MustangWorks.com - The Ford Mustang Power Source!

Go Back   MustangWorks.com : Ford Forums > Mustang & Ford Tech > Windsor Power
Register FAQ Members List Calendar

Notices


Reply
 
Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes
Old 11-16-2002, 05:43 PM   #1
5.0 Pony
Registered Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Nebraska
Posts: 127
Exclamation Need Help Fast!!!!!!

Hey guys, i need some real fast help with my car. I am making a custom shift boot for the auto tranny shifter, and i need to know how to get the handle off. i cant find any set screws or anything, its ann 88 Aod 5.0. I need to get this done as fast as possible, so i can move my car. Please help!! Thanks
__________________
1988 Mustang 5.0 LX Convertible
-Mac Cold Air Intake
-K&N Cone Filter
-9mm FMS Spark Plug Wires
-Hedmann Headers 2.5" O/R H-Pipe
-Flowmaster 40 series 2.5" Catback
5.0 Pony is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-16-2002, 06:03 PM   #2
2FastLX
The Photoshop Guru
 
2FastLX's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2001
Location: Mecca, Indiana
Posts: 1,419
Default

I have no idea how they come off, but I do have a suggestion...
Move the car then modify the shifter
__________________
Project: 1988 Coupe - EFI 5.8L Twin Turbo with Victor intake, Canfield heads, F303 cam, March aluminum underdrive pulleys, TKO (or T56 if funds permit), PBR twin piston calipers and 13" rotors up front, 94 Cobra rear calipers and 12" rotors on the rear, 3.73's, Griggs K-member, tubular front control arms, torque arm and panhard bar, polished 99 Cobra wheels.

"The GR-40 kit installation is now complete, and the humble Fox-chassis car will now out-corner and out-stop a ZR-1 or a Viper, and support massive horsepower additions with perfect balance."
Griggs Racing


ICQ# 42269241
2FastLX is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-16-2002, 06:06 PM   #3
5.0 Pony
Registered Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Nebraska
Posts: 127
Default

no, its cold outside, lol. I got it in the garage, my moms 2003 gt has to go in there asap. So i really need the help. I have no idea how to get the handle/knob off. I really need it to come off too.
__________________
1988 Mustang 5.0 LX Convertible
-Mac Cold Air Intake
-K&N Cone Filter
-9mm FMS Spark Plug Wires
-Hedmann Headers 2.5" O/R H-Pipe
-Flowmaster 40 series 2.5" Catback
5.0 Pony is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-16-2002, 10:20 PM   #4
79.302
Registered Member
 
Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: arizona
Posts: 2
Default Shifter handle/knob removal

Let me know if ur shifter is a t-handle or not.I had to remove my t-handle a while back. theres a trick to doing it.I dont remember exactly how i did it sooooooo tonight i'll go out and do a dry run on taking it off.
__________________
Thanks Tony
79.302 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-16-2002, 10:26 PM   #5
5.0 Pony
Registered Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Nebraska
Posts: 127
Default

It is a T-Handle, but dont worry about it, i already got the boot done, high quality hand- sewn *****. Ill post some pics of what i was talking about. THanks for the help tho.
__________________
1988 Mustang 5.0 LX Convertible
-Mac Cold Air Intake
-K&N Cone Filter
-9mm FMS Spark Plug Wires
-Hedmann Headers 2.5" O/R H-Pipe
-Flowmaster 40 series 2.5" Catback
5.0 Pony is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-17-2002, 12:47 AM   #6
5.0L_Of_Fury
Registered Member
 
5.0L_Of_Fury's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2001
Location: Mayfield,KY,USA
Posts: 288
Default

I am wanting to do the same thing in my AOD car...can you send me plans or instructions?....I would REALLY appreciate it...mail me@ fivepointzero@kytnar.org
__________________
OLD NAME:4cyl_Of_Fury
1990 LX 5.0 Hatchback K&N,March Ram Air,Strut Tower Brace
'93LX Hatchback !FOR SALE
No Substitute For Cubic Inches!
BURN EM UP
fivepointzero@kytnar.org

"Give 'Er Hell"
"They Call It Minute Rice..Gee Are Those Actually Track Times?"
Firemen: We Find 'Em Hot And Leave 'Em Wet"
Rice Haters Club Member #23 (GM Ricer Fads)
Gotta Love Hatin 'Em
CLUTCHES,FUEL PUMP RELAYS,FOUR CYLINDERS
5.0L_Of_Fury is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 11-17-2002, 01:24 AM   #7
5.0 Pony
Registered Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Nebraska
Posts: 127
Default

sure, as soon as i find my cable that connects my camera to my computer. i think someone stole it.......
__________________
1988 Mustang 5.0 LX Convertible
-Mac Cold Air Intake
-K&N Cone Filter
-9mm FMS Spark Plug Wires
-Hedmann Headers 2.5" O/R H-Pipe
-Flowmaster 40 series 2.5" Catback
5.0 Pony is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply



Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
FAST vs. Chip STEEDAJEFF Windsor Power 1 09-29-2002 02:16 PM
new to fast mustangs but not fast cars...I've a few ?'s XGN Windsor Power 3 07-03-2002 09:40 AM
Are these fast?? Dark_5.0 Stang Stories 13 05-16-2002 01:19 PM
Super cars and Fast and the Furious #1 Pony Blue Oval Lounge 9 01-29-2002 12:54 AM
Pesky Supra, actually thought he had a fast car. Unit 5302 Stang Stories 7 03-20-2001 01:34 PM


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:09 AM.


SEARCH