V6 (1994-2004) Mustangs Technical discussions on the 3.8L and 3.9L V6 torque monsters

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Old Feb 8, 2010 | 09:59 AM
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Originally Posted by 85-foxmustang
check the car and see if it is made on a Wednesday. Thursday every one is starting to drink. Friday through Monday every one is drunk. Tuesday everyone is hung over. and Wednesday they are all sober again and can think straight. Hens the term the Wednesday ford that never dies. I had a 1989 mustang 2.3 last winter that i jumped, ran into things, put into the ditch 2 time once at 40 the other at 60. had the hood ran over with my friends truck he also ran into me at 30 mph to try to kill my car. i dropped the clutch at 60 into 1st gear many times nothing killed this car. the car had over 300,000 miles on it when i started this stuff. The cops band it off the road
what the ****!?

nd yay OP with coming through with updates lolol...
Old Feb 8, 2010 | 12:13 PM
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Originally Posted by 85-foxmustang
check the car and see if it is made on a Wednesday. Thursday every one is starting to drink. Friday through Monday every one is drunk. Tuesday everyone is hung over. and Wednesday they are all sober again and can think straight. Hens the term the Wednesday ford that never dies. I had a 1989 mustang 2.3 last winter that i jumped, ran into things, put into the ditch 2 time once at 40 the other at 60. had the hood ran over with my friends truck he also ran into me at 30 mph to try to kill my car. i dropped the clutch at 60 into 1st gear many times nothing killed this car. the car had over 300,000 miles on it when i started this stuff. The cops band it off the road
lmao! I bet the engine loved that. What the hell would prompt you to ruin a perfectly good stang like that? Good times, huh?
Old Feb 11, 2010 | 01:23 AM
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yes i did change out the belt when i did the pump, as for the battery i did that at 500,000 . i do need to change out my plugs again. I have only changed them 3 times last time was about 170,000 ago.///////// p.s that belt was the original one///////////
Old Feb 17, 2010 | 02:05 AM
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Originally Posted by mbabbitt
2000 3.8stang is still on the go. still untouched under the hood i am sorry i do not know how to put a pic up here you can see it at facebook marty babbitt grand ledge mi 1976
thats awesome! why do you drive so much, though? ive had mine for a little over 5 months and only put 3000 miles on it.
Old Feb 17, 2010 | 07:28 AM
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He is some kind of ford transmission specialist. Drives something like 250 miles to work a day.
Old Feb 17, 2010 | 10:03 AM
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wasn't the 250 miles one way?
Old Feb 17, 2010 | 10:06 AM
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yeah, i think so.
Old Feb 17, 2010 | 10:10 AM
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nvm, 500 miles a day seems kinda crazy...lol..but then again so does having 500k on your odometer. Hey OP im still wondering how many tires you go through a year lol
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 06:03 AM
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Originally Posted by 99'PEGASV6
nvm, 500 miles a day seems kinda crazy...lol..but then again so does having 500k on your odometer. Hey OP im still wondering how many tires you go through a year lol
250 miles a day is crazy, let alone 500 miles a day.
Old Feb 22, 2010 | 09:26 AM
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Yeah he works for Ford as a suspention tech if I remeber correctly. Nice to see a Mustang with that many miles.

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