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  1. 97GTSTANG

    Head Gasket...Need Advice..

    Well, there is oil in the coolant and a some coolant in the oil. Since the heads will be out, i was thinking of port and polish and cams. Whatelse do you all suggest i do to put some power into it. The car has 130K miles, I do not want any power adders. What cams do you all suggest. I am looking...
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    Failed Emission, cat converter replacement

    its the sniffer. it passed CO2 and HC but failed NOX. The car is with the tech, he has tried different things to pass the car, but its failing slightly. He said its definately new cats. Whats the size of the bassani x pipe so he can cut the old cats off and bolt on new pair?
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    Failed Emission, cat converter replacement

    thanks for rip guys, the NOX dailwd by abour 100ppm.
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    Failed Emission, cat converter replacement

    i have a 97 with a 5 years old bassani x pipe with cats and an SLP Loudmouth II. i failed emissions and the tech said i need new cats. insteas of paying $350 for a new x pipe, where can i buy a pair of cats so he can just cut the bassani cats off and clamp the new ones on? thanks.
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    Rear Sway Bar Broke???

    Thank you. I am ordering the steeda control arm that i listed above. Do you all recommed that or get the eibach? its just one piece correct?
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    Rear Sway Bar Broke???

    are the cobras and GT same sway bars? all i need is that part that broke and new bushings correct?
  7. 97GTSTANG

    Rear Sway Bar Broke???

    Steeda Heavy Duty Rear Swaybar - '79-'04 Ford Mustang i saw that. how much are the eibach? I have searced and found them for over $300
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    Rear Sway Bar Broke???

    thanks, i will look for an aftermarket rear sway bar. if anyone konws the best site to pick up one for a decent price please let me know
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    Rear Sway Bar Broke???

    best places to buy them?
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    Rear Sway Bar Broke???

    bhuff, thanks for the reply. How much do swaybars cost, stock and aftermarket? is the rear swaybar for cornering and such? Thanks
  11. 97GTSTANG

    Rear Sway Bar Broke???

    I have attached pics, is that the rear sway bar? its hanging on the right side. I am assuming its broken. What can cause that? What replacement do you all recommend? is stock ok, or something else? What is the price range? Install time? Thanks
  12. 97GTSTANG

    Rebuilding 4.6L SOHC

    So where is the best place to find the Mark VIII block besides the junkyard? Does everything bolt right up? I am not sure if the heads i have now are winsor or romeo, does that make a difference on the teksid block? Any other customization necessay with the teksid block and my GT? I am...
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    Rebuilding 4.6L SOHC

    Mustang92, What are the specs of a Mark VIII block? Is it 2V? I would definately do a stage3 port and polish on heads and get get a good cam as suggested.
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    Rebuilding 4.6L SOHC

    98cobra, thanks for the link. wow, that looks really good. how much did all the parts cost? wher u buy them from. how much power do you anticipate to get with the rebuild?
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    Rebuilding 4.6L SOHC

    THanks for the tip CO, i will do some more researt, would definatly like to save where i can. I noticed you make 240hp and 273tq with NPI, so with stage 3 PI heads and new valves and such, will 300hp be possible?
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    Rebuilding 4.6L SOHC

    I have asked this before, but just need a clear answer and recommendation. Ofcourse the goal is to make more power and try not to waste money on items that are not needed. So where ever i can save will be appreciated. Goal is to make approx 300-320RWHP, not spend more than $3K from start to...
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    97 GT Needs New Engine...Build Up Advice

    i was thinking of rebuiling, cause i have over 110K miles and i want to make sure i dont put a blower on and the messes up. The engine doesnt feel right, I did get a tuneup. There are no check engine light, it doesnt drive as smooth as it used to.
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    97 GT Needs New Engine...Build Up Advice

    if i just get a blower, i will have to build my engine a bit wouldnt i? that will be over my $4K price range correct?
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    97 GT Needs New Engine...Build Up Advice

    You guys have given me some great ideas. Since I am actually buying a new car to drive around, i dont really want to spend more than $4K to build up this motor, i just want something quick to drive on weekends during summer months. I will have a daily driver that i am buying in two months. I...
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    97 GT Needs New Engine...Build Up Advice

    Thanks for the advice guys, well the engine has 120K miles. What can i do to make sure the block it self is strong? Can i get the values on the heads changed, port and polish and change pistons? What power adder would you all recommond? I would say 350HP should be good i guess. just want...