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    Removing rear Isolators?

    most of the time ppl remove the fronts due to the front sitting alittle high... which is common with the eibach sportline springs...although removing them really doesnt help much...u might get 1/4" if ur lucky...
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    Differential slipping? Can it?

    possible clutch pack issues in the diff... depends on what diff you have...
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    Need sugestions on clutch upgrade...HELP PLEASE!

    hey gearhead.... lot of recommendations here by the crowd...times are tough and we all know everyone wants the best bang for their buck... you should have a t-3650 trans with a 6 bolt crank... You can replace the flywheel but i would recommend if you have some time or another vehicle to drive...
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    2000 GT w/ 03 engine, t45 trans: WHICH CLUTCH?

    here are the things u need to check for...... 1. 6 or 8 bolt crank...Windsors(99-00) lower ends have a 8 bolt, Romeos(01-04) have a 6-bolt 2. Input shaft on the transmission... Since its a t-45 it should have a 10 spline input shaft.... there is an option for 26 spline but i don't believe...
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    mystic cobra vin

    why dont you look for the exterior paint code.... the label in the drivers side door jamb from the factory will list a two letter paint code designation... better luck doing it that way...
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    Having problem after taking car to dealer for routine maintenance...

    and thats your choice. but don't stereotype my dealership or myself into that... Im old fashioned and take pride in the work i do, and i take insult to what u say.... period....
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    Having problem after taking car to dealer for routine maintenance...

    no offense buddy... i personally work as a tech at a ford dealership... being a dealership i know the many series of tests you have to do on some vehicles. some of which u don't even know bout or wouldn't even comprehend. dealerships pride themselves on FIRTFT (Fix it right the first time). now...
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    Why do I have different size injectors??

    there is a possibility that those could be the right size injectors. they are just a diff color...i would check to see if you have a CEL light and if you don't then dont bother with it quite yet... if you have 2 oversized injectors the drivers bank would see it as running rich and lean that bank...
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    Very strange Starting and driving electrical issue

    check all your electrical connections. (battery, alternator and such)... there is another one to check as well...in the engine compartment near the plenum(intake elbow) there is a small wire...should be a single black wire with the 90 degree boot on the end of it... normally its attached to the...
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    A/C question

    ur method on what to use is good. your a/c system actually already has dye in it.. but adding more shouldn't hurt... places i would check specifically would be in and around all switches. (low and high side switches). Around where the manifold line meets the compressor. take out the front bolt...
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    Clicking Sound from Steering Wheel While Turning the Steering Wheel on my 2001 GT

    i would personally pull the steering column covers and check for interference possible between the clock spring(black round thing behind the steering wheel) and the multifunction switch(turn signal arm/switch assy)... as well as check any other components in there to see if they are loose...
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    what do you guys think about 88 rotors brake

    i would say stay away from them... cheap rotors are typically made from cheap metals. they tend to crack and wear uneven... I would recommend if your not doing a big brake upgrade that you visit tirerack.com they have there some Brembo OEM fitment rotors. they aren't too expensive. that...
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    Air Conditioning works but..

    like bob has said... 40psi on the low side with the compressor off is too low... with the compressor running i generally here in florida try to keep them about 32-35ish with a high side pressure anywhere from 200-225ish. when the compressor is off both the high and low sides should equalize to...
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    Clicking Sound from Steering Wheel While Turning the Steering Wheel on my 2001 GT

    could possibly be your clock spring... do you have an Air bag light on? and where is the noise located directly in the column or u just feel it in the wheel?
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    4.6 A/C Compressor

    ford compressors are known to leak out the front seal. just make sure to see if u spot oil in the clutch insides...
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    pi intake on npi heads question

    if u guys say it works than it does and more power to ya.....just an intake isnt the thing i would really want to throw some rtv on...
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    PI Cam swap suggestions

    peak lift, duration, and seperation have everything to do with it...
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    pi intake on npi heads question

    well being a tech at a dealer i see many vehicles with intake leaks that can cause lean codes... ford doesnt make the best intake gaskets and throwing some rtv in there prolly isnt the best idea... but more power to ya if it works....
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    Who besides Ford Dealer can read ABS codes?

    well i cant agree with ya on letting ahome mechanic do it only cause that is my job lol. but yeah getting the code is only the start of things... u might show a right rear failure but that doesnt mean that the speed sensor back there is the culprit. there can be multiple other failure i wont...