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    WOW! Timing makes a BIG difference!

    I used to run 16 with regular 87 pump gas. No pinging.
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    got the SC installed ang ran today, ran good but the smog pump locked up ;(

    I had two of those bastards lock up on my so I finally decided to just get a delete pulley. If you drive your 5.0 with a smog pump you are asking to get stranded. I even bought a brand new one and it happened.
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    Pictures of my car

    Your car is a mirror image of mine except I have 275's out back and 3" magnaflow exhaust. The colour has really grown on me.
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    finally doing it!!!

    I need to get rid of my door dings as well. I have mineral grey but I am scared of taking them off and having the paint peel. They dont look THAT bad do they?
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    Got my eye on a fox

    If you want a 5 speed dont buy an auto. You probably will never change it.
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    Trading in the GT and all it's problems, getting a Mach 1

    I dont even understand how someone could beat on a car so bad to cause all the problems that happened.
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    I think I'm switching over to the 4.6 crowd...

    Everything about my new 4.6 is better then my 5.0 except the initial whiplash feeling when you nail the gas.
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    Pic of my new ride

    I had the exact same thoughts. How easy is it to remove the door ding strips?
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    Pic of my new ride

    Just showin off my new ride! Car is a 2001GT and has 43,000 Kms. Mods are magnaflow catback , MAC CAI, Hurst shifter, and a SCT xcaliberII tune. The thing is pretty mint inside and out I am happy with the ride compared to my old 5.0.
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    My car just got totalled... :(

    I still have the entire car sitting in the garage.
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    My car just got totalled... :(

    Well not that anyone cares but I will update this thread :) I finally got another mustang its a 2001GT with 40,000km. It has a few mods like exhaust , CAI, and SCT tune but it does not have that raw power that my 5.0 had. Its great because its a lot newer and drives smooth so I am happy...
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    JMS Velocity kit VS MPH Mongoose kit?

    Sorry to bring up this old thread. On average how many miles less will an engine with a Mongoose kit last then a complete stock 4.6l. Could I install a mongoose kit on my new 2001GT with 20k miles and have it last to 200k?
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    Buying a 99-2003GT so I have a few questions.

    Thanks for the info guys. I am probably buying a 2001 GT with 44,000kms this thursday :)
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    Buying a 99-2003GT so I have a few questions.

    Hey, Well my 5.0 got smashed up a few months ago so I am looking at buying a 99-2003 but am having a hard time finding one for a reasonable price in my area. I keep hearing how small the rear seat is for sitting. I was wondering how much smaller it is then the fox rear seat for room, and if a...
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    Official UFC 66 Thread

    Lidell beat tito down into the fetal position and just kept hammering the punches down till the ref called the fight.
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    My car just got totalled... :(

    The letter basically asked the appraiser to take into consideration that its hard to find a good condition 5.0 for a reasonable price like blue book. It also listed the mods I have done in the last couple years and the amount of money I spent on them. When it was given to him he asked for...
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    My car just got totalled... :(

    I think what helped is I wrote a letter to the appraiser that came to look at the car.
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    My car just got totalled... :(

    Update: I got an offer from the insurance company. $6000 or $5400 and I keep the car. Not too bad actually!
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    more noisy rockers...

    I had the exact same problem with the ramp rates on my comp cam nx264 cam and stronger springs. Impossible to get the back to stock silent. I even bought new pushrods, roller rockers, and lifters.