Search results

  1. foxbodyfreak

    odometer quit

    my girlfriends '97 3.8/t5 173k mustang's odometer just quit working... is there a problem with the cable or is there a sensor or something electronic that goes haywire. my '86 3.8/c5 131k pony's odometer still works fine, as does the tripometer. please help me... i need to fix this as the...
  2. foxbodyfreak

    7.5 to 8.8 swap

    i have a couple 8.8's and want to put one in my 86 3.8L. the 7.5 is totally shot, so i figure add a little more strength as well as a good rear end.... but i am wondering about this quadra-shock set up on the GT rear (8.8 is from an 87 GT), where do these two little stabilizer shock mount to on...
  3. foxbodyfreak

    engine specs

    engine bs i got the heads off of the 84 vert and the sc motors, and to tell you the truth other than the injector ports in the heads, there is not much difference. although i have not measured the valves, they look exactly the same, and so do the combustion chambers. :( the intake ports are a...
  4. foxbodyfreak

    engine specs

    does anyone have any idea about this? can anyone please tell me where i might find exact numbers relatingto the 3.8L? I am looking for cam specs, head flow/cc size, valve size, compression, etc. :bang: i just need some direction. i own a naturally aspirated 86 lx 3.8, 84 lx 3.8 vert, and a 90...
  5. foxbodyfreak

    lower degree thermostat

    t-stat hell go no lower than a 180... i made the mistake to be the firstof my buddys to put in a 160 :bang: , and well, not a good thing, especially in a fuelie car (other buddys cars were all carb) the car ran like total *****, so i would never ever ever recommend this torture to anyone bro...
  6. foxbodyfreak

    Supercharger belt on when push starting??

    push start... i hope you can push start your ride with the belt on, :shrug: otherwise i bet youll have fun trying to put it on while its running.. :rlaugh: lol sorry, i had to.... :lol:
  7. foxbodyfreak

    Flimsy Oil Pressure

    i drive a bone stock all original 86 3.8/C5 3 spd with 2.73 gears and 124k miles.... the car has the most up and down oil pressure i have ever seen, even with all my finicky 5 liter cars...it doesnt matter what the temperature is outside, if i have the air on or off or if its city stop and go or...
  8. foxbodyfreak

    400hp 400tq 351, which intake?

    intake :drool: VIC JR. hands down
  9. foxbodyfreak

    B303 cam...anyone know whats stamped on end

    it will say b-303 i believe on the end of the cam (toward your back cylinders) :D nice sounding cam...good luck
  10. foxbodyfreak

    ratings on my motor

    i have an 88 town car (roller5.0, AOD) and an 86 LX stang 3.8/C5 :bang: . now i will be converting the stang to a 5spd, and want to know the power ratings on my lincoln should i decide to put the motor from it into the mustang for now... ultimately the mustang will have a (DSS 408 stroker) :D...
  11. foxbodyfreak

    calling all floridians

    sweetness man!:D
  12. foxbodyfreak

    calling all floridians

    dude, that cougar is sweet, i had an 86 3.8L, id like to see more pics of it, maybe w/ the crate motor in it, or some of the custom interior work...:worship:
  13. foxbodyfreak

    calling all floridians

    by four cylinders, i meant import rice burners, not an american (mazda included) 4 cyl. do i need to mention cavaliers included! this guy is anti-bowtie!:lol:
  14. foxbodyfreak

    calling all floridians

    crystal river is bout 45 north of clearwater, an hour west of ocala, not a huge place, but it sure seems to suck just as much:nice:
  15. foxbodyfreak

    calling all floridians

    Crystal River, FL here - i was on here about a week ago and saw somenody's anti-inport pictures and what not, and was wondering if you guys had any more.... im so tired of these hondas (and whatevers) thinking theyre sooooo cool with ground effects and fart mufflers, when im around them, they...