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Forum: Project Cars 11-14-2018, 09:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 16,886
Posted By joker
Nice ride.

Nice ride.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 07-05-2018, 10:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 17,481
Posted By joker
Awesome, thank you very much.

Awesome, thank you very much.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 07-04-2018, 04:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 17,481
Posted By joker
Need help from someone with an 03 or 04 stang

If anyone here has an 03 or 04 I need some assistance. My next mod is evidently going to be a carseat for my son. The 99-02 mustang did not come with lower anchors for car seats. They were mandated...
Forum: Project Cars 07-04-2018, 02:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,612
Posted By joker
I finished pulling a vacuum early this evening...

I finished pulling a vacuum early this evening and began charging. The good news is that it holds a charge great, however my a/c clutch would not engage. Static pressure on the low side went up to...
Forum: Project Cars 07-04-2018, 02:14 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,612
Posted By joker
No problem. I thought it was interesting as well....

No problem. I thought it was interesting as well. I was expecting 29 in HG but just thought the crappy Autozone rental pump wasn't working well, so I started searching to see if the lower vacuum...
Forum: Project Cars 07-03-2018, 02:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,612
Posted By joker
The last three days, well on and off, have been...

The last three days, well on and off, have been used to repair my a/c system. There has definetly been a bit of a learning curve.

I stumbled across some bad info on a youtube video that said I...
Forum: Project Cars 06-25-2018, 06:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,612
Posted By joker
Finished the exhaust today. Now it sounds like a...

Finished the exhaust today. Now it sounds like a mustang should. :) I am pretty sure it picked up at least two thumbs up on the butt dyno.

It isn't as loud as I thought it would be and doesn't...
Forum: Project Cars 06-24-2018, 09:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,612
Posted By joker
I ended up using a 3/8 standard socket, a couple...

I ended up using a 3/8 standard socket, a couple of extensions, and a 1/2" breaker bar with adapter and it broke loose quickly. Going back on was so much easier without cats in the way. I got the...
Forum: Project Cars 06-23-2018, 08:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,612
Posted By joker
Got all the parts in for the a/c fix as well as...

Got all the parts in for the a/c fix as well as my mid pipe and cat back. I started removal of the factory exhaust pieces yesterday afternoon. Got most of the bolts broken loose or removed except for...
Forum: Project Cars 06-20-2018, 10:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,612
Posted By joker
I've had 4.10's and would rather have something a...

I've had 4.10's and would rather have something a little less agressive. Anywhere outside of town here is like an hour drive on all highways so I think the slightly higher gears would suit my needs...
Forum: Project Cars 06-20-2018, 10:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,612
Posted By joker
Interesting. I honestly haven't looked too much...

Interesting. I honestly haven't looked too much at the 2011+ stangs I will check those out. If I go that route then region doesn't matter too much to me. I don't mind hopping a flight and driving...
Forum: Project Cars 06-18-2018, 10:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,612
Posted By joker
Most definitely. I go back and forth on if I...

Most definitely. I go back and forth on if I should really build this one, or just stick to light mods and find either an 03-04 cobra or look for an early coyote. Nice 03-04's seem to still be...
Forum: Project Cars 06-18-2018, 05:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,612
Posted By joker
The car is parked for the time being due to crazy...

The car is parked for the time being due to crazy noises coming from the a/c clutch. It still drives fine, but I don't want to be out somewhere and have the pulley lock up resulting in a tow bill.
...
Forum: Project Cars 06-18-2018, 05:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,612
Posted By joker
2000 gt

Picked up a 2000gt a month or so ago. It has 79k miles now. The only mods so far are a BBK cold air intake and 75mm throttle body that the guy included with the car.
Forum: Project Cars 06-18-2018, 02:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,300
Posted By joker
Very nice looking truck and camper man. Using a...

Very nice looking truck and camper man. Using a camper or an RV is a much more enjoyable way to travel in my opinion. It can be much cheaper, and you can meet some very interesting people.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-13-2018, 08:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,568
Posted By joker
From my understanding the compressors ship...

From my understanding the compressors ship without any oil. According to the ford service manual and the Haynes manual you have to measure the amount drained from the old compressor in order to...
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-11-2018, 07:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,568
Posted By joker
Something I am not quite clear on. Do I need to...

Something I am not quite clear on. Do I need to add oild directly to the new compressor, and then add oil with the charge, or can I just install the new compressor and charge with the mixed r134/oil.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-11-2018, 06:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,568
Posted By joker
Thanks for the info. I think that I am...

Thanks for the info.

I think that I am going to pick up a gauge set and Vacuum pump. That will let me check the pressure to see if the system has leaked down, if it hasn't I will get a shop to do...
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-10-2018, 01:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,568
Posted By joker
It is a 2000 with 79k miles. I am not sure if it...

It is a 2000 with 79k miles. I am not sure if it has a leak or not. Jumpering the low pressure switch should have caused the clutch to engage but didn't, so I am sure the clutch is bad. There is also...
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-09-2018, 06:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,568
Posted By joker
A/C System Question

It appears that my A/C system has quit working. The compressor clutch doesn't engage at all, even with the low pressure switch jumped. A new compressor clutch is around $100 and a new compressor...
Forum: EEC Management 03-02-2018, 09:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 16,602
Posted By joker
Possibly both. I'm looking at a couple of cars....

Possibly both. I'm looking at a couple of cars. Either a 99+ gt or cobra, or a 2005 - 2010 gt. If I get an older gt or cobra, it will get a kenne bell later this year. A 2005 or up gt I would likely...
Forum: EEC Management 02-27-2018, 06:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 16,602
Posted By joker
Bama Performace

Have any of you guys had experience with Bama performance? Is this a new company from Doug @ Bama Chips?

Edit: After some research, I don't think these guys would work well for me. They also seem...
Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine 05-01-2010, 11:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,529
Posted By joker
:puff: Just mask the smell :jester:

:puff:

Just mask the smell :jester:
Forum: Project Cars 10-14-2009, 08:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,606
Posted By joker
Sounds awesome Craig. I have been thinking about...

Sounds awesome Craig. I have been thinking about getting into road racing, and more specifially have been looking in to the Nasa hpde events for a feeler.
Forum: Project Cars 09-21-2009, 07:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,184
Posted By joker
pretty cool man, definitely a crap load of work...

pretty cool man, definitely a crap load of work put in there. Although I must say, tracking down a boost leak is gonna be a b$%ch.
Forum: Project Cars 09-21-2009, 07:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,103
Posted By joker
Thanks for the compliments guys, once I get the...

Thanks for the compliments guys, once I get the suspension the way I want it and some wheels, it will be on its way to a bit more power.
Forum: Project Cars 09-19-2009, 07:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,103
Posted By joker
Not a mustang, but fun in the twisties

Picked this up a few nights ago. I know it probably will never have the hp output I could get out of a stang, but man it is fun in the twisties. It came with the Steeda body kit, Eibach springs, Cai,...
Forum: Product Review 09-02-2008, 07:23 PM
Replies: 19
Ups
Views: 10,286
Posted By joker
I have never had a problem with UPS either. For...

I have never had a problem with UPS either. For the past two years, I probably received on average 30 to 50 packages per week at my house. They always leave stuff on my back porch, out of the...
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 09-01-2008, 05:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,186
Posted By joker
Honestly, your best bet if you want to help avoid...

Honestly, your best bet if you want to help avoid fuel puddling would be to pick up a nitrous plate. I cant vouch for the quality, but there are some intake spacers / nitrous plates on ebaymotors for...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 12-27-2007, 01:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,906
Posted By joker
You could still jet the kit down. It may be...

You could still jet the kit down. It may be overkill, but I still think that overall they are a bit more safe than the intake tube mounted setups.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 12-26-2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,906
Posted By joker
By the way, for added safety look at one of the...

By the way, for added safety look at one of the plate kits. They will at least eliminate the problem of fuel puddling in the upper intake.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 12-25-2007, 10:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,906
Posted By joker
Depending on what year. 89 to 92 mustang 302's...

Depending on what year.
89 to 92 mustang 302's came with forged pistons. The 93 and up 302's did not, cobra included.

There is no set rule with nitrous, ask 100 different people, and you will...
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 08-06-2007, 10:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,041
Posted By joker
I would do electric on both of them. The electric...

I would do electric on both of them. The electric guages have a sending unit that mounts under the hood, which sends an electrical signal to the gauge so it knows what to display. With mechanical...
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 07-25-2007, 06:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,566
Posted By joker
I would expect more in the $300 to $500 range to...

I would expect more in the $300 to $500 range to get a heater core replaced. It isnt the quickest job in the world as the dash has to come out, but it isnt like they are rebuilding the engine.
Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine 07-21-2007, 11:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,894
Posted By joker
Just a question, but why not just get the paint...

Just a question, but why not just get the paint code off a cobra and have the exact color mixed if that is what you want? I have a thing for orange stangs by the way, so I think it would look cool....
Forum: Project Cars 07-06-2007, 02:45 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,475
Posted By joker
Looks awesome Chip :nice:

Looks awesome Chip :nice:
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 07-04-2007, 04:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,782
Posted By joker
No, the tbirds swapped to the 4.6 in 94. 93 was...

No, the tbirds swapped to the 4.6 in 94. 93 was the last year of 5.0's in tbirds.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 07-02-2007, 10:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,706
Posted By joker
I dont know if they charge you a core, but PA...

I dont know if they charge you a core, but PA performance offers a lifetime guarantee on thier high end stuff. I think Edgar runs one of thier c4's.
Forum: Project Cars 06-20-2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,748
Posted By joker
Yep, thats the rag joint.

Yep, thats the rag joint.
Forum: Project Cars 06-19-2007, 09:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,748
Posted By joker
Ohh, I could get them out without cutting them...

Ohh, I could get them out without cutting them but with the condition they are in, the fact that the leak, and the fact that he doesnt plan to ever use them again, it isnt reall worth having to drop...
Forum: Project Cars 06-19-2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,748
Posted By joker
If I am not mistaken, the way those headers are...

If I am not mistaken, the way those headers are made you may have to remove the rag joint as well. Doesnt it go through two of the drivers side tubes? Honestly, if you have to drop the rag joint and...
Forum: Chassis, Drivetrain, Suspension, Brakes & Tires 06-16-2007, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,359
Posted By joker
I wouldnt recomend driving it personally....

I wouldnt recomend driving it personally. However, the rear caliper on my 96 came completely off the car one night out in tarrant (mike aka goldntgt was there) and it made it all the way back to...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 06-06-2007, 09:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,135
Posted By joker
If you are gonna do a efi v8 at least get the...

If you are gonna do a efi v8 at least get the engine harness from a 94 or 95 gt. You can "make" anything work but all the trouble it would be just wouldnt be worth it to me. Also, if you dont have a...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 06-05-2007, 04:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,945
Posted By joker
I am not sure if it would be the same internals...

I am not sure if it would be the same internals as a 90 mustang 5.0. For example I dont think the lincolns mark vii's came with forged pistons.

I am not correcting but want to make sure you arent...
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 06-03-2007, 10:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,491
Posted By joker
You could call Les Auto out in Leeds, he may have...

You could call Les Auto out in Leeds, he may have one around. I got some dual piston calipers from him a year or so ago, and they were decently priced. Dont ever buy a car there, but he may have a...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-29-2007, 09:35 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,715
Posted By joker
:werd: It doesnt look like it hangs any lower...

:werd: It doesnt look like it hangs any lower than the spearco front mounts that were produced for the svos.
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-28-2007, 10:51 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,715
Posted By joker
That kit looks like it would be easily adaptable...

That kit looks like it would be easily adaptable for a small set of twin turbo's :nice:
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 05-14-2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,227
Posted By joker
I would go for the cobra upper and lower out of...

I would go for the cobra upper and lower out of those two options personally. The typhoon is an eddy performer knock off, and not a very well cast peice at that. If I was set on the typhoon design, I...
Forum: Project Cars 05-14-2007, 07:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,748
Posted By joker
Glad to see it is coming along for you man :nice:

Glad to see it is coming along for you man :nice:
Forum: Project Cars 05-09-2007, 12:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,748
Posted By joker
Welcome to the forums Cody. By the way, the...

Welcome to the forums Cody. By the way, the sliced up dash harness was replaced after I posted here. You will probably want to put a new tail harness in it though. That fuel pump was new that burned...
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