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  1. KENS89LX

    Gt-40p Intake Swap

    how far does the timing have to be off for it to miss?
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    Gt-40p Intake Swap

    ok got it running, i broke a bolt on the upper imtake, and of course in the back, it seems to run ok, it has a slight miss, when i messed with the fuel pressure it seemed to run better. and one more thing the throttle body spacer has vacuum out of the coolant tips, i capped them off but my...
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    Gt-40p Intake Swap

    ok thanks for the input, i started on it yesterday, now need to find those 6" bolts, now on as far as using hi-temp silicone i just need it on the corners of the intake gaskets?
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    Gt-40p Intake Swap

    Can I use the old intake bolts on the swap of gt-40p intake?
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    Wheels-Tires what is the max for backspacing on a 89?

    YEA I KNOW JUST LOOKING FOR ANYONE WHO HAS DONE THIS SETUP AND WHAT THEY HAD TO DO
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    Wheels-Tires what is the max for backspacing on a 89?

    I am looking at the fr5oo wheels and wondering if the 10.5 in the rear would work? also it was suggested to use 285/40/17 tires, my car has been lowered 1/2 all the way around.
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    Jumper Cables Smoking..help!!!

    found the problem...I replaced the battery from my other vehicle and it started turning over without the key in the ignition. So the starter solinoid was stuck.. after starting it with the key it was fine and replaced the original battery, charged it up and no problems. Thanks for your help
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    Jumper Cables Smoking..help!!!

    i double checked when it happened, my brother thinks it is a short in the battery, but dont know for sure
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    Jumper Cables Smoking..help!!!

    Went to jump start my 89, after a few seconds the jumper cables began to smoke. I was not cranking on it and the switch was off, cause I was going to let charge, anyway is it a short in the battery, also now i have no dome light. It worked before I hooked them up, I also tried another set of...
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    89 Bright Regatta Blue

    would you go with chrome cobra r's or prostars 4" front 10" rear?
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    89 Bright Regatta Blue

    Just got it painted what do ya think?
  12. KENS89LX

    Few Questions On Door Replacement Parts

    Thanks for the info....
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    Few Questions On Door Replacement Parts

    1. How are the dew wipes replaced? 2. Will a common rivet gun work replacing the power door lock motor ? 3. what size is the rivet?
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    Dropping Fuel Pressure After 24lb Inj/maf Install

    after more investigating, we realized that the pressure was done with the vacuum on, so when we unhooked it I was only carrying 30lbs of pressure so after adjusting it to 40 with vacuum off it runs alot better but I am looking to get a bigger pump...Thanks for the info
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    Dropping Fuel Pressure After 24lb Inj/maf Install

    After installing the 24lb setup from 0 throttle to wide open it hesitated so checking the pressure at idle it is at 40lb when you hit the trottle it drops to 20, I have a 110lph fuel pump and a adjustable regulator..Help!!!
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    Carpet Cleaning

    I use tide...works really good
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    What Aftermarket Resto Parts Are Good? What Ones Are Junk?

    Bought weatherstripping from Blue Oval industries, only issue is from the sunroof weatherstripping that gores on the body, it is not even close to the right fit, the sunroof sticks 1/2 inch above the body line, looks horrible....
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    Engine Will The 5.0 Motor From A 97 Explorer Work In A 94 Gt?

    By the book it says it wont is it because the explorer has no distributor, and sensors? Any help would be appreciated. One more question did the explorers have the gt-40 and gt-40 p heads?
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    How to replace dew wipes on 89 lx?

    on the outer ones it looks like they are riveted but a website that had repos said they snap in. The inner ones I am not sure either. One more question who sells the best repos? Thanks for any info