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  1. firemansam

    rear suspension debate..

    wicked~ thanks i will check that out... S-Car-Go~ as far as budget... that will pretty much be determined by two factors, which setup i deem best for my application and how much of the setup i can fabricate on my own... but i agree it was worded a little wrong... what i am looking for is a...
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    rear suspension debate..

    2+2, thanks for the input, can you explain a little more what you mean with this "and Traction Master (not the crappy fakes) rods." and what they do for you? also i am assuming you are talking about the shelby drop in the front? if so that is part of my front suspension plan as well, along with...
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    rear suspension debate..

    i have been contemplating the rear suspension for my car, as most know its still in the concept phase as i cant touch the car for 5 more months... but i want a good suspension for the rear that is versitle since this car will do everything from autocross, drag, whatever except haul hay and...
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    magazines?

    jonfor~ thanks i will add that to my send to me list i am sending to my mom! anyone got any other suggestions?
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    Who's running different height rims, front to back

    tcrote5516~ i like that bike you have sittin over beside the truck! if my eyes dont decieve me that is a VROD? I have an 03 anniversary edition back home! haha blown65~ i wonder would 18x9 fit just as good as your 17X9.5 in the rear?
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    magazines?

    Since i am out of touch with reality (Iraq doesnt constitute reality especially since i voluntarily came here) i have no idea what good magazines are out there anymore. Its been a few years since i kept up a subscription, and was wondering what are the good magazines out there? Good tech...
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    Who's running different height rims, front to back

    tcrote5516~ what year is your car? i like the way yours looks and the sizes are the sizes i was considering but dont know if i can tuck those 18X9.5 under the rear of my 66, but i would really like to!
  8. firemansam

    Intake ideas and clearance questions...

    1slick65~ thanks for the link! Projectslo5oh~ i havent gotten around to that one just yet, currently i had decided to keep low boost to minimize heat and run a cold air intake until i can figure something out...
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    Intake ideas and clearance questions...

    EP429~ Thanks i am going to look into it! that is an interesting thing i hadnt considered... although in my lookings at the blowers i thought i might get away with out facing the distributor issue do to the offset of the input shaft but now that i really think about it and look at pictures it...
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    Intake ideas and clearance questions...

    Thanks!! pmangelos~ Thank you so much for that info! it is an ambitious project but with the engineering background i have and the amount of time i have on my hands to think and work out the kinks before i get back home to try any of this i am confident i can tackle it at some point! and i...
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    Intake ideas and clearance questions...

    anyone else out there have an idea or a ruler and a 351?
  12. firemansam

    Intake ideas and clearance questions...

    That is an option but what i am going for is the look of the new gt500s with the blower in the center of the motor and lower down to the motor. and to be frank i have never liked the whopsided look of the 5.0 and 5.8 style intakes those kits are based off of.
  13. firemansam

    Intake ideas and clearance questions...

    I have been through God knows how many google searches and parts searches on different site and forum searches on quiet a few forums and have found no mention, I even went so far as to email tech support at whipple (still waitin on a reply) but i have found no mention of this. That is why i...
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    Intake ideas and clearance questions...

    Ok this is a highly theoretical idea i am pursuing out of boredom (i am stuck at a computer for 12 hours a day since i am pulling Dispatch duty for the next 2 weeks) but bear with me on this. I wanna try to put a twin screw type supercharger on a 351W and have it look similar to the newer style...
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    Got my Powerjection III running

    that is a sweet setup, but i am wondering, do they offer anything MPFI?
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    My new wheels

    those are some nice rims! might i ask what size they are and tires your are running?
  17. firemansam

    65 Fastback 4.6 DOHC Turbo Progress Pics

    I am not a fan of the Tear Drop hoods but yours came out amazing! as did the whole car! very impressive! I am interested in your home built english wheel, could you email me some pictures and info on how you made that and what you used? i have a feeling i may need one one day and am not a fan of...
  18. firemansam

    Product opinions

    hey all, I am researching manual rack and pinion setups for my 66 mustang, and have found a bunch of options and had pretty much decided on the TCP rack but then i saw this and was wonderin if anyone has used this or knows someone who has and will give me opinions on it. its a manual rack kit...
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    Grab Bag of repo parts

    PM sent
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    Manual transmission?

    dennis thanks! I agree that there is no garuntee as to what is actually in there but given that second is already shot i will go ahead and replace it all and pick either the wide or close (still debating) but likely go wide! and D. I want to thank your son for his service! Wish i had of had...