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Lounge / shipping question..
i have a question bout shipping oversized items. Im looking into buying rocker panels for my 90 XR7 and i found a pair for $106. But now im curious on shipping. They each weigh 7 lbs but they are long. What would a average shipping cost for these be?
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Engine Tech / general engine question (GM related)
I have a quick question to ask yall. My gm engine the lovely 3.1L is got a ticking on the back side of the motor and sometimes smokes and it sounds like its missing on the exhaust sroke. Now my question is what can cause these symptoms? Its just something that has been bugging me since i bought the car but never has gotten any better nor worse. So what do yall think?
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T-Bird/Cougar Parts & Cars WANTED / Looking to buy BHJ balancer!!! PLEASE READ!
Hey everyone.. I'm wanting to buy a BHJ (steel) harmonic balancer for my 1990 Cougar XR7 3.8 SC.. If anyone has one for sale or knows where I might find one please let me know =) I 've already looked on the Sccoa website..

I've already had to replace the balancer twice and have only had this car for a few months now.. So, if anyone has any suggestions about what might be causeing this, let me know.. I think it might be b/c I was buying the used cast ones but I dunno.
Thanks.
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Lounge / mn 12 recalls
ive hunted for a few days over the internet and havent found what im looking for. im wondering is there a web site where i can look up recalls for my car? im not starting to wonder if braking the harmonic ballencer was recalled or not. but any help would be appreciated.

Thanks
john
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Body/Appearance/Interior / where to buy replacement panels...
the title speaks for itself. im looking for replacement panels for my 90 xr7. the rockers have little rust on em and i want to cut it out and replace it with new panels. ive looked on jc whetney (sp) but no luck. i know i could go with keystone but there pricey. if anyone knows anywhere elts i can check it would be nice.
Thanks
john
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Engine Tech / diagram needed on the mn12 platform
ive done a serch for some mn12 info and came up with nothing so maybe im hoping someone here has a awnser to my question. I am currently replacing a water pump on my 1990 cougar xr7 3.8SC and it looked like i had to pull the whole alt bracket but i removed the bolts and it still is in place. Im wondering if any one has a manual on how to do the waterpump replacement on one of these engines.  Im new to the SC motors so any help would be appreciated Thanks guys!
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T-Bird/Cougar Parts & Cars WANTED / looking for ether parts to fix my 84 or a new cougar
as the title says. Its actually gonna cost me alot more to fix the 84 then its gonna cost to buy another cougar. So what im looking for is a 83-88 cougar in pa ny or oh. Little to no rust any price right now will do. if any one has one for sale let me know. since my current deal fell through. so the cash that was going to go for that car is now gonna go to one of you on here for a cougar.But let me know what everyone has. Thanks!!
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Engine Tech / pully question
Ok i have a question about the differences in pullys from the 3.8 supercharged and the 3.8 na. Im wondering if the crank pully and the water pump pully are the same between the engines.
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T-Bird/Cougar Parts & Cars FOR SALE / Parting out or selling whole 1984 mercury cougar 5.0
I have an offer on another car and I need some extra cash like asap. So Im offering up my 84 for parts or whole. I started converting it to the sefi 5.0. The engine and trans are out of a 86 tbird. I have a ton of other parts for the car. I have 2000 invested If anyone is interested, make an offer on the car as a whole or let me know what parts you need. Also, if anyone would like pictures let me and I can get them for you. Thanks.
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T-Bird/Cougar Parts & Cars FOR SALE / Tons of parts for sale
I have a ton of cougar and tbird parts ill have the list here and will add to it when i do find more parts. (got em scattered between 2 states)
87-88 Cougar header panel w/lights $50 shipped.
86 Tbird tailights $30 shipped
84? Tbird taillight $10 shipped
84 Cougar seats porno red no seat tracks $45 shipped
87-88 Cougar/Tbird passenger mirror $10 shipped
Pix when i can get to the parts. i have many more but like i said there scattered between 2 states. Also i live in Mansfield PA so if you are close like within 100 or so miles i could deliver parts even. and the money i make is going right back into the project since i owe a few people some money for parts. (and you know who you are) Thanks guys!
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T-Bird/Cougar Parts & Cars WANTED / parts to finish my project!
I am gonna need the gas pedal cable and the cruse cable off of a 86 and up. Since thats the engine im using. the cables i have now are too short. So who ever has em ill take em and how much would it take to ship to 16933 thanks!
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T-Bird/Cougar Parts & Cars WANTED / parts to finish my project!
I am gonna need the gas petal cable and the cruse cable off of a 86 and up. Since thats the engine im using. the cables i have now are too short. So who ever has em ill take em and how much would it take to ship to 16933 thanks!
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T-Bird/Cougar Parts & Cars FOR SALE / 1986 Tbird elan parts up for sale(GONE TO CRUSHER)
Just like the title says i have a 86 elan sitting here that i stripped so basically there is some of the interior for sale also windows other than that the rest was shot and junk. Basically the pass side strut tower rotted out. But the car won't be around for long so speak up quick post or call my cell... 570-605-0213