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06-26-2022,
05:02 PM
gadget73
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84 Colony Park: need 1 to 2" more ride height in the front!t
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try checking specs for stuff in the mid-late 90s. At one point I tried circa 2000 Grand Marquis springs on my Towncar and it raised the front end...
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06-26-2022,
11:43 AM
gadget73
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'87 Colony Park, stutters, bucks, and stalls. Help Pls!
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sensor, yes. firewall, above and behind the passenger side valve cover usually. I have had one go bad, and the engine ran extremely rich. Oddly...
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06-26-2022,
02:04 AM
gadget73
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'87 Colony Park, stutters, bucks, and stalls. Help Pls!
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yep, perfectly fine, allowing for gauge error and regulator tolerances.
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06-25-2022,
07:34 PM
gadget73
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1987 mgm battery size, diagnosing and fixing no crank
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5.0/5.8 Engine-Stock
could be the ground side too, need a complete circuit for all this to work.
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06-25-2022,
01:56 PM
gadget73
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1987 mgm battery size, diagnosing and fixing no crank
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5.0/5.8 Engine-Stock
sounds more like a battery cable problem to me. Total loss of power when trying to start it IME has always been a bad connection, usually at the...
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06-25-2022,
12:19 PM
gadget73
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Tripminder Calculations
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radio does have key-on and steady-on power but if those were crossed nothing would turn off with the key ever. without looking at the cruise...
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06-25-2022,
12:15 PM
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91 should have that already. for what it may or may not be worth, I've never heat soaked either style of starter on a panther. They can get weak...
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06-25-2022,
12:10 PM
gadget73
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kishy's 1983 Grand Marquis 2dr
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Say whatever else you may about Holley carbs, one aspect of their design that I think is just head and shoulders superior to everything else is the...
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06-23-2022,
05:57 PM
gadget73
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every time the horns have quit in mine its been the relay. I think I'm on relay #3 at this point. I probably average 3 uses per relay, but...
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06-23-2022,
05:55 PM
gadget73
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its in the ignition switch itself. Have to verify what contacts go dead when cranking. I'd probably just pop the small wire off the starter...
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06-22-2022,
09:24 PM
gadget73
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'87 Colony Park, stutters, bucks, and stalls. Help Pls!
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1987 specifically sometimes had the old crappy single row timing chain. Would be worth checking that for slop. Only practical way of doing that...
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06-22-2022,
09:16 PM
gadget73
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Tripminder Calculations
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cranking voltage will be low thanks to starter load, but most of those circuits should be turned off when cranking anyway. The start circuit...
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39 replies | 2206 view(s)
06-21-2022,
07:22 PM
gadget73
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Tripminder Calculations
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I believe thats the one yes. Only thing I would really imagine needing to do is unplug and re-plug each of those grounds. If something were crusty...
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06-21-2022,
07:20 PM
gadget73
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My '85 MGM, "Maisa"
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recline deleted, meaning no adjustment at all? Thats odd. My 86 Towncar was about as base model as it gets, not even having power passenger seats,...
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06-21-2022,
07:16 PM
gadget73
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Hood Strut - Lift Support Recommendations?
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There are a lot of things on my shelf that were purchased purely because they were very cheap. I have an OEM NOS temperature switch for the...
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06-20-2022,
07:55 PM
gadget73
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kishy's 1983 Grand Marquis 2dr
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Qjets have issues with the solder in the bottom of the bowls rotting out and causing it to dump down the intake. Can fix it with JB-Weld. have...
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06-20-2022,
05:21 PM
gadget73
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I think the buss bar is the big multi-tab thing under the dash near the gas pedal where a bunch of things plug in.
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06-20-2022,
05:15 PM
gadget73
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I was also thinking carb dumping fuel problem, but it would only dump the contents of the bowl. Its not gravity fed. A stuck choke will make it run...
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06-20-2022,
05:08 PM
gadget73
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Hood Strut - Lift Support Recommendations?
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Of the many sets I've tried on the Towncar, the only ones that worked are the Stabilus ones. Made the mistake of going with steel hood models since...
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