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A car is no small investment, and you want it to leave a big impression. Naturally, a modification can improve its appeal. But it's not an exact science, and you don't want to find yourself stuck with a vehicle you find unattractive, driving around town embarrassed over the changes you've made...

Putting vinyl wraps on a car might sound like a job for the professionals, but if you're just wrapping part of your car, you might want to know: Is it something an amateur mechanic can do on their own? That's what forum user bluebyu12 wanted to know — if the forum thought it was possible to...

You can't go wrong with a classic Mustang, especially a '72 with a stock 302. When it comes time for a teardown, though, it's the perfect time to add a bit more power to that stock engine. That's what forum user Papashaps wants to do — his '72 is in the shop for some body work and a new paint...

There's nothing more annoying than seeing that check engine light show up on your dash. You never know if it's going to be something simple like a faulty fuel cap or something that's going to put an enormous dent in your wallet. In Flugnugget's case , it turned out to be a code 0141 – the...

Radiators are one of those things we tend to ignore until they start causing problems. A clogged, rusted or damaged radiator will cause your car to overheat, which can damage other vital components. If your radiator gets clogged with rust, what can you do? Are you stuck with the cost of buying a...

A good suspension holds importance for a host of different reasons, not the least of which being your suspension absorbs every bump you hit on the road, so you don't absorb them with your lower back — trust us, that sucks. One forum user, under the name Christian68 , had trouble with the leaf...

Timing chains are one of those parts that no one wants to think about – and most of us ignore until it starts leaking or breaks and starts damaging the engine. For this ForumFix, we're going to take a closer look at one user who wants to know whether or not he should just change his entire...

There is nothing quite like rolling down your windows and cranking up your favorite tunes, especially in a car you love. When your sound system isn't quite up to snuff — which a lot of stock systems aren't — it's up to you to upgrade it to something you really enjoy listening to. That's what...

Your windshield is supposed to protect you from the elements while making it easier for you to see where you’re going. It’s not supposed to crack as you drive down the road. What would make a windshield crack if all you did that morning was run your defroster? Let’s take a closer look at one...

Welcome to our new series Forum Fix. Each installment takes a look at a great example of your fellow forum users seeking help to resolve a tricky repair or upgrade to their Mustang. We’ll dive into the issue and how forum users were able to help provide a solid answer. Today we’re catching up...

Today, we’re starting a new series called Forum Fix. In it, we’ll check out threads where forum users have been able to answer questions from their fellow members. For our first Forum Fix entry, we’ve got a new driver who’s just acquired a classic ’66 Mustang. The car is in need of a little TLC...