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    Help with fuel leak

    Dropping Your Fuel Tank Ok I guess since i just did this ill tell you whats up. First, go to the parts store and pick up an AC/FUEL line disconnect tool for fords. Its a siccor like tool that you need to disconnect the fuel lines on top of the tank. Then, do the usual, jack the car up put it on...
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    Help with fuel leak

    I just had the same thing happen to me. I leaked about 1/4 tank on my way home from the gas station and its about a half mile form my house. Go over to ford and pick up the Fuel Tank Seal, they usually have it in stock. I think i paid 7 bucks. Unfortunatley you cant just change it without the...
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    Scan said code 542???

    Thanks Mo, I checks cap/rotor/spark plugs. Cleaned my Maf, not the IAC. Probably going to get a FP gauge soon. As for the other stuff ill have to check it out. Thanks again.
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    No Power - Jerking - Feels like its Missing

    I have the same thing happening to my car. Feels like no power then all of a sudden it kicks in. Scanned my car and came up with a fuel pump code for a bad ground. From a dead stop it feels like a v6. If i keep on the gas it sometimes backfires. Then out of nowhere i feel something click...
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    Scan said code 542???

    Hey guys. Took my car to work and had one of the techs scan my car for any hidden codes since it was running really crappy. He did, and the scanner gave me 542. It said..."ECT to fuel pump ground" Something like that. Any suggestions. Should i take it to FORD or should i search for this...
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    Bbk X-pipe Fitment Issues

    Thanks man, I dont feel like talking on the phone to someone in Cali for an hour and have them just send me the same thing. Ill just take it to an exhaust shop and have them fix it.
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    fuel pump question

    Just went through the gas leak problem. If I were you I would put the 255 in because of the engine you want.
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    Bbk X-pipe Fitment Issues

    I bought BBK Lontubes and a catted X. Started to put the longtubes in....went in perfectly, no problems at all. Start to attach the X pipe and realize that the X is about 1 1/2 in. off. I mean its my fault I didnt check before but how can BBK sell stuff that is so far off?!?! :bang: When I...
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    Maybe a common problem?

    Yeah i have the stock TB layin around, but i put that in about a year ago now. I guess ill give it a try if this distributer thing dosent work out. Last night i got the distributor out, pulled the gear off with a bearing splitter, changed the PIP, now just have to put it back in and fire it...
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    Maybe a common problem?

    Pulling the codes was my first intention. l called the parts store before i went, just to make sure they had an OBD I there. They said "yeah sure, it even has a screen." Cool, go over there. " O sorry its and OBD II" Thanks. While i had already wasted a trip i figured id see if they had an...
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    Maybe a common problem?

    O yeah. Its all stock, cept for an CAI, 70 mm TB, and auto to 5 sp conver.
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    Maybe a common problem?

    No i havent pulled codes yet. Went to the auto parts store to buy and OBD I but no one has one. They only come with OBD I and II which is like 400 bucks. Really appreciate the help guys. Ill do anything right now to get this fixed. Even if i have to spend big money on a scanner. Tried to take...
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    Maybe a common problem?

    Ive done extensive searches on this site to try and figure out what could be possibly wrong with my car. Posted several times before, explaining that i have a crazy idle, loss of power, stalling, i cant even take it out of my driveway. Thought it was the fuel, so i replaced the filter along with...
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    will a worn rag joint make the car "wander"?

    I work at a parts department. We sell those Bridgestones all the time. From what customers tell me the ride is horrible. Almost the same complaint you have. Car pulls, wonders all over the road, etc. Their also a pretty pennie to put on also. We sell them for around 325 ea. Maybe thats your...
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    Well, it wasn't the gas.....

    Thanks guys. i ordered a 190. be here on friday. Probably put my exhaust on then too. Keep ya posted.
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    Well, it wasn't the gas.....

    I posted the other night about my car not able to idle at all. The story was i got gas at a place i never went before. So i figured i got bad fuel. Tried siphoning it out, but cant in our cars, so i took the hose off the filter leading to the engine. Tried turning the key to the on position. But...
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    Fuel Problems...Starts, but dosent stay on.

    Thanks guys, good idea cobra. appreciate the advice guys. im going to try that right away. ill keep posting if i cant fix it. Thanks again
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    Fuel Problems...Starts, but dosent stay on.

    Hey guys. I love this site just never post anything. Quick question, are our cars able to be shiponed. The reason im asking is because i got gas the other night from a gas sation i never go to, then about 10 miles after filling up, i get extreme knocking from the engine. After driving it around...
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    Need Help With My T5 Conversion...

    I bought it from www.bieberfever.com out of Pheonix Arizona. Pretty good company. We got off to a little rocky start as far as shipping certain things, but they hooked me up in the end.
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    Need Help With My T5 Conversion...

    I bought a T5 coversion kit for my 94 GT and everything went fine until I finally had it off the stands. I tried putting it into gear without the car on...it went into gear fine. Then I turned the car on and tried to put it in gear and it wouldnt budge. Im not too sure what could be wrong... Im...