Yes it does. To solve the first gear problem, I put it in neutral with the clutch engaged and give it a quick rev to 1500rpm. Then push the clutch in and slide it into first. For reverse, I put it into first gear and then let the clutch out slow so I only move a few inches and then quickly...
I too are jealous. I hope to get a Vortech someday. I got the money but my Stang is a daily driver an I cannot afford to lose it while its in the shop.
I was gonna say the same thing. All they did was jack up the front, unbolted the H, unplugged the 02's, put the X pipe together(3 piece Bassani), plugged in the MIL's, bolted up the X and 02's. Two people did it by the way with air tools.
No leaks with my Bassani X. Had a shop install it for me because I bought it from them and you know "since I'm here." They installed it in 15mins. :shock: That has to be a record or something.
Here are the instructions for the install of the Simco Gauges. The install should be very similar to the Bullitt install. Very easy. It should only take you an hour.
Anyone pick up the latest issue of MM & FF? The topic for Under Pressure was the "magical" 400rwhp limit of the stock internals for a 2v. It stated that horsepower isn't the cause for the internals to fail. Excessive engine speed, detenation, poor tune will cause failure. So, according to...
Teh Clay Bar -- http://www.adamspolishes.com/site/department.cfm?id=F3A57414-DCE7-47F0-AF9024ADBCD7C33D&killnav=1
Video of Clay Bar in Action -- http://www.adamspolishes.com/videos/clay_bar.cfm
You can use the Clay Bar on paint and glass. I used it on glass to remove a sticker and even...
I have done this before. Slowly peel it off and use a clay bar and soap and water to remove any glue left on the glass. You can use window cleaner as well.
For my old Explorer I was quoted 3500 to repaint the same color(Black) and 6000 to change the color(True Blue). It might be a little less for a Mustang. Don't forget the time it would take to paint it. They told me it would take 1 month for the same color.