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Thread: where does this vaccuum line go?
Post: RE: where does this vaccuum line go?
Thanks Pete, that's exactly what I was looking for...a good diagram. I searched the FAQ's and Tech Articles before posting....I don't know how I missed it!!! |
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General Discussion
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07-29-2005, 04:29 PM |
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Thread: where does this vaccuum line go?
Post: where does this vaccuum line go?
Where the heck is the thin vaccuum tube that is coming out of the E branch on the vaccuum tree supposed to go?? It is routed along the firewall going over to the passenger side but it doesn't seem t... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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07-29-2005, 02:47 AM |
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Thread: removing secondary rear shocks
Post: RE: removing secondary rear shocks
I'm pretty sure mine are gone, the previous owner seemed to have ditched alot of stuff like the abs and prc. I definitely get wheel hop without them. Actually, I was wondering if anyone could give me... |
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HappyGoneMad |
Performance Upgrades and Mods
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07-26-2005, 10:12 AM |
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Thread: Just seeing how many Turbo Birds we can account for.
Post: RE: Just seeing how many Turbo Birds we can accoun...
I currently have a white 87 5-speed. 4 or 5 years ago my first T-bird ever, a black 88 5-speed, was involved in a rather unfortunate accident and got sent to the junkyard. |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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07-26-2005, 09:50 AM |
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Thread: This One Is NICE
Post: RE: This One Is NICE
Don't listen to these guys, Tommy, the red interior is bad a$$! Of course I could be partial because my interior is red, but seriously I think it stands out more than my priors bird's raven interior.... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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06-24-2005, 02:25 AM |
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Thread: Another model complete!
Post: RE: Another model complete!
Nice job on the models! I am currently working on a Gen 1 Taurus SHO. I decided to make it the '91 Plus version, white w/white rims. I have also done an early 60's Black 289 cobra roadster. Maybe ... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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04-02-2005, 12:57 AM |
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Thread: Bulbs
Post: RE: Bulbs
I just upgraded to the sylvania xtravisions as well...they were like $13 bucks for a pack of two and with my polished headlight lenses they are definitely an improvement over stock bulbs...but what I ... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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12-22-2003, 10:51 AM |
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Thread: a couple of questions about brake caliper and rotor removal....
Post: RE: a couple of questions about brake caliper and ...
Thanks for the info guys, it will help me! |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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10-14-2003, 06:36 AM |
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Thread: a couple of questions about brake caliper and rotor removal....
Post: a couple of questions about brake caliper and roto...
1. O.k., for the 87/88,s the front brake calipers aren't attatched to the spindle with bolts that have a regular hex head, they have like those torque heads? that use the star shaped bits...does anyo... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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10-11-2003, 07:51 PM |
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Thread: Finally gave car a tune-up, now it runs worse!
Post: RE: Finally gave car a tune-up, now it runs worse!
How exactly do I go about checking for a vacuumn/air leak? I don't have any fancy tools, as far as I can see all the hoses and lines seem to be attached, at least the way they were before I gave it a... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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09-24-2003, 07:06 PM |
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Thread: Finally gave car a tune-up, now it runs worse!
Post: Finally gave car a tune-up, now it runs worse!
This past Monday I was finally able to give my car a tune-up. I changed the oil and got Motorcraft everything including Distributor cap, rotor, plugs, wires, pcv valve, and fuel filter. The only thi... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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09-21-2003, 11:14 PM |
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Thread: Shifter knob
Post: RE: Shifter knob
The last TC I had the leather was falling off and I just went ahead and peeled it all the way off along with that white corky/foamy material until there was just a smooth rubbery dark gray surface lef... |
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HappyGoneMad |
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09-09-2003, 07:21 AM |
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Thread: I'm so proud of myself (a long boring story)
Post: I'm so proud of myself (a long boring story)
Isn't it wonderful when you are having a mysterious car problem, something that's not totally obvious, and you actually figure it out! For me its wonderful because i'm not the kind of person that has... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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09-08-2003, 02:20 AM |
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Thread: What is the secret handshake?
Post: RE: What is the secret handshake?
The crow's foot and a long extension worked really well for me. Getting the crow's foot off the bolt when I was done was a little harder but still didn't take me longer than 5 minutes! |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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08-23-2003, 10:26 PM |
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Thread: Do they make a distributor wrench for these cars?
Post: RE: Do they make a distributor wrench for these ca...
Thank's for the leads guys...I ended up trying Gremlin's idea with the extension and a 17mm crow's foot. My dad works with mechanics and one of the guys was nice enough to let us borrow it. Anyways,... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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08-01-2003, 01:27 AM |
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Thread: Do they make a distributor wrench for these cars?
Post: Do they make a distributor wrench for these cars?
I thought maybe the bolt was 5/8" because I heard that they don't make them any bigger, but in the FAQ section under "How do I adjust timing?" it says to use a 17mm PITA???
What exactly is a PITA?, ... |
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HappyGoneMad |
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07-26-2003, 08:23 PM |
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Thread: Want to get my car running well, a couple questions...
Post: RE: Want to get my car running well, a couple ques...
cam timing should be right on...The first time, I think it might have been off a tooth, so I took it apart again, and eventually 2 more times trying to get it right! My dad is pretty knowledgeable ab... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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07-15-2003, 05:04 AM |
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Thread: Want to get my car running well, a couple questions...
Post: Want to get my car running well, a couple question...
1.I just replace my timing belt and I want to make sure timing is right, Is the in-line spout connector attached to the distributor wiring harness somewhere?
2.Car barely gets any boost now after re... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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07-15-2003, 03:44 AM |
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Thread: Replaced timing belt, now no boost!
Post: RE: Replaced timing belt, now no boost!
I thought that if it were off by a tooth that the car would be running VERY poorly. As I said the car seems to be running SLIGHTLY poorer but definitely no boost. Before I said I couldn't even hear ... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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07-07-2003, 09:16 PM |
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Thread: Replaced timing belt, now no boost!
Post: Replaced timing belt, now no boost!
Yesterday my dad and I replaced my timing belt, now in my opinion the car runs ever-so-slightly worse and gets no boost!! Before changing the belt the car only got 9-10 pounds of boost to begin with,... |
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HappyGoneMad |
General Discussion
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07-07-2003, 07:51 PM |