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    Street Edge Stall is in!

    Yea I noticed the same characteristics when I installed my Stall. It stalls around 2,300-2,400. I love launching at that speed. Now I definetly need some ET streets. Because all it wants to do it blaze the tires off.
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    Spring install PLEASE HELP!

    And do you have the shocks unbolted?
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    Spring install PLEASE HELP!

    I had alot of trouble to. If you can have a friend push down on the axle while you force the spring in there. That worked for me. If you still dont have enough room them put in a spring compressor and try again. Just be careful those things can kill ya. Ive heard plenty of stories of them...
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    Explorer Intake Hypeola

    Since my car is a horrible turd I have been looking for a budget power adders and Ive heard alot about the Explorer upper/lower. Since my car is apart I thought about this upgrade What year is best? How much of a gain/will I be able to tell? Cost in junkyard? (I found one on ebay for $250/...
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    Vert guys, top up or down when racing?

    I dont think you can legally race with the top down. Unless you have roll bar? Anybody else?
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    Help Identifying a cam

    I wouldent say its a factory ford cam. Most ford part#'s are something along the line of E--- or F--- IMO i dont think its a stock ford cam/But ive been wrong before
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    If you have been in an accident please read.

    I feel your pain... The other night while coming home from my mothers house I pull up to the light and take off next to this guy in a Mazda truck. Im on the harley so I KNOW he seen me. It was a 2 lane turning left. We take off and the guys in the right lane me in the left we go around the...
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    On my way to 300 horse! I think?

    Thats true. They last a good while after 100k. Unless of course you run the dog **** out of it.
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    Drill Hole In Throttle Body Plate To Fix Surge?

    Id presonally mess with it myself before I blew 50 bucks. Check all of your vaccum(sp)? lines. You could also call the shop and ask if they have any solutions. Good luck
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    Valve Cover Clearance

    Yes I still have stock upper/lower. Im thinking you mean where it bolts to the upper? I see you have TF intake are those the same as stock height? BTW.... Nice quad. I got a fo-fiddy. :D Where you ride?
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    Valve Cover Clearance

    I have aluminum FR valve covers and used to have them on a carbed car. No clearance problems.(sold) Now that im putting them on my 90 There is a huge problem throttle body hits hardcore. Ive placed (temporary) spacer between the intakes to see how much of a spacer I will need and I need more...
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    Hood latch, 5.0

    I know some people dont like the idea of drilling holes in their 400 dollar hood, but believe me install hood pins and screw the latch. Itll save you MUCH trouble in the future. My hood latched perfectly when I installed my cowl hood. I drove it for a month with no problems. Even went...
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    What years had gt40p heads on Explorers?

    Which are better?
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    Cam Question? please help

    But like stated above. Gears are where I would go from here. Before a cam.
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    Cam Question? please help

    I think your all thinking way to far ahead of this guy. Yes adding heads/intake will give him a better gain but alot of poeple dont have the cash to throw around like some of you high rollers here. I think I will second the guy who said that cam is the heart of an engine. If you analyze...
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    smoking...sad!

    Yea........ I definetly wouldent jump into the head gasket change untill you know what the real problem is.. And if you decide to do this its not just the head gasket youll need.
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    4cyl to 5.0L Carb

    The brakes will work as long as all the vaccum hoses are hooked up correctly. Im not sure of this but the 5.0 came with bigger brakes in front(I think). And another thing to think about is buying the parts aftermarket. IE bigger and better because once you have a 5.0 in her you will already...
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    Ford AOD problems, no down shift and shift pattern changed...

    Kickdown cable adjusted correctly.. MPH would help to..... Does it downshift when you stop...?
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    Question about breaks.

    Ford exploders also have rear disc setups. 4.10's to.... Hince killing 2 birds with 1 stone.
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    Drag Springs or NOT? With a scare story.

    My car seems to handle the same since I put in the 50/50's in the rear. So I dont think you will have a problem... Are they progressives?