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  1. 03ghoststang

    Setting pinion preload.......

    i cant remember the TQ spec for the pinion nut but after its TQ down you get that needle type in./lbs TQ wrench and check the rotational TQ. If you are using the old pinion bearings it is 8-14in./lbs, with new brearings it is 16-25in./lbs.....The reason they may have told you to get a new pinion...
  2. 03ghoststang

    Auto guys, stock stall, 60 foot times?

    best 60'ft i ever got on my GT was a 1.97 stock trans, stock stall...... damn i miss my car :(
  3. 03ghoststang

    SOMETHING WRONG?

    yup cause it will really wake that car up
  4. 03ghoststang

    New to me 2002 Gt Auto with some issues

    yup start there i doubt that it has been previously changed...... and let us know how it goes so we can further diagnose
  5. 03ghoststang

    i need race help

    like most have said it will be a drivers race, when i had my 03'GT i raced a few 350Z's and G35's what saves our cars is the TQ given that you dont smoke off the line, because those 350's have good mid-upper power and creep up
  6. 03ghoststang

    Brand new FRPP 3.73's have broken teeth! Need advice!!

    thats weird but you might have gotten a bad set of gears :shrug: on all the gear swaps ive done i used FFRP gears never had a problem
  7. 03ghoststang

    Tranny Cooler Help...Ok I'm Plumbing Challenged...

    i got the female coupling form home depot which is a normal 1/4" coupling, As i recall it only wnet in a few threads but as i screwed in the other fitting with the barb it held everything securely after that i just snugged everything a bit more
  8. 03ghoststang

    Tranny Cooler Help...Ok I'm Plumbing Challenged...

    Here you go i did this when i had my GT http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?t=615808
  9. 03ghoststang

    How to test new 4.10 gears

    I have a how to thread in the tech section, it should be in the sticky portion of it
  10. 03ghoststang

    Its Official

    the gas ststion by my house 87 is 4.05 89 is 4.13 and 91 is 4.23 but my stang is wrecked so i dont have to worry about gas till i get another one :shrug:
  11. 03ghoststang

    got in a accident

    i think what prevented mfurther damage on mine was the fact that the angle she hit me, and the strut tower brace prevented the right side form really caving in but it did help the frame shift to the left :shrug:
  12. 03ghoststang

    got in a accident

    funny thing it happened right in fornt of a cop as soon as i got out the car he was like "you dont have to explain anything i saw what happen" :shrug: , but then they really didnt point out anybody at fault cause i was in the safe zone when the light was yellow. He then said that she might have...
  13. 03ghoststang

    got in a accident

    i already have started and have found a buyer for the parts too. Looks like im going to join the 4V club :)
  14. 03ghoststang

    got in a accident

    So on thursday i was in a accident :(, i was making a left turn in a intersection when a old lady took the red light :nonono: and wiped out my front end :mad:. No one was injured both my passager and i came out ok. The old lady's car only scratches on her crown vic her and her husband are ok...
  15. 03ghoststang

    just got my rebate check...time for some gears

    4.10's with Mobil 1 syn. 75W-140 Diff fluid :nice:
  16. 03ghoststang

    01gt different engines?

    the only difference in the blocks is that the first half (may or june) of 01' motors they are windsor blocks, after that they are romeo blocks and the water pump pulley is different between the two and other little cosmetic differences. Other than that same 4.6L 2V 260hp motor.
  17. 03ghoststang

    midpipe leaks.. Which brand seals good?

    nope great midpipe has a great tone to it :nice:
  18. 03ghoststang

    Pinion Preload Questions

    use the new bearing and tq. specs, also to measure the preload use the dial type
  19. 03ghoststang

    which thermostat?

    i got the 180* T-stat just had to get the tuner to readjust the fan settings :nice:
  20. 03ghoststang

    Gear install - Bearing kits (y/n)?

    i will agree with the others that posted above me and say replace the bearings. :nice: