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Old May 22, 2007 | 03:46 AM
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hey guys i have a mustang 2003 v6...and my gas pedal is like all the way down..i think im missing somethin like a spring for the pedal or somethin..well i check the engine an i found out that the gas pedal line is loose and when i pull it the gas pedal inside the car goes up to its normal place and when i let go the gas pedal goes down..can u please help me..tnx
 
Old May 22, 2007 | 05:30 PM
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the pedals on our cars sit very very low...however you can do this simple and basically free mod to pick up the slack.
http://www.mustangworld.com/ourpics/fcar/99pedals.htm
 
Old May 31, 2007 | 08:22 AM
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hey, just following up. I wanted to know if you tried that fix that's posted on the link.. If it gave you a substancial WOT difference then im def. gonna go do it.
 
Old Jun 1, 2007 | 07:40 AM
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would you be able to do that with a 96 im sure you can but do u know if they have instructions to do it like the link u have up
 
Old Jun 1, 2007 | 07:50 AM
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pretty sure it'll work on any year (94-04). go down by your pedal and lift up on it, that's how much of a difference it will make, there is a little slack in the cable.
 
Old Jun 4, 2007 | 09:06 PM
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umm i tried wat u told me and it does make a difference..it made my car pull faster..it felt like i added ten more horsepower..i think everyone should do it but they said that u have to install it right..thas bout it..
 
Old Jun 4, 2007 | 09:20 PM
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well that sounds good, ima get mine done too, its stupid anyway that they had to put the F*****g pedal so far back, they made our cars with so little effort
 
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