Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-26-2006, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 670
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-25-2006, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 670
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-25-2006, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,421
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-18-2006, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,421
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-18-2006, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,421
heater core woes
the heater core in my 89 5.0 left me a gift in my floor board ........ is it worth trying at home ive never replaced one in a mustang ive got it bypassed
but its kinda cold .....thankful for any...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
08-19-2006, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,432
my bro hasnt checked the codes yet ...hes is...
my bro hasnt checked the codes yet ...hes is makeing me ill...
i thought it might be maf,when start the motor it is in open loop ???
till it warms up (thats when it starts actin stupid i think it...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
08-10-2006, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,432
Re: more woes need ideas!!!!!!!!!
thanx ..... i am gonna let him figure it out he's been actin like an horses ass...
and doing stupid things (that will cause the car to run bad)while trying to find the trouble oh well i am gonna...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
08-08-2006, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,432
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
08-07-2006, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 2,716
Re: Ft. Lewis, WA area needs help!
i should have wireing diagram on mitchell on demand ...just got to figure out how to post it or send it to you ...like the others said need more info on what you have
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
08-07-2006, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,432
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
08-06-2006, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,432
more woes need ideas!!!!!!!!!
my bro is haveing troubles w/ the vanilla ice edition '91 gt vert ...wow that didnt take long ....
let me run this past everyone .....
runs fine till engine get up to temp, shows about to the...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
08-03-2006, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,304
Re: Breakin Woes
humm sounds like head gasket too me ,ives seen this senario on a 3.8 bird one time
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Forum: Tweecer
07-31-2006, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,883
Re: wannabe tweecer newbie
ive got a good laptop that i can dedicate to this sony viao w/ 1ghz celeron
and 256mb ram ... i guess you would have to have access to a dyno if you didnt have the datalog feature ......will get...
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Forum: Tweecer
07-30-2006, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,883
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Forum: Tweecer
07-30-2006, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,883
wannabe tweecer newbie
where do I get it , whats a fair price ??? just needing some info without hearing the company sales pitch ...ha ha ha
wait DSP is on the tweecer site ...aint that neat
so whats the lowdown ???
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
07-30-2006, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,794
Re: Smog pump
i think that there is a nominal impedance (ohms) resistance that the ecu needs to see open/close for it to be "fooled" you may need a resistor between the leads other than just a hard short which is...
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Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine
07-10-2006, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,899
Re: cowl damage
I talked to Robby @ Hughes ... now i just got to get a cowl + 400-500 $ for labor ...
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Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine
07-02-2006, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,899
Re: cowl damage
http://i29.photobucket.com/albums/c260/markmcclendon/DSCF1516_086.jpg
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
07-01-2006, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 794
Re: AOD issues. need some help here.
I had this problem before ,my servo went bad ...hold on it wasnt there?????????? and like the others said if you dont set up the TV detent
(throttle valve) you will kill the bands in short...
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Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine
06-26-2006, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,899
Re: cowl damage
i think thats what i am gonna need ...i talked to Norreds body shop earlier
and he said that he would do the cowl work (replace it) and strip/paint my whole car including the door jams for about...
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Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine
06-25-2006, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,899
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Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine
06-25-2006, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,899
cowl damage
about six months ago i ended up in the ditch ,better there than upside a
1500lb cow .... it made me sick i got out and checked everything wasnt to
bad i made shure the hood was closed good and...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
02-18-2006, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,308
Re: .648 lift on a stock bottom end
from what i understand and from what muscle mustang and fast fords has said
about .527-.530 . when i had my motor built I talked to Dan Dutton about this also and he agreed ... I had my pistons...
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Forum: EEC Management
01-04-2006, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,153
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Forum: EEC Management
01-04-2006, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,153
EEC-IV into '77 f-150
i have done plenty of swaps from mass air 5.0 to 4 cyl cars(mustangs)
but this is a new can of worms ,being that getting rid of duraspark and needing high fuel pressure this would change throttle...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-30-2005, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,327
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-29-2005, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,748
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-29-2005, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,748
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-29-2005, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,748
Re: Heater core
holy s**t. you gotta do all that to get to the heater core !!!!!!!!
if it werent winter i would bypass mine ...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-29-2005, 07:17 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,327
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-28-2005, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,327
Re: efi 306 transplant into my '77 onefifty
i guess we will see how it acts when i get the 306 in there
the main thing i was wondering about was if the 306 would have enough torque to do the truck justice
but a great running small...
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Forum: Product Review
12-28-2005, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,140
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-28-2005, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,327
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-28-2005, 08:34 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,327
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-28-2005, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,181
Re: Valve Cover Leak
advance autoparts sells a fel pro version , blue silicone, w/ a steel core they are not that expensive and are in stock most of the time ....i have reused then several times w/ no problems they are...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-28-2005, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,327
efi 306 transplant into my '77 onefifty
most every one looked @ my previous post backfire through carb
i am going to chunk that 400 cubic inches worth of crap into the junk yard
new idea , it seems that i have an extra built efi 306...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-28-2005, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,748
Re: Heater core
i started getting that smelling coolant when i turn the heater on and a little steam on the windshield , humm guess i'm due for a heater core also
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-05-2005, 07:57 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,123
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-02-2005, 02:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,040
Re: Spark Plugs
im sticking to the autolites and or motorcraft
might try the platinums though
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
12-02-2005, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,040
Re: Spark Plugs
:werd:
the copper will carry more current(amps)
i have seen the tips of the +2 and +4 bosch plugs break off in the motor .....:eek2:
gimmick .....oh yeah
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-29-2005, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,200
Re: backfire through carb
nope it does fine under load...
yeah ..new holley 2 barrel (power valve is probably shot now )
a timeing chain ,and harmonic balancer ...... we will see if it has jumped time
i appreciate...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-28-2005, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,200
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-28-2005, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,200
Re: backfire through carb
see... i lernt sumthin'.... 385 series are FE motors
about the carb i guess that would cause a lean pop??
....if that is holding gas back
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-28-2005, 09:13 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,200
Re: backfire through carb
i was thinking that it could have a large carbon buildup on top of an intake valve keeping it from closeing completely during power stroke.... i have checked timeing and fuel
and if one back fire...
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-23-2005, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,200
Re: backfire through carb
that will be my next step if this dont work ....along w/ whole new top end
but first prodigious amounts of seafoam
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-23-2005, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,200
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Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
11-23-2005, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,200
backfire through carb
i know this is windsor tech ,and a 400 in a 1977 pick up is not windsor tech
but its close enough ......
i have a old wore out (most likely my problem) 400 in my 4x4 and it keeps
back fireing...
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Forum: Product Review
11-23-2005, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,925
door panels
anyone looked into the door panels that 5.0 resto is now offering.....????
http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/lrs.aspx?ref=mu&gotopage=/content_50_home.aspx
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Forum: Product Review
11-02-2005, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,592
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Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine
08-31-2005, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,215
Re: More Carpet Questions
the acc carpet should be almost identical to OE,i would get the newerstyle carpet if it were available...i like it better
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