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  1. legomaniac32

    bodywork question

    not sure if im in the right forum but anyway.. i wanted to know if anyone has replaced rocker panels on the mustang, i can have a set of rockers shaped out of sheet metal and welded in, or cut them off another car? which would be easier? i have access to a car with good rockers, and not sure...
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    squeaking belt in rain

    normally a squeaky belt is either loose, glazed, worn or misaligned. do you have one belt or more? if you have air cond. is it on a seperate belt? i would determine which belt is sqealing and check the tension. i belive its a 1/8-1/4" play in the main serpentine belt but not positive. you...
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    What seats from other cars will fit in my 93 Stang?

    what would be nice is to have a website that would list all the interchangeable parts for mustangs, seats for example, as well as if you have 4 bolt rims, what other cars have 4 bolt pattern that will interchange. what cars had the same transmissions etc. kinda like that hollander book, but cant...
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    Well it still runs (but WTF?) Photos/Movies

    i dug my book out to look for that part, and there are a number of emission controls that fit that description. may be one of those. its hard to see anything in the pics you have. if you had maybe a wider shot of it may help.
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    what colors

    do you know what the paint code is from the door tag? here are a few from 1988.. not sure if that will help. 1988 1C Black 1D Smoke Met. 1K Smoke 2H Medium Cabernet 2I Bright Red 3R Medium Shadow Blue Met. 6V Almond 66 Mimosa Yellow 7H Bright Regatta Blue Met...
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    1997 ranger 2.3 headgasket

    personnally if it was me, i would buy the new bolts. head bolts stretch when torqued down and when they are reused they dont hold the same the second time. may save you more money if they end up causing head gasket problems in the future. just an opinion. :D
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    stuck lock on wheel

    as a last resort ( i seen this done) you could grind or cut (cutoff wheel on a grinder) off the top of the nut (where the key goes in) to reveal the stud under it. spray with a good penetrant oil. then use oversized socket or "good" vise grips. not the cheapy ones. and tap with a heavy hammer...
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    Change ATF fluid?

    tranny fluid like all the fluids in the car have additives. over time the additives break down and reduce the perfomance of the fluid. tranny fluid has additives to help disperse heat for one, heat is a major cause of trannys. heat breaks down the aditives faster which causes more heat etc. if...
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    site down?

    i cant seem to get on to brad barnetts web site. bradbarnett.net he has a clip art of a 90 mustang coupe i would like. can anyone else get on it? if so can you please email me that clip art pic? that would be great thanks Brian
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    ever do a 2.3 to 289 swap?

    just curious, i have a chance to get a 289 and tranny and was wondering if that was a decent swap. i know alot are doing the 5.0 and turbo, but havent seen a 289 in a 1990 around here. thought it would be different. im not looking for big horsepower, just for show and some power when i want...
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    factory landau roof??

    ok i finally broke down and dug throught the snow and got the info from the plate. there is nothing where it says vinyl roof, so it must have been put on. Im going to try to get hold of the previous owner to track back to see if it was dealer installed. just thought id fill ya in lol
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    factory landau roof??

    thats kinda what i was thinking too..maybe someone ordered it and had the dealer install it. thanks for the info guys
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    factory landau roof??

    NM found it lol ok i posted a pic of it (only pic i got so far) its not too clear. to me it looks factory though. weird :shrug:
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    factory landau roof??

    yes it a notchback actually im not fond of those roofs too, but this one doesnt look too bad, and IF it is a factory deal, i may leave it. where do i post pics of it on here? i just joined today and still looking around. remember though, i had just got it and nothing has been done to it yet...
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    factory landau roof??

    hi im new and just bought a 1990 25th annv this past fall. going to try to fix it up this spring. the thing that caught my eye was it has a landau roof? and i looked it all over real close and it looks factory. (if not they did a real good job of putting it on) i havent been able to find any...