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  1. gideup

    How can you tell what year my 289 was built?

    The 289 V-8 is not original to my 65 fastback. Is there a way to determine what model year the motor was built in? :rolleyes:
  2. gideup

    Tried to buy MACH 1 READ LONG Though

    I was at the local Ford "Sam Can't" dealer here in Fort Myers, several months ago. I was shopping for a car for my wife and a Mach 1 pulled up to the show room with a salesman inside. Naturally I stopped to look at it and I asked the sales jerk if I could have a look at the motor. His...
  3. gideup

    calling all floridians

    My office is around the corner from you on Colonial, next door to McGregor Baptist Church. Color is laser red, convertable ride. Custom license plate G1DEUP! :D here I am at the mall!
  4. gideup

    calling all floridians

    Fort Myers has its share of Mustang fans and at least two Mustang speed shops. We also have several race car parts shops and about 30 miles due east in Immokalee is a 1/8 mile track. Visited this town in the 80's and moved here in the 90's, no regrets! :nice:
  5. gideup

    calling all floridians

    thats a good one, I'll have to remember that! :lol: :lol:
  6. gideup

    calling all floridians

    fort myers on the west coast, 120 miles south of Tampa! How many of you went to the March race in Bradenton (NMRA)
  7. gideup

    Modification Survey Thread

    1997 Convertable GT Automatic premod dyno baseline: 172.5 HP/226.2 Torque Then I did: Steeda Underdrive Pullys and a Steeda Timing Adjustor C and L Mass Air Kit FRRP Throttlebody 9mm FRRP spark plug wires went back to the dyno.... and acheived 194.6 HP/242.4 Torque, 22.1 HP...