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  1. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    Happiness is spending money on your ride :D ordered from Modular Performance: ModMax Forged H-beam rods Rear Main Seal From MMR: Complete Plug and Dowel kit for Modular blocks MMR Sidebolt and Washer kit for Romeo blocks Factory Ford front seal since Modular Performance is in...
  2. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    so I worked mad hours the past 2 weeks in prep for the last order the final build. Tomorrow, I'm taking the pistons to school and my teacher is going to show me how to size and fit file-to-fit piston rings. thursday/friday: Ordering: Prof. Products Typhoon lower, ModMax connecting rods, MMR...
  3. Poisoned Pony

    *New Purchases* + Questions and Opinions welcome!

    judging from the look of the cam cover, another 2v 4.6
  4. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    Pics from today. I pulled the motor mounts, the LT's, valvecovers, the oil filter housing and the clutch today. I need a set of multi-point sockets and a crank pulley puller to progress any further. a heartless Mustang stock motor and parts machined Romeo block. polished Cobra...
  5. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    Sayonora stock motor :nice:
  6. Poisoned Pony

    *New Purchases* + Questions and Opinions welcome!

    looking forward to those pics :nice:
  7. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    nothing like brand new, forged piston bling, eh? :D
  8. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    February 13th update Diamond pistons arrived :D They'll go to the machine shop on monday so they can finish the block :cool:
  9. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    Feb. 11th update everything on the engine, trans and exhaust is completely disconnected. I only have to remove the radiator and the a/c lines and she will be ready to be pulled. That date is Feb 21st and 22nd. I'm gonna borrow my friend's cherry picker and have a few friends over to give the...
  10. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    February 9th update Pistons are on the way, the machine shop is awaiting their arrival so he can do the final hone on the block. I'm shopping for rods so I can order those and get them to the machine shop for balancing. I figure the sooner I can get the new shortblock done and back here at...
  11. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    ModMax's at the current moment
  12. Poisoned Pony

    Well the motor blew up tonight...

    half the fun is blowing up the stock stuff 1st :D
  13. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    February 4th, 2009 Setback today: the rods I ordered from an eBay store are now backordered 4-6 months. He refunded my money to my PayPal, so it looks like I'm back to rod-shopping rather than buying pistons this friday :rolleyes:
  14. Poisoned Pony

    Detailed the Mach!!!

    wanna detail my GT? :D She's all dusty already from sitting around
  15. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    Either... Diamond Pistons - Notched - Pistons and Rings - Modular Performance or.... Diamond Flat or dished - Pistons and Rings - Modular Performance
  16. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    indeed, I'm starting to think that this was either a brand new block or a brand new shortblock from Ford
  17. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    Feburary 2nd update: Measured the block's bores #1: 3.551" #2: 3.551" #3: 3.551" #4: 3.552" #5: 3.551" #6: 3.551" #7: 3.551" #8: 3.551" stock bore size: 3.552"
  18. Poisoned Pony

    Never Sell It Club!

    count me in! :nice:
  19. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    Feburary 1st update: I worked on the ride for a few hours before calling it quits to get into my Steelers gear All fluids are drained except the transmission fluid (doh!). Pulled the hood, battery, plenum/TB combo, injectors and rails. The O/R X-pipe is mostly disconnected except a bolt...
  20. Poisoned Pony

    welp, it finally happened

    January 30th update I took one of the pistons to school and measured it out to 3.549" at the middle of the wrist pin, and 3.550 at the bottom of the skirt. So they're stock bore. Tomorrow I have a friend coming over from school with a micrometer and some T-gauges and we'll measure the block...
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