Forum: Accessories - Non Performance type add-ons
05-21-2007, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 5,062
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Forum: Accessories - Non Performance type add-ons
05-03-2007, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 984
Blue 4.6 Fender Emblem is fading
I put the blue 4.6 high performance fender emblems on a year ago and they look like crap now. They get oxidized blotches as soon as the car gets wet. I have to wax them to get them looking somewhat...
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Forum: Technical Q&A. HOW TO's, TSB's & Warranty Items
03-09-2007, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,489
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Forum: Technical Q&A. HOW TO's, TSB's & Warranty Items
03-09-2007, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 862
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Forum: Detailing/Cleaning Tips
03-09-2007, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 2,689
Re: ugly dealer decals!!!
I had a dealer sticker on mine. It peeled right off the day after I bought it. I used some Goo Gone to remove the left over adhesive. Like I want to drive around with a car dealers name plastered...
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Forum: Technical Q&A. HOW TO's, TSB's & Warranty Items
02-27-2007, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,489
Re: Need help with a bad overheating issue.
I don't know if this thread gave me bad karma or something but my car overheated and shutdown on the way home last night and stranded me. :Flame: The "analog" gauge never even moved. This morning I...
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Forum: Technical Q&A. HOW TO's, TSB's & Warranty Items
02-22-2007, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,489
Re: Need help with a bad overheating issue.
I went through an overheating issue that took a long time and 6 trips to the dealer to resolve. I eventually found a slow leak that only happened when the engine cooled at night. It didn’t leak a...
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Forum: Technical Q&A. HOW TO's, TSB's & Warranty Items
02-22-2007, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 862
Ticking when cold - Piston Slap, Tick or ???
Within the last few weeks I've noticed a ticking noise from the engine when it's cold. When I start it up cold it sounds normal then after driving a minute or so I can hear a noticable ticking or...
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Forum: Technical Q&A. HOW TO's, TSB's & Warranty Items
02-22-2007, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 773
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Forum: Technical Q&A. HOW TO's, TSB's & Warranty Items
02-15-2007, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 773
Oil Pressure Guage - Going Bananas
I few months ago I notice my oil pressure gauge (dash idiot light) was reading nothing and after a mile or so I popped up to the normal reading and as the engine warmed up the gauge went back and...
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Forum: Detailing/Cleaning Tips
01-25-2007, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 5,050
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Forum: Detailing/Cleaning Tips
01-16-2007, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 5,050
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Forum: Wheels & Tires
01-08-2007, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,739
Re: best budget tire
BFGoodrich g-Force Sport
I put these on and they have better traction than the Goodyears. They still will spin on the 1-2 shift but not nearly as bad. I might need to try out those Nittos...
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Forum: Detailing/Cleaning Tips
01-03-2007, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,076
Re: what wax??
A machine buffer will do the best job on swirls and scratches. But if you want to try something by hand you can use Meguirs ScratchX, it will take out some of the lighter swirls. Follow up with a...
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Forum: Detailing/Cleaning Tips
01-03-2007, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 932
Re: Hardwater Deposits!!
Go with the vinegar first. Then try Megiuars ScratchX. I parked my car at a freinds house to go fishing. His sprinkler hit my car with hard water then it baked in the sun all day. :Flame: Anyway I...
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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain (Including trans & rear axles)
05-16-2006, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,068
Re: DOHC vs. OHV
In the 5.0 at about 3,000 rpm the torque would start to fall off. At the same rpm in the Mach the fun is just getting started.
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Forum: General Registry Discussion
04-18-2006, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 971
Re: Traction Control ?
The only time I leave it on is if it's raining. Even so, if I get on it, it will start getting way sideways before correcting itself, I always have to lift off. I mean what the heck is the use. I...
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Forum: General Registry Discussion
04-12-2006, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,101
Re: Kinda scary...
My 88 5.0 was deadly around corners. That thing would get sideways if I breathed on the throttle. With the Mach I am amazed how much throttle I can give it without getting sideways, guess my 5.0...
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Forum: Wheels & Tires
02-04-2006, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 1,467
Views: 1,746,991
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Forum: Technical Q&A. HOW TO's, TSB's & Warranty Items
02-02-2006, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,699
Re: How hot does your Mach get?
The coolant was leaking from around the oil filter (dripping off of it). A slow leak, that only dripped when the engine cooled down. The dealer replaced a gasket that they said was for the oil...
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