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  1. andreikoc

    Corner weighting

    I just measured the distance from the ground to the apex of the wheel arches with 32 lb (Bridgestones) per wheel: DF=28 DR=29 1/2 PF=28 PR=30 I see the 1/2" difference when seeing car from behind. I know I can never haver perfectly symmetrical wheel arch heights and equal conner weighting...
  2. andreikoc

    Tachometer failed today

    Today the tach failed. I had a new DieHard and always on battery tender. Needle non-responsive although it does jump to various positions once in a while. I think I will go the Speedhut route: 1). Any suggestions on Speedhut options? 2). Looking for a working OEM tach to put in the closet...
  3. andreikoc

    Watch out

    Hi Guys, After 1500 miles on my Bridgestone and pulley equipt 2006 I think I have detected a reason for some incidents. When accelerating in second gear any upset in the road (read pebbles or undulations or white paint) will cause the car to show it's true rear weight bias and stiff suspension...
  4. andreikoc

    Cooling Fan Temperature

    Any one know at what temp the fans are supposed to start? Temp was a little over 200 today but no fans.
  5. andreikoc

    Front License Holder

    Hi Guys, I live in California where I am required (at least in principle) to have a front license plate. I do not like it but here is my solution. It is made from 6061 aluminum 0.050" thick from McMaster Carr. I anodized it at Danco.net but you might not and leave it natural or even use paint...
  6. andreikoc

    Updates in order of significance

    Thanks to everyone who has contributed to my upgrade of my recent purchase of #441. I don’t really think of these as mods but more updates. I am posting this to help other newbies in particular. I might look into a radio upgrade for Bluetooth, Nav and Satellite (I am such a junkie). Don’t...
  7. andreikoc

    Knights Upholstery Seat Lowering

    Hi, Just got my seat back. Look perfect. THe picture shows 6 hex nuts on the bottom of the seat frame that were not there before. This is how you can tell if the seat have been lowered for sure. Can see from front floor pan.
  8. andreikoc

    Seat Torques

    Seats are back from Kinghts Tuesday. Anybody know the torques (are Torx bolts) for the seat to floorpan and seat bottom to seat backs? I notice blue Loctite on floorpan and red on seat backs. Also seat belt anchors? Thanks
  9. andreikoc

    Anti Theft Kill Switch

    What has been done?
  10. andreikoc

    Tow hook

    Anybody know why it is left hand thread? Thanks, Craig
  11. andreikoc

    Mystery bracket

    When removing the passenger seat for Knight's I ran across this bracket. What is it?
  12. andreikoc

    Knights seat height mod

    Hi Guys, I am in SoCal and would like to test sit this mod. Anybody have one I can test sit? Knight tells me that the reduction is 2" and he cannot do 1". If I do this will it bum out everybody who isn't 6'3"? Any other comments? Craig
  13. andreikoc

    Car cover bag

    Just got OEM cover bag. Where is it supposed to fit when the OEM cover is in it? Craig
  14. andreikoc

    Transaxle cooler

    Hi Guys, Is a transaxle cooler necessary or even desirable for a street car? Craig
  15. andreikoc

    DieHard Battery Update

    HI guys, Went through the battery list here and see Sears DieHard 22850080 Group 75/ 86DT is recommended. Could not find that P/N on Sears web. Did find 02850034000 Group 34 Model P-1. Terminals are correct (top only) and correct + & - terminal location. Currently have Optima RedTop Part#...
  16. andreikoc

    Tub Clips

    Hi Guys, The photo shows the clips to hold the front tub on my car. The one on the left (T-shaped) was in the rear of the tub and the one on the right (Button-shaped) was in the front. The button-shaped ones don't seem to be doing anything. The T-shaped ones lock in pretty well. My question...
  17. andreikoc

    Pulley Flange

    Hi Can anyone help me determine if I( have the stock pulley or the upgraded one? The diameter across the pulley flange (largest dimension) is 3.5". Thanks
  18. andreikoc

    Drivers Side Reflector

    Hi, Just got new (to me) 2006b tungsten FGT. The driver's side from reflector is loose (see pic). What do I have to do to secure it? Ford service manual hasn't arrived yet (not sure it would help anyways).