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Hi everyone, im a newbie to the threads here. I have a 2001 mustang 3.8 auto. I recently pulled the motor and trans due to the fact my wife blew the motor and put the wrong atf into the transmission. The motor that was replace was internally balance and the replacement one was externally...

Hello my name is Brandon and I am new to this and apologize if I'm posting wrong. I have a 1997 3.8L mustang coupe I recently bought. I have had the heads done and reassembled when I noticed that water was leaking from the timing cover " nightmare " so I replaced all gaskets. Put it back...

Hello, I had the water pump blow (seriously, shoved the fan into the radiator). Got that fixed, but since the incident the engine is running very rough. Idles fine, but sounds like misfiring or the timing is off. Also, hearing some clicking. Could this all be a timing issue? (Note - I'm not...

Hello AFM Fam; Well, little known about this 95 GT 5.0 (late father's). Decided to do some research, pops bought wires and I believe did them and plugs on 12-9-2003. Pulled #1 plug, NO CENTER ELECTRODE! Pics attached. So, I got new Bosch Platinum's and warrantied the wires, one was bad. The...

i have an all stock minus bbk shorty headers and hiflow h-pipes w/ cats into flowmaster super 44 mufflers. When i start my motor and give it gas it bogs down and almost dies before finally combusting. When i first take off after warming up it backfires and has little power thru first and second...

I have a 90 5.o all stock except complete aftermarket exhaust. hi flow bbk cats and h-pipe flowmaster super 44 mufflers and bbk shorty cermaic coated headers. Now for the problem.....upon initial startup i have problems with the car bogging down when i give it gas to the point where it almost...