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  1. midlife89

    clutch noise

    I'm getting a ticking noise that goes away when I push in the clutch.Any ideas? Bent Fingers on pressure plate?,throw out bearing? I'd like to know if anyone else has had this problem and what was it.:shrug:
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    paintless dent repair

    Luckily all the dings I've got are small .I'd get the doors painted,but I'm afraid they couldn't match the old paint.I,heard red's a b**ch.That' part of the reason I haven't bought a new hood.
  3. midlife89

    paintless dent repair

    Anyone out there ever used paintless dent repair(dent wizard)? I've got some door dings that drive me nuts every time I wash my car or look down the side.I can't afford a paint job right now and I've got other things I'd like to do first.Paint is original and still looks decent ,except I have to...
  4. midlife89

    Best H-Pipe for the Fox?

    I wouldn't get a Summit h pipe.I've had nothing but problems with mine leaking.Had it welded at the splice,now leaking at collector.Ticking is driving me nuts.I want to get a bbk,but rebuying parts pisses me off .
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    Why is my motor getting so hot?

    What kind of antifreeze mix are you running I know mine runs cooler on straight water.I'read water is more efficent.of course no corrosion protection.
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    Question for Autobody folks

    I've had good luck with por 15 on my boy's truck and on the meatal band around my sunroof.
  7. midlife89

    head install tech ?

    I'm in the process of installing a set of edelbrock heads and I have a couple questions.1st What plug should I use?,the instructions say 14mm x3/4 reach Champion RC9YC to RC14YC.What heat range Would be best? Here're are the mods I've made 65mm TB,Cobra intake,1.7RR,76mm MAF,19lb...
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    WTF is happening to my oil??

    I thought I had an oil useage problem also when I bought my 89 new.But dealer said a quart every 750mi was normal.Something about forged pistons.
  9. midlife89

    gonna paint my car myself

    I painted my kid's mazda B2200 with Wagner Finemist Sprayer (cheap HVLP) and it came out good.Their right about sanding and buffing part. I'd post a pic but my kid's already smashed every panel on it.But I painted yellow,a friend that is a bodyman that it hides alot.A couple of his buddies asked...
  10. midlife89

    1.7 pedestal roller install ?

    I bought some crane 1.7 rockers and followed install instructions.But I seem to hear some ticking.I can't tell if the injectors or rockers.The noise isn't loud,but wondering if some noise is normal with rollers.Instructions said 1/4 to1 turn before hitting tourqe spec(18 tt 20lb).Tried to get...
  11. midlife89

    T5O-D Fluid change, use Mercon Auto Fluid? or 80W gear oil?

    i used redline and it seemed to shift much easier when cold
  12. midlife89

    Cobra Intake Install on my 87 5.0

    Oh yea,I just put a plug in the intake for the back hose and capped front with bolt and clamp,didn't bother with crossover.
  13. midlife89

    Cobra Intake Install on my 87 5.0

    I just installed new cobra intake and had clearance problem with distr but just took a little off intake and module with die grinder and have no trouble setting timing.
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    Who all has a C&L 76mm setup on a bolton car with stock airbox and dosent have probs?

    I just installed a cobra intake 76mm CL maf and BBK 65mm tb. I had no problems with stock air box. Can't tell if more hp but started up and idled fine.Didn't trip any lights.Still have to check voltage at tps and play with timing.Tube does rub on strut tower tho.Just got 3-4" of snow last...
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