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    Air Tools / Compressor Question

    Oh... If I was used an impact wrench for a living, I would buy the best sockets money could buy. In my case, I'm using this wrench for lug-nuts only, on my cars, where every lug has a little anti-seize on it. He was using a cheap socket in an industrial situation. Not smart. I bet that...
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    Air Tools / Compressor Question

    Funny you mention things made in China as the Ingersol-Rand 231c I just bought is made in China... We'll see how it does... :D I did get impact sockets from Harbor Freight. Made in Taiwan. Does that count? :shrug:
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    Air Tools / Compressor Question

    Are any of you guys running an impact wrench putting a filter or an oiler inline between the wrench and the compressor? I have two mustangs, a truck and a commuter to rotate tires on and I'm sick of hand working lug nuts. I will still use hands tools for most other bolts because I like the...
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    Seafoam praise/question

    I used a line off the tree on the drivers side rear corner. I also, thought you used a whole can in the tank... :shrug: Follow the instructions on the back of the can and use some in the oil also... just before an oil change.. I use seafoam in all my engines... anything that burns...
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    car is leaking!!!!

    A rear main seal leak will make it look like the pan gasket is leaking. And you could be burning the oil your loosing... rings / valves. Clean it up, take it on a short trip then look again...
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    Idle problems

    Just got the GT back after getting the AC redone. The tech asked me if the car always had a lope at idle. I thought he was just talking about the typical 5.0 bumpy idle. The idle has a weird up and down sweep to it over a couple hundred revs. Not the normal computer reset hunting. I did...
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    Engine Re-builder

    Thanks for tip, brother, but I need someone local to turn-key this thing for me... I need it perfect.... :nice:
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    Engine Re-builder

    Just a stock rebuild. Maybe a little better cam... The Trick Flow Stage one kit is tempting though. I just want it all to work with the stock computer. No flash tunes... It's s my daily driver for many miles a day...
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    Engine Re-builder

    Wow! I should at least get 300K ... I'm obsessive with mine... good news... I know the platform is as strong a block that has ever been made...
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    Engine Re-builder

    The Car is running great! It's just something about 200k that gets a guy starting to think ! :D Just want to find a good local guy that I can just drive in, he'll do all the pulling correctly, so everything will still work when it gets back together. Everything on this GT still works...
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    Engine Re-builder

    Just turned 200K miles on the ole GT... It's just a matter of time now before something gives. :D Anyone know of a good engine re-builder in the Nashville, TN area??
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    94 GT Running problems..help!

    just something simple, maybe... You have disconnected the Battery so the computer can reset haven't you? :shrug: Let it idle til hot
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    Rear Main Seal Replacement

    Do you use emory cloth type grit ?? And is this to get a little worked up surface for the seal to grab on to?? :shrug:
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    Suspension

    How 'bout a blown strut? :shrug:
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    Christmas Stang Tools

    Merry Christmas!!, gang.... I Have a little Christmas cash to blow, so I'm looking for some Mustang working tools... such as... A good roll-around Tool chest with ball bearing drawers... and an air compressor strong enough for an impact wrench... (What size / kind should I be looking...
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    Clogged Charcoal Canister

    It sure feels like there is pressure blowing out... any ideas :shrug:
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    Clogged Charcoal Canister

    Blowing out, I'm sure, but now you have me wondering... :shrug: I'll put a match in front of it and see if it blows it out ... no ... wait.... more testing required :D
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    Clogged Charcoal Canister

    I'm having quite a bit of pressure being released from my gas tank when I screw off the gas cap. Is this a sign of a clogged canister? If so... Do you clean it out or replace it?? (the canister) tia
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    Do I ned to run a charcoal canister?

    Passenger side fender well....
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    suspension upgrades?

    I love my Bullitt kit... It lowered it more than I was expecting, which, for me, is a good thing. Rides better than new... :D