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    2002 GT Squeaking!!!!!!

    one guy said the ball joints they can be greased with a needle grease injector try it , buy one ..jack it up & let suspension hang inject the joint gently turn wheel left to right then to the other side , squeel gone your good to go I grease them once a year & have had no problems at all
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    4.6 reliability and peformance over the years

    the 4.6 is a solid engine take care with regular oil changes they will run 200,000 plus I swore by 5.0 & 351 truck motors even when beat on the keep going ! :nice: so I will chime in the 4.6 is OK
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    fuel pump access via trunk

    it could be done & some early *** cars had a nice acess spot above the fuel pump 1999 -2004 is a large pump with a larger filter it takes some twisting to remove the whole unit plus it comes with the harness & lines then you have guage ...... it wouldnt be worth the work & you would be left...
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    Photos of spoiler delete and detail!

    you did the right thing spoilers look good in Tijuana driven by cabrones :rlaugh:! good luck you will have a new girl in less than a month & dont listen to the haters they dislike anything you post :D
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    lug nuts to narrow

    put new ones ASAP ! make sure they are not from China
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    for anyone with a black vert top that is faded

    mop&glo I use mop & glo honest I have 99 black top everyone always says man your top looks great ! over 150,000 still nice , you have to be carefull putting it on watch the glass & paint I use a damp wash cloth if I get sap or bird dropping I will wash it let it dry Then reapply the mop& glo...
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    THANKS FOR THE FLASH STRANGER

    :flag:tickets of all kinds have become the tax base in most places , cops all over have gone mad giving speeding , tint & anything else they can find , while tooling along not speeding I got the high beams & sure enough a boy hiding in the tree line over a hill ....I always flash so lets do the...
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    Resurface Rotors?

    sure if they are thick enough they were probably never cut you can also throw a cheap set of pads on.... I use the cheaper pads from autozone they dont eat up the rotars lifetime warranty they are a little dirty dont forget to open the bleeders before compressing the pistons !
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    Change your brake fluid!

    I did it also I have 160,000 but did it at like 100K I went for dot 5 mine was dark I read up on how the fluid goes bad I aslo do the rack fluid once a year & the auto tranny about every 2-3 years its so easy ..... she runs like new all fluids go bad after a while .......
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    Having a problem with my 98 GT

    fuel ?????????????????? tough call I would start with fuel ... got a fuel pressue tester ? change fuel filter & drop it down gently so you can check what inside pour it glass bottle , maybe a bad load of gas or maybe fuel pump on its way out need to test fuel , then electric , but the way you...
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    NEED HELP : Weird Issue

    had the same problem once sounds like battery may be on its way out , shorted plates ? all cables must be checked sometimes they go bad on the inside ... all electric stuff must be checked real good , I had almost the same problem the battery was the culprit after lots of checking ...
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    Ebrake Boot wore out

    yes an e-brake is important you need an e=brake , I bought one on e-bay installing it wasnt all that easy you need a lift may as well go for the rear brakes & rotors cut , thats a high price the pads are easy if you have done them before ..the pistons twist in & you must open the bleeders ...
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    america & starters & other car parts

    went to Ford & they do not & will not sell anyone a new starter " PERIOD" all are Motorcraft rebuilt 12 month warranty ..... thats it dont know where they are made one worker said Mexico with unknown parts ? the auto stores have dozens made in India , China , Mexico ...... Bosch sells one $110...
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    Doing brakes need advice for bleeding

    they say open the bleeders before compressing the pistons on all the late models so you dont force brake fluid back into the anti--lock system ! keep an eye on the master cylnder making sure it doesnt run low some paper towels or rags under it ..... brake fluid can affect some items paint...
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    How to store the stang

    staybil in the gas , cover with a good cover a few desicant bags in the body & trunk you could use armoral around all the rubber moulding & hoses ....inside or out ? purge the gas line run the car for a few miles after you add the staybil it will last almost a year make sure the tank is near...
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    Anyone else notice there are a lot of junk 99-04 Mustangs on the road?

    vive su mina de la vida no the Kornut said it all some guys dont have the time to wash off brake dust just drive them to maybe two jobs pick up kids take parents places the copy & paste crowd have 2000 year models with 12,000 miles some guys are well over 200,000 crashes dents speed bumps & all...
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    Let's Talk Brake Pads

    rotor-eaters the cheap autozone are dirty but stop good & dont eat up the rotors plus they have a lifetime warranty change them once a year for free ! some pads are just too hard & burn up the rotors unless your in the Indy 500 I cant see the use for the expensive rotor eaters , I had the...
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    Brake problems

    I have a 99 it once gave me trouble after a complete brake job I used a vacume to suck out all the fluid had my son filling the master cyl ...... also my 99 has bleeders on the master cyl you must start on the far away rear & work towards the front sounds like vacume block get a buddy & use the...
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    Brake problems

    when installing new caliper its better to open the bleeder & just let it drip natuaraly till you see the fluid start to drip ..... unless there is a defect they should move unless there us air trapped plus the anti-lock play a part in the bleeding part depending on what year
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    new starter info

    any help on this type of starter someone out there must have some info on this type of starter Mr Trout you have over 5,000 posts you mean you have never heard anything ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????