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    rear panhard rod is full of ballast beads, for noise?

    this is the quick responce I got from company: ----- Original Message ----- Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 1:25 AM Subject: '05 Mustang GT panhard rod Questions I purchased the aluminum panhard rod for a 2005 Mustang GT last month off ebay, thank you for the great service & part, a few...
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    Adjusted my headlights and fog lights last night, BIG difference

    I here ya, but mine were so low it was silly at night, Ford is not consistent with all things and this is one that got by, the low beam are now "normal" height not high, I do care about my fellow drivers, if I get flashed (lights) I will re-adjust. there did not seem to be any adjustment for...
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    First oil change

    Yes, for sure it took all 6qts and a little of another, did you let the oil drain for more then 15 min (I have always let mine sit draining while I do something else, this time it drained for at least 20 min.) The six + quarts info came from one of the forums not sure where. and i just...
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    rear panhard rod is full of ballast beads, for noise?

    rear panhard rod is full of ballast beads, for noise? when I lowered my car a couple weeks ago and changed to an adjustable panhard rod I was suprised to find the stock bar was heavy and filled with beads (almost like an Indian Walking stick) this is likley for noise and vibration...
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    Adjusted my headlights and fog lights last night, BIG difference

    Adjusted my headlights and fog lights last night, BIG difference, my headlights were almost two turns low, (it had gotten even worse after I lowered car) took a test drive and a second adjustment to get to my liking, but what a difference, low beams are usefull now! to adjust, I took a large...
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    Hissing/ air release sound, Solved

    Hissing/ air release sound has been asked about before without a definitive answer even when people had in for service, well last night I spent some quaility time with my Pony and found out what that noise was. on mine at least (for sure) it is just the A/C compressor clutch engaging and...
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    First oil change

    was this a rubber type strap wrench? I just did my first oil change yesterday and used a traditional type metal strap wrench, (red handle large) (black handle small) mine was tight but not abnormal for a new car rubber type strap wrenches are not the best for something that tight, does wrench...
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    2005 Saleen Convertible Mustang available in Phoenix @ Bell Ford

    2005 Saleen Convertible Mustang available in Phoenix @ Bell Ford White w/ Black top, 20" Chrome rims w/ Pirelli P-zero rosa tires, no options on Saleen sticker, no hood vents, no big brakes, sticker was $47,000 I think, but not sure, it did have a $7500 market adjustment things I noticed...
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    Legend Lime GT coupe avail. in Phoenix area

    Legend Lime GT coupe avail. at Ford of North Scottsdale (prev. Lou Grubb) as of Sat. night 6/11 after hours on dealer lot with rest of inventory its a GT coupe Deluxe, auto trans, shaker 500, dark cloth int. w/ int. sport package, alarm, wheel locks, spoiler, $28000 msrp i think...
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    Oil consumption?

    I have around 1400mi now and just bought 6qts of motocraft 5w20 syn blend (this is the only motorcraft oil in 5w20 I could find & I would bet it is the factory fill) I will change it before 1500, then go till 3000mi or so and go to full syn Mobil1 5w20, mobil1 then on every 4000-5000mi...
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    Whine in 5th gear...

    my car has about 1200mi and I started hearing the same thing (jet sound, very subtle) not a concern at this point I only noticed it after I lowered the car, (pro kit) could just be timing? I replaced the orig. panhard bar with an adjustable alluminum one with rod ends at same time could...
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    Oil consumption?

    don't forget always use specified oil weight 5w20, there is a reason!
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    Oil consumption?

    at about 950mi I was a about 3/4qt low been driving it hard from the moment I got her this is normal for break in IMO, don't worry
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    just did the Eibach Pro-Kit last night

    just did the Eibach Pro-Kit last night the install went well, a couple of notes to help others, I did install a quaility alluminum adjustable panhard bar with quaility rod ends, got it off of ebay for under $100 (diden't notice any more road noise transmitted into car, had to bottom out the jam...
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    Doing Springs, need air compressor?

    just did the Eibach Pro-Kit last night just did the Eibach Pro-Kit last night the install went well, a couple of notes to help others, I did install a quaility alluminum adjustable panhard bar with quaility rod ends, got it off of ebay for under $100 (diden't notice any more road noise...
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    Hood shake problem build dates

    145 145 mph and all was fine, hood was like it was welded to fenders about 75 miles west of Phoenix on I-10, from 85mph down shifted to 4th and floored it, got close to red line in forth then pulled well into fifth, at aprox. 4500 rpm in 5th and 145-147 mph bounced the rev/speed limiter...
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    C.A.I. COLD AIR INTAKE why go plastic:

    this photo of k&n on http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?t=543546 looks like a clean install but upon closer look I noticed two major HP robbing flaws (maybe to avoid a tune?) 1) the filter is on the small size 2) the tube close to the filter looks to be small diameter compared...
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    JLT or C&L?!?!

    where did you get it? how much? you have a '05 GT right? how long has it been on? what, if you know does k&n say about a tune with there CAI, keep us updated, its possible your check engine just hasent come on yet
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    C.A.I. COLD AIR INTAKE why go plastic:

    hey, cleveland, been a while but I thought i'd here from ya. I looked at the JLT site and it said coming soon for '05, have you seen the design yet? my main point was about the design and material not really the brand name, K&N is the only one I knew of so far with the full formed plastic...
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    Your Opinion

    I sold a 16,000 mi 1989 Saleen SSC for one reason "2005 black on black Mustang GT" sold the SSC Jan 27 ordered '05 jan 29 '05 delivered april 11 1050 mi. and today its the best car i've owned, selling the SSC was hard but more then worth it. test drive an '05 or '06 GT if you can...
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