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5.0L (1979-1995) MustangTechnical discussions on 5.0 Liter Mustangs within. This does not include the 5.0 from the 2011 Mustang GT. That information is in the 2005-1011 section.
Alright, it wont turn over but every 100th or so time, and when it does start up if you take it about say...2700 rpms it backfires really bad...anyone know why this is?
got a timing light?...ground/pos #1 plug pull spouter point check if wrong...shut car off loosen hold down bolt start engine check and adjust to desired timing< stay with 10* till you know for sure what your problem is...shut car off tighten bolt plug spouter in restart and recheck timing.