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  1. oldskolbus

    How Come Lx Cost More Then Gt

    Found some stats on my year, my color(1986 lx coupe) And the Lx coupe is the rarest which means more$ 2A Medium Canyon Red LX 5.0 Sedan (P26M): 216 LX 5.0/GT Convertible (P27M): 1,119 LX 5.0/GT Hatchback (P28M): 5,125 SVO Hatchback (P28T): 384
  2. oldskolbus

    How Come Lx Cost More Then Gt

    "you see the size of that chicken?":bang:
  3. oldskolbus

    How Come Lx Cost More Then Gt

    "I don't like LXs. They look like naked mustangs." I like the sound of that. Naked is always good...
  4. oldskolbus

    How Come Lx Cost More Then Gt

    Look at the production #s. I got them some where but im not looking for them right now. There were less Lx 5.0s built. Most Lx's are 4's or v6s. They are lighter, have cleaner lines and they look better. well I think so:stick:
  5. oldskolbus

    Sos Foxbody Lovers.

    I"ve ran an h-pipe without cats off an on for the past 10+ years(finally got high flow cats last year, state inspections suck). I was even doing it when I had factory speed density setup. Mine smelled rich at the exhaust but ran fine. Without a wideband sensor we are just quessin what the fuel...
  6. oldskolbus

    Sos Foxbody Lovers.

    Did you have this problem before you removed the cats? The sample tube that connects to the cats takes readings of I think the gas left in the exhaust?(something with smog crap) That along with you o2 sensors can change your fuel mixture in the computer.
  7. oldskolbus

    86 Caster/camber Plates Install ?

    I did it again. too out my spaces. The first # is mine, the second# is what bbk says to set it at
  8. oldskolbus

    86 Caster/camber Plates Install ?

    Finally made it o get an alignment. The got as close as they could, said I needed to grind some off of the tower to get full adj. Here is what they set it at. bbk spec caster left 0.6 3 pos...
  9. oldskolbus

    Drivetrain Tranny Shaking

    Your only getting the shaking at a certain rpm? something is out of balance. Are you missing any weights on your driveshaft? U-joints good? Tires still in balance?
  10. oldskolbus

    Installing A Different Bumper Cover After Accident

    I haven't had a cover off in about 15 years but I think they are 2 sided screws/bolts. one side is backwards thread. I remember having my arm all way up in the fender and taking a 1/4 turn at a time. I looked through my, late model illustrated parts catalog 80-95, and couldn't find any part...
  11. oldskolbus

    Fox Buying A Fox With Front End Damage

    Next to the hood support is that a bend in the radiator support or just the pic. also look at the line where the fender meets the hood. Is the frame under it bent(strut tower)? lower the hood and see where it lines up. That's a weird dent in the bumper to have the hood buckle like that. What...
  12. oldskolbus

    I Need Help Identifying Lowering Height(pics Embeded)

    It wouldn't let me edit.. The more I see them the more I like them , 4 Lug, gun metal gray, with chrome lips. Anyone know who makes them and what size's???
  13. oldskolbus

    86 Caster/camber Plates Install ?

    Finally made it o get an alignment. The got as close as they could, said I needed to grind some off of the tower to get full adj. Here is what they set it at. bbk spec caster left 0.6 3 pos...
  14. oldskolbus

    I Need Help Identifying Lowering Height(pics Embeded)

    John Dirks jr I like your rims... Im still runnin 10 holes. What size are those and who makes them?
  15. oldskolbus

    I Need Help Identifying Lowering Height(pics Embeded)

    That's a 2 plus... Cant help you with the brand, I got BBK progressive and I think mine dropped 1.5 , I also replaced the spring rubber(forgot the name tech name) I go a pic but its a bad cellphone one from last year.
  16. oldskolbus

    86 Caster/camber Plates Install ?

    Thanks for all the help. Its been a few days, I works 24hr shifts, so by the time I get back to my computer I usually have it figured out. I went with strut, bump stop, strut cover, (sleave/bushing, washer, lower bushing, bracket, upper bushing, washer, and nut. It was snowing here today so...
  17. oldskolbus

    86 Caster/camber Plates Install ?

    Thanks madspeed. I saw you location and I'm on a hill in WV... About 10mins from I70. This site has changed some stuff since I needed to ask a question, I usually have answers
  18. oldskolbus

    86 Caster/camber Plates Install ?

    Are these links? I'm not getting anything
  19. oldskolbus

    86 Caster/camber Plates Install ?

    Sorry about the multipost>> It used to go to new screen when the post went through.. I haven't posted a question in a while
  20. oldskolbus

    86 Caster/camber Plates Install ?

    Im installing bbk caster/camber plates on my 86 5.0 lx coupe. (part #2525) I started of with the spacer provided, rubber on bottom of strut cover(bump stop), strut cover, and rubber on top of cover, and my threads dident clear the top bushings. After messin with it for a while i'm down to...