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  1. rcn4him

    Dealer selling new Shelby's at $5K over invoice!!!

    Dealer selling new Shelby's at $5K over Sticker!!! Stopped at a few SVT dealers in the Metro Milwaukee area, two will put your name on a pre-order list and one, claiming to be the largest SVT dealer in the state, has 4 people that put 1K down and signed contracts for the car at $5k over Sticker...
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    Went to the track and Kabooom........

    Most of my performance mods in my sig where completed in the last two weeks although I bought the car new 2 years ago and it only has 6000 miles I've gone to the track only twice stock with a best ET of 14:05 at 99mph with a Magnaflow Cat Back. Well.......I finally got to the track...
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    Valvetrain Noise with Cam Cam Swap?

    Just installed my 270 Comps with new springs and checked base circle which was .020-.022. Bled down the adjusters a few times and it runs awesome with a T&J tune and screams like a banshee but the motor sounds like a sounds like it has a solid cam with a few lifters waaaayyy out of adjustment...
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    I should have went deeper than 4:10's

    Picked up my car tonight and I thought for sure my shop did not install the 4:10's and made a mistake and put in 3:73's or something. Ive had many street/strip cars over the last 20 years and from my first impression on the street and freeway I could have easily went with 4:30's or possibly...
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    Those with Tuners & Cams in here please??

    Well I've had my Comp 270's and springs for about 6 months sitting on the bench (way to busy with Family and Business!) and I've picked up some Flowtech Longtubes with matching X-pipe and I'm having 4:10's installed Wedensday and plan on the header & cam swap over the weekend. I was at the NMRA...
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    Very Impressed with Nitto DR's in rain!

    Got caught in the rain tonight with my car, (3rd time my car saw rain since I bought her new :nonono: can't hardly stand it!) I put on my new 10.5" bullits this week with 17 35 DR315 Drag Radials and it's nice to know I can drive normal in wet weather if I have to!. I've had Dot slicks and Bfg...
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    Which Struts/Shocks to go with my Sportlines?

    I installed the Sportlines about a year and a half ago and the ride was fine with the stock struts. A few thousand miles later and the car rides like a milk truck and the struts are shot now with the drop. I'm leaning twords Tokio adjustables?? Fox or SN 95?? Moneys no object, just want the best...
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    Stage 2 Comp Cams and emmision testing?

    I've had these cams sitting in boxes since March but have been leary about the OBDII emissions in Milwaukee, WI - anyone with experience with this issue? :shrug:
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    Look at the junk I found in my tailpipes?

    I came home from my softball game tonight and the lights stayed on my truck long enough to shine in my tailpies and as I walked by the mustang in the garage I noticed some junk in my tailpipes. They looked like the inside of a vacuum cleaner bag! I swiped my finger in my magnaflow tip and found...
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    Lost 3ths with VRS Catted X Pipe!!

    Bought a used one for $120 and thought I'd throw it on. Really like the sound but it sure seemed to soften up the powerband. Anyway I took my car to the track twice in the last 2 weeks and made about 6 passes each time with a little variance in weather and here's what I found: 2:10 60ft -...
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    Piston to valve clearance with Comp Cams?

    I bought the 102600 Comp 270 Cams last month and have been waiting for the time to do the install and while browsing another board I saw a post about piston to valve clearance with these cams being a problem? Anybody running these with a stock long block on a 02 GT? Don't tell me they won't work...
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    Any Experience with Cervini's Cobra R Facia Good-Bad-Pic's?

    Really thinking of going with the Cobra R Replica look, any thoughts on Cervini's stuff, ground clearance, flexability of front facia when you do hit something? Thanks
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    What id the best valve spring tool to change springs on the 4.6?

    What is the best valve spring tool to change springs on the 4.6? Obviously with the engine in the car. Is it hard to get compressed air in the cylinder with the plugs being so deep in the head? Any info would be greatly appreciated as far as processes and procedures! Anything you don't want to...
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    What are the chances to chip this combo right the first time?

    These are the mods planned all at once for in the next month: Comp 12600 cams & springs (just for the rumpity rump effect) Magnaflow Catted X Trueflow Upper Underdrive pullies 4:10 gears The car already has a Magnaflow catback and CIA. I'm a contractor and have a family, I don't have...
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    Anyone try to pass emmisions with Comp Cam's

    I'm dying to slide in thier middle grind but my car has to pass emmisions! Any Ideas?? :shrug:
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    Why cant I find a 17x6" or 17x7" bullit wheel for the front?

    I Really love Wheel Replicas 17x10.5" wheel for the rear but don't want thier 17x9" wheel for the front. Am I the only one?