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    Tie Rod End blues...

    Evening all. Thought I'd share an experience with everyone. Took the day off today to tackle replacing Tie Rod Ends on my recently acquired 03 Mustang to combat a squeak that has developed. Car has been great so far, for the last couple of weeks it's developed a squeak when turning...
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    Question for fellow Stang owners...

    Good Morning, Being a member here for some time, I noticed through previous threads we have Mustang owners here and would like there feedback on the reliability, maintenace costs on them. I'm currently looking at a 2003 Ford Mustang GT Conv. for a summer vehicle and keeping my 03 Trac...
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    09 STA AWD

    Question for those who own a 08-09 STA AWD, have any of you had the chance to drive in snow/ice with the stock 20" tires? If so, how did it perform? With the prices now, also having the option of A Plan I'm thinking of making the purchase, will start looking on Friday but being in Ontario...
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    Upgrading Alternator...

    Morning everyone, Does anyone know the ratings of an 03 XLT stock Alternator? I'm looking to upgrade it... Thanks!
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    Sprung a leak!!! - Part 2

    Alright, so the leak is back very slowly this time... 1 drop per 2 days... As I was reorganinzing my shelf in my garage placing some jugs of 4.4 litres of Synthetic oil to my stock (picked them up at a great price), I noticed that my previous oil jugs were 5.0 litres and usually what I'd do...
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    Sprung a leak!!!

    Hey Everyone, My Trac just developed a slow Oil Leak and wanted to know if anyone experiences/ed the same and how to fix? It appears to be between the Transmission and the Engine... The leak develops one drop of oil per day, underneath the vehicle I can see the back bottom of the pan...
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    Tune-up results...

    Just wanted to share some results from a recent tuneup. Items tackled: Seafoam Cleaning: After completing this fairly easy task, improvement in performance was very noticable... This stuff really works!!! For those in Canada, you can pick up a can for $10 at partsource...
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    Tune-up time. Looking for recommendations/advice.

    Hello, Getting ready to perform a Tuneup on my 2003 Sport Trac - 2WD. Item's I will be tackling: Spark Plugs + Wires, Distributor Cap, Fuel Filter, Tranny flush, Rear Axle flush. While at the Auto Shop I came across Irdium Spark Plugs, and after reading the spec's they sound like the next...
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    Tackling the Coolant Flush...

    Morning fellow SportTracers, I wanted to tackle flushing my coolant this weekend and wanted to confirm the steps as I know many of you have done this... This will be the first for doing this, as I recall seeing others perform the flush: Step 1: Purchase a Radiator Flush kit...
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    Relocating to the Big Apple. Need advice.

    Hey Fellow Sport Tracers, Going way off topic with this message, from visiting this site off and on for the great knowledge shared on this site. It was a no brainer to send this out. I'm relocating with work from Toronto to Manhatan, NY. I'm currently working with my companys...
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    Rear Bumper Brackets...

    Hello Everyone, I am in the market to replace my bracket assemble for my rear bumper. I got into a little fender bender and it shifted my back bumper down... I'm pretty sure the bracket assemble is what I need to straighten it out, has anyone done this and do you have the parts no.? I cant...
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    Emergency Brake Pivot Seized? During Safety check...

    Hello Everyone, Well, its been awhile since I posted as my trac has been good to me for the most part, I do regularly check this site for updates and find it very informational... So it's time that I need some expertise for a issue that I just recieved. I needed to get a safety done on...
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