I liked the T-bird but not for the money they were asking, I also like the
Mustang GT, but gas prices made me decide against it since my foot would
have the tendency to stomp into it more often than not. So whats left...that
is sporty with a performance 6 cyl? I want something ...

I know ping & knock on accelleration is usually an indication the MAF needs
to be cleaned.  My question is more about conditions at WOT.  I thought most
EEC controls went to default at WOT but I am unsire about this problem.  Any
pointers, advise, or suggestions?  By the way, ...

According to CONSUMER REPORTS the Ranger/Mazda was prone to electrical
problems during the 90's. Can anyone elaborate on the nature of such
problems?  ( I'm considering purchase of such a truck.)   Tnx

I recently did a rear brake job on a 94' Escort with drum brakes.
Everything went well except I'm not clear on how the automatic brake
adjuster system works on the newer Escorts (since 1991). The service
manual doesn't really explain it in detail. What is the function of the

I'm having a problem with my Mustang  '99 , when I put my foot on the
brake
it will not shift out of park.
I also realize none of brake lights aren't working...

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1961-63 FORD T-BIRD TRIM PARTS- total 11 pc. in all
ONE COMPLETE RIGHT SIDE DOOR PANEL
LEFT SIDE DOOR LONG ARMREST WITH METAL INSERT

Well, maybe not woes yet. But definitely going to become woe soon. 98
Escort S/W, 2.0L OHC.
For a couple of weeks now, it's been making an intermittent ticking
noise, mostly when warm. Sounds very much like a frayed belt flapping

will a ford 1991 cougar 5.0 engine work in a 1997 ford f150 truck?

installed aftermarket automatic power antenna, mast will go up but not
down.....any solutions? tks

About the car:
1988 LTD Crown Victoria
5.0L V8, automatic transmission
This car is driving me slightly mad.  I need to get the entire dash torn

129K miles check engine diagnosed by local Mazda as miss fire on
cylinder #1. I replaced fuel filter, MAF (junk yard), 4 plugs out of 6
replaced (other two this week due to angle), replace all spark plug
wires and an oil and filter change. On idle it feels like the engine is

Update:
With the different computer in it I now have the following codes:
565 Canister purge ckt fault
172 EGO not switching, lean exh bank 1

02 ford ranger, ext cab.\
Where is the switch that shuts hte domelight off when you close the door.
Mine appears to be broken, as the dome stays on after the door is
shut... and doesn't shut off until i hit second gear or so.

I have a question regarding resetting the "Oil Change Necessary" message on
my wife's 05 Mountaineer. I have to assume that it's the same as a Ford
Explorer. I lucked out on the last oil change and was able to reset it but I
can't seem to do it again. Help is appreciated.

Does anyone else find the new F150's (2wd is what im familliar with)
EXTREMELY friggin low?
Why would ford make this vehicle so damn low!  The rangers have more
clearance than the fullsize!!!