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Hello all, been watching these boards for awhile now and find this to be a good place to get info. I have a 1988 Mercury Cougar with a 5.0, and before I bother with a motor swap, I want to prep the car to be able to put power to the ground. I've read ...

The only wiring I can find damaged is the plug that goes in the manual trans (reverse switch?)

Are you sure this isn't the neutral safety switch. It'll make the car do odd things.....Although I've never heard of a lean condition from it...

... critters and I am stumped. I am pretty familiar with Mustang wiring harnesses and I call myself looking at all the wiring. The only wiring I can find damaged is the plug that goes in the manual trans (reverse switch?) is charred from being unplugged and lying on the exhaust, but that looks like ...

hey guys anyone know where i can find pics of a fox with the gunmetal/charcoal cobra r,s with machined lip deep dish. i like the wheels but would like to see them before i buy. o.e. wheels has them incase you havent seen them.

... overlap and longer timing reduces the intake vacuum the MAP sees. This has a great effect on making the idle quality poor and causing hunting to find the right level it cannot find. The Ford letter cams are not intended for this use but for Mass Air use where a mass air meter is used to measure ...

... :shock: That would be 8 gallons. The exhaust does not smell like raw fuel, and there are no leaks in the fuel system or tank that I can find, see or smell. There must be somthing I am missing here. I was expecting maybe a bit more than 15mpg or so, the Crown Vic the motor came out of ...

new to the site. at the moment i'm in iraq but my girl was nice enough to find me a 4 eye for a home coming gift. the info that she got from the previous owner is that it's an 83 LX with a 4.6 and PI heads, has 4.10 gears. just wanted to see if there is any things ...

... it) my neighbor, a Ford man, seems to think it's the fuel pump or switch for the pump. He suppose to help me check it today and hopefully we can find this thing for sure. If it's the fuel pump that may take a while to get the tank off and get it changed, but if it needs that then it has to be ...

... 350 hp to the wheels they've been tuned by professionals and fuel pressure on all cars is pretty close. From 39psi to 42psi. PS. You aught to find a cam to suit those heads. With the stock cam you might be loosing out on HP.

... 5.0. I am trying to set the timing. I used white out to mark the bracket and the notch in the pulley. I put my digital timing light on and can not find the timing mark on the pulley. I have gone up and down the scale from 0-25. It seems that the Dist. is stock. and thought I would have 10* timing ...

... to MAF once I get some more money after this build and then I will put a bigger cam in it and a 75 mm TB, and 30lb injectors. Im sure I can find someone around here to tune SD I think I know someone that will do it if the bigger shops cant. In fact I might just switch to MAF durring the ...

... your help guys I really appreciate it Derrick when I say tuning, I mean to have the car dyno tuned once you have those parts added (if you can find a tuner that can tune SD) their getting scarce since most won't touch them anymore. AFR's are a very good choice. If you go with a zero deck, ...

Hello, I have a 1993 5.0 Mustang LX hatchback 5 speed red in color. My car has a sunroof and I was wondering if there is any way to find out how many were produced that year with a sunroof. I have owned the car for a little over a year and have put many miles on it. It is stock except for ...

... Its great that I got the code, not so great cause I don't have a clue as to what that is? I have looked in the trusty Haynes manual but cannot find it anywhere. Can someone help me figure out what this is, and whether or not it is important enough to fix. For the rest of my troubles please ...

... IAB which will allow you to adjust your idle with greater resolution. So this was the long of it, obviously, my appologies. Let us know what you find.