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    smoke after head job

    Ok just put two reman heads and all new gaskets and only ran twice. Now smoke is coming out . The intake gaskets have a block on one end and open on The other for the coolant ports. Are they supposed to be offset? Im lost as to why its smoking. Its kinda blueish so im thinking oil but why. Its...
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    4.3 longtubes

    Why do they not make these. They make them for the 4.2 ford v6 truck. But this motor has been around alot longer.
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    Time to make a choice...

    Ok so today i was approved to buy a 2003 Mustang Gt. Its got 60000 miles no upgrades. This car has been well taken care of and babied all its life lol. Now the guy is holding it till sunday for me. I have a 3500 dollar budget i can either use as a down payment or if yall think i can build a...
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    Stock shocks

    What are, in your opinion, the best stock shocks?
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    TBI 5.3

    would it be ok to do... you can just put an LS1 carb intake on it then a TBI adapter right??? Anyone done this?
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    Dash paint

    Whats the best dash paint to use in your opinion.
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    trucks been running rich

    Its run rich since i got it. Ive done everything i can think to do. full tune up, egr system is new. new o2 sensor new cat. all that was to pass emissions anyway. What else could it be. check engine light goes on at idle and off under throttle/above 1500 rpm.
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    88-92/93-94 dash

    what is the difference between the two?
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    Parking lights take forever.

    When i turn my headlights on my parking lights take forever to come on. They usually dont untill i start driving. which is bad since they are associated with my tailights. Could this be just needing a new switch.
  10. 9

    smoothie bumper...

    Ok do they make a paintable one and i know some people were having trouble with fittiment. Where is the best place to order one from.
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    4.3 Vortec heads

    Looking to buy a good set.
  12. 9

    Front clip?

    Guy says he will sell me a front clip from a 94 chevy but what all should i be getting with a "front clip", in your opinions. Im getting hood fenders and inner fenders grill bumper and all lights.
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    88-94 dash

    i am in need of a 88-94 dash. if you have one extra or one from a parts truck let me know please.
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    Ignition control module

    Ok so what exactly does this piece do. Do they go out often? Does the ACCELL one they sell offer any benifit over an oe one?
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    Hose dress up

    What have you guys done as far as dressing up your engine compartment hoses? What options do we have?
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    sound system

    Ok so im new to sound systems and im wanting to put one in. I can build a box and make everything nice and neat but... wiring... thats something i do not know anything about for the system. so hopefully i will be able to pick up a little knowledge from yous guys lol. But I do not know what size...
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    Ebay Headlights

    Does anybody use them? Are they any good? These come with HID's :naughty...
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    4.3 vortec heads

    Does anyone know where to get a set of them?
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    quick question

    Do speakers have to be installed for them to acctually come on or should they work when just wired up
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    Swap to carb

    So obviously you can make more power with a carb than with a tbi unit. but how hard is the swap. ive never dealt with carb anything before.
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    Hood bolts

    does anybody know off hand the size of the hood bolt that attach to the hinges that hold the hood on???
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    coolant flow from front of motor

    Ok so last night i notice some steam coming from under the hood. so i pop the hood and there is a pour of antifreeze coming from under the hood and i know its coming from somewhere on the bottom half of the engine. so im "hoping" for it being the water pump or water pump gasket. I mean it almost...
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    First timer

    i will be attempting to paint my vehicle for the first time ever. i have done touch up jobs on vehicles before and some extra stuff like grills and things but it always done by rattle can. this will be my first "real" paint job. Just looking for advice on spray guns and paint brands, materials...
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    My 93 RCSB build

    first pic OE second is with new rims cragar v5s 15*8
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    383 vs. 400

    I recently came across a 400 block for $250 i was wanting to run a 383 but wanted to get some input on which would be better or are they pretty close? Just looking for a little info on running a 400 like if anything special is needed or other pros and cons to each. thanks guys for you comments...
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