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  1. TBrad

    Dyno results status post Kooks long tube header installation

    It's in the range of...12% to 18% So... 425 RWHP = 476HP at the flywheel. Or can be as high as 425 RWHP = 501HP at the flywheel. Every car will be different depending on various loads on the engine (Power steering, A/C, etc), transmission efficiency, drive train components (lengths...
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    Break in Period

    Motorcraft Filter. Motorcraft 5W20 Synthetic Blend. 6.5 quarts fills it to the top line on the dip stick. The manual says it's a 6 quart fill but that only fills it to about the center into the "safe" zone on the stick. I use the Motorcraft stuff during my warranty period just to avoid any...
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    Break in Period

    I asked the service manager the same thing about the first oil change. He said it didn't need to be changed until 5k. ... And that there was absolutely no break in period for these newer 4.6L 3V motors because of the tight/exact specs. when these motors are built. I told him he was ef' ing...
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    Brand new 09 Mustang smoking

    :doh: Well, at least you found a different dealer that sounds like they may fix the problem.
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    Alum. Diff cover really necessary??

    5220 - Edelbrock Adjustable Panhard Bar. It's the same diameter as my old stock one. Cheap and adjustable.:nice:
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    those eleanor style grilles....

    I went with this grill... High Flow Eleanor Mustang GT, HI-FLO ELEANOR The fit and finish is perfect... Funny thing is when I bought mine it was only $99 bucks. Not sure of why the price increase. Then I bought the left side fender emblem for the V6 Mustang and attached it to the grill...
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    Hood PINS ???

    Just find the location you want them. Measure once, twice, three times, four times...
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    Alum. Diff cover really necessary??

    I've got this set up... The panhard bar is very close but it clears with out the relocation brackets. ...and if you plan on banging through the gears with your new rear end. I think the extra strength of the girdles are a good idea. IMO
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    Best plugs out there?

    N/A with a 100 shot of N2O. Yes.. it is practically a daily driver at his point.
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    Spark HIDs?

    I have the kit that runs a dual filament bulbs instead of the magnet alignment trick. These guys are a sponsor of our local club. Go to www.genuinehid.com to check them out. Here are their deals... "We are offering a special price to all the RKC family. Single Beam HID kits (one bulb)...
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    Best plugs out there?

    Changing plugs on the 2006 4.6L 3V. Going with one heat range colder. Which are the best to get? Autolight Brisk Champion FRPP Any others I'm missing? Probably a re-post but any help or suggestions would be great. :nice:
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    instrument panel issues

    You can have them sent out for test/repair. Talk to your local parts guy at the dealer.
  13. TBrad

    Cervini C-500 Stripes

    Go to the Cervini Forums... The have an "Ask Us Anything" thread. They're freindly over there.
  14. TBrad

    Custom Exhaust Pipe Bending?

    What's your location?
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    Motorcraft Spark Plugs GONE

    I'm skilled with the wrench. :D Just not feeling lucky. The Mustang is saying... "Are ya' feeling lucky punk?" "Well are ya'?"
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    Motorcraft Spark Plugs GONE

    I have a 2006 GT with 27k on the clock. Still have the factory two piece Motorcraft plugs in it. Should I change them using the Ford TSB guide lines? Or, should I have my trusted local Mustang speed shop do them? Knowing that they have the experience and the special extraction tools that might...
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    Best CAI with tuner combo

    JLT intake with the XCAL3 tuner and a custom dyno tune is the best way to go IMO.
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    Brand new 09 Mustang smoking

    This really sucks that you're having such a bad experience with such a great car... :(
  19. TBrad

    Shelby GT Muffler Question

    Welded.