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    what size torx to remove seatbelts?

    Does anyone know off hand what size torx are needed to remove seatbelts?
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    What is the average age on stangnet 5.0 talk?

    Im 33, I have had my 87 since new, well sort of-it was my mom's 40th birthday present in 1987. My mom is anything but a fast driver. My dad is. I remember taking many spirited test drives before ordering the car. We considered a Camaro and a Grand Naional. I am glad we passed on both. We...
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    do crossmembers have rubber bits in them that wear out?

    Hey folks, 2 questions, first one is the title...I saw some crossmembers on eBay and it looks like there is rubber in there that can wear out....am I seeing things????? I would check my car now but it is 100 miles away... second question is confirmation about the crossmember change for a...
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    easiest way to get square door lock cylinders (other than $400 ssp set?)

    I can live with a different trunk lock... Yes I can certainly live with a different trunk lock, in fact I prefer it. I would like to be able to lock my trunk and glovebox and have my car be able to be valet'd or shipped with no access to the trunk....but it is imperative that the door and...
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    easiest way to get square door lock cylinders (other than $400 ssp set?)

    great! OK so I can just get lock cylinders for a vic (I assume 88-91???)? Isn't this the 'panther' platform? Can you verify what year vic lock cylinders will work? Aren't they chrome though? Thanks!
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    easiest way to get square door lock cylinders (other than $400 ssp set?)

    I didn't know they could make a square head key fit a round head cylinder?? I didn't know they could make a square head key fit a round head cylinder :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: I have had several locks rekeyed before and it is well worth the $$$....but they...
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    easiest way to get square door lock cylinders (other than $400 ssp set?)

    Hey folks, I would like to key my door cylinders to match my ignition lock (which on a different note I will match to my 89 bronco 1 key 2 cars :) :) :) ) I know I need door lock cylinders that take the square key....but....where else can I find these cylinders other than an SSP car?? I...
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    How can I tell my pedal assy is a v8 assy and not a 4cyl assy before a T5 swap?

    minimal part nos E7ZC on the brake lever 166 stamped on the firewall side of the bracket :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: :shrug: :shrug:
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    How can I tell my pedal assy is a v8 assy and not a 4cyl assy before a T5 swap?

    even more pics more pics...what do ya think?
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    How can I tell my pedal assy is a v8 assy and not a 4cyl assy before a T5 swap?

    here are some pics here are some pics...more comin!
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    2 1/4" catback vs 2 1/2" any difference?

    I was curious how much gain can be attributed to 1 and 2 above. I have a 2.5 system, and kind of miss the higher pitched sound of the stock 2.25 system....point is....if someone is looking for an original sound AND performance gain, could a 2.25 system with mandrel bends, higher flowing...
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    How can I tell my pedal assy is a v8 assy and not a 4cyl assy before a T5 swap?

    Title sez it all.... Doing a T5 swap soon... Have almost all the parts lined up... I just want to make sure my pedal assembly is the right one. I bought it off eBay so I have no idea if it is the right one. Seller said it was...but I want to make sure.
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    difference between Bassani and Borla (yes another exhaust q. have a heart it is Tgvng

    Hey folks, searched and read, searched and read...I am asking a direct question that I didn't see answered directly... what is the difference in sound (note and loudness) between Bassani and Borla mufflers, all else being equal?
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    T5Z wiring question for AOD swap

    can the dummy light be hooked up to make a neutral light like a motorcycle? What exactly is the shift dummy light? Is it used on SN95 cars or something? Does it close the contacts in neutral? I think it would be cool to hook up a neutral light like a motorcycle if this switch/pigtail would...
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    T56 in a fox?

    yep. the dd kit is expensive but also reasonable when you consider what you are getting...everything including the driveshaft.
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    T5Z wiring question for AOD swap

    I tried to upload a pic...couldn't do it...see if you follow this... I put the transmission on the ground with the passenger side on the ground, driver's side facing the sky, input shaft (front) on the left, tail shaft (rear) on the right. There are two switches. One is to the left...
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    T5Z wiring question for AOD swap

    UPS freight delivered my T5Z from summit today. It came with one wire (well two wires to one connector to be specific) attached. Is this the reverse light wire? What other wiring do I need? All is now obsolete from Ford and I need an excuse to go to the boneyard but I don't want to waste...
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    interior paint (dye)

    I hate 'Dye' with a passion its not really 'dye' its paint and it will scratch off. I have no dyed parts in my car, even though I should...my interior is tan and I couldn't find one passenger side armrest plug in tan so it is grey, a new old stock piece.... any one want to help me out...