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    Mark8 and tranny shop advice ........ gr

    Hey guys, I'm getting VERY frustrated with my Mark .. and its not my marks fault!! ill try to keep this as short as possible: bought the car for $2400. about 4k miles later , the tranny failed (would not shift down to first, would shift into third WAY hard). So I brought it to a general...
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    rear shock mounts and other suspension parts

    Looking to replace my cracked rear shock mounts and shocks. Rockauto does not have available either! They had a tech call fomoco and they do not have them either!(?) I found 4 auctions on ebay for SOLID mounts- without the rubber bushing. I want to keep intact my smooth lincoln ride ... what am...
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    Mark VIII dvd manual

    Hey Guys, In a post dated 10-19-2005 07:54 PM, steve said: "I don't have my DVD manual in front of me, but I believe the other sensor related to timing is the crank position sensors....." If I may trouble you guys to ask .... Where can one get a DVD manual for Mark VIII's??? I have the Ford...
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    Installing a remote starter into a Gen1? READ THIS TIP!

    Ok, I bought a bulldog remote starter months ago. Put it in my Infiniti J30 and ended up selling the car shortly after. So I took it out , and just got around to putting it in the Mark. If one was to follow the directions and wiring charts provided by bulldog (same ones as VIPER and others)...
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    Ford Dealer Airstrut Prices? + Gen2 struts on a Gen1? + americanair

    Hey guys. Can anyone tell me about Ford Dealer prices for Gen1 Airstruts? Anything I should know when asking? Also, I read in a few posts that you CAN use Gen2 struts on a Gen1 with NO modifications. Is this true? Is there anything else I should know? Reason I ask ... I had a very bad...
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    Looking at a 1st Gen; Anyone know about oil leaks??

    Hey Guys, I am new to the Mark 8, and considering purchasing one in the coming days. I already saw a 93 with a standard suspension conversion and 145k. he demanded 2g, and lied in the advert and on the phone about it having "NO OIL LEAKS". The crossmember was soaked when I went to look at it...
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