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  1. 97gtconv.

    Ring gap questions for stock bottom end with nitrous

    I got Federal Mogul Sealed Power ring kit and was wondering what would be a good gap for the top and middle rings. I'm planning to eventually add a wet 100, I know some people have the gapped their's slightly more for the added preasure on the rings. what do you suggest for the gap's...
  2. 97gtconv.

    Engine Block Decoding and Help

    The performance shop needs a vin number for the main and rod bearings i'm ordering. my current engine in my 97 gt is shot, so i bought a 98gt shortblock and using that for the rebuild. this is what i got of the 98 4.6 block F7AE 6015-AA The bearings that i'm getting are .025mm...
  3. 97gtconv.

    Stupid Headlight

    I noticed driving in the dark that the drivers side headlight was lower than the passenger one. so I was unbolting it and the upper "fin" where the headlight fits onto and then gets pushed back is broken! there's about 3 1/2 inches missing of it. it doesn't look like this is going to be an easy...
  4. 97gtconv.

    compression and a few other questions

    a friend of mine might be giving me his stock rods and pistons out of his 03 cobra. which is great but i have some questions. what cc is the 03-04 pistons? what compression would i be with P.I. 2valve heads? is my cam choices changed since there might be less clearence between the valve and the...
  5. 97gtconv.

    Injector and Maf Q

    i went to the local pick apart and found a 95 front wheel drive 4-valve with the Maf and green injectors. i was wondering if i could use these items on my 97 gt. if i can i know i'll have to get a tune for these to work proplerly but want some clarification.
  6. 97gtconv.

    Porting and Polishing Help

    I've been porting my P.I. heads on the exhaust side and in the chamber for sometime now to where it looks good (hopefully flows well). I've been using a dremel tool with barrell rollers with rough, mild, and fine and does a good job. I haven't touched the intake ports at all. i cant get all the...
  7. 97gtconv.

    suspension broke

    I'm asking this for a friend that driver a 91 coupe 306 with aftermarket uppers, lowers, detroit locker, 373, airbag, drag springs. He ended up partially ripping out the upper torque box on the upper control arm on the driver side. It's completely tore the sheet metal out of the body. Not...
  8. 97gtconv.

    Spark specs needed quick

    My buddy has a 98 cobra. with stock wires and coil packs. It has a missfire at idle but not really noticeable in upper rpm.. I need the resistance specs on the spark plug wires I also need the specs for the coil pack resistance. Thanks guys
  9. 97gtconv.

    differences between tranny's

    I'm curious to find out what's different between the 4r70w in my 97gt and what's in the 99+ 4r70w's? if it's different what makes them better and what makes my tranny worse?
  10. 97gtconv.

    New Pics

    My buddy Landon took the shots. Landon drives the Lightning, Adam drives the 98 Cobra and I drive the GT Vert.
  11. 97gtconv.

    Spring Questions

    My buddy wants to put the 4cylinder springs on the front of his 98 cobra. We went to the junkyard and there was a 87 4cylinder convertible. Are the springs the exact spring rate and height as regular 4cylinder springs?? Thanks
  12. 97gtconv.

    5.0 carb questions

    I'm asking some questions for my roomate and there's a couple q's that he would like to know. This is what he has... 1988 LX 5.0 306 with forged internals, gt40 heads w/bigger valves light port work, holley 4barrel 650 cfm, mallory ignition, holley blue pump, e303 cam, edlebrock rpm manifold...
  13. 97gtconv.

    WHAT DO U THINK I'LL PUT DOWN??

    Well I blew my motor about a month ago and I bought stock 98 gt shortblock that has new bearings in it...only has 40k on it. My car is 1997 Mustang GT Convertible Automatic.....I'm doing the P.I. swap on it also. My current mods are MAC long-tubes, MAC h-pipe w/cats, MAC Flowpath Catback, BBK...
  14. 97gtconv.

    stupid brakes

    i put new rotors on (front and rear) and reused my rear pads (nice and flat and nothin wrong) i put new ones on the front... i greased up all the slide pins and the put some grease on the surface of the brake pad. i cleaned out the rubbers boots. my car has a dead battery but i got a jump...
  15. 97gtconv.

    brake problems

    My car is a 97 gt automatic vert with 4-wheel disc brakes. i have a leak in my right rear brake line... where i think it's called the bleeder screw screws down into the caliper. the brake fluid comes from underneath the brake line where the copper washer is, that seals the brake line to the...
  16. 97gtconv.

    How much does your Stang weigh?

    How much does your Stang weigh? what things have you done to lighten it? I have my 97gt convertible with a auto and i'm trying to figure out how much mine weighs. i took out my spare and jack.
  17. 97gtconv.

    brake questions

    i changed my calipers with stock ones and when i put them back on and bleed the system the fluid was leaking out of the right rear. wouldn't have noticed but i had a buddy doing the bleeder screw. it comes out at the bleeder screw. i looked at the bottom of the line the square block that the...
  18. 97gtconv.

    code help

    well this is the story. i swapped out my stock plennum and put a granatelli on. i couldn't get the tps sensor off of the throttle body so i bought a new one to go on my bbk 75mm throttle body. the car runs good but my check engine light came on with the following code 02-P0301 can someone...
  19. 97gtconv.

    TPS Sensor can't be removed!!!

    Alright, I bought a Granatelli plenum and a BBK 75mm throttle body to put on my stang. I however cannot get one of the screws out for the TPS sensor. I had to use a pair of vise grips just get the one out and that doesn't even work on the other one. It just keeps tearing it up more. Any...
  20. 97gtconv.

    I'm a idiot...need help

    I went to the Fast Ford weekend in Baytown, TX this weekend and I picked up a Granatelli plenum. I was asked what car I had and I told them i had a 97 but it's going on a 03 intake manifold. He wasn't sure what the difference was and neither was I. Well it turns out that the only noticeable...
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