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  1. hsean

    Trying To Crank The Motor Have An Issue

    ok i think i answered my own question the bottom two bolts for the bellhousing were really short barely being held on.i grabbed two new bolts from my tool box and hopefully will be running today
  2. hsean

    Trying To Crank The Motor Have An Issue

    ok i will be reattaching the trans to the motor the pressure plate is scraping on the bottom of the bellhousing i got the clutch kit from ebay .i thought i lined it up right when i set it up has anyone ever have this happen to them?i was think of taking a grinder to the bellhousing to clear up a...
  3. hsean

    hsean's project "resto mod"

    the only thing i still need is the part that attaches to the pig on the rear end just in front of the rear of end of the drive shaft.i cant remember the name right now .is it an 8.8 rear end and are you planning on going back?i am busy until saturday afternoon
  4. hsean

    Trying To Crank The Motor Have An Issue

    no where near crank bearings bad i might work on it tomorrow and get it back together had it been the crank bearings i would have lost interest in the project for atleast a month for shear frustration.
  5. hsean

    Trying To Crank The Motor Have An Issue

    thats exactly what it ended up being what a nightmare had it been something else i got the clutch kit from ebay hope i can align this thing right.
  6. hsean

    hsean's project "resto mod"

    update as far as the scraping that i was hearing from the bellhousing i dropped the transmission and sure enough there was a groove caused by the pressure plate .thank god thats all it was i would hate to have had to pull the motor and start over.i was worried the cylinder walls may have rusted...
  7. hsean

    hsean's project "resto mod"

    here is the center console came out really nice a close up of the detail and the shifter boot again my mother sewed all these up
  8. hsean

    hsean's project "resto mod"

    Thanks John welcome to stangnet Hey Ozz I will be upholstering the rear inner quarters as well soon it will complete the look I'm after
  9. hsean

    Trying To Crank The Motor Have An Issue

    Thanks Scott I will definately get ahold of you if it is the crank bearings if I don't go to my kids football practice today I will drop the trans and start investigating hopefully it's something simple like a warped flywheel
  10. hsean

    Trying To Crank The Motor Have An Issue

    well my friend whos a mechanic stopped by and thinks it may be the crank bearings when we turn the cranks it comes to s stop.it goes a full turn and then stops but you can hear a metal on metal rubbing. well this definately is a major setback and i am not sure which way to go.this motor is...
  11. hsean

    Trying To Crank The Motor Have An Issue

    thanks i have pretty much relegated myself to the fact that i have to do this just hoping itwas something else, 4 hours ago i was going to drop the trans and instead took my kid to buy him a playstation 3.i know when i drop it i will find the area where it is rubbing.
  12. hsean

    Trying To Crank The Motor Have An Issue

    btw the way i dont have the drive shaft connected yet and it is on jackstands
  13. hsean

    Trying To Crank The Motor Have An Issue

    no stock cam, the motor was previously carbed and ran for less than 2,000 miles then sat in my garage for the last 4 years .i put all new clutch and everything else when i mated the motor and trans.the only thing is the cable which i attached but is not adjusted which has the firewall adjuster...
  14. hsean

    Trying To Crank The Motor Have An Issue

    with all the spark plugs in and turning the crank i am hearing a noise coming from my clutch area of my trans .i am having a hard time turning this thing over a turn and it seems to come to a stop.i didnt try to do this with all the spark plugs removed and no compression.this motor has been...
  15. hsean

    Winter projects

    that center console came out real nice i have seen this car in person and one hell of a job!!!!
  16. hsean

    Progress Thread Jewel Green street/strip 92 LX progress thread

    that looks great scott looking forward to seeing it someday
  17. hsean

    hsean's project "resto mod"

    thanks a lot of work but worth it the whole interior will be upholstered to give it a more european look