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    sportsman pistons -5cc what compression ratio at .030 over?

    Thinking of buying these.... Sportsman Racing Products 271099 - SRP Professional Pistons and Rings - Overview - SummitRacing.com they list a -5cc volume reduction, what compression ratio would that make an otherwise stock (E7s) 5.0 when bored .030 over? Sorry for asking...is there a...
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    re use or use washers between alt and alt bracket?

    Hey folks, I disassembled my Alternator bracket and had it powdercoated. I removed the pressed in bushings that were there sandwhiching the alternator between the bracket and the smog pump between the bracket (the long bolt goes right through these bushings. Should I replace the bushings...
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    Brakes The Ultimate 4-lug/5-lug Brake Conversion/upgrade Thread

    about to do 4 Lug rear disc under stock 10 holes I am trying to keep the stock appearance of my car and want rear disks and am about to convert using essentially: North Racecars brackets (allow 1993 Cobra/TC parts with stock 5.0 axles...keeps offset where it should be)...
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    Alternator Bracket Bolts

    I found mine I found my original bolts...I think. It looks like there are three. I labeled them before I put them away. I am going to the hardware store to match them up for another 5.0 project. When I return from the hardware store I will report what size they are. I don't know if you can wait...
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    Exhaust gaskets- what are the best?

    Can someone please tell me what the best exhaust gaskets are? I am using FRPP stainless headers on stock E7 heads. Thanks!
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    Alternator Bracket Bolts

    sorry to hear I placed the same post below, I am looking for the same information as I am harware store bound very shortly.
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    how to secure alt/smog pump bracket to 302 block?

    Does anyone know what type (length and thread pitch) of bolts and nuts are required to secure a 5.0 Alternator/smog pump bracket to a 302 block? I am piecing together a serpentine setup from scratch for a 74 Bronco and am off to the hardware store for my stang and I am hoping to get everything...
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    T5 swap+rear disks+new engine+3 years+divorce=some missing hardware

    almost there.... Great and thanks. How long M6 hardware should I get? I am hoping to avoid bringing the pump and pulley to the hardware store so I can slip out during my lunch break... Do I use washers for those bolts? Do I use washers for the bolts that attach the crank pulley to the...
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    T5 swap+rear disks+new engine+3 years+divorce=some missing hardware

    Hey folks, I’m piecing together a project that has been disassembled for some time. The good news is that I have most of the parts and fasteners labeled, powder coated, rebuilt, and in generally good order. Even better is that I know exactly what I’m missing. The bad news is that I need it...
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    please help me with piston choices

    Hey folks, I need new pistons now! Please let me know your thoughts on forged versus hyper. I have forged now, and I searched and know forged is stronger, but I also read that hyper may have better oil control. Can anyone recommend specific brands and models? Also, is there any reason I...
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    NOS rear LX bumper cover

    yes it is NOS and yellow and has the MUSTANG indentions.... I bought it and stashed it years ago thinking I might need it...now I am thinking I might part with it for the right offer.
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    stock driveshaft-tight and cheap

    I have a stock driveshaft from my 87 with 55k babied miles (was my moms car) I am upgrading to Aluminum. I have the box from the aluminum one I can ship it in. Any takers?
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    headers worth it?

    Will headers really hurt performance on a stock engine? I have my engine out now, and am rebuilding it basically stock (except for ARP hardware), and I have a set of Ford Racing stainless headers I have had coated (when I thought I was going to put in a built motor, which I am now going to use...
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    stock brake booster 55k (doing disk swap)

    I will have a stock 5.0 brake booster next week when I convert to disks. If someone is converting a 4cyl car this is a good booster, guaranteed not DOA. It is cosmetically perfect too.
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    low mile (55k) V8 rear drum brakes complete (doing disk swap)

    Hey folks, next week I am doing a major upgrade including rear disks. If someone wants V8 rear drum setup this one is complete and in perfect working order. I will be selling everything. Ideally I would like a deal prior to removal so I can take it from the shop and send it right out to you...
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    changing pedals and shifter...please point me to links...

    Hey Folks, I am finally changing my pedals and shifter (5 speed conversion), can someone please point me to the best, most thorough instructions on this site, or chime in if you have something else to add! THanks :)
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    stock engine lifts with ford racing headers?

    Hey folks, can I use the stock engine lift tabs with aftermarket ford racing headers?
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    Disassembling Tensioner

    haven't done it but.... I asked this a while back and got a link. If you do it let me know how it goes. http://www.stangnet.com/mustang-forums/734419-can-serpentine-belt-tensioners-disassembled.html
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    water pump studs and valve cover bolts

    how many of these studs? How many of each size stud do I need?
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    what type of bolts to hold block to bellhousing?

    Hey folks, what kind of bolts do I need to hold the block to the bellhousing? Thanks in advance!