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  1. ptfoxbdy89

    Looking for SCT xcal 2 is royal pain!!

    anyone know where i could find a used xcal 2 im looking everywhere and everyone wants atleast 300+ dollars i don't have that kind of money! it seems like a year ago when i didn't have a stang i would see used ones all the time 150 dollars or so???
  2. ptfoxbdy89

    Maybe I'm overreacting?

    don't feel like your wearing out the mechanic.. in my experience trust me its ok to be a little paranoid, worry about something that may or may not be wrong is ok get it checked but to worry about something and say its probably nothing can be pretty costly!
  3. ptfoxbdy89

    Air Raid CAI w/ throttle body spacer question

    lol ok ok i get it im gonna run with it on though cause its already on and i got it free with my air raid!! i guess ill call it more for show that anything else;)
  4. ptfoxbdy89

    @%@^&$!! Wheel hop??

    cool thx ill look into finding some!
  5. ptfoxbdy89

    Air Raid CAI w/ throttle body spacer question

    really? i've heard some good stuff about them?? i only paid 170 for the cai and the plate anyway so what could it hurt.. i learned the cai has an insert on the filter side that allows a little less air to enter but more than stock so i'm thinkin it will run stock tune until i get my tuner.. lol...
  6. ptfoxbdy89

    octane and oil thoughts..

    + 1 metroplex i agree with that my main reason for choosing the royal purple is im friends with a sales man!
  7. ptfoxbdy89

    Air Raid CAI w/ throttle body spacer question

    I just got a slightly used Air Raid cai and throttle body spacer kit.. im wondering will this kit run on my car with a stock tune?? i plan on buying a sct xcal 2 later and getting it dyno tuned im just curious as to if this application works stock?
  8. ptfoxbdy89

    @%@^&$!! Wheel hop??

    cool thx for all the imput i just bought an air raid last night lol but lca and uca are my next upgrade for sure autumn_again if you don't mind what did you pay for yours??
  9. ptfoxbdy89

    @%@^&$!! Wheel hop??

    really?? that sucks you would think they would not put complete crap on the wheels right out of the box.. ill look around for some different tires
  10. ptfoxbdy89

    @%@^&$!! Wheel hop??

    ok thanks for the advise your right i would rather pay $250 and install them myself then try to explain to the dealership why AAA had to tow my car from the track the the rear end was demolished!! by the way would i be able to install the control arms myself.. i have plenty of tools and im semi...
  11. ptfoxbdy89

    octane and oil thoughts..

    i think im gonna run the royal purple 5w 20 and ford racing filter and 89 octane until i get my cai and tuner. Thanks for the imput everyone!
  12. ptfoxbdy89

    HELP!

    hey my 05 gt just had the same problem except mine was just a bs chip installed on the car before i bought it.. i just had them take it out and put in a stock one no problems as of yet.. im looking for a replacement cai and tuner now..
  13. ptfoxbdy89

    @%@^&$!! Wheel hop??

    hey lol you guys do remember.. from what i could tell the overflow resevoir had a hairline crack in the threads.. i'm assuming even in the overflow there is still some pressure so i could see that.. i went back to the dealership said they had two options 1. to try my size 11 1/2 up the arse on...
  14. ptfoxbdy89

    @%@^&$!! Wheel hop??

    i deff got traction i think thats why it wheel hopped like that... i have i'm assuming factory pnerozero 235/55/r17s and the car is bone stock..
  15. ptfoxbdy89

    @%@^&$!! Wheel hop??

    well said ill look into it but would changing the suspension components void my warrenty?
  16. ptfoxbdy89

    @%@^&$!! Wheel hop??

    ok i just didn't know i've heard some spooky things about the 8.8s in the late model mustangs so you think im ok for even the dash board getting the vibrations.. seriously it felt like a 12 second launch lol guess i'm just a little paranoid what with all the other troubles ive had.. thanks for...
  17. ptfoxbdy89

    @%@^&$!! Wheel hop??

    ok if any of you have seen me post last week you would see that i have had plenty-o-troubles with my new 2005 mustang gt.. its got only 15000 miles on it and i have had my share of troubles with it withing two-weeks.. anyway this morning im leaving out of a gas station and i have tcs off im...
  18. ptfoxbdy89

    octane and oil thoughts..

    lol thats where i am! thx for the advise
  19. ptfoxbdy89

    octane and oil thoughts..

    got any ideas on some reasonable mods.. i have some money but not alot i was trying to go with a cai, a tuner, an aggresive midpipe/muffler, and a short throw shiffter... and yes the shifter is gonna be my first upgrade!