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04-29-2026, 08:37 PM

ProfessorB replied to a thread Need Wide Band A/F Gauge Advice in Roadster

I'm curious about which one you ordered?

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04-29-2026, 08:36 PM

ProfessorB replied to a thread Need Wide Band A/F Gauge Advice in Roadster

Yeah, I'm familiar with the findings of the gauge comparison , which is why I bought a cheap gauge (NOS kit was only $200 with a Bosch 4.9 sensor). ...

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04-28-2026, 07:23 AM

ProfessorB started a thread Need Wide Band A/F Gauge Advice in Roadster

. I'm running a 427W with Holley 750 double pumper. I wanted a "stand alone" air/fuel meter to aid with tuning. I installed an analog-style (NOS...

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04-28-2026, 07:14 AM

CraigS replied to a thread Fun with Carbs in Roadster

Glad to see you have an AFR meter. That is a huge help since it is often hard to distinguish just by feel if it is lean or rich. BTW I found that...

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04-27-2026, 06:59 AM

CraigS replied to a thread Fun with Carbs in Roadster

OP you may want to check how much advance you get from the vac on the distributer. I found that mine had 20deg running from ported vac source. I was...

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04-26-2026, 11:51 AM

weendoggy replied to a thread TheFactoryFiveForum.com Version 2.0 in General Discussions

Not spending a lot of time, but not user friendly for me. Click on Forums at the top and you get just recent posts. Then you have to scroll down to...

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04-19-2026, 10:17 AM

weendoggy replied to a thread T5 Transmission - Stuck in 3rd After Top Cover Reseal - Fix without Teardown? in Roadster

My guess is you didn't have the shift plate/forks in the correct orientation and upon installing, missed where it was suppose to go, and when you...

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04-17-2026, 07:13 AM

weendoggy replied to a thread Any reason not to let the Holley run the fuel pump? in Roadster

I've done it both ways. Both are controlled by Holley and both protected with the inertia switch. My HP is + controlled to the pump relay and the...

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04-17-2026, 07:10 AM

CraigS replied to a thread 3-link Upper Link Bracket Attachment in Roadster

I am a huge fan of nylocks but, when access is limited, I go to double nuts in a heartbeat. It's so nice to run a nut on by hand and only need a...

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04-17-2026, 06:38 AM

weendoggy replied to a thread TheFactoryFiveForum.com Version 2.0 in General Discussions

To me, the thin strips of "vehicles" is a distraction and looks messy. But, tmo.

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04-16-2026, 06:33 AM

CraigS replied to a thread 3-link Upper Link Bracket Attachment in Roadster

I would flip the bolt so the head is down. Throw away the FFR supplied nut and buy 2 standard nuts. No nylock or any kind of locking nut. Put a...

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04-13-2026, 07:10 AM

weendoggy replied to a thread Return fuel feed in Roadster

Stock Fox bodies did the same. My stock pan has been like that for 26yrs, no issues. Also, on my '02 Coyote swap Mustang, I put the return into the...

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04-13-2026, 07:06 AM

CraigS replied to a thread Return fuel feed in Roadster

OTOH putting it into the pickup pan helps keep the pan full during cornering.

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04-09-2026, 07:03 AM

CraigS replied to a thread Lisle Radiator Burp Kit in Roadster

winner, winner!

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04-07-2026, 08:01 AM

CraigS replied to a thread Steering Wheel Position with Quick release in Roadster

To me that looks OK. How does it feel to you? How does it compare to your daily driver? When seated like that, how is the reach to the pedals? The...

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04-05-2026, 07:23 AM

CraigS replied to a thread Traction control? in Roadster

Do the FFR front spindles have holes for speed sensors? If not this could be a reason to go to the Ford spindles along w/ a Ford or aftermarket wheel...

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04-05-2026, 07:10 AM

CraigS replied to a thread Radiator Drain Petcock vs. Plug in Roadster

Not me. I like coolant draining out of a petcock in a nice stream vs splashing all over my hand until I get out of the way. I have never had a brass...

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04-04-2026, 08:11 AM

weendoggy replied to a thread The Legend of "The Traveler": A Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity in For Sale - Factory Five Cars

Sad to hear the news. I met Ralph on the Stooges Across America tour, and I can't even remember how long ago that was. Met up again in AZ at a track...

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04-04-2026, 07:41 AM

CraigS replied to a thread another 4 post lift thread... in Roadster

I agree w/ Jeff. Look at the ceiling. You may be able to do similar.

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04-04-2026, 07:38 AM

CraigS replied to a thread UPDATE: Blueprint Valve Failure With Less Than 1500 Miles in Roadster

Great news! Now more info on the clutch problem please.

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04-03-2026, 08:31 AM

CraigS replied to a thread Carberator Hesitation in Roadster

Besides the accel pump adjustment the idle circuit can have a major effect on engine running up to maybe 1800 rpm. Are you familiar w/ adjusting the...

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