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  1. stirling33

    Block ID

    I need some help identifying what engine block I have, the prev owner said the block was out of a 89' 5.0. Where are the casting numbers on that year block so I can be certain of what I have. thanks
  2. stirling33

    Titus Mustang stripe dimensions?

    Here is a link to a 1967 video of Carroll driving it during a Goodyear tire test - http://www.comfortcarconnection.com/ShelbyVideo/mmergeo.wmv There are also pics of the car if you look at the owners previous posts.
  3. stirling33

    Engine Building

    I am fairly new at all these mechanical stuff, so if there is no "real" benefit in boring the block and assuming my current block is solid, what types of things can be done to get some more HP out of my current setup - besides stroking the motor.
  4. stirling33

    Engine Building

    What kind of HP gains can you expect after boring the block?
  5. stirling33

    Engine Building

    Question - What parts do you have to replace when you bore a engine block? Also how much has it cost some of you to bore you block .030 over?
  6. stirling33

    Exhaust

    I am not so much worried about the damaging the exhaust when removing, but I am trying to see where it would be best and easiest to disconnect the exhaust in order to get to the seat bolts.
  7. stirling33

    Exhaust

    I am getting ready to take out my seats, and it appears I have to drop the exhaust to get to the inside seat bolts. My question is which is the best place to drop the exhaust? Will I have enough clearance if I just diconnect it from the hangars?
  8. stirling33

    DynaMat

    On the comparison chart it does weight per sq ft.
  9. stirling33

    DynaMat

    Good point, looks like I will need some more.
  10. stirling33

    DynaMat

    So does everyone think 36 sq ft would be enough for the floor area?
  11. stirling33

    DynaMat

    thanks for the link - there prices are significantly less than Dynamat, it looks like I will be placing a order today.
  12. stirling33

    DynaMat

    Quick question to anyone who has installed dynamat extreme, how much did you use? The website suggests 36 square feet for the floor area, but I want to check with some of you who have bought it just to be sure. thanks
  13. stirling33

    Interior Questions?

    thanks for the info......
  14. stirling33

    Interior Questions?

    Clark, I have never replaced interior carpet before so forgive my ignorance, but I would assume a carpet kit from ACC would include the already glued insulation you talk about.
  15. stirling33

    Interior Questions?

    I have plans on redoing my interior soon but I have a couple questions - 1.) Does TMI have a direct website(cannot find) if not which vendor sells TMI door panels? 2.) When replacing the carpet if you choose to add a Dyna Mat product do you still need to use an underlaying product in...
  16. stirling33

    Brakes pedal sticking

    Actually the brakes stick along with the pedal.
  17. stirling33

    Brakes pedal sticking

    Brake pedal sticking I still have manual brakes on my 67 but I do have discs up front, my question is when I brake under any condition my pedal will randomly stick and the pedal will not release. Any ideas of what this could be?
  18. stirling33

    Carb question

    Thanks for the clarification between the 2 carbs, but is there any clear cut advantages one vs the other performance wise, and no I am not concerned about gas mileage, my car is not a daily driver.
  19. stirling33

    Carb question

    What is the difference between a Holley double pumper 650 and say a Holley street avenger 670 carb? If there is a difference what are the advantages/disadvantages of each? Any input would be helpfull thinking of upgrading my carb.....
  20. stirling33

    Clarifaction

    Just a quick question I would like some clarifaction on - Someone once told me that if your carb was under sized for your set up it could result in the engine running hotter than normal. Is there any truth to that?