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  Thread: Window tint
Post: RE: Window tint

Rent a steamer to remove the tint; comes off fairly easily that way. I wouldn't try to do a tint job myself, the rear window is a real PITA to do right. Bite the bullet and take it to a pro. That w...
  Thread: Passing gear in automatics?
Post: RE: Passing gear in automatics?

If you're doing any 'serious' driving don't try to take off in OD; 1-2-D will take you well over 100+ and provide the response you want. Besides letting YOU control the shift points.
  Thread: story for J. Korn
Post: RE: story for J. Korn

Quote: -- ...and flames in the back. Not painted ones, real ones. It actually started on fire on 16th and Wisconsin. -- LOL; accidental or intentional? [This message has been edited by Birdman78...
  Thread: Texas turbo Ford owners
Post: RE: Texas turbo Ford owners

Keep 'em coming! Where's the D/FW contingent?!? [This message has been edited by Birdman78758 (edited 07-31-2003).]
  Thread: Reputable Turbo Rebuilders
Post: RE: Reputable Turbo Rebuilders

I've had good experience with Dallas Turbo (http://www.dallasturbo.com/main.html).
  Thread: story for J. Korn
Post: RE: story for J. Korn

Speaking of, don't Zamboni's use Ford 2.3L engines? [This message has been edited by Birdman78758 (edited 07-29-2003).]
  Thread: Texas turbo Ford owners
Post: RE: Texas turbo Ford owners

"Flew the coop", LOL; good one and thanks for remembering, Pete. Working on getting my NATO membership back active. And I guess I should change my handle to just Birdman now since I've moved (and go...
  Thread: Texas turbo Ford owners
Post: RE: Texas turbo Ford owners

Hey guys! Still trolling around but couldn't pass this up after missing Carlisle(s). Anyone else going? D/FW/Waco/Austin convoy? TC's been sitting in the garage for about a year now (spending all my...
  Thread: In case anyone was wondering...
Post: RE: In case anyone was wondering...

Quote: -- Originally posted by Pete D: ...he will have it polished. http://natoubb.turboford.org/biggrin.gif -- LOL, Good one, Pete. So true, so true!
  Thread: In case anyone was wondering...
Post: RE: In case anyone was wondering...

Ewwwww!!!!! and Ouch!!!!! How big was it? I LOVE hospital painkillers! TGFmorphine!
  Thread: Can you smell burning rubber? I sure could.
Post: RE: Can you smell burning rubber? I sure could.

Tank, everytime you send in pics I'm more impressed what our cars can do...especially our poor, stepchild automatics! And don't worry about picture size, the bigger the better. (Is that something your...
  Thread: Trunk lid
Post: RE: Trunk lid

Some of the guys here who've added a spoiler have also added another torsion bar. Can't imagine how they got it in there, though. Anyway, I've had one break and another time one come loose; both ti...
  Thread: Thank you Veterians
Post: RE: Thank you Veterians

Thank you to all who have served our country in many, many lands and wars; and a moment of silence to those who didn't return. A nation's respect and gratitude to all who have worn a uniform. E Plur...
  Thread: Driver's side window glass
Post: RE: Driver's side window glass

Dan, be sure and give it enough time to cure. If it says only 24 hours you still might wait 48-72 hours before use. Also, I went to an auto glass shop and got some (new) better-designed glass clamps t...
  Thread: t/c window trim?
Post: RE: t/c window trim?

John, I'm not sure about which it's "supposed to" be but I'd go with the semi-gloss so that it would match any rubber and other trim. Flat black is usually too noticeable as such when used on exteri...
  Thread: and the best TC rims on earth are.....
Post: RE: and the best TC rims on earth are.....

I still would prefer good, old-fashioned Torq Thrust II's (sp?). They've always been my favorites. Too bad they don't come in 4-lug patterns. Torq Thrust IIST (http://dstegink.home.texas.net/Torq%...
  Thread: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Post: RE: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

The Good: Thanks for being a TC apostle and bringing another fool into the fold. I guess that's why you're the main man. The Bad: sorry to hear about your wife and the car, Pete. Maybe she's trying ...
  Thread: Electrical Short
Post: RE: Electrical Short

Quote: -- Originally posted by philS: ...Shortly before this, the dash light dimmer broke. Dash lights stay on full, but will not dim or shut off. Also, right before the dimmer broke, the dome ligh...
  Thread: The start of my website.....
Post: RE: The start of my website.....

Looks good, Dan. And we even get to see more examples of your polishing skills! Looking forward to your car section.
  Thread: scaaaary
Post: RE: scaaaary

Looks like you've got all the backroads you need. And don't forget you can improve anything with duct tape. http://natoubb.turboford.org/biggrin.gif Depending on your budget I think Pete and a few ot...


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