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I was wondering if I could put a twin turbo.
Just go to Google search and type in 2016 Ford Mustang 3.7 turbos and a list of different possibilities for you will pop up. Since your car is brand new I cannot recommend any one place to get them.
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Hello there, I was wondering if I would need to add a manual transmission if I add a twin turbo to my automatic car.
I recommend keeping your transmission in your vehicle that it is designed for. If you plan on putting in a Twin Turbo setup, then the transmission will hold up to the changes. Automatic transmissions are designed to take more abuse...
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was running in idle. went to reverse and it died. i turned it back on and it seemed to shake.
Hello. If the vehicle is turning off and idling rough then there is a problem with the powertrain. It can be an issue with the throttle body or possibly an issue with one of the engine sensors. I usually check...
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ECU computer
Hello. The main question is why does you think your computer needs to be reset. If you have engine idling issues, then there is a relearn procedure procedure which can be performed with an advanced aftermarket scan tool such as...
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AC doesn't blow cold air
Hi, thanks for writing in. If your AC system is leaking and it will not accept a charge it is either because the AC system is overcharged or it is leaking. Both of these symptoms will cause the air conditioning...
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What is proper reading on wires inside distributor?
11.88 is low for an automotive battery. A reading within .2 volts of the battery can be expected. It may just be running out of juice from cranking and will need to be charged fully before it is put to...
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Car won't start. Could a sensor be at fault?
With the limited information available, I can only assume that no testing has been done at this point in time. You will want to start by running a scan for codes. This will tell you of any electrical issues the...
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My truck turns over and acts like it wants to start but doesn't and now the battery is dead.
It could be that all your trouble is in the battery-charging system. If the system voltage drops below about 10 volts. The electronics will not work correctly but you will still have enough voltage for the starter to turn. The...
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Coolant leak in a 2002 Cadillac Escalade
The most common coolant leak other owners have had is the water pump leaking. The typical repair is water pump and thermostat replacement. I recommend having a mechanic, such as one from YourMechanic, inspect your coolant leak, which may involve...
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Problem with intermittent momentary loss of firing/power X-Trail model
The catalytic converter does help to contribute to back pressure, however, it may not be related to your loss of power issue. If the same issue existed before removing the catalytic converter, then it is likely not the problem. ...
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Engine making whining noise
Hi there. The most common cause of this on your engine is the water pump. It can be a number of other things also. I typically remove the belt and run the engine to verify that the noise goes away....
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Car turns off for a second or two while at a stop
This may be caused by many different things, however what is most common given this kind of symptom may be a dirty or failing idle air control valve. This is a unit that monitors air intake as it is mixed...
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when i accelerate the stationary car in first gear then car vibrates.
Hello. Most of the time this is a drive shaft issue. I would check the coupling joints to see if they are worn out. Most of the time they will be and they will need to be replaced. I have...
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Ignition
Hi there. Unfortunately, we're not able to post images in the Q & A; which is why purchasing a service and repair manual for your Honda Odyssey would be very helpful in explaining how the ignition system works and is...
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when shifting gears release clutch feel like it's still engaged
This is a symptom of a slipping clutch disc. You should have a mechanic verify the clutch linkage is not binding and quote the replacement clutch.