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  1. FrdMustangCpe

    Another question about brakes

    This is bugging me know. Im trying to budget out my project car, and for brakes im stuck. at first i thought that i would get 13" baers all around. Well you have to have a 17"+ wheel for those. I plan on getting 18" ford racing wheels so that would be no problem. However if i go to the track...
  2. FrdMustangCpe

    What will cause vibration over 85 mph?

    ...A Speeding Ticket :D Could be alignment or somethin, can you get a feel for where it is coming from? do the d/s bolts have thread lock? they could be backing out
  3. FrdMustangCpe

    ANY NEVADA/VEGAS stangers??!!

    well im movin back to the west coast - to vegas. is anyone on here out there? are there any good stang shops? drag strips? :nice:
  4. FrdMustangCpe

    Help on Fox Body Mustangs

    how is a stock notch 5speed with 3.08s a 13sec car??? ( i kno not 13 even but even in the 13s????) :shrug:
  5. FrdMustangCpe

    Baer Brakes and Suspension questions

    thanks for the info. how much did your brakes cost you. I think the kit should cost around $2k. and i will be running 18" wheels. these are what i want on a all black notch :drool: :hail2: a few more questions how much better do you like your brakes? Did you use any special tools? Is...
  6. FrdMustangCpe

    Locking Gas Door doesn't work....

    the solenoid on my hatch (for the fuel door) is behind the plastic crap by where the little manual release thing is.
  7. FrdMustangCpe

    Baer Brakes and Suspension questions

    I was thinkin about stuff i wanted to do once i get my other car. (87 GT is 4sale). I figured i would start off right by doing the brakes and suspension work first. I was thinkin of baers all around, and i was wondering how hard are they to slap in? I figured while i had to pull the...
  8. FrdMustangCpe

    Jasper Engines

    ive been told that i have a jasper crate engine. however i dont really know because the previous owner did it. runs good to me, but i know nothing about it :notnice:
  9. FrdMustangCpe

    Thermostat housing with provision for temp sensor

    i bought one just plain black metal from Advance Auto for like $13 or somethin. It came with a tapped hole and plug where mustangsquared said he drilled his. the guy kept telling me that they didnt come that way until i asked him to go pull it off the shelf....sure enough it was tapped with a...
  10. FrdMustangCpe

    MOVING: Gotta Sell The Mustang - Need Tips

    140k. $3500 ill keep the damn thing, i know ill lose some money but i dont wanna lose like 2k. i think i can get more out of a uneducated stanger. :shrug:
  11. FrdMustangCpe

    Just for fun, RICERS stories here!

    one of my first experiences with rice was in the rain. i roll up to the light next to this civic. i am rolling because i can see the light is going to change and right when i get next to the ricer it turns green. he tries to show of my barely spinning his tires. well i stomp on it, spin in...
  12. FrdMustangCpe

    MOVING: Gotta Sell The Mustang - Need Tips

    Not sure if this is talk or tech, but i would like to get a few tips on selling my car. just some things i can do to get the most out of what i got. Here is what i have 1987 Mustang GT Hatch Grey interior D/S seat has a 1 1/2" tear along the side where the vynal (sp?) is. The seats are in...
  13. FrdMustangCpe

    Is 210 too hot? What's the safe point?

    ive seen mine run close to 210 when im running it hard. mine runs a constant 190-195 w/a 180t-stat & water wetter (didnt seem to make a difference)
  14. FrdMustangCpe

    What color Flames?

    i would pass on the flames...its ur car tho
  15. FrdMustangCpe

    Parents got me wheels for my b-day...4x4.5" will they fit??? HELP!!!

    yea. nothin like experience. well it turns out im movin to vegas. im trying to decide if i wanna sell my car here or there. i wanna sell it anyways because im dyin for a notch. i dont know if ill get more money for it here or there :shrug:
  16. FrdMustangCpe

    Parents got me wheels for my b-day...4x4.5" will they fit??? HELP!!!

    freakin A the bolt pattern doesnt even matter. cuz the 4.5 would be too big so they would still fit but not right. well i guess the wheels were off of a honda (no not rice) and the backspacing is for a FWD so they hit the shock :( so i gotta put em on ebay again. They are centerlines..they...
  17. FrdMustangCpe

    What kind of oil to put in my 5-speed trans...lucas synthetic? 10w-30?

    ALL T-5s GET ATF...no gear lube or oil....so i hear
  18. FrdMustangCpe

    Parents got me wheels for my b-day...4x4.5" will they fit??? HELP!!!

    they are! :banana: i would exchange them but they are off of ebay :rolleyes: im gonna check em tomorrow mornin. i thought they needed to be 4x4.25 :shrug:. i sure hope they fit and i can get rid of the 10holes. well, maybe i can get the tire place to sell me some 15" tires with a...
  19. FrdMustangCpe

    Parents got me wheels for my b-day...4x4.5" will they fit??? HELP!!!

    13views and no responses. can anyone help me out here? thanks
  20. FrdMustangCpe

    Parents got me wheels for my b-day...4x4.5" will they fit??? HELP!!!

    I know the bolt pattern on stangs is 4.25", these wheels are 4.5" what do i have to do to get them to fit? im mean a 1/4inch is pretty small. will they work??? i need help a.s.a.p :( man i'd be really bumed if they didnt fit. they are some nice lookin centerlines.