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    Adding a 2.9l Whipple to my setup, have some questions

    My setup,keep in mind this was all done back in 06. The setup has 24k on it. Engine has a oem block, stock pan, JE pistons with stock compression, all ARP fasteners were used, Manley rods, used the stock crank that was micro polished chamfered oil holes and balanced to a half a gram. Oem oil...
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    Need some input on my problems

    Need some helping. I have an idea what it could be but I'm hopping it's not. This is what happened and what I have done so fare. I was full out, I was going through the gears, I was in the top of 3rd when i lost all power and so one. The motor was still running. At first I though the motor blow...
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    Want to Canceling Cable, but need input

    Need some info/lesson in what is out there and how to make it work and be cheaper. I do not watch much tv anymore, but my wife dose. She needs her dam shows, a list of channels she needs. cbs, nbc,fox, TLC, discovery, food network, bravo, usa. Right now I have cable and a amazon stick that I...
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    what belt tensioner are people running

    Hey guys like the title say, my dam oem tensioner bearings are going again. They seam to last about 10k. I do not know why I have so many dam problems with these bearings all the time. Is the oem the way to go or should I be running something else? Thanks
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    Magnapack mufflers With LT and H pipe how loud?

    Like the title says guys, looking at running the Magnapack mufflers out the side. Right now I have Mac LT and a BBK O/R H pipe with Flowmaster 44 with dumps. I hate the sound. It sounds so muffled, two chambers s*** on these engines.
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    another alternator is dead

    Whats everybody using these days? The oem lasted me 2 years after my built motor was done back in 2007. I then got the PA Performance 130 Amp Alternator from lethal, it lasted 4 years. I then got an autozone one and it lasted 2 years and my last one was a rebuilt oem. its about 3 years old...
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    Never seen this one Metco Idler

    Opened my hood and saw this. What's wrong with this pictures? Back story was getting on the highway opened it up in 3rd, at the top of 3rd about 6k rpm the car changes engine and exhaust tones and I can hear the belt slipping and it felt like the car hit a wall, took my foot off the gas asap...
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    Need some help on what to do with my setup

    What I had Mac LH's Mac o/r H, flowermaster mufflers that did a 360 inside and came out the side in to a Roush tip. The muffler blow apart, to much power flowermaster said because it had to do a 360 turn. I had it on the car for like ten years though, plus they do not make that muffler anymore...
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    Corberu CR1 shaved?

    Like the title says guy, those of you that have the CR1 did you get them shaved or no? I'm going to order a set of wide and I can't decide to have them shaved or not. With there rails not shaved I think they would be at oem seat height. So shaved would drop them down 1". They say it dose not...
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    Ecu vin problems need some input

    They changed the inspection regulations in NY this year. I can not get my car to pass due to my vin on my car dose not match my vin on my ecu. Now I have a 2001 gt with a 03 cobra swap I did back in 05. the engine ecu and harness is an 03. I went to ford yesterday to try an change the vin on the...
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    Custom Side exhaust

    Guys that have side exhausts, are you running a custom setup and why did you do, pictures would help also. My current setup mac LH, mac off road H pipe into flowmater 80 series mufflers that to a 360 degree turn in the muffler and then custom bent 120 degree out the side using the roush...
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    home theater question

    I know a lot of you have some crazy setups. I need some new input. This is what I have. the room is 25x17 on a slab. I bought all this stuff in 2012. sharp 60" led 4 Polk Audio Monitor70 Series II Floorstanding. 1 center speark Pioneer VSX-1121-K 7.1-Channel A/V Receiver...
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    Need some help on what to do about my cars

    Need some help here. Not shore what I should do. first I'm not selling either my mustang or sti. The sti is my dd. But even though she still looks new, the salt from 10 years of winters is starting to show. I have some rust showing on the rear trunk under the wing and by the gas door. It...
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    Crankcase Vacuum Pump on are engines

    I can't find anything on this and I wanted to know if anybody has tried to add one and if it works or not. What's the pros and cons of running one? It's job is to remove crank pressure from the crank so you have less blow by and so on and less stress on the motor. Short store why I'm asking...
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    Anybody with 8.8 build rear ends come in

    Hey guys mods and power are in my sign. I have a 8.8 solid rear with moser 31 spline axles and a auburn pro carrier. It was leaking some diff fluid, a had a little problem with something hitting the rear cover. Anyway. I was checking it out and was not happy with the amount of play in the rear...
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    Looking for a paint/body shop in the hudson valley

    I'm looking for a shop that dose a perfect job fixing and painting. As I figured this would happen one day. the truck under the rear wing is rusting on my 06 sti. It did not come throw the truck at all but I can see the paint started to lift up and that great rust color starting. Not shore if...
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    thinking of running e85

    I was thinking of running E85 in my set up I have now. I know I can't get anymore boost out of the eaton, mods in sign, 2.8, 4lb comb, 60 injectors, -8 line two gt pumps two fm and wiring upgrade. There is no timing in the tune either, something like 16 and my fuel system was only working at...
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    What's this noise from

    She started making this noise. You can hear it good right at 20 seconds. To me it sounds like a bearing going? In the snout of the sc? Or the pully it self? video 2013 06 21 17 10 50 - YouTube
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    Took some pictures of my old ladys

    Well Its like summer here out side so I took the mustang out plus I have not taken any pictures of my cars in over a year. Mustang has 57k on the body. The sti has 70k on the body. They still look brand new:-D
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    Have a question on my built rear end making sounds

    Ok got a new built rear at the begining of the year. it only has about 700 miles on it. No track time or dr. 31 axes, with race cut gears all new barings and so on. A shop did the rear. Now with cut gears you get the wine when you let off. Well yesterday it started wining a lot louder. It gets...
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    P0462 code fixed but still there, need help

    This code came up its P0462 Fuel Level Sensor Circuit Low Input. So I dropped the fuel tank and replaces the sending unit for this problem. Drove her a 100 miles and it came back on. reset the ecu and code came back again. And now I cant pass inspection because shes showing a code. and now my...
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    Need new front tires asap

    hey guys cut the inside wall of my passenger tire when setting up the new susp. Called to get a new one to find out that they do not make them anymore!!!! They were bfgoodrich g-Force T/A KDW 265/35/18 these where like over $300 a tire. They make bfgoodrich g-Force T/A KDW 2 265/35/18...
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    Everybody with MM Sport series what are you're spring rates

    I just talked to mm by email, these are the parts I'm going to buy this weekend and these are the spring rates he gave me, front 350, rear 250. its a driver, I do not go to the track with the car at all. But will a 250 rear be to soft for 600 to 650whp? With the guys running MM Sport series what...
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    MM OR Koni

    Ok guys 01 gt mustang with cobra motor and tranny, built 8.8 soild rear. looking for suspension parts now. cant stand the airride anymore. Shes not a dd but I drive her on the street 99% of the time. I want it to handle better then my sti!!!! or the same will do. So I was looking at...
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    full suspension

    im thinking of taking out my airride. the brain is done and its like 2k in parts and its the same i have now.So im thinking of doing full Suspension. I want the car to handle like its on rails!! but still feel good. not so stiff. I do not think this is going to happen though. this is what i put...

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