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    Replacing mark VII mirror

    Hey, recently picked up a driver's side mirror, Will I have to pull the door panel to replace it? Alo, the driver's door panel pushes in when I roll the window down, and I notice iti is coming away from the door due to broken mounting tab holes in the panel itself, any thoughts on where to find...
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    DTE sensor

    Hey. the "distance to empty" signal on the computer display keeps beeping and showing "0" even though I have > 3/4 of a tank. Anyone know how to diagonose or fix this? Where is the sensor for it?
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    Need 86 Mk VII Driver side mirror

    Hey, anyone got a functioning dirver side power mirror? The motor I have works fine but the mirror has come off of it and is hanging by the electrics for the heater. Mounting point is a mess and it looks like whoever had it inspected just glued it in place. I don't think mine is fixable, so...
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    Slime?

    Hey, the rear end of my 86 rides fine, pumps up quick as soon as I put it in drive. Within about 20 minutes of parking the rear is on the ground. Is this normal? The front never drops so I am thinking slight rear leak. I have seen that some guys use SLime to fix mild leaks. Is this...
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    Stats Question

    Thanks for codes
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    VIN Codes

    Hey, just picked up the car last night, fantastic. I was looking through the VIN and the engine code is "M" which I can't find in my research. It has a 5.0 HO with and AOD in it, What does the "M" stand for? On the tag it lists Color as 9L, what is the name of this color? Moulding is 37 W...
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    Stats Question

    VIN for HP? Hey, I have been looking but I can't find a code for anything other than 5.0 V8, what is the code for the 200hp vs the 225hp version?
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    Stats Question

    What are the stats on the '86 5.0 HO motor? I have looked through all the pages here and haven't seen a single Turbo or SUpercharger upgrade, is there a reason? I see a few NOS posts and one maybe cam upgrade. Also, what is the "silencer" I read about, is it an exhaust baffle or something...
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    Coil Spring conversion

    Hey, I just picked up an '86 Mark VII, white, with 135K miles for $610.00. It has a bit of surface rust on the bottom of the trunk lid and a few small dings. It also has a sometimes there, sometimes not L rear airbag leak. I have seen coil spring conversion kits and I was wondering if anyone...
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