where all that rocks come from
04-30-2019, 03:05 PM
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04-30-2019, 03:42 PM
Le Mans Master
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Same here.
Check out your lower rear quarter panels behind the wheel well liners. You'll find another five pounds of rocks there.
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04-30-2019, 03:48 PM
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Originally Posted by
torquetube
Same here.
Check out your lower rear quarter panels behind the wheel well liners. You'll find another five pounds of rocks there.
Ok thanks for the info i will surely check over there.
04-30-2019, 05:53 PM
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Kicked up by the tires. My vette has a nice collection. She sure likes to collect her rocks
Its worst than the c4 and I thought that one was bad
04-30-2019, 07:12 PM
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Rocks are placed there by Mustang owners trying to level the playing field by adding weight to the superior C-6.
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04-30-2019, 08:04 PM
Drifting
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Mine has rocks in the same place.
04-30-2019, 08:15 PM
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captain vette
Just found that today while i was detailing my engine bay,is that commun lots of little rocks on the driver side under the alternator,
I just ran into that too while doing my annual out of storage service. Fired up my air compressor took a long air gun nozzle and got rid of them.
04-30-2019, 08:20 PM
Drifting
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Same here, I clean it, they come back...any way to prevent it? Other then not driving the car...
04-30-2019, 08:30 PM
Drifting
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I have them as well. Also by the radiator support.
05-01-2019, 08:53 AM
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Rocks are placed there by Mustang owners trying to level the playing field by adding weight to the superior C-6.
Cannot be the Mustang they are always running behind me lol
05-04-2019, 11:00 AM
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I just ran into that too while doing my annual out of storage service. Fired up my air compressor took a long air gun nozzle and got rid of them.
Same here, air compressor and long blower nozzle blows all them little sucker right out. works great.
05-04-2019, 07:34 PM
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Rock in the engine compartment. Rock in the rear panels. Rock in the cockpit.
05-04-2019, 09:51 PM
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