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28446
Well all...the time is finally upon me and I will soon be reunited with my baby (my black 85). It's been 3 years since I've seen her and I'm a little afraid...
G. Pennington
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Dec 2, 2003
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28447
... I guarantee that we will be here. I hope that your 85 is in decent shape when you see her again. Ralph ...
Puter ami
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Dec 4, 2003
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28448
Hey all......I am selling my 1985 GT 5-speed . It's white with gray interior. recent paint job, and in really nice shape (no rust anywhere)..........here are...
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Dec 6, 2003
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28449
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Dec 7, 2003
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28450
I am still trying to trace down my vibration. I have yet to replace the u-joints though. My concern at this point in time is the front wheel. AS I said before...
John Stephenson
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Dec 8, 2003
9:24 pm
28451
I would think there should be a weight SOMEWHERE on there. Hell........I've had some that took 2. I just put new tires on my front 10 holes as I knew the old...
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Dec 8, 2003
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28452
I'd say no that's not normal. Even if they were in balance at one time, tire wear can make the out of balance again. Cliff Daniel Tempe, AZ 66 Fastback ...
Cliff Daniel
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Dec 8, 2003
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28453
Yes I thought I should see a weight somewhere also. Nothing on inner or outer lips, and I don't recall seeing the stick on ones inside the rim. The consenses ...
John Stephenson
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Dec 9, 2003
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28454
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Dec 9, 2003
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28455
... granted. Everyone should look at the bottom of the posts though. See below: ************************************************************* Community email...
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Dec 9, 2003
1:59 pm
28456
John has become unbalanced... ... I worked for a few years as an automotive refueling technician while payin' my way through school. I can honestly say in the...
Puter ami
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Dec 10, 2003
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28457
Well its time to change out the 2.73's.So how did everyone on the list do their swap?I would really like to keep the 7.5 and go with a 3.45 setup.But for the...
Bill Worley
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Dec 12, 2003
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28458
I will be out of the office starting 12/10/2003 and will not return until 12/15/2003. "This e-mail message is intended only for the use of the intended ...
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Dec 12, 2003
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28459
... Another way to go is the '87-'88 turbo coupe rear - an 8.8 w/ disks, iirc the automatics got 3.55s, 5-spds got 3.73s. Usually go for @ $500-$600 at the...
Chris Slaw
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Dec 12, 2003
2:45 pm
28460
... with ... Personal experience would suggest getting rid of the 7.5. With a higher gear ratio and the amount of torque from a 347 stick, you might end up...
Chris
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Dec 12, 2003
3:11 pm
28461
... $800-1000 for a gear set swap is outrageous. You could buy and install a new rear end for that. OTOH it isn't a simple job. $400 plus parts is...
Dennis Forcier
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Dec 12, 2003
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28462
... Gear swap at a shop should only be $500 or less w/ parts AND labor. I got a friend of a friend to do mine for $100 labor and I bought parts. Karen's car...
Sean
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Dec 12, 2003
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28463
Yeah I called around and all the wrecking yards can only come up with a 8.8 -3.08.The only reason for wanting to keep the 7.5 is to keep the numbers...
Bill Worley
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Dec 12, 2003
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28464
In a message dated 12/11/2003 9:45:05 PM Eastern Standard Time, cntrlr7@... writes: Well its time to change out the 2.73's.So how did everyone on the ...
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Dec 12, 2003
8:55 pm
28465
I am in Sacramento California.Wonder what it would cost to ship it across the country? My 347 came from Ohio {Fox Lake] and it ran around 150.00 [rotating...
cntrlr7
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Dec 13, 2003
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28466
Hello I live just north of Sacramento also Have you checked with Roseville Ford wrecking yard. They only have Ford products. And maybe check with West Coast ...
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Dec 13, 2003
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28467
What part of fl are you in? Im thinking of a new rear in the spring. mines an 84 all stock rear. a rebuild at the least. somethings loose in my rear. BTW my...
matthew
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Dec 13, 2003
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28468
Hey all, Anyone know what the recomended spark plug gap for gt40p heads? If it matters there also milled .030 with the cold plugs (32) Sean, I saw pics of...
matthew
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Dec 13, 2003
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28469
What part of the country are you guys in? A friend of mine runs a mustang shop and he was only going to charge me $250 labor to build the rear end I think he...
Jonathan CROMPTON
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Dec 13, 2003
4:43 am
28470
... guys in? A friend of mine runs a mustang shop and he was only going to charge me $250 labor to build the rear end I think he charges around $250-275 now. ...
Bill Worley
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Dec 13, 2003
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28471
I have got the 87-88 turbo's 8.8 for $80 at the u-pullit and due to insurance they pull it HA HA. Ron ... From: "Chris Slaw" <cslaw@...> To:...
Ron Millay
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Dec 13, 2003
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28472
im in Orlando FL. Jonathan CROMPTON <blownhatch@...> wrote:What part of the country are you guys in? A friend of mine runs a mustang shop and he was only...
matthew
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Dec 13, 2003
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28473
I haven't done this myself so I can't answer the question directly, but I agree with all the others here. a $1000 is way to much for a gear change. When I put...
John Stephenson
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Dec 13, 2003
3:05 pm
28474
Thanks John.I have been shopping the 4 wheel places and told approx. 225 250 labor. ... ===== 85 LX 5 spd. 5.0 [347] vert. __________________________________ ...
Bill Worley
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Dec 13, 2003
4:15 pm
28475
I have to chime in just once in defence of the transmission shop[Sacramento Transmission Exchange] that quoted me 845.00 for the gear swap. They have a stellar...
Bill Worley
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Dec 13, 2003
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