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  1. Begizzle

    Anyone in the Central PA area interested in doing a transmission swap?

    I have a 2005 ford mustang gt with a 5 speed manual transmission with an mgw shifter. Car has only 35k miles. Would someone in the area be interested in doing a transmission swap. I am wanting to convert mine to an automatic. Let me know if interested.
  2. Begizzle

    15 inch wheel and tire size

    I want to run a 15 inch wheel and drag radial in the rear for the track. How wide of a wheel can I run and what offset and backspace do I need. Also how big of a tire can I run? Car is a 2005 gt w/ steeda ultralite springs.
  3. Begizzle

    Engine running rich

    I have a 93 lx. stock bottom end h/c/i with supporting mods. I am running base fuel psi at 40 with 30 lb injectors and calibrated maf. It has all new sensors including o2 sensors. Base timing at 16. The car starts up and runs great from a cold start. It will idle smoothly at 900 rpms. Once the...
  4. Begizzle

    Front wheel studs and welds

    It is a 93 lx 5.0. Will the stock front wheel studs work with a set of weld draglite 15x3.5s?
  5. Begizzle

    New motor (video inside)

    I am a long time stangnet viewer but this is the first time that I have posted information about my car. It is a 93 lx hatchback. original v8 5 speed car. I bought it in December of 2007 as just a roller. Fired up the new motor on tuesday of this week. I will post more pictures of the car later...
  6. Begizzle

    Will oil pan clear main support?

    Will a canton main support clear a stock oil pan?
  7. Begizzle

    How strong is a 4.6 DOHC from lincoln mark 8

    I might be getting a 94 lincoln mark 8 as a donor car for my '89 notch. I will be using the engine and transmission and all of the wiring from the lincoln. I was wondering how close the engine was to a 96-98 cobra motor? How strong are the engine internals? Is the transmission the same as a...
  8. Begizzle

    Fixing gas door

    I have an '87 notch with the power opening gas door. I hit the button for it in the glove compartment, and it makes a popping sound but the door doesn't open. The gas door will open by hand. I was wondering if the door would close so nobody could open it and steal gas out of my tank since it is...
  9. Begizzle

    Manual to Power windows

    I have an '87 notch that has manual windows, power door locks. I have a pair of doors from an '89 mustang with power windows, power door locks. I want to swap the doors so I have the power windows. Would they plug right in or is the wiring harness different?
  10. Begizzle

    '87 mustang 4 cyl to 5.0 swap

    I have an '87 mustang notch 4cyl/auto that I want to convert to a v8. Car will be a daily driver for a while. The parts that I have are a complete 5.0 motor and t5 transmission, a9l computer, complete v8 donor car wiring harness, and an 8.8 rear. I already know that I need a bigger fuel pump...
  11. Begizzle

    High horsepower transmission choices?

    I am currently building an '89 notch that I want to be a bad street/strip car. It is going to have a 331 with an hp single turbo kit. The problem I am having is choosing the correct transmission for this car. I am aiming for 600 rwhp and still be very driveable on the street (so transmission...
  12. Begizzle

    Street use with a detroit locker?

    Is a detroit locker okay for street use?
  13. Begizzle

    Tko 600 handle a 408w stroker?

    I am looking at putting a keith kraft 408w stroker in my 89 mustang. The engine is said to have 575 ft/lb. of torque and the tko 600 is rated to 600 ft/lb. Will this transmission be reliable being driven hard on the street and at the drag strip? And if I put a 150 shot of nitrous on the motor...
  14. Begizzle

    Good combination for street/strip?

    I recently purchased a completely stripped '89 notch that I want to build a serious street/strip vehicle out of. What would be a good engine for street/strip? Stroked 302 or 351w? Nitrous, turbo, supercharged, or n/a? Built c4 or built t5? I have a completely stock 5.0 motor and t5 transmission...
  15. Begizzle

    Major rust. What to do?

    I've owned this car since april 2007, and just recently found some major rust damage. It is a '94 gt. The first two pictures are rust under the rear window. But the major rust is in the rear two frame rails. The driver's side frame rail is rusted through from the inside out around the area that...
  16. Begizzle

    Difference between 5.0 in fox and 94-95?

    What makes the 5.0 liter different in the 94-95 mustangs compared to the 86-93 5.0 liter? The 86-93 setup looks like it makes more horsepower and is easier to tune. How would I convert my 94 gt 5.0 to 86-93 setup? Advantages or Disadvantages?
  17. Begizzle

    Headlight pic request

    Latemodel restoration has these black headlights called black beauty. Does anyone have pics of these headlights on their car or someone else's car?
  18. Begizzle

    Which manual transmission?

    I just bought a '94 gt with a 5 speed. Only performance mods done are a k&n air filter, bbk offroad x-pipe, flowmaster catback, ford racing b cam, and 3.73 rear gears. It is mainly a street car which I plan to do some weekend drag racing with. The second and third gear synchros are shot in the...
  19. Begizzle

    Burning clutch

    I have an '89 notch with a built, high compression 306 a t5 and 4.10 rear gears. It has a centerforce dual friction clutch. I tried twice today to do a burnout on the street by putting the car in 2nd gear and revving to 5,000 rpm and dropping the clutch. Both times, it revved like the car was...
  20. Begizzle

    electric fan

    This is the only picture I have currently. There is a positive wire coming from the battery and a black wire going straight to ground. There is one other red wire that goes inside the car. Is this an ignition hot wire? Where is the best place to wire this? And also, which way does the thermostat...