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  1. Stanged78

    Winter snow brings GT woes...

    I don't need sand bags in the trunk while using my snow tires. The tires are all I need--I'll save my trunk for cargo. The Dunlops are really good as a daily tire. They wear well and offer good dry traction, steering response, comfortable ride, etc. They're not noisy, they're not...
  2. Stanged78

    Winter snow brings GT woes...

    Snow tires make a HUGE difference. I put 225/55/16 Dunlop Wintersport M2 tires on my car last year, and they were great. I bought a set of 16 x 7 black steel wheels to mount the tires on--they are actually Chrysler wheels, but they fit the Mustang just fine. It's easier to have a separate set...
  3. Stanged78

    Spintech vs. Magnaflow

    The quality of the Spintech components is good. The x-pipe, including the Dr. Gas crossover, is stainless steel. The cats did prove to be inadequate for the 4.6 motor, a known problem. I contacted the Spintech distributor near me about my SES light coming on despite me having catalytic...
  4. Stanged78

    Ford GT seats

    Nice Homer Simpson allusion. :D Those "metallic donuts" are slightly modernized styling elements that pay homage to the metal grommets that were found on the original GT40 seats. The originals probably served some purpose, such as ventilation, whereas the new grommets really only exist to...
  5. Stanged78

    Spintech vs. Magnaflow

    I've never heard the Spintech side-exit exhaust, but I have Spintech Sportsman mufflers on my car (rear exit) that sound great. It's never been annoying, interior resonance is low, and the build quality is excellent. It's stainless steel too, and the metal is a pretty thick gauge. It should...