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    What did you guys use to cap off the A/c lines in the firewall?

    Never know what will crawl in or build a nest under the dashboard from there. And when you are doing 125mph in the quarter mile,you really don't need any more distraction. Hahah....
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    THROTTLE BODY AND MASS AIR SIZE?

    Don't think it will make much different until you put a blower on it.
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    87-93 Economy Headlight Kit

    That would help greatly,just swap over the parts to the new headlights.
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    What did you guys use to cap off the A/c lines in the firewall?

    Your local part store ( Schucks, NAPA, Checker etc, ) Should have a rubber cap that is the right size to cover the A/C fitting. Most likely you could find it where they hang the cooling or A/C parts. I used a hose clamp to secure it in place. Kept every parts you took of the car ( Brackets...
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    87-93 Economy Headlight Kit

    My experience with the " Economy " type is that the headlight adjusting screws are not all the way finish,you might just have a post with no screw thread ( Have to use a plier to turned it ). And remember nothing else will comes with it ( Rubber seal around headlight,the spacer behind the...
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    I'M BAAAAAAAAACCCCKKK!!!!

    Good to see you back. A little sunburn ? And you honor all of us here and everywhere. Kin
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    Good bye !

    Good Bye !! I will be moving down to South Florida in the coming month to better take care of my mom. She is 87 years old and living by herself since my dad pass away last year. The Mustang is coming down with me to Florida,going to put in a R134 base A/C system if I am going to drive it at...
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    AOD 1 to 3 shift?

    FYI There was a posting on one of the forums about that is what a B&M shift kit will do at low speed,it will shift from 1-2-3 while you are like still in the parking lots doing 25 mph.
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    Hood Latch Release Cable

    Most of the time it is the lack of rooms that get you. Ending up have to remove or unbolted other parts just to get to where you wanted to go. Small hand and tiny little fingers help too..:)
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    DSS 331 block ?????

    I used to have a 306 LC block from DSS,It was dyno at around 440rwhp with a AOD and a P600 ProCharger. No problems with it for 4-5 years,just my tranny that is doing the meltdown. I am happy with it. It is still out there in some guys Mustang after my car wreck.
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    have question about front strut

    I think what he is asking is that if the spacer is between the spindle and struts,you will needs it back in,even if it is a real tight fit ( I seen shops used a hammer and gently tap it back in). There should be 1 spacer on each side of the strut.
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    A/C woes. Help!

    The kit from 5.0 Resto is using the R134 and the stock Mustang A/C( Pre 93's ? ) is using the R12 which is getting very expensive and not available over the counter to the general public. The R134 and R12 system used seals etc makes from different material and all the other rocket science stuff...
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    AOD Filter change

    When the tranny fluid is brown and burnt,the clutch packs and seals inside in on borrow time. I kill couple of OD bands before and that is what drain out from inside the tranny. The clutchs starting to slip and builds up a huge amount of heat and the tranny fluid get burnt. The filter is...
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    PCV oil problems - Help please

    There is a Splash Baffle inside the valve cover right under the oil fill neck and I believe one bolted on under the lower intake right under the PCV valve opening. But If you are losing that much oil,there might be some other problem. I kill a ring on my S/C Mustang once and oil was coming out...
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    Moving to Miami

    Hi, I will be moving to Florida in a month or two from the NW. I will be living around the Dade county areas. Any good Mustang shop around the areas ? Nothing too fancy,just a shop that know their ways around a Fox body Mustang. Wrecking yards ? I need to put together a A/C system. Don't...
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    HELP on AOD shift points

    Don't really know of a better way to raise the 2-3 shift point without replacing the VB or get a shift kit.
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    Radiator hose upper/lower collapsing

    Good call.. The hoses are from 5.0Resto. So I guess they are not the best around. I will drain and clean the overflow tank and see if it is the problem. The cap are about 1 years old. I will pick up a new one asap. Thank you..Stangnet.
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    HELP on AOD shift points

    You do need to know your way around the tranny to change things out..Otherwise it will be a very expensive lesson. I will go will a new or even a used VB from maybe someone from your area or here on Stangnet. There is some good deal around. I get a nice working AOD tranny with a Lentech VB...
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    Radiator hose upper/lower collapsing

    I noticed this last few days that after I turned my car off,both the hoses starting to collapsing down until it is almost flat. I could hear the coolant draining back somewhere(The radiator or the engine )? After it cool down a bit the hose will bounce back to its old shape. I don't see a...