Hello all, I've got a bone stock '85 GT convertible that I'd like to upgrade with a new intake. However, after looking at all the sensors on my stock intake, I...
Mark senses I am readin' this... ... Nope. I run an Edelbrock Performer 289 with a 600 Holley on a close-to-stock 93 longblock. I do not have EGR nor AIR. This...
I have a Performer RPM and Edelbrock 600 carb on my '85 ASC/McLaren Coupe. I removed what seemed like miles of wiring and vacuum hoses from my engine ...
Howdy, I think I was a member of this group way back in the day, but I just got back in. I searched for more info on a setup like this, but really didn't find...
I was at Beaver Springs Dragway on Saturday, & made a few passes. Didn't do too well, since it was the first time at the track for me. I got in a bunch of...
Ahhh, more questions... Do you know what these sensors control? Do either of you have hood clearance issues? I'm still running my stock, dual snorkel air...
No hood clearance issues for me, I'm running the original dual snorkel with RPM manifold and Edelbrock carb, no insulator on the hood, and no clearance problem...
Howdy, I think I was a member of this group way back in the day, but I just got back in. I searched for more info on a setup like this, but really didn't find...
Thanks for the info. Check out the Global West site for a Mustang 1979-85 strut tower brace that should clear your setup. It connects the strut towers to the...
Tom snorks out... ... As I mentioned, I run the Performer 289. I agree with Tom it is a better match for a stock 85 than the RPM. No hood insulator. I run a...
I have an 81 Capri with a 302 that I am running the Performer RPM intake, RPM cam, and Edelbrock 750 carb. I also had the problem with it running way too rich ...
The noise I talked about in the motor... it wasn't just the lifter guide plates that had popped out. I had pulled the one head off just to make sure there...
Check this out...so I find this website called Metro Parts Market that has inner door belts for $25 ea! So I order two along with some new door strikers,...
G. Pennington
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Nov 4, 2004 3:32 am
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Hey All, I just moved from FLA to AZ with the car chained down to a flatbed trailer. Well, The car would jerk back and forth and made the chain wear a hole in...
Save yourself from drama down the road and replace it. It's only $130 from LRS and you can probably find it cheaper somewhere else. ... From: matthew...
G. Pennington
gerry.pennington@...
Nov 5, 2004 7:29 pm
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Ill keep that in mind but I need a temp fix now moneys tight.. maybe ill look for a oil/gas resistant silicone. its just a little pin hole... "G. Pennington"...
Another alternative would be to pull the tank, flush it thoroughly for a few hours with water, then take it to a welding shop for patch repair. ... From:...
G. Pennington
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Nov 5, 2004 7:54 pm
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thats a real good idea.. ill prob do that.. thanks! "G. Pennington" <gerry.pennington@...> wrote: Another alternative would be to pull the tank, flush...
Permetex makes a gas tank repair stick. its just a few bucks and Auto Zone sells it ... From: gary To: carbedMustang@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [cM] help...
Thanks gary and everyone. I think ill try that jb weld at first then later drop it and have it welded if it comes back.. Im 80 miles from an autozone now so...
I was thinking of jacking the car up on one side with it on empty so the gas is on one side of the tank then maybe applying a little pressure on the jb weld...
A new fuel tank from mustangs unlimited is $80.00. Why take a chance driving a Molotov cocktail. Those tanks are dangerous enough by the themselves without...
the permetex works on a wet tank ... From: "Dennis Forcier" To: "carbedMustang@yahoogroups.com" Subject: Re: [cM] Gassed tank Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 17:52:33...
There's many different types of Permatex silicone. Make sure you get the one specifically for gas tank repair. PERMATEXR Gas Tank & Radiator Repair ... Seals...
G. Pennington
gerry.pennington@...
Nov 7, 2004 7:15 pm
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Get some of that Seal It or whatever it's called. Seals w/ the tank full IIRC. You've got options for patching it as far as epoxies go. ... drop it and have...
Quick question: What are the advantages of the oil scrapers, or windage trays? For my relatively mild street car, will either one truly help much? I'm...
They remove excess oil out of the rotating assembly, and by removing it, reduce that weight from the rotating assembly. That increases HP. The tray keeps the...