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  1. 1986LX2002

    AZ guys watch your stangs a litte closer

    Well in less than 3 weeks 6 people that I know have had their mustang stolen or broken into within the phx metro area i'm included. Now even though I know them non of them know each other so its not a conspriacy or anything. My 86 was broken into at my work and someone tried to steal it but...
  2. 1986LX2002

    Painting inside of block. What kind of paint?

    My dad would do this to each race engine he would build. Grind down all the casting bumps and flashing and smooth and almost poslish it. In the lifter area when smooth the oil returns to the pan faster just doesnt sit there on top. And on the outside of the block get rid of all the sharp edges...
  3. 1986LX2002

    1986 Struts with 87+ spindles and brakes?

    Cool thanks guys!
  4. 1986LX2002

    1986 Struts with 87+ spindles and brakes?

    I have Koni red adjustables, so where do you put the washers/spacers?
  5. 1986LX2002

    1986 Struts with 87+ spindles and brakes?

    Man reason i was asking is because i really want to install the 2000 cobra R struts from Maximum Motorsports, but I dont have that kind of cash considering my car was broken into and they messed up the column pretty bad. I'll just look into some cheap ones for temp use. Thanks guys for the...
  6. 1986LX2002

    Where can I find a stang like this....

    black! looks great but you gotta make sure ever panel had no little dents or dings.
  7. 1986LX2002

    1986 Struts with 87+ spindles and brakes?

    My buddy gave me his old brake setup off his 88GT because he just finished his 5lug cobra brake setup. I got his old spindles and front brakes, can I use my 86 struts? or do I have to buy new ones?
  8. 1986LX2002

    Tilt Steering need some help fixing because of attempted theft

    anyone? :shrug: I called Ford and they didnt have a clue because they dont go that far back for repair manuals i'm like wtf?
  9. 1986LX2002

    Tilt Steering need some help fixing because of attempted theft

    How did you get the tilt steering unit off in order to get the aluminum housing off? Thats where i'am now and i'm stuck.
  10. 1986LX2002

    Everyone do yourself a favor

    Yeah I could get a new column but it was acutally easy to take apart, i just need that tilt system off. Anyone have an idea?
  11. 1986LX2002

    Tilt Steering need some help fixing because of attempted theft

    Some of you might know my car almost was stolen on Tuesday night from work but anyway I need to fix it however i need a whole Tumbler Housing but I need to get the tilt steering mechanism off first, here's the link. Thanks. http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?p=4843584&posted=1#post4843584
  12. 1986LX2002

    Everyone do yourself a favor

    Few more pics of the column and my car which is undriveable right now.
  13. 1986LX2002

    Everyone do yourself a favor

    Well I started pulling the rest of the column apart I need a whole new tumbler housing. How do you get the tilt steering mechanism off the column though? It semi rotates on two out pin with machine screw thread and it has to slots to pull it straight out once you get those out i guess?? I...
  14. 1986LX2002

    Everyone do yourself a favor

    Yeah those who dont have any anti theft or starter kill on their stangs are just asking for trouble. I was never worried about it I live in phx az and who would want a stock 1986GT??? Well it was obvious someone wanted one "good taste at least"
  15. 1986LX2002

    Everyone do yourself a favor

    A Tap on the shoulder and a big surprise waiting for him lol.
  16. 1986LX2002

    Everyone do yourself a favor

    You seen the alarm systems that have flame throwers and electric shock in overseas countries daggar? Was on real TV one time and it was I think a BMW with a flame thrower built into the side of the car and it roasted this dummy standing next to it. Too bad its banned in the USA. But yeah i'm...
  17. 1986LX2002

    Everyone do yourself a favor

    I have T tops so they pulled back on the drivers window and pulled the lock up to unlock the door. Clean break in but its gonna be a pain to fix. Thank god I had a kill switch. So guys put something on your beloved auto!
  18. 1986LX2002

    Everyone do yourself a favor

    More pics
  19. 1986LX2002

    Everyone do yourself a favor

    Well I'm now a victim, Came out of work tonight and as I went to go unlock the car I see my ignition tumbler and steering column shroud laying on the ground, back'd away from the car and looked through the windshield and see that the column is just hacked up all to bits. Cops came did a report...