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Topics - quicksilver

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Engine Tech / bumping timing?!?!
im getting my timing bumped friday and i was wondering what i should bump it to?
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T-Bird/Cougar Parts & Cars WANTED / WTB: 5.0 fan/fan clutch
i need a new fan for my engine. my fan is stuck as if my car were constanlty at 4500rpm when im at idle and when i floor it it starts going to fast and starts to squeek and its robbing alot of ponies!! my car is a 1988 5.0liter thunderbird. sned me a PM if you have a fan and fan clutch you want to sell.
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Engine Tech / i want to shoot my engine!!
its ticking, knocking and today i floored it and started to burn out then all of a sudden my fan started to puch alot of air, even when i rev all i can hear is the fan!! and when i floor it in drive the fan starts pushing alot of air and starts to squeek at 4500 rpm and high. any ideas what is wrong now?
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Drivetrain Tech / AOD doesnt want to shift!!
it wont shift into 3rd gear until it is redlining for acouple seconds. i have lost acouple races because of that!! it just redlines for the longest time. when i pick my foot off the pedal and put it back down it shifts sometimes but it dogs out really bad, i didnt used to do that.
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Lounge / help my picture!!
is too big for my signiture, can someone make it smaller? thank you
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Engine Tech / push rods
heat treated chromemoly 6.250" long 5/16" diameter and have a wall thickness of .080". They are a universal fit set.

 will these work on a HO motor?
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Engine Swapping / ford bronco 5.0
does anybody know anything about the ford bronco's 5.0? my neighbor is selling his motor but he doesnt know what type it is. is it a E6 SO, or a E7 HO? or is it totally different?
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Engine Tech / idel problem!! help!!
the RPM's bounce 1000 rpm when im in neutral and park, but when i put it in drive it asks normal. i got a new idel control and tps sensor but it didnt fix it.
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Engine Tech / just acouple head questions
will milling chambers down to 65cc be safe for a SO motor? and can i use 1.7 roller rockers with HO cam with SO pistons? i looked around but i couldnt find any threads. also, the HO cam has .444 lift right? i found a cam with .448/.472, does that mean i can run it at any lift between .448 and .472?
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Engine Tech / gtp heads
will gtp heads have any valve/piston clearance problems with SO pistons?