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    Magical Disappearing Brakes - 92 Mustang

    take it midas or pepboys and get a FREE brake inspection, let them mofos point out the problem and fix it yourself
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    Is my engine toast, broken harmonic balancer

    This gives me a perfect reason to start my 351 swap but I was recently laid off and UI is a joke..so I dont really have the money right now for anything special. The block is still in good shape, so I would really like to take the cheapest route available just so I can get her running again. She...
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    Is my engine toast, broken harmonic balancer

    finally had sum time to pull the motor and bam..yay for me... So what's next...can I just buy another crank shaft and put it back in? It only slightly hit the bottoms of the pistons and left a couple of scratches..I dont need to replace them do I?
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    Is my engine toast, broken harmonic balancer

    thing was a brand new motor straight from ford..i think the 3 yr warranty just expired too..fml..pic should work now
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    Is my engine toast, broken harmonic balancer

    So I was driving down the street and bam the got worse sound out of an engine you can possbily hear.. shut the car right off and tow it home.. and find this, as you can see there is a large crack on the shaft that slips onto the crankshaft, so I remove the balancer and notice that I can slightly...
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    What seal is this, in back of balancer

    The seal directly in back of the harmonic balancer, is the called the front main seal?
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    CAI fell off, now crazy idle

    I started to get a surging idle in Neutral which I had to turn my car off and on to get it to go back down.. I ran it like this for a couple of days because I was too lazy due to a back injury to go pull off the hood(pin on hood), anyways it was getting annoying so I went to check it out and my...
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    This is the throw out bearing right

    they looked ok to me.. they are fairly new maybe 2 yrs old at the most
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    Heater Core bypass

    i just capped them off at the back of the intake.. been like that for 4 yrs now.. car has never overheated or even been close once..
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    This is the throw out bearing right

    ok..so yea i pulled the tranny and replace the TOB and threw in a new rear main seal while was at it..got everything put back together and starter her and the damn squeal was still there!! not as bad but WTF.. it stops as soon as i left off the clutch..only during startup.. when im driving...
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    This is the throw out bearing right

    well yea i remember changing it already a couple of years ago, but i dont remember why i changed it lol..
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    This is the throw out bearing right

    When I start my car I get the loudest most horrible sounding squealing noise for about 5 seconds then it goes away.. then after driving for a min it comes back but not as loud.. and the squealing goes away when i press in the clutch but as soon as i let off its back.
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    Grounding issues

    Well I just so happened to replace the starter bc one of the ears broke on it, and it solved the problem.. I guess the starter didnt feel like working when it was warm.. so everything good so far except one issue I cant track down, is that the car will always die once(when engine warm) when I...
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    Grounding issues

    Ok finally felt like goin outside and messin wit the stang.. the weathers been nice so i been on my bike... anyways I got the engine warmed up and then shut it off and tried to restart and the problem still occurred so I added a jumper ground cable and tried to start it and still it cranked...
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    Grounding issues

    hissin what exactly do u mean crank like crazy?? it shouldnt damage anything by tryin it should it? bubba: yes this barley started happening after the swap. i used the cable that came with the kit so i assume its the right one. Posted via Mobile Device
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    Grounding issues

    Would a grounding issue cause my car to randomly struggle to start? I just did a 3g alternator upgrade and I added another ground(block to firewall) but when the engine is warm my car struggles very hard to start and sometimes it wont even start inless I wait about 5 or 10 minutes. Although when...
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    3g alternator upgrade kit

    you shouldnt of cut anything from the D shaped plug, you should have cut off the wires from the old connecter(2blk/org 1white) the white is the stator wire
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    Post 3g alternator

    I get a really loud squealing at startup. I replaced the belt during the swap also. I cant really tell where the squealing is coming from, it stops after a couple of seconds. Also my car struggles to start now after driving. I also added another ground wire so i'm trying to eliminate that as a...
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    Body repair guys

    what is a good compound to use?
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    Grounding question

    I did a 3g alternator upgrade now im going to add a 4guage ground wire(block to chassis). Does it need to go in another spot else or can I bolt it to the same spot my neg batt cable goes to?