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  1. M

    Welp, One Of My Spark Plugs Hole Is Stripped.anybody Had A Similar Situation That Could Help?

    So the cylinder 6 on my 07 mustang gt had a misfire. Went to midas to have it checked out. Turns out, the only thing holding the spark plug is the coil. Was given two options: 1. try to fix hole with a helicoil (cost: $400/was told there is a 50% chance it will not work.) 2. go ahead and replace...
  2. A

    Wheels-Tires Best Rim And Tire Combo For 2017 V6?

    Hey guys, I’ve begun the start of my research for new wheels and tires for my 2017 v6. Just curious as to what would be the best size and tires for daily driving. Also looking for a combo That will come close or match the original tire diameter. Thank you!
  3. J

    Engine 1974 Mustang 2.8 Water Leak Nightmare

    Wanted to change thermostat what a mistake. Bolts for housing frozen got them out. Now had to use 5/16 thread bolts. Put back together new gaskets still leaking from back housing. Here is my question. Looks like the place where this all mounts to is bolted on the engine I am talking about the...
  4. Devante Wright

    Horn Works, No Cruise Control, Possible Wiring Issue?

    So, as the title implies, My horn is working fine, but the problem lies when I go to turn cruise control on.. nothing. The very very odd part however, is when I press both the cruise control "on" button, along with the cruise control "set" button.. the horn goes off. What fuses, etc can I...
  5. Stonerboys

    92 5.0 Lx Cranks But Won't Start

    Hey guys, I have a 92 5.0 Lx that died this morning coming home from work. I was on my way home when the car stalled and would not start back up. I changed the tfi module on the distributor with still no luck. Has spark from the coil and plug wires and has fuel pressure at the Schrader valve. I...
  6. R

    Radiator Fan And Wiring Mess

    I bought a 95 gts to fix up and is currently a mess. The fan works when connected directly to the battery but I don't think it's turning on when it gets up to temp. On the dash the temp gauge looks higher then it is and rev gauge doesn't work at all. The guy I bought the car from was trying to...
  7. S

    Steeda Tri-ax Shifter Problems *please Help*

    Just installed a Steeda t5/t45 Tri-ax shifter for my 99 Cobra and it's having issues getting into 3rd and fifth gear as well as reverse. We followed the instructions and watched some installation videos to make sure we did everything as we were supposed to. This shifter is supposed to work with...
  8. B

    Led Blinker Problem - Help Requested

    Hello all, I am new to the forum but I need to ask a serious question. I am having serious blinker problems, I will start from the beginning. I installed sequential tail lights about 3 years ago and they work fine most of the time, then I started having bulbs go out recently. I switched...
  9. I

    Fresh 331 Oil Issue Help

    Hello, I used to have an account here but I havent had a fox for a bit and forgot my password... I really need help, I just finished a 331 stroker on my 88 notch ex georgia police interceptor. When I purchased the car it was a 306 with edelbrock performer intake and heads, 24lb injectors with...
  10. A

    Wasp Nest Behind Passenger Side Mirror

    Hi all, Not sure if this is the best place to post this since I'm new here. I've got a 2010 black Ford Mustang with a wasp nest behind the passenger side mirror. I know there are live wasps in it so I can't just remove or with a coat hanger or by disassembling the mirror. Any ideas on how...
  11. CWSpartan

    2004 Gt Power Steering Does Not Work (occasionally). Help?

    Hi guys I just picked up a 2004 mustang gt 5 speed last week. I've noticed that sometimes the power steering just does not work. For example, I was backing out of a tight space in a parking garage last night and it was just extremely difficult to move the wheel. But when I started it up this...
  12. CWSpartan

    Potentially Buying '02 Gt... But There's A Ticking On Acceleration. Help Me Diagnose It?

    Hi guys I'm looking at buying my first stang and I found a real good candidate. This is a 2002 gt 5 speed with only 80k miles. Only mods are a cold air intake, short throw shifter, slightly cut OEM springs, and aftermarket exhaust tips. The seller has it at a good price the only problem is that...
  13. C

    Misfire That Fixes Itself For A Little Sometimes

    I need some help here. I just bought a used 99 v6 not too long ago and while driving in the rain the other day is started to hiccup and misfire. It has a CAI and the air filter is open to splashing from the wheel as there is no wheel well cover. Its been a few days since then and I'm getting a...
  14. D

    Identifying Engine Parts

    I tried searching on Google but maybe I didn't search the right part. My car starts to smoke when I come to a stop but i don't see it come from under the hood, more so from under the car. I think I may know from what but I don't know what the part is called. Can anyone identify this for me? I'm...
  15. miss_molly_mustang

    Impact Absorber Replacement?

    Hi all, I'm almost to the "mod" stage with my car. I have finished all mechanical repairs and now I am beginning the body work. I'm just curious to see if anyone has replaced an impact absorber and if so, what troubles did you run into? I like to do my own work on my car, simply because 1) I...
  16. SlayAllTires

    Possible Eec Troubles! Help!

    Hello! This is my first post on StangNet. I've done plenty of lurking and searching to find lots of helpful information, this place is amazing! Before someone posts "Search it.", I have. Please read on. My car (1989 5.0 LX) has been having lots and lots of electrical issues. I've come to what...
  17. 1986oxfordwhite

    1986 Gt Runs For About 45 Mins Dies, Cools And Restarts Again?

    I have a 1986 mustang gt 5 speed and recently it has been starting fine and running great for about 45 mins to and hour then all of the sudden it will completely die, after I let it sit for a few minutes it usually starts right back up dies again a few miles later then starts again? If anyone...
  18. J

    Clutch/transmission Problems

    Hello, so i know this subject has been mentioned before, but i was going 1st to 2nd gear fast in my 2000 mustang gt (t45) and when i hit 2nd it was almost like i lost the gear completely and at first i could use 3rd 4th and 5th then at a stop light i tried to use 2nd again and it locked me into...
  19. Chris Lennon

    Weird Noise While Ing Head Scratcher

    Hey guys again... I've done my research and I came up with nothing so I need the stang family to help me out with this.. I have a 1994 mustang gt 5- speed it's has a completely re done suspension from front to back you name it i did it (now I was being lazy and didn't put the pinion snubber on...
  20. Joseph Tench

    Help Needed! 1994 Gt Car May Or May Not Bottom Out And Refuse Fuel.

    I have a 1994 Mustang GT that we traded a 98 f150 for. The car needed some work and had a surging idle and miss. The idle used to surge from 600 to 1000 and ran like sh*t. Since then we have cleaned and replaced the IAC valve, checked the plugs, plug wires, coil, and MAF. We then went to the...