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I am wondering if anyone simply bought an HID kit and did the plug and play thing in a 96 with halogen wiring and housings? no additional harness. just plugged the factory lines into the supplied lines going into the ballasts, then into the 9005 HID bulb and screwed in into the housing. I have...

OK GUYS BEAR WITH ME.. THE MARKS ARE FINE... BUT.. CHANGING THE GEAR TO A 4.10 IN A MANUAL TRANS 98 COBRA REQUIRED EITHER A CHIP OR A SPEEDO CONVERSION BLACK BOX. THE SPEEDO IS FINE, THE CAR HAS A BIG POWER LOSS. WHY?? I THOUGHT THE MANUAL TRANS COMPUTER WONT RETARD OR ADVANCE TIMING WRT THE...

Hey Guys, My car was involved in an accident and i had collision insurance on it. the bump shop did a beautiful job but the accident broke the seat bracket and plastic liner(I guess u call it that) so it falls back when leaned on( low rider-lol). We are having trouble finding a seat back and...

i have a 96 i am converting to HID. is this true plug and play? should I use a wiring harness like i did on the 98? what kit?9005 /6000k(xentec slim is my choice so far). any hang ups? this looks like a 20 min job????????? thanx, JOHN

I have a 96 with non-HID lamps. The insides are nice and the outsides are not fogged and the lights are decent enough compared to most i hear from out there with bed reflective material or fogged glass/plastic. I have Sylvania Silverstars so far. I would like to know what people have had...

I converted years ago and need to replace them. I cant for the life of me remember if i used the 9005 or 9006 kit. are they similar enough to interchange? I am old and have no memory.lol HELP ! JOHN

Can i use a thicker oil in my 103,000 96 Gen 1 to quiet the sometimes clicky valvetrain down. Wouldnt it provide lost pressure from wear and help to prevent bearing failure? It is garage kept but i live in Michigan. Any thoughts?? Thanx, John

I have the worn stock 225 60 16 tires. What else will fit on my 16 " wheels and not rub, not mess with the ride height sensors, and for the second time wont rub ! I would love a wider tire if poss. what have you used? thx, JOHN

On my 98 , i replaced the 3rd cat and resonator with a y pipe and had magnaflows installed. not bad, kinda smooth. Now i have a 96 also. I am leaving the 3rd cat and resonator. I have listened to countless youtube non-lsc exhaust videos. I like the flowmasters. you guys seem to hate em. any...

Okay, an easy one,,.,,, I simply want to change the mufflers for a better sound. Its a Gen 1 , NON- LSC.. I am NOT removing the resonator or 3rd cat., JUST the mufflers. what have people done. cherry bombs? muffler deletes? ANSA tips? etc/// give me some suggestions. thanx, JOHN

Woodward has been packed every friday and sat. night for weeks now. good cruisin, better than closer to the cruise at the end of august.My newly acquired 96 Gen 1 is considerably faster than my modified low 15 sec Gen 2 for some reason. and its stock and quiet. I ran my first race with it...

I just got my first Gen 1 last week. standard headlights(not HID). I just am replacing a low-beam bulb. i dont want to break it and its been awhile. how do i get the old one out? is there a tab to press that locked the last one in? what is the technique to do this in the tight space? I know...

I see two spots to refill my AC on my Gen 1 and Gen2......the obvious one in the front is too large for the refill nozzle.... the one on the cannister by the firewall is too small. is there a 3rd thats just right(i sound like goldilocks and the 3 bears I know-sorry). all my other cars are...

I just acquired a beautiful Diamond Edition 96 with a babied 100K miles. I have had a Gen2 for years.The Gen2 has no rear converter, no resonator, magnaflows and a better airbox. The Gen 1 is bone stock. Driven by an 80 year old,he just replaced the whole air ride($1600) new tires , unique...

I have a chance to buy a pampered 2002 Continental with 85000 miles. What are some problems with this car. I have a 98 Mark 8 already. any help??? thanx, JOHN

All the sudden driving my Mark Viii, The check engine light came on, the car felt like it was running on 6 cylinders with that shake and roughness and the weird thing was that the cold ac air turned warm. So some sensor maybe??? What do you guys think. I am guessing that someone knows what...

off road use only of course. nice job, custom y pipe, eliminated the resonator already, magnaflows at the end ! JOHN nice nice sound. no resonance !

My new Mark viii exhaust will be the stock exhaust manifolds with the converters but in place of the 2 into one converter will be a magnaflow 2 into1 y-pipe with 2" in and 2 1/2 out. then the resonator is absent and just the single straight pipe to the split , then into the 2 magnaflow mufflers...

I have a 98 gen 2. I want to buy a 4 inch adaptor and convert to open element. Jegs has a Spectre adaptor kit for $20. It's for a 75 mm Ford Mass Air. Any helpful advice??? Thanx Guys, JOHN

I want to use an adaptor that mates my mass air to a conical element. I have seen several of these some plastic ,some billet(accufab). what have you guys been using? what size do I buy?,any jegs or summit part number? help! thanx, JOHN