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    Ripped torque boxes

    My passenger side upper ripped all the way off the car..luckily not while I was driving..I have another friends turbo mustang (has gone 8.30s) and he ran stock suspension with stock torque boxes until last year he ripped the uppers off going down the track..he came back around and the tires were...
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    Installing a rear firewall? Battery relocate?

    there are two plastic boxes which are sfi approved or track legal..Moroso and I beleive Summit makes the other (Moroso with Summit logo) do you have one fot he blue moroso boxes? If so no firewall needed.
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    Fox Lighting

    I run new head light housings from blue oval and I run HID or Xenon kit 4300K...
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    Mercury 4.6 forum?

    Anyone on here know where I can find a forum for Mercury cars with 4.6? I recently aquired a Grand Marquis and want to see what I can do performance wise. Thanks.
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    GETTING RID OF OLD WINDOW TINT

    I use a heat gun on the lowest setting (same as putting the garbage bag in the sun trick but I cant wait that long) and use some denatured alcohol or windex with amonia and lots of it and then a razor blade to start the removal and the stuff peels right off. Have to be careful with heat gun not...
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    Show me your battery kill switch please.

    post some pics of flip up bracket..please..I mounted mine through my buymper and before I go get car painted I think Im gonna move it behind the plate and hide it. But I dont want to take it off every time I go race...
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    Which sub frames are best?

    Wolfe trhu the floor or Maximum Motorsports full length ftw. I know some people running griggs which are nice as well.
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    t-5 or c4?

    need cam info...Im running a cam that makes power between 3400-7200 rpm and I have a 3800-4000rpm stall on a c4. Not sure what true stall is until I get it out on the trans brake but should do the trick..
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    Fuel Tank Return Line Install

    summit..Im running a russel fitting. I think all the major brands make them though.
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    Fuel Tank Return Line Install

    I have an iron/steel weld in female 1/2" NT fitting welded in two the side of my filler neck on same bulkhead area. then I have a 1/2" NPT to -8AN fitting and run SS line but the location should be fine.
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    Custom Fuel Return Line

    my return line is a steel 1/2" fitting from Lowes (actually from ACE hardware but still hardware store) welded in and then I have a 1/2" to -8AN fitting to adapt...
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    Gas Tank Replacement Issue....

    the vent tube fitting on the tank is a check valve. It may be stuck closed and not letting it vent enough. the down side is you would have to drop tank again to get to it as it is on top of tank.
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    Aftermarket Seats and Height

    I have the procar seats by scat and I also purchased scats seat brackets which were suppose to be direct bolt in. i bolted on into the car and with no helmet and seat all the way back against my seat bar almost at 90 degrees my head was smashed against the ceiling. I tried to get ahold of scat...
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    Manual Steering Conversion - Slew o' questions

    the flaming river R&P is worth every penny. it was the nicest fitting part I have installed on my car. I have the quick ratio one and it doesnt seem to be a pain to turn at all. I think i am a bit stronger then average but I am used to driving my loaded f150 with power steering and it doesnt...
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    Tilt in a '91?

    I installed a 89 dash in my 90 including the tilt column. as long as you replace everything complete then it fits no problem. Everything mounts the same. The priest collar looks fine I think. i will try to get a picture but dont hold your breath Im horrible about getting the pics uploaded.
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    slack in timing chain

    if you have had the block align bored you may need to get undersized chain as well. ling boring can move the cam center to crank center distance a hair. I am running a .005 under chain.
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    what cleans

    we used brake clean or simple green if there is lots of grease/oil then soaking might be an option. then you may want to get some aluminum cleaner/brightner cause after you clean it it will look pretty dull but still better then grease.
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    Fog Light Question

    wire constant through a relay and take the foglight switch wires and run fused power in on one side and run the other side to activate relay and youa re done. Its pretty simple. Mine are wired that way. you shoudl put them on a relay even if you maintain the stock wiring to the switch sense...
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    had my crank turned 10/10...what bearings do i need?

    yeah i would runt he 77 series over the P series. Just preference though. i believe the P series bearing would work fine as well.
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    had my crank turned 10/10...what bearings do i need?

    http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=CLE%2DMS590HK10&autoview=sku I believe you are looking for something like that..did they turn your rod journals or just mains ( i dunno why)? If so you will need rod bearings .010 as well.