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  1. striker911

    what did you get for Christmas?

    I had to take it easy this year since our move is coming in 3 weeks. Moving 6 hours south to warm weather and no snow in the winter. Funny thing is we got 10" today and got stuck at home. Good reddens KC. All I got was a hand brake bleeder with a vacuum gauge on it. Have to wait till tax season...
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    Need recommendations for white gauges

    more of the finished product. Cant see in the pic but I colored the tips of the needles with red marker so they are easy to see. The guy also sold me the red led's.
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    Need recommendations for white gauges

    WhiteGauges.net has a ebay store too. Put the covers in my Camaro 3 years ago and bought a 145 speedo last month. Well I got a hold of the guy and he sent me a the right face plate for it for only $4 since I was a return customer. What was real cool about that was the fact that he made the cover...
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    Please Post Your Gas Mileage

    My 86 GT with a 5 speed & stock gears got a best of 33mpg hwy. With 373's the best was 28
  5. striker911

    Stuck in a Body Shop dilemma...

    Seems like a lot of time and money. by this time u could have learned how to do it yourself and saved money. I would pull it. Takes a lot of reasoning away for paying a pro to do it, don't u think?
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    New and looking for advise on the next parts to buy

    On second thought This intake (Professional Products) is claimed to have made 10 more HP over a cobra and its way cheaper. Has a 70mm opening too. Any feedback on this product...
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    New and looking for advise on the next parts to buy

    All good info guys thanks. I Did not know this site doesnt automatically subscribe u to your own post. Here I was thinking i had no love. Had to search for my own thread. So what your saying is that the exploder gt40 intake has a opening thats 65mm & I cant run a 70mm Tb on it? For under...
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    New and looking for advise on the next parts to buy

    I have a 86 GT with a t-5. I swapped the short block out of a 88 Lincoln mark, like 5 years ago. Then I gave it to my dad for a b-day gift. before I gave it to him though I put a lot of money into the drive train. He has since put a lot of money into it and gave it back cause it just sits. The...
  9. striker911

    cheap performance directions please

    3G alternator from 94-95 Mustangs or other Ford. $20-$120. A must have to make the electrical system work like it should or if you have an electric fan. You’ll need a 4 gauge power wire and a 125-135 amp fuse to go with it - about $25- $50 for the wire, fuse holder and fuse. Very good info...
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    2 Questions: AvGas and 160* Thermostat

    So 180 or 195 then? I just got rid of my 95 with a 6 and got a 86 with a 8. The temp only goes up to 150 at the most. You can tell the car is running lean cause it stinks to high hell, & I am thinking the car keeps kicking up to 2k due to the choke trying to warm the car up? It sucks. Having to...
  11. striker911

    newbie mustang owner fueling questions

    OMG Sweet ride dude. I wanted to tag along and c if I could learn a thing or 2 about tuning also. Just got my fox too.
  12. striker911

    need info about clearing codes, please.

    So i am finally getting the car fixed (been to cold). All I want to know is; when I clear the codes hoping the problems are fixed, how long does it take before the codes show back up if the problems are not fixed? I hate driving it if they are not fixed. We will be using a snap on "brick"...
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    Sorry, this is not a normal code question. Need help please.

    Thanks a lot. great info. I am sure to get it on the road in no time.
  14. striker911

    300hp mark, what do you think.

    I need a list like that for my Camaro. Will save the info for the Mustang.
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    Sorry, this is not a normal code question. Need help please.

    I did not change the headers, just the o2 on the header that is on the driver side. the header would not brake loose from the pipe so I had to leave it in when I dropped the motor in the o2 broke. The o2 sensor wire plug that connects to the pass side header was the one that was crushed between...
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    Sorry, this is not a normal code question. Need help please.

    Thanks for the info & yes I did get a steal of a deal on the car. Even has like new tires on it. Since my post I have done some searching and found more info on the ho2s11 code. HO2S11 not switching correctly. Sensor indicates rich. HO2S11 not switching correctly. Sensor indicates rich...
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    Sorry, this is not a normal code question. Need help please.

    So I bought my wife a 95 stang with the 3.8 for $400. It needed a motor so I found one for $150. Put it in & computer is spiting out codes. Have 2 or maybe 3? This is the trouble. I dont have a scanner so I used my dad's. My wife wrote down the code as I yelled them off. Its been like 3 months...
  18. striker911

    cracked mid pipe.. HELP!

    Take you a hand held torch, a metal coat hanger, and weld it up. works like soldering. It's the same as brazing. A friend of mine at work had a pipe broke off @ the Y. He had it up & running before his break was over. All three places all the way around. Everyone has seen the torch im talking...