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    t5 to c4 swap know car want start

    I just installed a c4 in my car and now it want start. The fuel pump comes on but the starter want make a sound. It is like when you have to push the clutch pedal down to start. I took the c4 out of another mustang and also swapped the pedal assembly. I have a bypass on one of the plugs for the...
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    Transmission vibration

    I did a search but have not seen anything close to my problem. When my car reaches about 3000 RPMs the shifter starts vibrating really bad, at about 4500 RPMs it goes away. It is a T-5 and it vibrates in any gear, does not vibrate in neutral, and stops as soon as you put depress the clutch.
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    15" skinnies

    Is it possible to fit 15" skinnies on the front with cobra brakes
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    15" wheels with 13" brakes

    How do I get 15" wheels in the front with 13" brakes on my 91?
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    charging problem

    I need some help, I have a optima red top battery that test good, I also replaced the alternator. According to my gauge my alt is not charging the battery. I have checked grounds and wires. Where does the volt meter get the reading from. Could it be the gauge (it is stock) Also my car has a dead...
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    battery short

    I have an optuma battery that is mounted in the trunk. It kept dying on me so I went and had it tested and it was bad. I replaced it. As soon as I connected the positive terminal it tried to crank. Could this be a short in the starter solenoid or maybe the ignition switch. I checked the wires...
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    Battery/electrical question

    I moved my battery to the trunk a few years ago and now for some reason my battery want stay charged like I have a short or something. I tried to jump it off today and as long as the jumper cables work hooked up my car would run. As soon as I took them off it died and the cables were very hot...
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    race gas question?????

    Lets say I am putting down 500rwhp on 93 octane, If I add 116 octane race fuel will that give me more horsepower or will it just allow me to up the timing for more horsepower.
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    2 year project DONE!!!!! PICS

    These aren't the best pics but I wanted to post them anyways. Tell me what you think.
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    roll bar sleeves

    I am trying to find some "sleeves" to fit a roll bar. I do not want the padding just something to cover up the down tubes where I enter the car. The bar is a tight fit between the seat and the door panel. Does anyone make a "sleeve"
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    cobra brake upgrade, what size wheel for rear

    I have the cobra brake upgrade with 17 inch wheels. I want to run some drag radials but I want to run the smallest but widest wheel possible. Will a 15" wheel work or 16". I would also like to go atleast 9" wide will 10" be possible. I believe the rear disc are 11.65" out back but I am not sure
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    DSS oil pan and main girdle, know dipstick doesnt fit

    I have a DSS main girdle and oil pan. They told me that I could use my factory dip stick I would just have to bend the tube alittle so the dipstick would go past the girdle. If I bend it enough to go past it the dipstick want slide through. I even bought a different dip stick and tried that one...
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    clicking and ticking part II

    I wrote in a post the other day about my car and I had some replies about it was probably the header gasket. Well it wasnt. I need some more help. I just got a dss pro bullet 347 and had it dyno tuned it runs great for about 10 min. Then it will start a faint ticking and clicking. The longer you...
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    2 year project up in smoke!!!!!!I think

    I thought that my project was finished. DSS pro bullet 347, aeromotive fuel system, and a ton of other parts. I just picked it up from a shop in columbia sc. A very republe shop. They tuned it for me and did an awesome job. I took it straight to the alignment shop since I put a tubular front k...
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    Best all around tire

    I just finished my build after two years. What is the best all around tire that I can use for the street, drag, and open track events. Milage is no concern since I will only put at the most 10000 per year.I want to run drag radials but I am concerned about there performance on road courses.
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    same @#$% problem that I cant figure out with overheating

    I pulled the thermostat out to check if it opens when I put it in boiling water. It opens fine, But I am still not getting any coolant into the upper rad hose. Why? please help. I also put a summitt racing water pump that will supposely flow 30% better.
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    Put dizzy in wrong???I dont know

    Is it possible to put the diizy in wrong and the car still runs but idles high and overheats rather fast.........I put a new stroker motor, complete fuel system, and painless wiring harness all at the same time, I am running out of ideas on what my problem could be. I have pulled and put back in...
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    bleeding air out of cooling system

    Could someone tell me how to bleed the air out of the cooling system
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    bad gauge or sender??????

    I have a autometer water temp gauge and after my car runs for about 5 mins the gauge pegs at 250. the rad or the upper rad hose isnt hot at all. Is my car still overheating????I also have a brand new waterpump and thermostat and an electric fan that I let run the entire time my car was running.
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    autometer boost gauge

    Just wandering how the correct way to hook it up is. I have mine hooked up on the vacuum line that runs inbetween the 2 vacuum trees on the firewall. I am not seeing any boost anymore