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    A pic of the damage......(DUW)

    yeah, ill get some better later. The piston is all chipped up and deep scratches on the cylinder wall
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    A pic of the damage......(DUW)

    As some know my engine is shot in the stang. #6 piston ate the cylinder wall and somehow hit the head. Took a a pic of it this morning. Enjoy LOL
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    Anyone running a crane compucam>?

    Just wondering if anyone is running this cam? http://store.summitracing.com/partdetail.asp?part=CRN%2D444225&N=700+4294925232+4294887637+4294908331+4294840126+4294887636+115&autoview=sku If so whats your thoughts on it? Any sound clips or vids?
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    Ford Explorer Saleen XP8

    No problem, i seen one on ebay last night, current bid was 11k i think
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    Ford Explorer Saleen XP8

    108 where built Horsepower: 222 @ 4200 / Torque - 298 ft. lbs. @ 3300 # Optional: Supercharged 5.0L (302 cid) V-8 engine (Dealer installed option) # Horsepower: 286 @ 4200 / Torque - 333 ft. lbs. @ 3000 # Colors # Harvest Gold Clearcoat Metallic # Chestnut Clearcoat # Bright Red Clearcoat #...
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    Explorer swap info!!!!!!!!

    jrichker- Thanks for the great post. This helps a ton. The engine im lookin at is a 97 with the internal egr passages
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    Explorer swap info!!!!!!!!

    As some know, im needig a new engine for the stang. ill be picking up a 5.0 explorer/mountaineer engine in a week or so, and i know some things need to be changed for it to work in my car. Does anyone know any links for the swap or any other information i might need to know before doing this...
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    Took the upper/lower intake off my car......

    Thanks for the info guys. Time for a new motor... i looked at the again and u can see where the piston hit the head.
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    Took the upper/lower intake off my car......

    ever since ive had it, ive ran Castrol 5w30....... I just got the drivers side head off, and im a little worried.... The number 6 piston wall has some scaring on it, Its not deep but its deep enough to feel with your fingers. Also looks like the piston has dings in it where the scaring is...
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    Took the upper/lower intake off my car......

    Yeah its hard and crusty, i started to dig in it a little bit but stopped, didnt want to have it fall in the bottom end. The heads are getting replaced, just curious as to what causes it.
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    Took the upper/lower intake off my car......

    I took the upper and lower off my car in the process of changing the lower intake and heads. I get it off, and start looking at the lifter valley. On the passenger side of the valley theres big chunks of im guessing carbon buildup. Its so bad that the pcv port is clogged. How can i get this out...
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    WTF! 2008 Firebird already on ebay!

    WOW.....There should be a law, where one must fill out an application to mad a car. What made them think it would look good?
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    Looking for....

    Heres what i found http://www.mustangforums.com/m_1654141/tm.htm
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    Cars you've owned?

    1979 mustang ghia coupe(sold) 1984 f-150(sold) 1979 f-150(traded) 1992 lx hatch(sold) 1994 ranger xlt(traded) 1993 mustang gt (current, thinking of selling for another lx hatch)
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    Car dies when coming to a stop......

    i cleaned it before but i think im going to redo it. whats the best stuff to use?
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    Car dies when coming to a stop......

    it idles fine when i first start it, but if i drive it say to the corner and stop it will die if i dont catch it. thanks for the reply... ive done some of those, i set the tps to .98 but did not reset the computer. ill try that in the morning. ill let you all know tomorrow.
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    Car dies when coming to a stop......

    i found and fixed my vacuum leak and set the tps. idles great now. everytime i come to a stop it will die. doesnt sputter out or nothing. it will rev to about 1500 and die as the rpms drop. what could this be? it never done this with the huge vacuum leak. thanks in advance for any and all info.
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    starter starts...but won't stop!!! need a little help here...

    sounds like the solenoid is stuck on the starter, same thing happened to mine.