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  1. TBrad

    How to tell what gear an 05+ has

    ............:lol: Does that really work? Count how many teeth on the ring gear. Count how many teeth on the pinion gear. Divide into each other... will give you the ratio. If they are still factory ford gears the pinion has the ratio stamped into the face. Some will still have the tag...
  2. TBrad

    Motorcraft vs Aftermarket fuel filter

    motorcraft or wix all others are crap... imo
  3. TBrad

    NEED HELP WITH FIRST MODS!

    I have a set of these from B&B. They give off a deeper exhaust note rather than some of the cheaper aftermarket exhaust mufflers that give off a tinny hollow note. The sound inside the car is not much over stock. There is some drone in 5th gear but not more that what I expected. There's a...
  4. TBrad

    Changing tires, floor jack too high (anyone else find this)?

    The factory scissor jack still fits under the frame rail with a flat. I had a flat just the other day and it worked out ok. After I put the mini spare on... the car did lean to one side big time. But in was good enough to make it to the shop.
  5. TBrad

    Post Pics of Your Mustang

    I'm a newbie to StangNet. Here are some pics of my '06 GT. Let me know what ya'll think.
  6. TBrad

    Loud Rattle Noise From Under Hood When Cold.

    Good point... I'm running the stock factory tune. I used to always use premium fuel and never noticed the problem then. Ever since gas prices went through the roof I switched to the regular (cheaper) stuff. I never switched back. Now that gas is cheap again I should probably go back to...
  7. TBrad

    driving a un-tuned auto with a gear

    If you had a manual tranny you'd be ok.
  8. TBrad

    Changing tires, floor jack too high (anyone else find this)?

    I do the 2x10 board trick as well with a low profile aluminum racing jack. I think the jack was $120 at my local parts store.
  9. TBrad

    Loud Rattle Noise From Under Hood When Cold.

    LOL... OK, yes I should let if warm up completely before gettin' on it. I always let it sit and warm up at idle for about 5 minutes before driving it. When I leave work or the house I just can't resist sometimes.:D Here in the Dallas area it rarely gets below freezing. I'll keep your...
  10. TBrad

    Loud Rattle Noise From Under Hood When Cold.

    This is my first post on StangNet. Sorry if this is a repost. Any ideas or help would be greatly appreciated. The car is pictured in my avatar and is an '06 GT with 20k miles and still running the factory recommended 5/20 synthetic blend Motorcraft oil. The problem is a loud...