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    the best fix for cloudy plastic on your stang!

    i just wanted to share with you guys what i just did: my plastic cover on my guage cluster on the interior of my 5.0 1989 GT had gotten so cloudy and foggy and covered in tons of tiny little dots that i dont know how they got there that it made my interior look crappy, i have tried everything...
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    T-bird 5.0 vs Mustang 5.0

    i know the lower intake is exactly the same, i have compared both, just for info for anybody here
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    If you were building a budget drag car

    if the motor is old and you are going through it anyway, i say do some research and port the stock intake and heads! many, many people have gained .6 in the quarter just from this and its tons of fun to build your own HP, and virtually free with an old car if you have the tools since you will...
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    Quick GT40P Question

    i would get some used valve springs off somebody who has swapped their old trick flow or afr springs off, afr and tfs said the springs that come on their heads work fine on a E7TE head as long as they are set up fine, i got some for 30$ for my ported stocker budget motor from a guy on heres...
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    who all has gone 12's NA with 3.55 gears?

    :D i know you want NA but i also think this is impossible with your constraints, but dont fear the bottle! i got a compucar nitrous in a bag for 175$ shipped on ebay, have used it many, MANY, times now on my stock geared bolt on pig of a GT with over 140K on the clock and no problems! and it...
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    thumpers/iron gt40's

    ported e7te's are cooler, probably make more power with thumpers, and then the motor looks stock............."sure its stock" :rlaugh:
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    What kind of gas mileage are you getting?

    i am in college and i love my 5.0, i get about 20 or so on the freeway with basic bolt ons and stock gears with a 5 spd in my 89 GT, in san francisco i get about 12-15
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    What kind of gas mileage are you getting?

    imagine what ET you are running, that is your mpg :D
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    Will hi-flow BBK cats lets me pass emissions?

    my uncle is a smog mechanic and he said that not running the air pump hooked up on your catalytic converters causes them to burn out super fast and the cats get ruined, like in less than a few thousand miles, and those highflow cats are $$$$$expen$ive, but thats just what he said, maybe someone...
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    how strong is an 8.8 rear end?

    people have gone 10's on the stock rear end, just as people have gone 10's on the stock t-5, seems like most people start breaking both around the high 11's low 12's depending on how yu druve it
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    what battery

    so does anyone know if the odyssey 680 and dynabatt are the same battery as the hawer g16?? Edit*** i see that the odyssey is supposed to be tougher now upon further research but for 35$!!! would be perfect for a drag car! here is a hawker for 35$ could probably get them to ship it for...
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    Very Weak Crank on Warm Start

    tmoss, could you elaborate a bit on that? what do you mean "timing cover" i have this prob a bit and have shorties with a brand new battery and 130 amp alternator
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    Low Weight Battery

    is this still working reliably?
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    stang 60ft questions

    the porsche is a 1966 912 me and my dad got for 3000$ about 5 years ago in a big box and have been building it up since then, now its a Porsche club track car, so it handles pretty damn well, but its not a real big-baller car (pops collar and checks rolex....) i'll probably do just that...
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    what battery

    so has anyone used one of these odyssey pc680 in a daily driven car that has to get you to work on time every time? for 60$ i would love to shave off 25lbs!!!!
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    stang 60ft questions

    now i got two different opinions on the sway bar thing?? :D those of you who run your car chip in and let me know how bad it is for real! not planning to road race this thing but definately dont want it handlin worse than it does stock? compared to my porshce it handles like a bus already...
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    Roller rockers?

    i would bet 5$ that with a stock intake choking your motor by only flowing 150cfm max that adding 1.7 roller rocker would actually lose power across the board, i guess you might gain some lower oil temps though..............
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    Engine Temp

    also, hissin is the boss of life, he has helped me out on virtually every problem i have had with my car thanks bro!!! your the man! cheeers :D :cheers:
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    Engine Temp

    those guages suk anyway, i have totally chased problems that weren't there just cause the guages are so inaccurate, i vote just get autometer replacements on ebay and dont even try to fix the stock ones also, it is totally normal for the intake to be hot if the hood was closed a few hours...
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    stang 60ft questions

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