Progress Thread Monkeybutt2000's 89 vert build thread- 408w build in progress

[Noobz347]

Looking for new 408 to share and engine bay.

Love Mustangs and long drives (not on the beach but near it is ok).


Holla!
1-800-BWN-STOK

 

[Monkeybutt2000]

Looking for new 408 to share and engine bay.

Love Mustangs and long drives (not on the beach but near it is ok).


Holla!
1-800-BWN-STOK

Lol,that's a bit much but cool as hell

 

[Noobz347]

Lol,that's a bit much but cool as hell

I tried

 

[Monkeybutt2000]

Not much going on,just been enjoying the car. People like to chat it up at gas stations,ice cream stands etc. I did get new front tires today,as they were 14yrs old but looked new Went to a 235-45-17 to try an alleviate some rubbing on the drivers side. Alignment next week then gonna try and hit the drag strip as well.

 

[Potomus Pete]

What about the MM Strut Bar...I have been thinking and thinking, but have yet to buy it. I got the same car

 

[Monkeybutt2000]

What about the MM Strut Bar...I have been thinking and thinking, but have yet to buy it. I got the same car

Now I'm working around the Anderson power pipe. Either the pipe needs dimpled or I'll have to figure something out.

 

[Noobz347]

Now I'm working around the Anderson power pipe. Either the pipe needs dimpled or I'll have to figure something out.

Which one? You got a link? Do they still come in flavors?

 

[Potomus Pete]

I also have a power pipe so we will have too see. I dont really want to dimple the Power pipe.

 

[Monkeybutt2000]

Which one? You got a link? Do they still come in flavors?

LOL, flavors?

 

[limp]

LOL, flavors?

Is that like the "Vornado" that " Two Guys Garage" used to push?

 

[Monkeybutt2000]

Is that like the "Vornado" that " Two Guys Garage" used to push?

I hope not I do have the 4" pipe ,I'd bet the 3.5" will work with the strut bar.

 

[bird_dog0347]

I had the 4" power pipe and the MM strut bar with my old setup and no need to dimple...

 

[Noobz347]

Yeah, the 45 coming off of that pipe will let you got as low as you like.

All kinds of room in there.

 

[Potomus Pete]

Does the M M Strut Bar work especially with a convertible. Reduce dash noise ect. Trying to do that for now.

 

[General karthief]

Does the M M Strut Bar work especially with a convertible. Reduce dash noise ect. Trying to do that for now.

A strut tower brace is a 'gotta do it' thing on a vert, no question!

 

[Monkeybutt2000]

I had the 4" power pipe and the MM strut bar with my old setup and no need to dimple...

Guess I'll have to give it another whirl.

 

[bird_dog0347]

Guess I'll have to give it another whirl.

Do you have a spacer on your intake? I did not in that picture...

 

[Monkeybutt2000]

Do you have a spacer on your intake? I did not in that picture...

Nope,gonna try and angle it down some more.

 

[Monkeybutt2000]

Some goodies for the 408 arrived

 

[Monkeybutt2000]

Took the Fox to hang out with a buddy I havent seen for awhile. Mostly back roads the whole way there. We've had mid 70* weather here so it was a great drive. Cleaning the bugs off today was not fun but when you're surrounded by corn fields what ya expect