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33951
Greetings, Does anyone have data on various Ford rear brake calipers? I would like to use '95 Cobra brakes on a car w/approximately 47/53 weight distribution,...
dennis wilson
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Sep 5, 2005
4:33 pm
33952
Steve! 'Sup foo? You didn't think to as uncle pedro? I have one you can borrow. Lemme know. I'll leave it on my front deck for you next time you use my...
peter
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Sep 5, 2005
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33953
Heck, I have a 1200cca odyssey, and I've totally treated it like crap. In the last two years, I've run it down no fewer than 3 times, and charged it with a...
peter
staciforme
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Sep 5, 2005
9:45 pm
33954
sexy, sexy, sexy...being house-poor is still being poor. Damnit...i've got bare naked 2003 spindles on my car as we speak. If i ever become good enough to...
peter
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Sep 5, 2005
9:51 pm
33955
GOOD! call me next time you're in town! BTW, it's from City to the big time University! woo hoo! I went by OSH, but they didn't have a 5.5mm deep socket....
Steven
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Sep 6, 2005
4:28 am
33956
I bought my tools from Napa (one for each car and junk modules) for $5 each. A socket wrench isn't required that way. -- Bob...
Bob
rherguth
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Sep 6, 2005
5:59 am
33957
The rear brake bias has alot to do with the proportioning valve,more so than the rear caliper (factory rear calipers).Try an aftermarket proportioning...
mike augustaitus
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Sep 6, 2005
3:13 pm
33958
I have a case in which one of the two o2 sensors on my efi sbf is pegged at full rich. How do I know? Well, I have a dual air-fuel ratio gauge...IOW, it has...
peter
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Sep 6, 2005
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33959
Could it be an injector is actually stuck open or malfunctioning. I just got a set of injectors back where one had failed by flowing jamming the pintle,...
Scott Whitehead
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Sep 6, 2005
6:35 pm
33960
Try pulling the plugs on the side that is indicating rich, and see if you have a stuck injector. Jim...
Jim
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Sep 6, 2005
6:50 pm
33961
I'm not so sure that's true. I ended up with calipers with the same size pistons on my '65 Mustang and could not proportion my way out of it. I need to go...
Steve Weaver
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Sep 6, 2005
9:48 pm
33962
Some proportioning valves cut more psi than others, Master cylinder bore dia. also has a large effect on it as well. My best advice would be to call the guys...
mike augustaitus
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Sep 6, 2005
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33963
I believe Dennis' question relates to static front-rear brake torque which would be something like the unproportioned braking effectiveness ratio between the...
Bob
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Sep 7, 2005
4:37 am
33964
It's all about leverage. You don't need as much in the rear, which of course, sees less weight under heavy braking. Steve Weaver <weaverbrosracing@...>...
David Hester
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Sep 7, 2005
11:44 am
33965
How much you brake the rear really needs depends on your rear suspension setup. A T/A rear can use more rear brake than a conventional 4-link or leaf spring...
marshall.mosty@...
marshall_mosty
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Sep 7, 2005
11:53 am
33966
Bob, You & I are on the same page. I am being told by some engineer-types that the term proportioning valve is a misnomer. According to them, the valve does...
dennis wilson
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Sep 7, 2005
2:10 pm
33967
I wouldn't call is a misnomer (although Steve Ruiz might disagree). I *WOULD* call it a hysteresis nightmare. Prop valve do indeed "proportion" the front and...
Scott Whitehead
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Sep 7, 2005
2:26 pm
33968
Pat, I was cleaning my garage up this weekend and came across a bag of brake line fittings. If you can provide a pic ot the port needed, I can check my supply...
dfincik
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Sep 7, 2005
9:57 pm
33969
I did a plug change on my engine about a week ago. I noticed that a couple of the plugs, #7 and #8 at least, seemed damp, and smelled slightly of fuel. This...
Steven
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Sep 12, 2005
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33970
Steven, I had a bad EVP (EGR Valve Position Sensor) go bad on my '92 way back in 1996. It exhibited this same type of behavior. It didn't throw a "check ...
marshall.mosty@...
marshall_mosty
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Sep 12, 2005
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33971
The complaint about the location of the ignition module is that it can overheat and stop working, correct? Has anyone tried to relocate it themselves? To the...
Steven
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Sep 12, 2005
9:09 pm
33972
I fairly sure that the '94-95 Mustangs had them relocated to the passenger side of the engine compartment. How often does the distributor mounted ignition...
Tim Clark
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Sep 12, 2005
9:34 pm
33973
I saw an old Crown Vic in a JY a few months ago with a remotely-mounted distributor ignition module. It was mounted in front of the radiator support. The...
Gene Beaird
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Sep 12, 2005
9:47 pm
33974
Marshall how did you diagnose that? My car did the same thing today after work. Tomorrow after work I should be able to take a closer look at it. I also found...
Steven
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Sep 13, 2005
12:18 am
33975
I had two go bad; each at ~170k mi. I hope you carry a spare. Replacing the dist might have involved replacing the thermal grease, which dries out over time....
Bob
rherguth
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Sep 13, 2005
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33976
I converted a 1995?? 460 remote distributor to a 351W roller side-mount dist recently. The 460 dist came with the remote mount style TFI cable (which I still...
Bob
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Sep 13, 2005
2:18 am
33977
Steve, That was waaaaay back when the car was still under extended warranty. The Ford dealer diagnosed the problem (pulled the codes) and fixed it, no cost to...
marshall.mosty@...
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Sep 13, 2005
12:34 pm
33978
I se no reason you could not extend the wires with some soldered junctions and some heatshrink and some electrial tape, then cover with some tubing. Probably...
Tom Stangler
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Sep 13, 2005
1:51 pm
33979
True, I'll grab a test light and do it today after work. I'm actually hoping I find something, at least that would give me something more to go on. -Steve- ...
Steven
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Sep 13, 2005
3:48 pm
33980
I had a similar problem with my Autometer AFR gauge. I have a single gauge, but a switch to change to left or right sensors. The right O2 went rich and ...
Bob
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Sep 15, 2005
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