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    bad habits you have when working on your car

    Bad Habits I am with all of the above. We need to make something to cover up the top of the radiator. I always leave bolts and tools up there and I will find them a week later sitting in there. The worst was I misplaced my wedding ring for 2 weeks. My wife was pissed. I was more pissed...
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    Another How much Horsepower thread

    I have a bone stock 1991 Mustang 5.0. How much horse power would this combo be on my mustang. I purchased these from a friend who bought a mustang that these came with and he does not want to use them. He did not know how much horse power this would make. Thanks Travis - Edelbrock...
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    Edelbrock Intake Questions

    I purchased this Intake from a friend for $150.00. He got it in a box when he bought his mustang. I think it is a Performer 5.0. That is what it says on the upper intake. It does not have any bolts with it. Where can I get Intake bolts for it? I have looked online but I can only find bolts...
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    Questions On Painting Intake

    I have a edelbrock performer 5.0 intake. It is used and I want to paint it. What needs to be done to paint it? Do I have to block off the injector holes in the lower intake? Do I have to use high temp paint or can I use wheel paint. I want to paint it gun metal grey. would I have to primer...
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    Scale Auto Model Build Off?

    Mustang Model Build off I finally picked a mustang up at Walmart. I went with the Revell 93 Ford SVT Cobra. I am not skilled at making pieces so I think I am just going to build it stock. I am going to paint it the way I want to get my 91 painted. I am not expecting to win I just want to...
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    ?????? 87-93 Headers from ebay

    Has anyone purchased these stainless headers from ebay? Just wanted to know if they were good. The price looks good. Let me know. http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/FORD-MUSTANG-HEADERS-STAINLESS-STEEL-POLISHED_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33631QQihZ016QQitemZ260076936817QQrdZ1QQsspagenameZWDVW
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    Ignition coil noises

    Does anyone know how to fix the humming noise after putting in a aftermarket (FRPP) Coil. I read another thread about people having the same problem. This noise almost drives me nuts. I would put the factory coil back on it but I am cleaning up my engine bay and I like the way the FRPP coil...
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    Used FMS 4.10 gears

    Is it worth buying a used set of FMS 4.10 gears. I can get them for $50.00. They look to be in good shape with minor wear. Is it worth buying them or just buy a new set? Thanks Travis
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    strange noise comming from the motor

    Tapping sound Also what kind of gas do you use? 87 or 93 Octane. I had the same problem with mine when I ran 87 Octane. But mine was when I was driving it. Thought this might help.
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    What could be wrong with my brakes?

    I have a 1991 mustang 5.0. The brakes on this thing suck. I put new pads, rotors, and bearings on it in order to pass Md. inspection. This car will not lock the brakes up. I can push it as hard as I can and the car will not lock up the brakes. Also the pedal feels really stiff. I figure...
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    What H/C/I kit is for me

    I have a bone stock 1991 5.0 with 51000 original miles. I want to buy a H/C/I package for it. I live in maryland so smog is a must. I don't want to pull the motor to rebuild it yet. So what would be the best package for a stock bottom end and that has provissions for smog? links would be...
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    Mustang Clubs in or around DC area????

    Mustang Clubs I live in Columbia md. but I work in DC. NOVA is not to far for me close to an hour. I am probably going to join the NVMC. I just wanted to know if it was a good club and if it is worth it. Thanks Travis
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    Mustang Clubs in or around DC area????

    Are there any good mustang clubs in or around the DC, MD, Va area. I would love to join one. Any one know of a good one in my area? I have found a few online. I just want to know everyones opinion. Let me know your opinions. Thanks Travis
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    Where to buy new 302 stock valve springs

    Valve springs The car only has 51000 original miles on it. The car sat in a garage for 9 years. The car runs great it just has that fluttering noise on WOT. What else could I check. How do I tell if the valve springs or rocker arms are bad?
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    Where to buy new 302 stock valve springs

    Where can I buy new valve springs for my stock 302. I beleive it has e7 heads. Anyone know of a good cheap place and around how much. When i go WOT I hear a fluttering sound. I believe it is the valves floating. I am about to replace my intake so I fiqure I would replace the springs to...
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    Which pa-performance alternator would you go with?

    I am looking into getting the Pa-Performance alternator. I do not know which one to get. Large case or small case. would the small case be better? I do not want to cut my alt. bracket? I have 5 aftermarket autometer gauges and I plan to put the florida50 gauges in, I have a decent sound...
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    Ford Factory Remote Start on Mustang????

    Will this kit work on our mustangs? Clicky - Clicky I have a 1991 5.0. I like the factory ford remotes. It says it works on 2001-2002 mustangs. I am sure it can be adapted to fit. I have installed numerous remote starts and I am pretty good at it, but I do not want to drop $100+ dollars and...
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    Clearing Engine Codes????

    CODES??? Thanks for the quick reply. I appreciate it.
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    Clearing Engine Codes????

    Does disconnecting the battery completely remove codes or are they stored until a code reader clears them? I put in a new BBK CAI I got for christmas and I started the car before I connected the MAF plug. (opps forgot) The check engine light came on immediatly. I turned the car off and plugged...
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    I hate my lungs *pics*

    Merry Christmas Sorry to here you have CF. My nephew was diagnosed with CF 3 years ago. He just turned 5 this year. I know what he has been going through. I was tested and I am a carrier of the gene. My wife was tested and she is not a carrier of the gene. Keep your head up. I hope you have...