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  1. fredfifty

    Engine Upper Intake Vacuum Hoses (ID’ing)

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zuDtk19dw0 found a good video on vacuum hose routing. question answered. thanks!
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    Engine Upper Intake Vacuum Hoses (ID’ing)

    Maybe this paints a better pic. Where does the blue one go? And do i need to cap off red? Red has a cap but there is a hole in the tip. Also, i noticed green (vacuum tree) 3/8 hose is not facing the right way which causes an awkward bend. I guess i have to pull the intake off to turn it so...
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    Engine Upper Intake Vacuum Hoses (ID’ing)

    Just installed a stock 5.0 U/L intake manifold (previous was a 93 Cobra), and i am looking for help in identifying this vacuum hose that comes out from under the manifold (see pic). I thought it goes to the EGR valve on the throttle body, but its too short. Can someone tell me where that hose...
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    Quick and easy heater core bypass?

    I was able to find one on summit.
  5. fredfifty

    Pulling out that 5.0 engine

    i cant believe the amount of :poo: that one would "might as well" change if swapping motor...it adds up lol i already changed the trans fluid prior to swapping the motor so thats good. i will see about changing the u joints as well..how can you tell they are bad?
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    Engine 93 GT EGR spacer rear coolant tube routing? Smog help

    Rear of intake manifold passenger side in pic (behind number 4 injector)
  7. fredfifty

    Quick and easy heater core bypass?

    i used a 3/4 to 3/4 u-shaped bypass hose with hose clamps...is that okay? or is it better to use the correct size heater hose 3/4 to 5/8?
  8. fredfifty

    Drivetrain TR3550 Bearing Retainer Install

    My motor is out of the car so acces to it is not a problem. Looks to be just 4 bolts? Is there more to it?
  9. fredfifty

    Drivetrain TR3550 Bearing Retainer Install

    hey guys, does anyone happen to know if installation of the steel bearng retainer on my TR3550's input shaft is similar to the T5? Is there a race and bearing to transfer over from the old to the new? thanks
  10. fredfifty

    '87-'93 Headlights, what's good?

    i have the LRS headlight 3 piece kit...fits good if you put them on in the recommended order. also, dont use aftermarket headlight seals (the ones that go around the top exterior of the headlight) should be good to go
  11. fredfifty

    Fox 3" or 2.5" exhaust setup for stock 302?

    i have 3' tips and im not satisfied with the look...
  12. fredfifty

    Engine swapping used heads

    is it okay to swap the heads off my old motor (ran good), onto another motor w/113k mi (ran excellent) without sending the block or heads off to the machine shop?
  13. fredfifty

    Progress Thread Cobra Rack In...Still Have Steering Slop

    good lord, what did all those parts cost you? looks like you did not skimp on parts/rebuild work. im currently swapping my hci motor (bad valve stem seal or bad rings) to a stock motor with 113k mi. I just spent some money on parts from lmr and AM and it hurt lol really nice work cleaning up...
  14. fredfifty

    Engine Motor Mount Install

    I also have a TR3550 (in car)..this should be interesting
  15. fredfifty

    Fox Thermostat Fell Apart - Pieces Fell In Coolant Paasages

    I should also mention i recovered the spring and the actual mushroom looking piece sitting in the 5th runner. Smh.
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    Fox Thermostat Fell Apart - Pieces Fell In Coolant Paasages

    Has this happened to anybody before? Holy crap, whatta pain in the ass! I go to change the thermostat, so i take the water neck off and i see half a thermostat in the housing. I look in lower intake where housing is, i see the piece in the pic...go to grab it, and i end up pushing it more in...
  17. fredfifty

    Engine Motor Mount Install

    Yes, motor is on an engine stand currently. I will mount the MM to the block and drop it in. How will lining up the trans input shaft play out while dropping the motor onto the k member MM locations?
  18. fredfifty

    Fuel What Brand Fuel Rail is This?

    ok, im thinking its a stock fuel rail, anodized
  19. fredfifty

    Engine Motor Mount Install

    Hey guys, 92 5.0, the motor is out of the car. I just bought new prothane MMs. Would you recommend installing the MMs to the motor, then drop motor in, or mount MM to k-member, then drop motor onto MM? Thanks. Any other tips on dropping just the motor in (tranny still in car) are appreciated
  20. fredfifty

    Fuel What Brand Fuel Rail is This?

    Older Summit? Thnx, just curious.