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    professional products intake.

    you won't lose any low end torque.i've got mine with a 70mm edelbrock tb and spacer with a b-303 cam.my motor isn't a ho plus it has e6 heads.it has great throttle response plus it'll give you a good seat of the pants feel over stock.you made a great purchase,enjoy it.i put mine on out of the...
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    87-93 Cobra Pedal Covers

    89,thats some seriously nice interior.
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    clunking coming from brakes when stopping

    bad ball joint,wheel bearing,control arm bushings,sway bar bushings,strut bushings to just name a few.
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    Rear disk brake options......

    i have the turbo coupe rear with 17x9 cobra r with 275/40s on it.they don't stick out side of fenders,they sit flush.
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    changed heater core... blinkers don't work!

    i did the same thing when i changed my heater core last winter.pull your hazard/rear defrost switch out and see if the wires have pulled out of the connector.the signals run through this switch.it's not that uncommon.
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    How much $$$ for work?

    when i do work for close friends i don't charge anything.they usually buy parts for my car that they know i can't afford right now or that i just want.one friend bought me an aluminum d/s and another bought me a mass air conversion kit.other people i just charge,i tell them up front what it's...
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    Which heads do i have here?

    it should read e7te,they're the better heads of the two.
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    Ford Ignition Switch Recall ..........

    i replaced mine last summer.you'll need either a t-25 t-27 torx tamper proof bit.i got my switch from ford for $15.if your wiring is melted then you need to fix the wiring also,not just replace the switch.
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    smoke coming from steering wheel column someone please help??

    your turn signal switch is probably melting.unplug it and look in the connector.you may have to replace the connector too.
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    Wheel key problem

    no there not all the same.that would defeat the point of making wheel locks.i threw my wheel locks away when i got my cobra r wheels.if somebody wants your wheels bad enough,they'll have the tools to take the locks off anyway.
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    Thinking about underdrive pulleys..

    i've got the march steel pulleys on my car.i've got the proform electric fan with a 3ga alt. conversion.i don't have any heating or charging problems but i don't have a/c or cruise or a mega watt stereo either.i did feel a little gain in hp and quicker revs.
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    Went to rebuild trac-loc and pinion shaft hits ring gear: 4.56's

    i wouldn't try to move it without the crosspin on it.you could cause the springs and clutches to pop out.
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    4cyl to 8cyl - state inspection/insurance

    they never checked any of my cars except that one.it's the only time that i had even heard of it except on kit cars.
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    Mass Air this weekend

    check your fuel pump inertia switch first.just because it hasn't popped up doesn't mean it's not bad.i had the same problem when i changed my car to mass air. i replaced the realy then the pump before i replaced the switch.
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    Wheel key problem

    if your lugs sit inside your wheel then these probably won't work.they make a socket thats thinwall and tapered inside.you beat it on and hit it with an air gun.it doesn't destroy the lugnuts either.you can buy it from snap-on,i got mine from mac,or matco.you could go to a tire shop and have...
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    4cyl to 8cyl - state inspection/insurance

    i know i had to go through alot to get mine insured.they kept rambling on about it being altered and did i switch vin tags.i finally convinced them and they gave me insurance.i don't know about inspection,i just wouldn't say anything about it to them and let them check it.act surprised and tell...
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    4cyl. to v8

    it's not a beginners project.it'll make you discouraged in a hurry.if you think you'll be money ahead,then wrong again.just save and look for a running and complete v-8 that you can drive while you work on it.
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    Went to rebuild trac-loc and pinion shaft hits ring gear: 4.56's

    i worked at a chrysler dealership for 5 years and i even worked at a ford dealership for a while.just because you work somewhere doesn't make you a professional.i took this shotcut of gear grinding about 10 years ago on a guys 7.5 in a 79 mustang.we were putting 4.10s in and required an offset...
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    used fuel injectors???

    i got a used set of 24s 6 months ago.definitly put new o-rings on them and get the matching maf.the computer doesn't know 19 from 24s,it only goes by the maf,except for cobra stuff i think.
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    4cyl. to v8

    are you going to use a 87-93 style car?