# \#mustang

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## [Any experience with front end "steering and suspension kits" for older cars?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-experience-with-front-end-steering-and-suspension-kits-for-older-cars/205723)

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**Author:** [@JoeMario](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JoeMario)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-experience-with-front-end-steering-and-suspension-kits-for-older-cars/205723 "2026-05-28T20:09:19Z")

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Does anyone here have experience with Front Steering and Suspension kits for older cars? \[1\] I’m helping a friend get a 1966 Mustang he inherited back up and running. The body is in nice condition. He’s looking at it…

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## [For Mustangman and owners of a 2024 and 2025 mustangs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/for-mustangman-and-owners-of-a-2024-and-2025-mustangs/203963)

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**Author:** [@weekend-warrior](https://community.cartalk.com/u/weekend-warrior)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2025, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/for-mustangman-and-owners-of-a-2024-and-2025-mustangs/203963 "2025-08-31T15:36:12Z")

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Ford Tells 105,000 Mustang Drivers To Sit Tight Until 2026 For A Recall Repair | Carscoops

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## [What is this…?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-this/201139)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 5:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-this/201139 "2025-07-24T05:09:31Z")

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2013 Mustang GT/V8. Was doing some work under my car and saw this small pan near the front of the car right under the engine, close to the oil filter with a couple connectors plugged into it. What fluid is in this pan? …

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## [$204,000 '93 Mustang](https://community.cartalk.com/t/204-000-93-mustang/200594)

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**Author:** [@texases](https://community.cartalk.com/u/texases)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 8:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/204-000-93-mustang/200594 "2025-06-15T20:32:37Z")

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Would you buy it? 12-Mile 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra for sale on BaT Auctions - sold for $204,000 on June 10, 2025 (Lot #195,456) | Bring a Trailer

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## [Car got hit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-got-hit/198379)

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**Author:** [@Mrpinga32\_192215](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mrpinga32_192215)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2024, 5:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-got-hit/198379 "2024-12-15T17:51:35Z")

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Hi, my mustang got hit in a parking lot while parked, and the guy who hit it admitted to fault to his insurance, with damages to my driver quarter panel, and part of driver door including the driver door handle. They es…

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## [New battery, New alternator, car runs fine but I still have a check battery light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-battery-new-alternator-car-runs-fine-but-i-still-have-a-check-battery-light/186213)

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**Author:** [@Kaioutlaw1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kaioutlaw1)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2024, 2:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-battery-new-alternator-car-runs-fine-but-i-still-have-a-check-battery-light/186213 "2024-11-21T02:28:40Z")

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Hey guys, my car pooped on me yesterday so I went out and got a new alternator and battery. I made sure to install them both properly and after the initial jump due to my battery being drained from the bad alternator all…

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## [Is this tire unsafe?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-this-tire-unsafe/197556)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2024, 4:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-this-tire-unsafe/197556 "2024-10-11T04:21:46Z")

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Bought a pair of 305/30/20 Pirelli Pzero (NOT runflat) tires from a used tire shop who also mounted and balanced them on my 2013 mustang gt for me. I’m running 10 inch wheels. The tread on both tires is in good conditio…

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## [2006 Mustang GT - P0302 with hard misfire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mustang-gt-p0302-with-hard-misfire/196188)

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**Author:** [@Phildo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Phildo)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 8:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mustang-gt-p0302-with-hard-misfire/196188 "2024-09-12T20:31:38Z")

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Originally had two misfiring cylinders (no 2 and no 7). Swapped out all coil packs and car ran fantastic for 3-4 days with no codes thrown. P0302 came back even worse than before with hard misfire (blinking check engine…

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## [2005 mustang 4.0 making weird noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mustang-4-0-making-weird-noise/189364)

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**Author:** [@Cryo455\_184298](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cryo455_184298)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mustang-4-0-making-weird-noise/189364 "2024-09-05T21:36:22Z")

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I have a 2005 mustang 4.0, and its making a weird noise on cold start but slowly goes away once the car warms up, the car runs completely fine and don’t seem off at all, sounds like it’s underneath the car I can’t be 100…

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## [2013 Mustang GT O2 sensor question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-o2-sensor-question/195654)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-o2-sensor-question/195654 "2024-08-13T22:16:50Z")

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2013 Mustang GT/5.0 V8. I am experiencing rough idle and what feels like a misfire at idle. (Although I guess it’s not bad enough to trigger misfire code.) Accelerating under load and driving seems OK. Even though I hav…

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## [Only one spark plug is getting carbon fouled?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/only-one-spark-plug-is-getting-carbon-fouled/169705)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 6:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/only-one-spark-plug-is-getting-carbon-fouled/169705 "2024-07-25T06:09:05Z")

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Hey guys, My 2001 V6 mustang cylinder 4 spark plug has been repeatedly getting carbon fouled. I have changed that spark plug twice now in the past month due to it fouling out. Today I noticed car was hesitating/stumblin…

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## [2013 Mustang GT tapping/scraping noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-tapping-scraping-noise/195224)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2024, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-tapping-scraping-noise/195224 "2024-06-29T21:04:29Z")

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2013 Mustang GT/V8. I notice a tapping sound at idle coming from the front/middle what sounds like underneath the car at idle. The sound is more pronounced when I’m parked next to other cars as that amplifies the noise. …

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## [Fuel line kinked, problem? (Pic)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-line-kinked-problem-pic/195180)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-line-kinked-problem-pic/195180 "2024-06-20T20:36:25Z")

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2013 Mustang GT. I hit a pretty decent size rock or pothole, checked under the car for damage and saw one of the fuel lines on the front drivers side had a small dent in it. (Just a dent, not a full crease) Car starts an…

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## [2013 Mustang GT Driveshaft Question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-driveshaft-question/195133)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2024, 12:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-driveshaft-question/195133 "2024-06-13T12:39:27Z")

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2013 Mustang GT/V8. Just got done installing a one piece aluminum driveshaft, as the stock two piece is a major weak point of this car if you wish to go higher speeds. Everything went smooth for the most part. Except 2 …

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## [Best way to fix hard brake line](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-way-to-fix-hard-brake-line/194923)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2024, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-way-to-fix-hard-brake-line/194923 "2024-05-23T22:08:10Z")

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2013 Mustang GT/V8. Today I replaced all 4 brake hoses. Well 3 of them actually…while doing the 4th and final one on the front passenger side the hard line (that goes to the master cylinder) snapped completely off when I…

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## [Rear end squeaking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-end-squeaking/194948)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2024, 1:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-end-squeaking/194948 "2024-05-21T01:50:09Z")

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My 2013 Mustang GT has a pretty loud creak / squeak coming from the rear end that only seems to happen when going over speed bumps. It does not squeak when driving down the road regularly - only when going over speed bum…

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## [Problem with the brakes?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-the-brakes/194900)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 8:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/problem-with-the-brakes/194900 "2024-05-15T08:39:40Z")

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2013 Mustang GT V8. I have a strange problem with the brakes on the front passenger side. I had my car on the lift a few weeks ago to diagnose a scraping noise I heard while turning left at slow speeds that was coming f…

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## [Long Tube Headers / X pipe fitment issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/long-tube-headers-x-pipe-fitment-issue/194852)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 10:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/long-tube-headers-x-pipe-fitment-issue/194852 "2024-05-06T22:58:50Z")

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2013 Mustang gt, installed long tube headers with BBK catted x pipe a few months ago, just had the car up on a lift yesterday and noticed the passenger side cat that’s on the x pipe is touching the frame. Plenty of clear…

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## [Do Engine Coolant Temps Affect Engine Oil / Trans Temps?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-engine-coolant-temps-affect-engine-oil-trans-temps/194753)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 19, 2024, 6:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-engine-coolant-temps-affect-engine-oil-trans-temps/194753 "2024-04-19T18:18:39Z")

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2013 Mustang GT / 5.0. Pretty much what the title says. I was wondering if coolant temps directly or indirectly affect either engine oil or transmission temps. I’m asking because I just installed a 160 degree thermostat…

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## [Crimping fuel injector connector](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crimping-fuel-injector-connector/194722)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2024, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/crimping-fuel-injector-connector/194722 "2024-04-14T20:34:59Z")

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2013 mustang gt/v8. One of the wires broke on one of the fuel injector plug/connectors causing the connector to come off the wire from the fuel rail. Would it be safe and effective to crimp the wires back together and t…

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## [Updated 289 with starting issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/updated-289-with-starting-issues/193414)

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**Author:** [@quig\_at\_home\_187298](https://community.cartalk.com/u/quig_at_home_187298)\
**Replies:** 119\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2024, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/updated-289-with-starting-issues/193414 "2024-04-13T22:26:21Z")

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I have a 1966 Mustang with a 289. Edelbrock carb/MSD ignition/electric choke. I have a very difficult time getting it started. It cranks and cranks. Should I get it started it runs very well. The car has been restor…

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## [E85 Question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/e85-question/194578)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 31\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2024, 7:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/e85-question/194578 "2024-04-10T19:49:52Z")

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I had a question regarding E85 on a 2013 Mustang GT (although I imagine it could be applied to any other vehicle as well). I’ve been considering switching over to E85, it’s pretty decent in the spring/summertime in term…

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## [Refridgerant leak?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/refridgerant-leak/194431)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/refridgerant-leak/194431 "2024-03-05T21:22:42Z")

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2013 Mustang 5.0. Noticed I have green liquid which I believe is the refrigerant dye coming from what I think is AC condenser. It is winter here so I have not been using the AC. I know it’s not antifreeze or a radiator l…

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## [Can this be patched?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-this-be-patched/194474)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 2, 2024, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-this-be-patched/194474 "2024-03-02T18:26:55Z")

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Was changing the brakes on my 2013 mustang today and saw the rear passenger side tire that I just bought brand new less than a month ago has a nail in it. Judging from the location and size of the nail in the picture, w…

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## [2013 Mustang GT Sensor Question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-sensor-question/194425)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2024, 1:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-sensor-question/194425 "2024-02-25T01:54:27Z")

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I was wondering if anyone knew; does a 2013 Mustang GT use an ECT sensor or a CHT sensor? (or both?) to monitor the coolant temperature on an OBD scanner? I am asking because after idling for a while my scanner shows “c…

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## [6r80 transmission pan gasket dilemma](https://community.cartalk.com/t/6r80-transmission-pan-gasket-dilemma/194356)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2024, 1:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/6r80-transmission-pan-gasket-dilemma/194356 "2024-02-14T01:21:22Z")

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Can anyone help me? I have a 2013 mustang gt with the 6r80 auto and I believe it has a very VERY slow transmission pan gasket leak. I had replaced it just 2 days ago with an OEM gasket as part of doing a regular fluid ch…

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## [Play in rear axle normal?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/play-in-rear-axle-normal/194352)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2024, 10:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/play-in-rear-axle-normal/194352 "2024-02-12T10:04:54Z")

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I took my 2013 mustang gt into a shop to have the suspension looked at and diagnosed (squeak when going over bumps) they told me it was the shocks. They also told me while they were diagnosing the car, they tried pushin…

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## [2013 Mustang GT transmission issue?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-transmission-issue/194228)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2024, 4:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mustang-gt-transmission-issue/194228 "2024-02-09T16:18:31Z")

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Hey everyone, today my 2013 mustang gt with 98k miles and the automatic 6r80 transmission had an alarming transmission issue. The car has been sitting for a little over 2 weeks in my apartments parking lot with much of …

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## [Long tube headers and tune?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/long-tube-headers-and-tune/194235)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2024, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/long-tube-headers-and-tune/194235 "2024-01-26T12:29:12Z")

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I was about to have bbk 1-7/8 long tube headers and catted x pipe installed over the weekend to replace my stock headers, stock cats and aftermarket MBRP H pipe. currently my only mods are a JLT cold air intake an 93 tun…

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## [Climate Control Blower/Fan working intermittently](https://community.cartalk.com/t/climate-control-blower-fan-working-intermittently/191180)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 3:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/climate-control-blower-fan-working-intermittently/191180 "2023-06-19T03:42:03Z")

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The climate control/blower fan on my 2013 mustang has been working intermittently for the past couple weeks. Some days it will work perfectly as it’s supposed to on all speeds on the climate control dial. Other days I …

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