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    What size tires can I run on a 15x10 rim?

    Thanks for the input.
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    What size Tires for 15X10 Rim

    Hi Guys I have 15x10 Street Stars on the Back of my 69 Mustang. Im running a N50-15 right now that are way to big. I want to keep the rims. What size tire would fit this rim well. I was leaning towards a 275-60-15. Thanks Again
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    What should my engine temp and oil pressure be?

    My car was getting hot at Idle only and when cruising around it was at 180 degrees. I added a shroud and a new Fan and for me it was a waist of time. It just prolonged the problem. I going with a electric fan.
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    Fan Shroud Question?

    I installed the shroud and a spacer to put the fan a little more closer to the radiator and it just prolonged the high temps a little longer. Im thinking Electric Fans now. Thanks Again
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    Pics of my various wheel/tire setups

    Nice Pics, Did you have to use spacers on the rims?
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    anyone uses 5.0 explorer engine/efi/electronics in a classic mustang

    Im no expert on this but I think alot of the guys use the long blocks and change the timing cover intall a new distributor and manifold and carburetor and go. The ones that use the EFI use 86 thru 93 Mustang computer, harness and distributor. I beleive the harness from explorer and...
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    Anyone Running Taurus or any other

    Electric Junk yard fan. I have a 20" radiator so I know Ill have to cut the shroud down. What about width? Or any other fans that cool great a fit. Thanks
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    House smells like Mustang

    I also had this problem with my car when restoring it and moving it around. As Ive put more miles on it alot of the carbon and crapp in the mufflers has cleared out and it doesn't smell as bad. One thing I do, as soon it fires Im backing the car out of the garage. This Helps with...
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    Fan Shroud Question?

    I have a 17.5" blade and I bought a new Summit Fan that was 17" to help save on some room. Its still about 1/2" to long. I guess I don't really what to raise the engine. So i'll do some cutting on the new shroud. I did buy a longer spacer and it puts it closer to the radiator and also...
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    Fan Shroud Question?

    Hey Guys, I had posted a ealier post on a Fan shroud and had another. I have a 69 Mustang with a 3 core 20" radiator. I also have 17" fan. I was having heatup issue at idle so I decided to add a shroud. I received the factory shroud and there is plenty of clearance on top but its...
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    Fuel Injection on Early Model Mustangs

    If your interested I have a new Header Tank that I bought from a fellow Mustanger I would sell you. I was going to put EFI on my Mustang and I finally have my carb working good so I never used it. Its All plumbed and ready to go. I also have new pumps for it also. There is a pump...
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    Getting hot at Idle, Fan shroud question.

    Thanks Guys This will be my next weekend project. Thanks
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    Getting hot at Idle, Fan shroud question.

    Thanks for the info Lman. So the fan should be 3" from the radiator and Im not clear on the 1/2". Should the fan be centered in the shroud and 3 inchs from radiator?
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    Getting hot at Idle, Fan shroud question.

    My mustang seem to be getting quite hot at idle. Im running a 3 row 20" radiator with no fan shroud. When I driving at hwy speeds and in town Im at 190 degrees. Idling im at 220 degrees. A couple of questions. I was thinking of purchasing a Chrome universal fan shroud that 5" wide...
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    Frustrating cooling / Engine issues

    I had my stang out this weekend and I went thru the drive thru and my temp was up to 215 and climbing. I pulled over and shut down. The when I tried to restart it started hard. I thought boiling point was at 212 degrees? Should I be worried about this or add a electric fan? Thanks
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    69 Fuel cap

    To tell you truth Im not sure. If you look at the filler neck right were the rubber meets it on the cap there is a dimple there. I beleive that is there for a vent because its not a total seal. I drove my car about 25 miles with it and didn't have any engine problems and everything...
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    69 Fuel cap

    Yea I took the pop off center off. That the peice with the spring. I ground the center out and there is a small screw underneath the spring cap and it holds the spring in place. After I ground it down it looks like that center cap might come off with a screwdriver or a pliars. At...
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    Car Craft Mag 2003 400hp from a stock

    Thanks for the info
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    Car Craft Mag 2003 400hp from a stock

    HO 5.0 shortblock with AFR heads. My question is what type of intake manifold and what size carburetor would have to run for 400hp? Thanks