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  1. Dino'sLSdeuce

    Sizzled my knuckles to replace, Power Steering Pressure Switch

    2002 LINCOLN LS (3.9L/V8) Non-Sport I was able to remove this Switch from the top-down (Engine-viewpoint). The only tools needed (after the Air filter Assy and the Power Steering reservoir is removed) to remove/reinstall the the actual pressure switch is a 19mm Deep-well socket and a...
  2. Dino'sLSdeuce

    Traction control randomly engages

    My guess ... may be related, posted message # 7 @ Tire size
  3. Dino'sLSdeuce

    Tire size

    For Information Only Tire/Wheel/Size/Ratio and 'noticed' Differential ...linked to Traction-control (Forced Reduction in Speed). Unknown and Un-intended response (only after a while) when I installed different wall-series. As my daily-driver, I didn't like the stock look of the LS, slightly...
  4. Dino'sLSdeuce

    My DTC PO171 Solved !! (Don't purchase expensive Vacuum-hoses, just repair them . . .)

    2002 Lincoln LS V8 (3.9L) First, I've had this car for about 8 years (since 2009), purchased it from a local Ford Dealership for $10K cash with about 80K miles and used it daily to get to and from work (roundtrip 15 miles) and the occasional weekend family trips to L.A. from San Diego, so now...
  5. Dino'sLSdeuce

    I added a leather shift boot to my automatic LS

    I LIKES IT !!! Although I'd be a "wanna-be" ... Makin' me want to "throw in" a third "fake clutch" pedal too (lol); Then look for a hilly intersection stop and droppin' the shifter to Neutral and givin' a little gas before pushing the shifter back to Drive. "GIVING IN THE UN-ADULTERATED AND...
  6. Dino'sLSdeuce

    Lincoln ls tires and door jammed

    Improper Sizes...:confused: I'm sure you know this but just in case you don't and if you decide (for some unknown reason) to get mis-matched tire brands and sizes. I was just riding on the stock chrome 17" rims on my Gen1 LSV8 (Goodyear Eagle LS P235/50R17, front and back). Then got a front...
  7. Dino'sLSdeuce

    High output alternator

    For those sticking with the stock alternators... I have the Gen1 LSV8 and I'm running (2 amps) @ roughly 1000-watts. No 2nd Battery and No High-capacity Capacitors. But I am running a slightly Beefer battery and running 0-AWG to a 250amp circuit breaker and 4-AWG wires all properly blocked...
  8. LSW

    LSW

    Engine Specifications: N/A Engine Misc.: N/A Turbocharger & Induction: N/A Fuel & Tuning: N/A Exhaust: N/A Drivetrain: N/A Weight reduction & transfer: N/A Suspension, wheels & tires: N/A Interior: N/A Exterior: N/A
  9. Dino'sLSdeuce

    Still here - sort of

    USER: Tru-Blu ?? or Any Member...reading this When you replaced the wheel bearings, you mentioned you did "a" front wheel bearing. Did you mean "the" front wheel bearings (meaning both) or just one specific ?? I'm not 100% sure, but this is (for me) the first someone mentioning the wheel...
  10. Dino'sLSdeuce

    coils again.......

    ...With No CEL's ?? I'd be hesitant to replace a single or a few COP's + plugs, unless I "indeed had" a trouble code pop up. ...But, if your just gonna purchase for a rainy day... Kool. ...I'm inserting a pic of what/where ordered, BUT, I don't kow if $price is currently the same, what I...
  11. Dino'sLSdeuce

    Help installing 6x9's in rear deck

    USER: fudge12 If you "do" have 6x9 sitting in the rear deck, your gonna have "fun" getting them out...(depending year LS).:slam :confused: But, If you "don't" have any 6x9 sitting in there right now...your a luckier sob then me... ;) For me I didn't like that specific speaker location...
  12. Dino'sLSdeuce

    2000 Lincoln LS: Door Speakers Not Working

    USER: MainStageNews Remember...as Member: 1LoudLS (has also said), and I concur...:I (1) bad short or possibly (1) disconnected plug at any (1) location, could "possibly", cause an open (incomplete) circuit to any/all of the "associated" speakers...so you may have to check them all, and...
  13. Dino'sLSdeuce

    Isolating and keeping the SUB freq. from reaching (bouncing back) into the Trunk ??

    First of all...I'm attemping for the "ump-teenth" time to "finalize" my LS audio system. So I could finally be done with it and stop half-a$$ing and B.S'ing with it?? Would "partitioning","isolating" or "seperating" the Sub's frequencies from "bouncing" or "reverbing" back into the...
  14. Dino'sLSdeuce

    What did you do to your LS today?

    What do I plan on doing in 2 hours and 20 minutes... 6:00 am (Local Time) PST. I hope to replace my Front Driver's side door handle by 8:00 am for the first time.
  15. Dino'sLSdeuce

    Brake fluid loss

    There's gotta be a leak ?? Especially if you have to consistantly add fluid. ...IMO... a "ruptured" hose or line, would have the outcome for two things to occur: (A) A specific location point for Brake Fluid loss to occur and (B) The introduction of Air in a pressurized system. If no leaks...
  16. Dino'sLSdeuce

    Long time lurker just wanting to say "Thanks!!!"

    My confirmation too... This forum "is" and has been my MENTOR. ...and although it warns me of the (problematic) issues w/ purchasing other name brand parts (other than MOTORCRAFT or FORD). I eventually realize that these wise people here, are not in the habit of B.S'ing us. TRIAL BY...
  17. Dino'sLSdeuce

    mevotech

    ...for me... So far I only had to replace my front Upper arms and my front sway-bar end links. The end links were similar to the MOOG brand part. But when I ordered my Uppers (Motorcraft) they were stamped with the JAGUAR logo. (which I thought were kool, even though it wasn't that kool)...
  18. Dino'sLSdeuce

    Front Driver's-side Interior Door Handle (2002 LINCOLN LS V8) - Alternate ??

    2002 LINCOLN LS V8 (3.9L) :mad: ...If it's not one thing - it's always another (problem)... :mad: This is regarding information -or- better, more "clarification" regarding available aftermarket or an alternate brands/makers/part for: Front Interior Door Handle. And although I have...
  19. Dino'sLSdeuce

    What did you do to your LS today?

    LS (Front) Sway-bar End Links . . . Finally got around to replacing my Front Sway-bar end links. I got 'em from ebay about 4 or 5 months ago. Just couldn't handle the nerve wrecking "thuds" I was getting from every single pebble on the road... :mad: It was my first time replacing 'em. Start...
  20. Dino'sLSdeuce

    VCG bolts

    Wondering...if he gave the answer ?? Is it for the Ignition Coil Cover ?? The (6ea) 7-mm bolts (I have a Gen.1 V8). I just replaced my #3 COP, Saturday morning, took about 30 minutes. And I don't bother putting on the forth bolt (bottom bolt closest to the firewall) in because it's a bee-atch...
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