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  1. JMD0346

    Workers Comp Settlement

    Hey fellas. I dont post too much about personal stuff so here goes. I got injured on the job in Afghanistan about 7 mnths ago. Blew out two disc in my neck and had to have a spinal fusion. Actually took two surgeries. Fast foward to about a week ago. I finally got released to go back to...
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    "MY" idle/stalling culprit...check it out

    Ive always had a slight idle/stall issue since Ive had the car(june-'02). Tuning helped but it will still die on me every once in a while. Especially when turning and braking like some others. Out of the blue a few weeks ago it got really bad. Cleaned the whole air intake assembly. All air...
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    Used 03 shortblock

    Just wondering if any of you guys know what my 50K mile shortblock may be worth. Its just the block, crank and rods. OEM. Thanks guys.
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    Almost totaled

    Hey guys. Havent been around for a few weeks. Wrecked my baby a few weeks ago and havent felt like even looking at hotrods lately. Long story short it left the road with me after i got on it a bit. Hit some trees and did some good body damage. Im against street racing and acting stupid on the...
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    KB pulley choice

    Hey guys. My girl is getting me a KB for my BD. Shes going through my buddy to get everything I need. She doesnt know I know. I love my baby! I have a 4lb lower and a 6lb lower. Not at the same time mind you. LOL! I need to know what upper 2.6 KB pulley I need for both sizes to get...
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    Boss 330!

    Hey fellas. Got my new Boss 330 racing short block in today. I stayed with stock compression and Cubes. Sticking in a new clutch, head cooling mod, water pump etc... while Im in there. Wish me luck! Its my first engine build. Ive got a Ford Tech thats gonna help me set the cam timing and all so...
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    ps3 COD 4 only runs 720p

    Man what luck. My copy of COD4 will only run 720P on my Sony Bravia XBR3. Im using an HDMI cable. I just did a google search and it seems some others have had the same problem. Ive gone through everything on the setup and it works fine with every other 1080 games I have. Anyone else...
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    Said "Screw it!" (New TV)

    I decided to go ahead and get the new flat panel LCD Ive been looking at. Its the Sony 46" XBR3. Its been steadily coming down in price all year. I got it for $2,449.00 from Pricemad.com. Anybody have this set? How do you like it? Woo hoo cant wait!:rockon:
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    My War Diary

    LOL! Have you guys seen this on Military channel? Oh man. These two white guys are rapping. Its funny as hell. Theyre rapping over beastie boys and NWA beats. God bless those guys for making the best out of a bad situation.
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    Side view mirror vibrating

    My drivers side mirror vibrates like hell. Not the whole assembly. Just the reflective part. Anybody else have this problem? What a good fix? Michael
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    Song title and artist

    My borther and I have been trying to figure this song out for a week. See if you can help. "If I traded it all" "If I gave it all away for one thing" "just for one thing" "if I sorted it out " "if I knew all about this one thing" "wouldnt that be somehthing" Somehting like that...
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    Kevin Smith

    Im sure im behind on this but... Im old. "An evening with Kevin Smith" was on the encore channels Lastnight. He goes around to different universitys and basically has free reign on what ever He and the audiance discuss. Ive always like Kevins stuff. This new show hes done is hillarious. Hes got...
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    Bad Gas???

    I must have got ahold of some bad gas today. I got a half tank of 93 BP this morning. I was diving down the highway later today and noticed some pretty bad spark knock. Most noticable in 5th and 6th gear with a little pull. I hope its only bad gas. I dont know what else could cause this to...
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    Changing the BAP setting

    I checked my FPDC today. It gets up to 46-47 around 6000. That would give me 92-94% duty cycle. My BAP is set at 25%. Can I increase my BAP setting without a retune? Michael
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    IAT2 temps

    Ive been playing with my Predator alot lataly. I went out lastnight to run around and it was COLD! 29's I think. I checked IAT2 lastnight. At a light it would be around 70+*. Pull off and noticed the temps dropped to 65*. I lay into second gear and this things feels like a new car. IAT2...
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    Boost/temp guage accurate???

    First of the temp guage is 10 to 15 degrees off the Predator read out. I know Predator reads at a different location than the cross-over tube. Maybe this is why Im seeing a difference. Just wondering has anyone else noticed this. Im trying to make sure the guage works properly. Second. The...
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    Spark timing question

    Ive been playing with my predator a little today. I noticed that cruising at around 2000 rpm @ 40 in 4th the spark is reading as high as 50 degrees advance. This is with a small amount of throttle input. If I add more throttle it starts to drop. If I let off the throttle it drops to 10 degrees...
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    New best and bye bye clutch

    Ran for the first time on my 4lb.lower/port thursday night. Also had new BFG's put on the day before. I could tell since I put on the new mods the stock clutch wasnt loving it. First run the clutch got out of adjustment and wouldnt go into third. I readjusted it and went back around. This was...
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    Wiring from battery to BAP

    Hey guys. Im doing the Lethal wiring upgrade for the BAP. Im trying to get some ideas on where/how to run the -8 wire from the battery to the trunk. Thanks for the help. Michael
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    Plugs dont look so good.

    I decided to check my plugs today. I just installed a 4lb. lower, MAFia, BAP and had the car street tuned. A/F at the time was mid 11's untill 5500 or so where it went to 11.2 ish. Timing was around 23 degrees. Plugs are very white though. The car runs good but I can feel and hear a difference...
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    Line-lock

    Hey guys. What line-lock are you using and where did you buy it? Thanks. Michael
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    CR on 5.0L

    Hey guys. Whats the stock CR on a 94 5.0L?
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    Rev Limit ?'s

    I did a search on this. It brought up some things but not much. Ive noticed that some of you are turning your engines up pretty high. What is the limit of the stock valve train? My shut off is set at 6400 or so. The thing is its still pulling strong since I got the port. Should I raise my limit...
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    Water temp adaptor

    Im trying to install my water temp sensor in the cross-over tube. Ran into a problem though. I stripped out the square hole in the plug for the tube. Anyone have this problem? If so what did you do? Im thinking of welding a piece of 1/2" square stock to it and using a wrench but I really dont...
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    I cant decide on pulley

    Ive researched this to death. Some of you may have read my "bad dyno day" thread. Ive come to the conclusion that 11lbs.(2.93) on a stage III blower wont get it. Im gonna order a pulley tomorrow. I already have a MAFia. BAP is on the way. I cant decide between a 4lb lower or 2.76 upper. I...

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