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    CV Axle Removal.. HELP URGENT

    I got my focus jacked up and the cv axle hangin by the tranny... I cannot get the axel out of the tranny... is there something special i need to do? in a certain gear or just brute force with a pry bar? I dont want to mess anything up.. so if somebody could chime in, I would be greatful,,,,,,,
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    Timing belt questions..

    I have 104K miles on this car, I just bought and am unsure when the belts were last changed... I was told that If I do this, I need to replace the belt 2 pullies and the tensioner.... I was also told to do the water pump while there... is this true? can you give me some part numbers for...
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    NEW SVTF OWNER WITH SOME Q's....

    Hello, I just got done today going through the car and giving her a mjor tune-up after getting an 04 SVT Focus 5 door... I have a couple questions.. I am hearing some whirring noises will driving faster than 45MPH up front... I have jacked up the front end and checked to see if the...
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    thinking about an 04.. what to look for?

    I found an 04 for 5k with just a smidge over 100k miles. I have had several mechanics look at it and the only thing wrong with it are front wheel bearings and a leaking cv axel seal on the drivers side. The interiror is imacualte.. its the 4 door hatch and has the blue interiror and is silver...
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    SVT Focus Limits.....

    Hello, not new to the modding world, but I have been thinking about the SVT Focus alot lately and have a couple questions... I have been reading through the threads, and have a somewhat of an understanding.... There really aren't some awesome bolt ons other than a super charger or a turbo...
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    Whos Going To Enis, TX May 1st?

    We should have a consensous.... Are you agoing and where are you coming from? Dont put maybes... I just want to know WHO IS 100% going... I dont want to be the only Lightning there... I also need some people that are close to me incase I am not able to drive home on my own 4 wheels...
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    TR6 Equiv???

    I need to know what would be exactly like a tr6 but with a washer and not tappered like the tr6? I am using bkr7e-11 but I want to go back to a 6 heat range for a smoother running engine... and also becasue the bkr7e's are getting hard to find.. a different brand is fine, but I need to...
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    Tuning "Tip-In" lean issue

    I use the sct pro racer software, and I have my truck tuned pretty good, I just have 1 or maybe 2 problems, which I think might be related, and need to know how to correct it... I have a crazy lean tip-in, but from a stop its not so bad... its when im cruising down the highway at 60-70+ mph...
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    New Personal Best.... Still UnHappy

    I ran a 11.78 last night at San antonio Raceway... was hoping for 11.49 or better... I am going again tonight with a little weight reduction... oddly enough I ran my best time with the tail gate on and hitch and spare tire in the rear... is this common? I had my new MT drag...
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    My Cervinis hood Project

    I have been looking for a hood for a while, and one kind of fell in my lap... I picked up this hood for 2 bills: It of course was painted DSG, and my truck is silver... so I thought to myself that since I have to paint to match it, I might as well make it functional... i cut out...
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    suspension upgrades.. (Lots and Lots of pics)

    I have done a TON of work over the last week and a half... I started with the rear sway bar... HellWig 7621. I started off thinking I would put it on top of the differential, but ended up gowing underneath the differential.. Then I relocated my rear shock mount on the...
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    anybody good at making sigs... i would be grateful

    Can somebody make me a good sig with these pics? use some or all? or take your pick... Thanks all...
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    need a good sig..

    Can somebody make me a good sig with these pics? use some or all? or take your pick... Thanks all...
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    Dyno Done Last Friday

    Built Block Ported and polished heads Bullet cams 238/242:115 Whipple 2.3 (3" upper / 9" Lower) Killer Chiller - Kept me from loosing 50 RWHP & 40+RWTQ (Dyno Proven) Built Tranny All done by me. Engine swap was done by me and Throttle Jockey (Thanks Dude) Tune was done by Henderson...
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    Dynoing Friday

    will be throwing my truck on the rollers on Friday... I have nearly 1600 miles on the motor... Is this enough break-in time? What plugs should I use? I have br7ef's in it now, but was wondering if I should change them before I get tuned?? Since I have been driving it on a kind of rich tune...

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