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Forum: Foxbody 5.0s 08-14-2013, 07:30 AM
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I know it doesn't look as good, but the stock...

I know it doesn't look as good, but the stock breather on these cars is hard to beat in terms of efficiency and not sucking up hot under hood air. Put a K&N filter in it and make sure the plastic end...
Forum: Foxbody 5.0s 06-25-2013, 02:08 AM
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If you just do the "outside" gaskets (valve...

If you just do the "outside" gaskets (valve covers, oil pan, front cover, etc) not too long. The motor doesn't even need to come all the way out for those, just high enough to get the oil pan off....
Forum: Foxbody 5.0s 06-19-2013, 08:20 PM
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If you do most of the work yourself, you can keep...

If you do most of the work yourself, you can keep the cost way down. Pull out motor and trans from a wrecked car, use the FRPP controller pack, factor in the required custom driveshaft, and you're...
Forum: Foxbody 5.0s 06-17-2013, 07:34 PM
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Danny is right, its not that uncommon on a Fox....

Danny is right, its not that uncommon on a Fox. If you dimple them, use the round side of a ball peen hammer. Place it where you want the dimple and use a regular hammer to hit the flat side of the...
Forum: Foxbody 5.0s 05-29-2013, 11:01 PM
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Posted By downtime!
That will work nicely, thanks man! She should be...

That will work nicely, thanks man! She should be a bit more fun when you're done too!
Forum: Foxbody 5.0s 05-28-2013, 04:32 PM
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That will work. Might try to get them this...

That will work. Might try to get them this weekend-
Forum: Foxbody 5.0s 05-28-2013, 12:56 PM
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Posted By downtime!
Save those manifolds man, some one on FEP will...

Save those manifolds man, some one on FEP will likely buy them from you. The heat riser parts break off (bad rivets) so someone doing a resto will probably need them. Hell, I may need the passenger...
Forum: Foxbody 5.0s 04-10-2013, 01:18 PM
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Dale, if the stock tach is getting buggy, are any...

Dale, if the stock tach is getting buggy, are any of the other gauges acting funny too? If so, the IVR is probably the culprit. I also had an issue where the tach quit working but everything else was...
Forum: Foxbody 5.0s 04-09-2013, 11:44 PM
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Posted By downtime!
The dash is useless to mount to, just falls...

The dash is useless to mount to, just falls apart. In my '85, I mounted it to the column, sort of in front of the stock tach. It was pretty common back in the day, you just use a big ass hose clamp...
Forum: Foxbody 5.0s 03-27-2013, 03:15 AM
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Posted By downtime!
Looks damn good! If you do change the exhaust hit...

Looks damn good! If you do change the exhaust hit me up, I"ll take the stock tip off your hands. And like Strokd said, dump will end up pissing you off, old Foxes are echo chambers, it will be loud...
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