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Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine 12-01-2011, 05:58 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,729
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
3 months and then wax all you want

3 months and then wax all you want
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-05-2011, 07:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,588
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
true it could also be the intake air temp sensor.

true it could also be the intake air temp sensor.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-04-2011, 08:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,588
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
it could be the IAC sticking too. had the same...

it could be the IAC sticking too. had the same problem on my 94. took it off and clean it. solved the problem.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 04-23-2011, 06:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,420
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
i believe the x cam is a little big for e7 heads.

i believe the x cam is a little big for e7 heads.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 04-19-2011, 08:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,036
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
my 94 351w with trickflow heads used a .300 long...

my 94 351w with trickflow heads used a .300 long sbc pushrod. only correct way to do it is with an adjustable pushrod
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 04-13-2011, 12:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,748
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
oil pressure gauge

oil pressure gauge
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 04-12-2011, 09:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,748
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
the factory thermostat is a 217. the factory...

the factory thermostat is a 217. the factory injection is designed to run at close to that temp. it sounds like the ccrm or the fan switch is going out. unless you are running aluminum heads there is...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 03-06-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,500
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
pm 1Qwik85gt and ask him. he has some on his 85....

pm 1Qwik85gt and ask him. he has some on his 85. i think they sound wicked. spintechs are what i plan to put on mine.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 02-15-2011, 11:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,446
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
looks good. had one of those distributors. hated...

looks good. had one of those distributors. hated it. the vacuum canister hit the a/c and p/s bracket and didn't leave much room for timing adjustments and it also interfered with the heater hose on...
Forum: Chassis, Drivetrain, Suspension, Brakes & Tires 07-06-2010, 09:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 916
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
sorry about that but you are correct. the fox...

sorry about that but you are correct. the fox arms are shorter.
Forum: Chassis, Drivetrain, Suspension, Brakes & Tires 07-05-2010, 09:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 916
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
to the best of my knowledge the sn and fox lower...

to the best of my knowledge the sn and fox lower control arms are the same, but i do know for a fact the 94-95 ball joints will fit in the fox arms. it is better to use them in my opinion than to use...
Forum: Project Cars 06-24-2010, 09:42 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 59,239
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
on the balancer i would say go 0 balance. but...

on the balancer i would say go 0 balance. but that is my opinion. for the balance on the crank, rods and pistons there is a guy in anniston named ed chandler that has done a couple balance jobs for...
Forum: Project Cars 06-23-2010, 09:22 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 59,239
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
who is doing you machine work/ building? would...

who is doing you machine work/ building? would like to know. i have been told there is a guy in odenville that does good work.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-18-2010, 11:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,221
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
the guys name is trey. ill try to find his number...

the guys name is trey. ill try to find his number tomorrow. he does alot of work for h.m. freeman motors. if i can't find it i will call monday and get it from them.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-18-2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,221
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
as far as i know he works on any cluster. i will...

as far as i know he works on any cluster. i will find his number sometime this weekend and post it in this thread.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-18-2010, 10:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,221
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
instrument clusters on newer fords are bad to...

instrument clusters on newer fords are bad to corrode the connectors on the back for some reason. take out the cluster and clean the connections. if it doesn't work there is a guy here in gadsden...
Forum: Project Cars 06-11-2010, 08:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,138
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
looks good. never would have thought it was your...

looks good. never would have thought it was your yellow car.
Forum: Project Cars 06-10-2010, 09:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,138
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
what happened to the yellow car?

what happened to the yellow car?
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-06-2010, 09:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,126
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
take the cap off when it is cool and crank it up...

take the cap off when it is cool and crank it up and see if it blows water out of the coolant tank sometime between it being cold and getting up to operating temp. if it is an air bubble it will pour...
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-06-2010, 09:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,126
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
how many pounds of boost are putting through it?...

how many pounds of boost are putting through it? im still thinking it is the head gasket since you stated that it initially started doing it at full boost.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-06-2010, 08:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,126
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
i am in attalla. the ucla stands for upper...

i am in attalla. the ucla stands for upper curtiston lower attalla. by the way i just noticed you posted this in the wrong place. it should have been in the mod motor tech section.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-06-2010, 08:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,126
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
where you from? if you are close by i might could...

where you from? if you are close by i might could take a look at it.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-06-2010, 08:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,126
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
it is work a try to burp the air out of it...

it is work a try to burp the air out of it because it will definitely cause it to do what you are saying. if it started doing it at high boost and then got worse i would say that you have a blown...
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-06-2010, 08:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,126
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
if it wasn't doing this before the pump change...

if it wasn't doing this before the pump change the a air pocket is possible. if it was pushing water before the pump change then i highly doubt it is an air pocket. i would most likely say it is a...
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-06-2010, 08:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,126
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
possible. did it do this before you changed the...

possible. did it do this before you changed the water pump? i assumed that you changed the pump because it was running hot.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-06-2010, 08:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,126
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
sounds like you have a head gasket leaking or a...

sounds like you have a head gasket leaking or a crack in the head.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-06-2010, 08:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,041
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
i was not running a girdle but i am gonna buy one...

i was not running a girdle but i am gonna buy one . i am running the fms swap pan. if it won't fit with the girdle when i put the engine together then i will buy a moroso pan.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-06-2010, 08:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,041
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
the fox oil pan will work. i am also building a...

the fox oil pan will work. i am also building a twin turbo sn95 with a lightning bottom end. the block should handle you expected hp or so i have been told by numerous people. i will find out before...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 04-27-2010, 09:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,512
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
the ground for the front lights is ,ounted on...

the ground for the front lights is ,ounted on each side at the top of the core support. it should have a green screw with a 7mm head. don't remember any of the wires on the dimmer switch being a...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 04-24-2010, 03:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,512
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
take the cover off the steering column and unplug...

take the cover off the steering column and unplug the dimmer switch. if the park lamps go off get you a wiring diagram and aee what is supposed to have fire and what is not. if the lights stay on,...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 04-23-2010, 08:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,512
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
i would start with the wire that the ground...

i would start with the wire that the ground touched. it could have melted in the harness and feeding back through the light switch. also check that ground it could have lost connection at the...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 03-22-2010, 10:50 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,544
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
why not just go to oreilly's and buy a...

why not just go to oreilly's and buy a replacement fan blade. around thirty something bucks. i just ordered one for mine.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 03-07-2010, 09:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,617
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
also if you use the convertible mounts it will...

also if you use the convertible mounts it will set the engine lower in the engine compartment but you may not need them with the cowl hood.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 03-06-2010, 09:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,617
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
you will need new headers and if you are going...

you will need new headers and if you are going with power steering and a/c you will need the outer metal bracket for the 351w. you will also need a double hump oil pan for 351w and a 28oz flywheel...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 03-02-2010, 10:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,749
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
lee will do you a good job but sometimes he is so...

lee will do you a good job but sometimes he is so covered up it takes him a while to get to them.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 03-02-2010, 10:13 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 9,151
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
sent you a pm about the hood

sent you a pm about the hood
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 03-01-2010, 11:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,749
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
what kind of price did he give you? if you don't...

what kind of price did he give you? if you don't mind me asking.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 03-01-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,749
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
you could go to whisenant's garage in steele....

you could go to whisenant's garage in steele. talk to lee and tell him carlon sent you.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 03-01-2010, 12:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 818
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
kinda sounds and looks like flowmasters. maybe a...

kinda sounds and looks like flowmasters. maybe a single chamber.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 02-24-2010, 09:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 927
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
sent you a email

sent you a email
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 02-23-2010, 08:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,040
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
you can get them at most part stores. tell them...

you can get them at most part stores. tell them you want a steel insert to go in the hole. they are mostly used for stripped spark plug holes.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 02-22-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,040
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
if it is not wollowed out to bad you could put a...

if it is not wollowed out to bad you could put a helicoil in it or a metal insert(i have heard them called kingserts). they are most commonly used for spark plug holes.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 02-19-2010, 08:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,655
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
94 and 95 models do not have a solenoid on the...

94 and 95 models do not have a solenoid on the apron. it is built onto the starter.

swammi: if it stayed engaged then you wired it wrong.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 02-19-2010, 01:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,655
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
the electrical part inside the column. i would...

the electrical part inside the column. i would wire the factory solenoid just as it was from the factory and i would put a jumper wire across the two terminals at the starter. hope this helps.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 02-18-2010, 11:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,655
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
just noticed that you put on a mini starter. does...

just noticed that you put on a mini starter. does it have the solenoid build into the starter? if so i would wire it a little differently. this could be your problem.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 02-18-2010, 11:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,655
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
after it is cranked and running, check to see if...

after it is cranked and running, check to see if the starter side of the solenoid still has fire. if it does it could be a bad solenoid. also check if it still has fire to see if the the start wire(...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 01-28-2010, 10:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,105
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
i would start by changing the ignition...

i would start by changing the ignition switch(this is a common problem with fords) and if this doesn't stop the problem go to checking grounds. bad grounds play mean tricks on these cars. hope this...
Forum: Project Cars 01-06-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,211
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
well that being said put a hairdryer on it and...

well that being said put a hairdryer on it and beat the brakes off it.
Forum: Project Cars 01-06-2010, 08:37 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,211
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
you don't have to wait tweny years. i'm sure she...

you don't have to wait tweny years. i'm sure she will eventually give in and give you the ok and if she don't you can always put the bottle on it and spray the ever living crap out of it. ha ha.
Forum: Project Cars 09-21-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,184
Posted By grabbinandstabbin
probably not gonna be fun, but i thought i would...

probably not gonna be fun, but i thought i would try to build it myself and see how it turns out. i checked every weld as i went for pinholes, but i,m sure i missed some. i know all the welding...
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