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    bad 02 sensor?

    im not so much worried about the AFR gauge jumping around at idle. thats the norm. im worried about the fact that its gone from jumping around at idle to doing nothing after a minute or so of running from a cold start. need to know weather its more likley that is just the o2 sensors going bad or...
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    bad 02 sensor?

    im having some issues with my 89 fox i put long tubes on it some years ago when i did i replaced the o2 sensors. rebuilt the engine recently with cam heads and other goodies i also put a narrow band air fuel ratio gauge in the car. here recently when the car is first started the gauge reads as...
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    Starter help

    ok guy i need som help in a hurry my starter locked up today im broke so i cant run out and buy a new one however i do have one of those mini starters from a 5.0 explorer first of all will it work i dont know if theres any difference in the starters and second how do you wire it up the starter...
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    Distributor install

    that is correct sir something that helped me out is crawl under the front of the car and mark 14* on the balance or what ever timing your aming for then use the timing light to line the mark up with the timing pointer. slowly turn the distributor and you can watch the line move accordingly. ive...
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    Turbo... 302 or 351

    ok what i meant by money is an issue i mean i dont have much of it but i dont wanna build this thing in a hurry. so im ok with it taking me a while to save up for what ever it happens to be. im lookin for a good 600 horse fox but i also dont want to have to worry about the block giving out. so...
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    Turbo... 302 or 351

    phutch i was wondering the same thing i emailed the tech guys at hellion n never got a response i imagine with the taller deck height something wouldnt line up right. im ok with stuff being pricey just means ill have to save longer. i like the boss 302 block not feeling the 347 tho id like to...
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    Turbo... 302 or 351

    hey people im workin on building up and 89 turbo fox ive pretty much decided to go with the hellion single turbo system. i want to build a block that will be able to handle the abuse and then once i get everything together put it in the car. having a hard time chosing the block some one...
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    will not idle

    stupid question when you replaced the tps did you set the voltage properly?
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    GT40P Headers??

    i ran the gt40p heads on a 89 fox i built for a friend of my i ran the bbk long tubes with ford racing wires with no clearance issues... the use of some appropriatly placed zip ties made sure no wires or boots came in contact with the headers.
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    this car just needs help

    hi i recently traded my 88 thunderbird turbo coupe for a 88 4 cylinder 5 speed coupe mustang perhapse not the best decision but pretty sure the thunderbird had more problems than i needed. the only thing apparently wrong with the car is that the passenger window wouldnt go up went down not up...
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    piston to valve clearance

    not precisely sure what year engine... im lookin to convert my 88 4 cylinder notch back car to a 5.0 just trying to sort out some of my questions b4 hand had another question in doing the swap what needs to be done regarding the wiring harness and computer. i know ill hafta have the a9l computer...
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    piston to valve clearance

    will a stock bottom end clear a trickflow stage 1 cam with 1.7 rockers? running windsor jr heads with the 1.94 intake valves and the 1.60 exhaust valves?
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    new world class t5 question

    i just bought a brand new WC t5 should i change the fluid after a "break in" period or should i just leave it be...
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    Broke T5

    ok got an 89 gt 5speed... i broke reverse in the stock t5 pulled the tranny appart and literally teeth were missing off the gear on the lower shaft. now hears the question do i have this one rebuilt and hope it lasts or wait till tax time and say to hell with it and buy a new world class t5?
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    Mustang Manual 5Speed Gear Box Oil Change / What Oil to Use.

    the stock t5 manual trany takes ATF oddly enought... ur local autozone will have exactly what kind u need just ask...
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    Valve Cover/Oil Baffle Clearance ??Question??

    if you dont wanna remove the baffle... summit offers a variety of valve cover spacers heres a part number for 1.2in spacer for sbf... STF-63940... hope it helps good luck
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    timing question

    its got a trickflow stage 1 cam... its at 18 degrees now... cam card said between 17-18 total timing but i thought "total timing" was base timing with total advance so where do i start. please correct me if im wrong
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    timing question

    got an 89 gt... equipped with many go fast goodies need to know where to set the timing i have it set by ear just so it will run and drive but wondering where to set it to get the most power out of it...
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    Need your opinion help keep the AOD or go to a T5

    i dont know... ive always been partial to the t5 but tci make a pretty nasty kit for the aod... supposedly handles some nasty power... lol to hell with it all go with the tko500 and call it a good day.
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    SVT focus

    thanks... i desperatly wanted a terminator but to no avail.