Just thought I would pop in and say Merry Christmas to all ya'll! I see that there are still a lot of the old gang in here. Hope your Holiday is a happy one and your New Year brings good things! Kate (the gal who strayed over to the dark side) 2O|||||||O6 Rubicon,

Most people who don’t have success in life wonder about how this is possible. Why do some have all the luck and others barely make enough money to get to the end of the month. All over the world thousands of books are written and translated about how to become successful, how to achieve whatever...

Just installed a new Edelbrock Performer 289 intake and Edelbrock 500 cfm carb with electronic choke and can't get it started for the life of me! When I put the distributor back in it was right at the mark of where I removed it, couldn't get it started. So I pulled it again and set the engine to...

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I am looking to procure a set of factory correct floor mats for my 97 cobra. No 18" tall snakes or emblems wanted. Anyone know where I can get said floormats? Dealer brought in a set, but they are not the same as the ones I have - they dont fit properly. My guess is they are replacements for newer...

I'm rebuilding the stock ft calipers in my '69. What's a good lubricant to use on the seals that's compatible with brake fluid or should I just use brake fluid itself? It's not a good lubricant. -- Mark -- "I was thinking of the immortal words of Socrates who once said, "I drank what?". " Val...

The 50th anniversary of the Chevy Small Block!! HorsePower for the masses! I owned a couple before I went contrarian... meaning Ford

Amish woman was driving her buggy to town, when a highway patrol officer stopped her. "I'm not going to cite you," said the officer. "I just wanted to warn you that the reflector on the back of your buggy is broken and it could be dangerous." "I thank thee," replied the Amish lady. "I shall have...

Please recommend web site for purchasing an owners manual and what is the preferred service manual / repair manual?

Wii DVD Tool - Firmware read/write ,---- | Wii Scene Newz is reporting that a tool has been released that will | allow you to read and write to the Wii's DVD drive (it's memory area | which contains the DVD drive firmware) via a serial port on a linux | computer. | | This opens up the possibility...

Anyone have an opinion on removing the silencer from a 99-03(4) GT? I have read where you gain nothing, +5 RWHP, and -5 RWHP. I went ahead and pulled mine off the other day, and I swear that while she's louder she feels a little more sluggish. Now I'm wondering if I should put it back on again....

i ordered a new tank for my 1966 mustang. the company i ordered from(sacramento mustang) sent me a tank for 1969. the 69 tank is a 20 gal. and the 66 is a 16 gal. the parts from my '66 don't sync-up with the taller tank. any suggestions?

1. Distracted drivers talking on cell phones (known as Motor Mouths) 2. Slow drivers in the fast lane (Turtle Racers) -- I like to call them rolling road blocks. 3. Pushy drivers who tailgate (Piggybackers) 4. Drivers who weave through traffic to gain one or two car lengths (Wacky Weavers)

My 1972 Mustang Coupe likes to blow fuses. I bought a new lighter and element installed them, after cleaning all the rust and filth, when I push the lighter in the fuse blows. I've run continuity between the power and ground, ground is good and the power only grounds when the lighter is pushed...

I have a 92 GT, starts fine and runs fine for about 5 to 8 minutes. Then it just quits, If it does refire you have to pump the gas to keep it running. I know its in the fuel system somewhere,but were? Thanks Dean.

I sure feel stupid asking this question but here it is. I have a 2001 GT with 81 thousand miles on it. I want to install a new set of spark plugs but where the hell are they located??? Is it a major job to get at all of the plugs??? Should I go to the dealer and pay $$$ instead of trying to do it...

Hello, I'm looking at a 1965 ivy green mustang conv. Since it is a big investment for me I'd like a get some helpful feedback. It does not have a power top, but does have a/c & pb & ps. Is it a waste to pay a premium for the AC feature in a convertible? Does the non powr top hurt resale value?...

"sean" > wrote in message news:ZKXDd.18968$6l.16763@pd7tw2no... > I recently read in one of the hot rod magazines that somebody is using 2003 > Mustang chassis to build a 1965 Mustang... I haven't been able to find the > magazine since... does anybody know this guy's name, or...

I hereby resign the post of "coordinator after about 30 seconds! -- - Yes, I'm a crusty old geezer curmudgeon.. deal with it! -

The factory rating for my '71 Grande is from 285 to 300 HP depending on where you look. My question is, does the 285 HP rating mean the same today as it did in 1971. Like the octane rating '71 vs. '06 the numbers have changed. Octane 91 today means roughly 98-99 octane in '71. Did the same thing...