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  1. tim95gt

    Anyone from North Carolina??

    somemore may chime in here, but for a more localized board you can check this site out, it is really good mainly for North and South Carolina http://www.xtrememustangs.com/id41.html
  2. tim95gt

    Relocating battery to trunk

    having the battery in the trunk is no more dangerous than having it in the engine bay. Basically the cut-off switch is just ading an extra way to kill the power in addition to the ignition key. Mainly so if you wreck the track personel can shut of the car wih out having to try and climb inside...
  3. tim95gt

    Mr.what do you guys think of this wing

    not bad but i do agree that the corners would need to match the body line a bit better
  4. tim95gt

    o/r x-pipe or h-pipe, which is better?

    they also have catted H and x pipes with high flow cats, but they can get pricey compared t those without them
  5. tim95gt

    CONGRATS lxfiveo for making the cover of MM&FF!

    congrats and nice ride I may hav to go get the magazine
  6. tim95gt

    Car is BackFiring, has a High Idle, and Reeks of Gas. Exhaust Leak? Bad O2's? Help!

    I have heard the bosch are good, but I havent changed mine yet and pricing ranges from $65-90 per O2 sensor from what I have priced
  7. tim95gt

    Car is BackFiring, has a High Idle, and Reeks of Gas. Exhaust Leak? Bad O2's? Help!

    I have never heard of them messing our cars up, but if you are worried about that you can pull codes at home with just a piece of wire, or you could use a voltmeter too.
  8. tim95gt

    I love horsepower!

    yep when they are running right, right now I would have been stuck behind that dump truck
  9. tim95gt

    Speed/ Tuning shops in NC?

    try this thread there are a couple of shop names around raliegh listed which is about the outer edge of how far you wanted to go i believe http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?t=589782
  10. tim95gt

    harmoin balacer making noises? help?

    the balancer should not wobble so best bet would be to get a new one before it messes up the engine, it will only get worse
  11. tim95gt

    pulling engine

    The manuals you are looking for would be Haynes or Chiltons, and I know the Haynes is available here at our local autozone and advance auto parts so they should be available at one of your local stores I could be wrong on this but just for heads and a clutch you shouldn't need to pull the...
  12. tim95gt

    your first stang

    lets see, bought 67 coupe with inline 6 at 16(nice but not enough power) bought wrecked 67 coupe with 289 at 17 and replaced the front body panels radiator support and other stuff from a front end wreck, drove it for a while, got 98 3.8 when 19, but again not enough power so traded it for my...
  13. tim95gt

    how to pick your lock with a coat hanger?

    when using the coat hanger to push the button you push it in from the back then slide it close to the front of the window that way it is almost straight above the button that way the peice of the hanger is not that long and shouldnt flex much, I did this a couple of time, first time took me...
  14. tim95gt

    changing fuel filter

    just do what has been posted earleir and you should be fine, I actually had to remove one of the bolts and loosen the other bolt that holds the fuel filter mounting braket to get mine off, as the lines were in the way to keep it from slideing out after loosening the clamp, but the whole process...
  15. tim95gt

    when to replace harmonic balancer?

    like they said do it soon, mine started to make my entire engine, steering column and everything shake
  16. tim95gt

    Causes Of Pre-Detonation/Pinging

    harmonic balancer / dampner
  17. tim95gt

    Skipping Prob and runnig rough

    i checked into the waiver for my state but I hav eto spend like $300 in parts alone and I have to pay a shop to do the work too, kinda sucks to have to worry about for just 6 months
  18. tim95gt

    Skipping Prob and runnig rough

    that would be nice, but I have to worry about emissions this year, thats the only reason I havent just yanked all the stuff already, trying to get by without spending $350 for the catted pipe
  19. tim95gt

    Skipping Prob and runnig rough

    still working on it, got to get a voltmeter to check my o2 sensors, but air pump, bypass valve are both okay, gota check diverter valve when I have a few minutes, if my o2 sensors and diverter valve are okay, then I am kinda lost as what to check next, I will get my timing checked again to make...
  20. tim95gt

    Skipping Prob and runnig rough

    finally got the codes pulled, but not sure what needs ot be done to correct this one, the only code i found was 314 which says air system inoperative during KOER(bank number 2 with dual heated oxygen sensors) andy idea on what to fix for this? the O2 sensor, smog pump altogether? and I think I...