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  1. ViperNuge

    detroit rocker in.........tune problems with an auto

    With the big help of my mechanic friends we were able to install the cams. Its a big job, but lets call it a technical job. Using that spring compressor was not easy IMO. You had to get it just right or it wouldnt work. I download the brenspeed rocker tune and the car started up fine, but...
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    Long tubes, why bother?

    They cost a lot, install is a huge PIA, so why bother getting them? Ha!!! How about cutting nearly two tenths off your 1320 time and sounding like fire breathing dragon!!!:lol: with pypes LTs and catted H pipe 3 runs. 13.22 @ 105.64 mph sixty foot 2.15 13.33 @ 104.70 sixty...
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    Pypes long tube headers installed

    I actually was able to get my two Vette friends to come over to my warehouse and help with this weekend long install. I purchased Pypes LTs and a h pipe with hf cats, o2 xtensions and percy gaskets. After reading many posts about this mod I had a very good idea about how to do it. One thing...
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    Longtubes finally

    I have made the decision that pypes longtube headers with their catless midpipe are my next mod. I made my decision partly on the advice of the techs at brenspeed whom clearly recomended them because of their affordable price, fitment and quality. Said they were excellent copies of kooks at...
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    Pony black out

    I really disliked the chrome pony from day one. Five dollar can of gloss black for plastic surfaces. Scuffed up the pony and taped up the area real good. Three light coats and your done!! Came out really good IMO.:nice: Beats the hell out of buying a completly new grill! patrick
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    brenspeed track times

    Well their claims are true. Ran 13.48 at 102.55 mph with a 2.14 sixty foot. This is over 4 tenths better than last months 13.90 at 99 mph. During the afternoon when it was 85 and car was hot I ran 13.78 and 13.81. Once the sun dropped and temps in the middle 70's it ran 13.53 and 13.48...
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    Enkei LS5 Gloss Black wheels

    Got em today. Ordered on Tuesday via tirerack.com Fed x 3 days to Maui. 18x8 and 18x9 Bf Goodrich T/A KDW2 rubber..........love the tread design, 255/45 and 285/40 in back. Am really stoked with how they came out. Ordering online without ever seeing in person can be decieving...
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    Wheel Quality at Cruzin Concepts

    I am having a hellova time finding wheels for my stang. A local shop had some TSW ones, well now he cant get them.....:mad: I am very frustated and want to get some opinions on the quality of cruizen concepts wheels before I pay the $650 shipping charges to Maui. 18X9 18X10 2005-2009 95...
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    TSW Jarama wheels?

    I think I have found a winner. I have been looking for a black wheel with a polished lip and no chrome. A local custom shop can get me these out the door with Nitto NT555 255/45/18 and 285/40/18 for about $1900. http://www.wheelsnext.com/images/wheels/large/tsw_jarama_gbk_2_W.jpg Wheels...
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    06 17' stock bullits fit a 2000?

    I have a buyer for my 06 stock 17' bullit wheels. He has a 2000 stang. Will they fit? I am ready to upgrade to some nice wide wheels.............help a brother out dudes!:rlaugh: LOL patrick
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    Need new wheels

    Am looking for some new wheels and have found some potential ones. Anybody running these: 05-UP 18x10 Black Godspeed Mustang Wheel Wanna get 18's and have the widest wheel available in back (285?) and prolly 255's up front. These are kinda nice too:18X9 18X10 2005-2009 95 Cobra R...
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    Brenspeed SCT tune/JLT CAI Impressions

    :DOrdered 10/16 arrived Maui 10/29.....They shipped 5 days after I ordered just as promised. Box packed well, nothing missing. Having never seen a JLT cai in person I was impressed with the nice gloss black paint and polished billet tube. Instructions were kinda vague but having installed...
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    carbon fiber interior

    Has anybody installed one of these kits in their cars? Trying to decide if its worth it or not. AM has one Steeda Carbon Fiber Interior Trim Kit - 05-09 at AmericanMuscle.com - Free Shipping! $149 SHR has one...
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    Got some Red

    Spent a couple of hours on Sunday customizing the stang. Got the duplicolor kit from Napa $22 and painted the calipers red. Its a real simple process. Jack up front put some jack stands under for safety then remove wheels. I taped up the surrounding area with newspaper and masking tape to...
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    13.90.....a big mahalo to stangnet!

    Last month I joined this forum to find out about which mustang to buy. You guys pointed me into the direction of the s197's with my goal of running 13 seconds or slower. To my delight my first trip to the track with this car got me there in stock form.......just like you all said it...
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    hot lapping, track tips

    Will be racing my car Saturday during the day (hot and humid) during test n tune and then at night for the competition. Other than heat soak robbing power will it be ok to hot lap the car. Dont want to damage the auto trans or anything? Temps will be high 80's or low 90's for test n tune...
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    Bought a car/need gofast help

    Finally made a deal with my dealer on an 06 gt auto tranny with 16k miles. Gotta great price of $15.6k plus tax and license so now its time for the gofast. Car already has spintech mufflers and a x pipe installed. Gears 4.10 Who sells the complete kit for the best price? Living on an island I...
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    Interior Bling help

    I am looking to possibly purchase this particular 06 Gt but the drab interior is killing me. They call it deluxe (my ass), its just plain plastic unlike the premium which looks awesome IMO. Anyway, does UPR offer quality items? I like this piece to replace the hidious stock unit 05-09...
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    Test drove an 06 GT...Help a brother out

    I test drove an 06 GT yesterday and have a question. I did not realize the traction control was on till the end of the drive. I did a lot of full throttle runs up to 70 mph and was not impressed with the pickup and auto tranny shifting. Felt kinda slow IMO. With TC off is there much of a...
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    Looking to run 13 or slower!

    I am looking to buy a car to race at my drags. I have narrowed it down to a v8 mustang. Long term goal is to run 13.0 or slower as our street class has a maximum ET of 13 seconds. I already have a manual tranny vehicle so I am looking for an auto. Autos win races in our win or go home...