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  1. M

    03 GT Misfire at idle only, calling all experts!

    Need help diagnosing whats wrong with my 03. No shop in my area (south FL) will touch the car because its “too old”. All new top end (original cylinder heads failed leak down test and had bad spark plug repairs). Here is what has been changed…ported stock 99 casting heads with SI valves...
  2. N

    help, o2 and cat monitors wont ready for emissions test, 2013 mustang gt

    o2 sensor and cat monitors wont ready themselves for emission test, had 91 tune from bama, flashed back to stock, have driven almost 1000 miles with no luck, have carb legal flowmaster shortys and mbrp catback exhasut on it, stock air intake (removed airaid cai for emission testing), no matter...
  3. B

    no fuel to carb

    So recently i got a 1974 Ford Mustang and so i realised fuel isn't going to the carb so i decided i got a new gas tank. fuel filter. and fuel pump but i tried cranking her over again and no gas is going to the carb, before you guys ask yes i have about 2 gallons in the tank. just any advice on...
  4. J

    dead spot (loose) in center of steering wheel

    Today while driving a dead spot has developed in the center of my steering wheel mid-drive. My steering has had no issues whatsoever for the entirety of the time that I've owned this car (1999 Mustang GT). There's about a 1-2 inch dead zone in the steering where my wheel can turn but there is no...
  5. joystang

    Progress Thread 2.3L - crank no start issue. Has spark, fuel, good compression.

    Hi first time posting. I have a confusing headache of a problem that I can't figure out. I have a n/a 2.3 engine and a4ld trans from what I believe was a 1993 mustang in a Joyner frame. It cranks but won't start, fuel injectors aren't getting a pulse. Here are the details: Spark: tests good...
  6. L

    Engine 97 mustang gt manual weird idol when off the throttle and coasting in 3rd, 4th, or 5th

    Hello coming to ask for some possible causes for my problem before I keep throwing money at things that don't fix it. The problem I'm having just started recently after my father had to drive my car but before he drove it this had never happened the problem is when ever I'm driving in 3rd, 4th...
  7. B

    NEED HELP - Something flew off the car

    So i got my windshield replaced like two weeks ago i was on the freeway today and this piece of fiberglass that's right above the window came off i need help figuring out what thts called so i can order one
  8. 9

    Electrical swapped 92, no spark

    i have a 1992 mustang that was a 4cyl/auto, i swapped to a 5.0/t5 from an 86, trying to get it running currently. i got no spark, i have a new coil, distributor, wires and plugs but nothing. i checked wiring too. heres the deal, the 4cyl either didn't have the same coil plug or i cut it and dont...
  9. ‘90BlueFox

    What is this for

    What is the hole for above the fuel pump hole. What goes there
  10. ‘90BlueFox

    Will my fuel pump fit

    I’m buying a fuel tank kit for my 1990 foxbody and it comes with a 255lph fuel pump which is to big for my foxbodyand comes with a bracket can I buy a 190lph fuel pump and use the same bracket from the 255lph
  11. N

    Electrical 89 lx 4 to 8 with a 93 harness

    I know, I know. Another guy with the wrong parts trying to make it work. Well… I did make it work. Sorta. I have an 89 lx 4cyl that I swapped in a 93 5.0 along with the 93 ecu and harness while keeping the 89 body harness. With some wire jumping I did get the car to run and drive great with the...
  12. D

    Looking for injector upgrade over the paxton novi 1000 injectors

    I bought a 2002 GT with a paxton novi 1000 on it and im pretty sure based off my googling its got the: Lucas USA - Marine, 38#hr - 400cc/min, 12 ohms injectors based off the EV1 look and the part number on them “D1163BA.” but i want to see if anyone knows a decent upgrade to ev6 or ev14 that...
  13. D

    Engine Codes 31,34,35, etc. help

    Just pulled the codes on my foxbody. It’s throwing codes 4 and 8(cylinder misfires?). Also codes 31, 34, 35, 64, 45, and 95. I have deleted the smog pump and equipment. The lower intake and upper is typhoon. It has inconsistent idle, smells VERY rich, dies out on idle sometimes or when in...
  14. Nick Bos

    Really Negative camber Shelby Drop on 70 mustang

    I think I got my ride height the way I want but after the shelby drop Im experiencing very negative camber. I have a 302 and did the shelby drop with a template, replaced the springs with 1" lower springs and new kyb shocks. I am currently reading around -1 degrees of negative camber on the...
  15. M

    TAILLIGHT ISSUE

    Hey yall, came across a problem with the taillights and fog lights. For some reason when looking at my taillights, my turn signals work, my brake lights work, but when I turn my headlights on, my taillights fail to turn on. Is there a reason why everything works up until I turn my headlights on...
  16. Patrick Sullivan

    FREAKY headlights

    Hello, Patrick Sullivan, NOOB here trying to use my Fox Body to Auto Cross Here in Colorado! & I am trying to correct a BUTT load of problems, mechanical as well as electrical. So, 1st problem, my FREAKY headlights stay, on all the time. In my 89 Lx convertible + someone took out the light...
  17. 0

    Will foxbody tailpipes fit a new edge?

    I recently went to have some exhaust work done to my 03 Mach 1 but the shop couldn’t bend 3inch piping for my tail pipes. And I’ve been having a hard time finding only tail pipes for new edges (I have a 3 inch x pipe with dumped magnapacks) I do not need a whole cat back only tail pipes. Does...
  18. 8

    Blowing pip sensor

    Recently picked up an 87 lx 5 speed 5.0 drove it 3 times and the pip stopped working so I replaced the distributor with a new one the car started no problem went for a drive for maybe 5 mins then it died and the pip isn’t working again Any ideas why the pip keeps going and how to fix it ? Thanks
  19. U

    1966 289 build

    Hey all, I’m looking at building the 289 in my 1966 mustang. I’m planning on using AFR 165 heads, with the upgraded 8605 spring package. I’m planning on using a hydraulic roller cam which I haven’t decided on yet. I’m going to pull the block and send it to a machine ship to freshen it up and...
  20. S

    Misfire on Cylinder 5, thrown the whole parts store at it

    2002 Mustang 3.8 Automatic 198,564 Miles Current mods: MAC OffRoad H-Pipe, K&N CAI, MSD Wires I got a code for misfire on cylinder 5 (P0305) a month after rebuilding the upper end of the engine (had a blown head gasket). The car ran extremely smooth and got great gas mileage before the problem...