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  1. Steel

    Need help - engine destroyed

    Hi all, After many miles of fun, and maybe too much track , I broke a rod ending with a hole in the side of the block :(. I'm now searching for a spare short block , stock , complete with crankshaft , pistons and connecting rods . My S197 is a MY2006 I intend to remove the whipple...
  2. Steel

    Intake cleaning

    How often do you clean the butterflies on your stang ? I noticed it is mandatory for a good idle to clean the butterflies once a year with cai and now with the S/C I have to clean them every 8 months or so . Just curious :nice:
  3. Steel

    Hood shake + Whipple

    I'd like your opinion : I have some hood shake in my GT ; next week I should receive the Whipple HO , and I'm planning some hood pins as the next mod . I need advice on brands of hood pins and I'd like some pics too :nice: For now I'm considering the shelby pins, but I've not seen other...
  4. Steel

    help - LCA relocation brackets

    I need opinions/suggestions about BMR control arm relocation brackets : there are 2 mounting holes for the LCA and the option changes the car istant gravity center . In your opinion , which is better to use ? Here I have a full setup in progress and we will go to align the car monday . The...
  5. Steel

    Trackday + info needed

    Here are some pics and a couple of short videos of 1st of may open trackday :D Beware , server speed is not very fast , the videos may get too much to show up :( http://www.poptar.net/stang/ On tracks like this a frontal hook for trailing is a must , often mandatory : anyone of you...
  6. Steel

    Aluminium flywheel

    :D Just installed !!!! I had to wait a long time to have a free day and bring the stang to the garage ... Fidanza sent me the flywheel on december and it's just a week I have it installed . Fortunately for me here the weather here is good , so I had no problems to find a dry road . The first...
  7. Steel

    Trackday

    Wow , here the weather is fine ! I'm posting a pic of the group before turn 4 race :D . ... and the lambo was tooooo fast for me ...:mad: Steel
  8. Steel

    Please look at these dyno results

    Ok , I admit that the numbers are really bad :bang: ; The stang is totally stock now ; since I am planning on modding it with K&N filter + SCT2 custom tune for the eurosuper 95 octane fuel , I decided to take a dyno run before the mods . The results are horrible , I think mainly because our...
  9. Steel

    A tricky question on rims

    Ok , the new polished 18" aluminium bullits finally arrived here after a long wait ... They arrived with some damage , but nothing that can't be dealt with . Before mounting the tyres , my mech asked me if I wanted them to be coated with a suitable gloss varnish for added protection against...
  10. Steel

    Best background - Need Advice

    Hi all ! Hope my english is decent ... After 6 months of long wait , with infinite bureaucracy problems :bang: , she's home :D I drove 3 days since I brought her home from Milan -finally I decided to stop for a while and take some photos , but now I'm wondering : what could be the best...