Recent content by whiplash15

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    Radio, Speakers

    I like the wheels! Best Buy has the bypass looms.
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    Brake hissing booster problem

    I think you hit the nail on the head. Ruptured daiphram in the booster.
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    Chrome slotted rims

    Your wheels are commonly called "ten spokes"!  They come painted like on the Barney Mobile, or chrome. I saw a painted center cap on e-bay thiis morning.
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    Nice Mark VIII

    Maybe it has been up for months, but it SOLD last week for full price.
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    help air ride

    Indicates a major leak in the left front strut.
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    Replacing brakes

    With a Mark, I suggest you install "lifetime guarantee" rotors. That way when they warp you can replace them free. To help prevent warpage, review the brake run in proceedures in the tech info, and torque the lug nuts properly.
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    Another Tail Light Ballast

    Common symptom of a burned out ballast. Contact glitchm@hotmail.com for a replacment. They are about $100, and I have never heard of one going bad.
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    gen2 headlight question

    NOTHING that you can buy on line or off will fit into the 9500 space in your headlight. You have 2 choices basically. 1. you can buy the retrofitted headlights that ford now offers which use standard 9005 bulbs just like the GenIs for about $800. or 2. you can buy a used 9500 lamp off someone...
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    Testing my mark need pointers

    Correct - obdII
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    Hello New here. Quick Q:?

    It takes an hour or so - depending. remove, rf wheel, rf wheelliner, r&r the pump assy. Zip it up. There is a ton of tech info and "how tos" on LOD or Mk8.org.
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    do you know?

    You guys missed one of the finer points of the listing. This is listed by an AUTO AUCTION, and the price listed is the starting bid.
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    5 1/4" two ways... better than factory componants?

    5X7 - 6X8's fit much better.
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    Engine bay detail

    I have seem some of your previous pics. That is one gorgeuos Mark!
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    Changing Front Grille On 98 Mark

    If I remember, there are four nuts that you can reach from under the hood, under the headlight access panels. Then start in the wheelwells and start removing all of the bumper cover screws and plugs. When you have the bumper cover off, then there are four more nuts that you can then get to...
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    " Door Open" Warning

    Stuck switch - spray WD-40 liberally in an upward fashion in the small part of the "V" in the door side of the latch. May take several applications.
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