trouble either. My last ticket I got was a misdemeanor. Aid in unauthorized speed contest which goes for 5 points. I was in the passanger seat when I said go. Well they only knew that because my friend decided to be a douchebag and tell the cop i started it...
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    LOL!!!!! Funniest Streetfire VID EVER!!!

    I can't believe I just watched that all the way through. haha what a dumbass
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    Compression results, thought I would share.

    I did not do that, I'll try that again, but I did test the compression on my 82 rabbit and its got 122 all across.... Hopefully it will go up a little
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    Compression results, thought I would share.

    The other night I went and did a compression test and I am really suprised. Here are the results. 1 - 120 2 - 100 3 - 100 4 - n/a I didn't feel like bothering with it after the rest of them 5 - 105 6 - 100 7 - 100 8 - 100 The engine has 124k on it but it ran strong or so it seemed...
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    Question on what to do this winter...

    So I finnally got my car put away in the garage. I originally wanted to do a 331 but I don't think funds are going to allow that this year. So I want to do a h/c/i combo with the supporting mods that will hopefully get me in the high 12's? That's what i'm wondering, if that is possible. I...
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    t-stat question

    i'd get an autometer water temp gauge they are pretty cheap and so much better. My stock one was reading at the L and the autometer says everything is all good
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    t-stat question

    i don't think a 160 thermostat will cause pinning but its deff to low. Most people go with a 180, it seems to work good for me.
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    How fast can YOU type the alphabet?

    can you say photoshop haha, I got a 4.515 after a few minutes of playing
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    Installing lowering springs

    yeah get a spring compressor, it will make things easier, I've taken my springs out twice in the front without one it can be done but they do have alot of pressure and it's a pain in the ass
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    Best cam for a stock motor....need a stright answer

    ....found it nevermind
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    AFR 165 and 185 differences on a stock 302?

    suscribing..... i'll be choosing also in about 2 months......
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    speakers?

    i'd go infinity or memphis..
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    95 GT bogs when its cold

    yeah when its real cold sometimes I almost stall first... it's real weird for the first minute or two
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    95 GT bogs when its cold

    mine does the same exact thing.
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    My new system.

    Ive been buying pieces for my system as I could but it's finnaly done. Here is what I got. Alpine head unit Infinity Kappa 5x7's Memphis 10" M class Memphis 500x1 amp Memphis 75x4 amp WHat a difference with an amp for the highs though, they sound sound clean and you can turn it up as...