Im driving a 96 Thunderbird...
Im really stratin to hate fords with a passion now. i just had to dump like 750 today into it but i really needed to fix it and get it running right finally.. ford will do anything to seve a few cents on building parts for there cars and they decided to make a plastic Intake manifiold on the 4.6 motors that are in the 96 thunderbirds and mustangs and with tha hot ass radiator fulid and plastic together it just is not reliable at all and mine cracked rebad a week ago and let all the water flow out and poured on my altantor and cused that to gobad and then with all the water go it build up pressure in my values and blew the gaskets out so i was fuked for tha last few days on the ride situation and today i finaly got it runing good agian after i just went crazy and decied to replace everything I needed to...
Intake Manifold - 249.00
Value Cover Gasket - 60.00 "rubber w/groments"
Altentantor - 125.00
Belt - 25.00
battery - 60.00
battery cables - 20.00
Coil Packs (2) - 80.00
Egr value - 45.00
spark plugs - 30.00
plug wires - 60.00
oil + filter - 25.00
Shop to put on Intake Manifold + Tow - 190.00
and all that adds up to 969 but since I work at auto zone and I get my huge discount
i paid like around 750 and got everything runnin leigt agian and it feels like a new car now and not tomention i put all new tires on it about 15 days ago and that was another 250.00.... Fuckin this car is just breakin me right now but I fukin fixed eva thing so I im hopin nothing breaks for a while *fingers crossed*