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NightmareMoon reacted to Metz302's post in the thread Just an update for my front end clunking noise!! with
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Just an update for my front end clunking noise!!.$280 of useless metal because Affirm burning a hole in somebody's pocket. Glad you got it figured out! Whew! Maybe go update the...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Modificstions and tunes.Well that's a sweeping generalization which I sure wouldn't make. Buyer beware, as always.
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Modificstions and tunes.Stock tune is pretty good, but you may get gains just from having a good tuner touch it, without mods. as for the airbox. I would not...
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Thank you! I’ll play with the coilovers a bit and see what I can figure out.
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Next autocross mods…help!.General guideline would be to keep it ~3/4" lower than OEM and not much if any lower than that. Its not likely you're too stiff, but...
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If anyone made a 325 worth really using id be buying 19x12's but not on the Vitour train just yet. These Bridgestones have been so much...
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Hey everyone, It’s been years since I have been on here because I have owned numerous cars since my last Mustang. I most recently had a...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Alignment Strategy.More front camber, everything else is solid. I'd want ~3.4 degrees to even out track tire wear. If you want a bit better tire wear...
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It's excellent IMO. You may want even more front camber on track depending on wear. I posted a series of articles on alignment covering...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Next autocross mods…help!.Be careful with swaybars. If you go too stiff in the rear, your problems keeping the rear in line will get worse. Get the right...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Next autocross mods…help!.It really depends what your goals are. to get faster, best thing is to find a fast local to ride along and give you advice. what is...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Whirring sound in all gears near shifter appears to get louder with load..Lightweight flywheels cause a lot of chatter at idle. Kinda normal. the other sound is probably the driveshaft. The extra...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Rear Wheel Specs.Maybe. For example a 285 with a 10” ET35 is very flush. A 305 on an 11” ET52 fits perfect. This is a 305 on a 10.5” ET38. So this...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread When to give up when it comes to car repairs.Possibly, but not necessarily. You might notice oddities on the road, even if it checks out on the alignment rack. If you noticed...
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NightmareMoon reacted to G.T.'s post in the thread When to give up when it comes to car repairs with Like.
One thing to try is to have a person bounce the car while putting a hand on the camber plate and feel for any movement/vibration. Found...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Are these original GT350 lug nuts - or something else?.You can see in your pic where the OEM lug was making contact and its almost exactly the same size as that gorilla. The extra taper on...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread When to give up when it comes to car repairs.Its a tough ask. You cant listen and reproduce it at the same time if you need to drive it to repro it, and just guessing would have...
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NightmareMoon reacted to Metz302's post in the thread When to give up when it comes to car repairs with Like.
I took one side off today, and tightened it back up bc there was grease all over the boot that looks like it got squeezed out. And I...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread When to give up when it comes to car repairs.No clunking noise is norminal, FWIW. That doesnt mean its awful, but it CAN be found and fixed.
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread When to give up when it comes to car repairs.I wouldnt recommend what I did for thst extended balljoint control arm to others. Concensus says to avoid em due to the failure rates...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread When to give up when it comes to car repairs.#1 endlinks - did you hold the back of the bolt when you tightened the endlink nut? It takes two wrenches to get those tight. Its...
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NightmareMoon reacted to Metz302's post in the thread When to give up when it comes to car repairs with Like.
What I should do is take the endlink out and drive and see if that makes it quiet. That way I can narrow it down that way
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Of all the things to be cheap on with a vehicle, tires are the last. Your entire contact with the road for all four tires combined is...
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NightmareMoon reacted to Canuck_Muck1's post in the thread Long time lurker, found my car…. with Like.
Posting from Ontario Canada. Lurking for a while and pulled the trigger back in June on my Mach 1. 11,000km car. Came with the indoor...
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I am just dropping in to say this project is still moving forward. But, I had to put it on the back burner for a while. I finally...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Wheel size for PP1 GT.most people with 11s on the front are running 19s or even 18s so I cant say some things for certain with 20. but strut cleaeance will be...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Wheel size for PP1 GT.The biggest challenge with 10/11 square is the very limited tire selection in 285/35 and 305/35. Theres a ton of 305/30s but not many...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread New rear tyre help..Well 295/30R19 is noticeably shorter than your front tires, so its probably going to look funny and sit a bit nose-high. 295 is also...
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You only have to looking to the s550 drift club guys and there is plenty of info. Even when the dyno plug is out or switch added...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread How does removing rear seats affect the sound etc.? I have the upgraded stereo..Its almost the same acoustics with the rear seats folded down as it is with them removed. its more overall road and exhaust noise for...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Dyno plug question?.Some cars, indeed, actually for real dont have any TC or advancetrak when the system is properly disable from the normal switches...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread I guess I've been in a cave; new 26 Mustang GT well equipped for 64-67k??!!.You overpaid. My 2016 GT Premium w/ PP was 38k! I think the OP needs to delete whatever the F the night pony package is (hint thousands...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Apex Forged Sprint Line vs. Forged Enduro Line.it depends. flow formed is (basically) a forged barrel and a cast face. so the barrels can be made thinner for equal strength (forged)...
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Supplying enough fuel for a drag car or occasional street blasts is completely different from top speed runs and track days, especially...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread The damn fuel pump issue......I run a KPM1000 and its been great. The unit doesn't have an in-tank filter, but they have an option for a filter solution now...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Wiring Diagram needed for a 2018 gt engine harness.You can sign up for a short (3 day?) pass for the Motorcraft Service online and get full access to diagrams. Its pretty cheap, iirc like...
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Alright so I was finally able to run the fuel down low enough to pull both sides without making a complete mess. I pulled the passenger...
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NightmareMoon reacted to kz's post in the thread For those keeping the Mustang..are you buying parts? with Love.
I have two OEM rear hubs in the truck pretty much always. And spare axle nuts too. (if you're in a need at Nats or something).
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread For those keeping the Mustang..are you buying parts?.FWIW, I'm considering keeping a rear hub and a pair of extended balljoint front control arms, but only because its an autocross car and...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread S550 seat choice....am I crazy for not liking the buckets?.Some people dont like the Recaros. Some just simply dont fit in them. I love em, but the sofa seats were comfortable too and easier to...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Steeda Pro Action Shock Blown. **Resolved**.Agreed. Unexpected or uncontrolled swaying is sometimes a rear hub or other joint failure. Sway cause or not sounds like that shock is...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Shock upgrade?.What does upgrade mean to you? Theres a few options but suspension is all tradeoffs.
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread According to the WaPo - The death of the stick shift is almost here.I think if I try real hard, the good Lord willing and the creek dont rise, maybe I can avoid buying an automatic Ferrari. Actually that...
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NightmareMoon reacted to TonyNJ's post in the thread According to the WaPo - The death of the stick shift is almost here with Like.
WaPo wants a subscription fee to read their opinion. Gtfowtbs. Hard pass.
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Front Cup2s corded at 7000 miles.Cording my last set of MP4S, and that last drive home from work in the rain was “exciting”. Car would try to jump itself sideways any...
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Good to hear you got the throttle issue worked out, almost all of my transfer comes from that drop throttle weight transfer. One of the...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread Brake pad questions.You can reuse the OEM steel ones.
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Packwood tour was a struggles and victories. Brought in Ryan Otis formerly of our region but transplanted to Texas and had him help with...
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NightmareMoon replied to the thread How many speeding tickets have you gotten? Were the officers aggressive or being rude?.One guy thought I was gonna run and going very high speed. I of course pulled over immediately not even a block, but he was already out...