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  1. BlooDReigN

    VIDEO....last weekends late night cruise

    Didn't get a whole lot of footage, but I thought I would put it up anyway. Went for a cruise last weekend...my car wasn't running the greatest which is why I would let out of it after a couple seconds. Camera car is a stock MR2 turbo and the Mustang at the end has a 302 with a cobra intake and...
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    Seam welding?

    I'm always looking for ways to improve the handling on my Mustang, and one project I was wanting to do this winter is seam welding of my car. I have been trying to find information regarding this but pretty much every car forum I frequent, as well as google, turns up virtually nothing in...
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    'Twas the night before Christmas....

    Twas the night before Christmas and caught at the light, Was a domestic V8 and no cops in sight, I will try, I will try, I will try with this small motor, To beat this damn Mustang, even with its great big blower, As the light goes green and I pull like no joke, The Mustang erupts in...
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    Guess my DYNO NUMBERS

    Well, my car's hitting the dyno tomorrow and I thought I would toss out the usual "Guess my dyno numbers" thread before it goes there. Anyway...here's the specs on the engine. 408W using a 69 351W block custom camshaft AFR 205 cylinder heads w/nitrous porting option (approx 20cfm extra...
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    Another vid of my Mustang...lil more fun

    Well, went out to a empty/deserted road today and had a little fun with the car out there. For some reason since I put my engine back in the car, I CANNOT hit 3rd gear when im driving the car hard...It's frustrating as hell. The only way it drops in to gear is if I let the engine idle down...
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    Made a quick vid of my 408 coupe tonight

    Well, I got my coupe back together after removing the engine to replace a buggered oil pump. Some of you may have seen the video of me pulling it out. Anyway, I decided to make a vid of it idling/revving in the garage. I plan on making a higher quality video tomorrow with a good camera and...
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    Converting a SBF to EDIS??

    I did a search on this and couldn't find much of anything about it, so I thought I would make a thread about it... I'm likely changing my Mustang to Megasquirt over the winter and I was STRONGLY considering changing the engine to EDIS, which would allow me to eliminate the distributor...
  8. BlooDReigN

    Pulled my engine today and made a sweet vid of it ;)

    Well, me and a buddy pulled my engine today and we decided to make a timelapse video of it. We pulled in in under 5 min... J/K it was actually more like 2 hours start to finish, the video just makes us look good :rlaugh: http://calgaryvolvoclub.com/Engine%20Pull.wmv Oh...I'm the...
  9. BlooDReigN

    Do NOT buy and MSD distributor!!!

    Well, some of you may have read about the problem I was having with my car. Basicly, it completely died on me while I was driving it. I was clueless as to what the problem was. I was getting spark, fuel, compression...it seemed everything was all good, but the car wouldn't fart, pop or...
  10. BlooDReigN

    Pulled codes...need some help.

    Well, I made a post earlier about my car not starting up anymore. It died on me while I was driving it one day, and it wouldn't start back up for some reason. I have pretty well went through the entire start up check list now and that didn't really lead me anywhere. I have spark at the spark...
  11. BlooDReigN

    Having some problems with my 408...need input.

    Well my car blew a headgasket about 1.5 months ago which I fixed. I figured this was because I didn't have the car tuned properly. Anyway, I got that fixed, had the car sitting around for a while and then drove the car around a bit again (still not tuned on the dyno...every time I go there...
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    One of my roller rockers just broke in half!!!! *PICS*

    So...I was drivin my car out to the race track Friday night and about half way there...my car started making a weird pinging noise. At first I thought something came loose under my car and was hitting on something. The noise started getting more and more common and repeatable the more I drove...
  13. BlooDReigN

    Well...got some track results from my 408 coupe...I NEED SLICKS!

    So I took the car to the track last night. I need a set of slicks REAL bad. Couldn't get the car to hook up at all. I would just blow the tires off from the start line until about 130km/h. My best run was with a 2.4 60' :bang: I ended up getting 13.6@113 mph spinning til half track. The...
  14. BlooDReigN

    Weighed my coupe today...

    Well, I managed to get my coupe to a weigh scale today. It had 1/4 tank of gas, a battery charger and a large socket set in the trunk. To my amazement...it was 2950lbs! Still have all my interior and sound deadening etc in it, which I will be removing soon, along with my air bag and a...
  15. BlooDReigN

    WEIRD ignition problem...need some input here.

    Alright, I've been starting to drive my car around lately to start breakin it in. Anyway, it's got this really annoying ignition problem. It starts up fine and runs GREAT for about 10-15 minutes. After that, the engine cuts out and won't start back up. I can't get the engine to start again...
  16. BlooDReigN

    Got a starter out there with my N/A 408...

    I just got my 408 running, but getting the engine to turn over is quite a struggle for my starter/battery. Me and my uncle put it together...it's got around 6-7 thou piston to wall clearance and around 2 thou for the bearings. It's also got around 10.9:1 compression. The starter I'm using is...
  17. BlooDReigN

    It's alive...It's ALIVE....the 408 runs!! Short video inside.

    So I got the fuel system all finished up on Saturday...tried to get it running saturday but it wouldn't go. Took a while to figure it out, but the engine was getting WAYYYY too much fuel and not enough air. I probly screwed around with the engine for like 5 or 6 hours trying to get it run...
  18. BlooDReigN

    What does this coolant hose do?

    What does the waterline that goes from the t-stat housing to the water pump do? I see in an MM&FF article that an engine they are running isn't using this, and I just want to know what I would be giving up without this on my motor...
  19. BlooDReigN

    Need some pics of the stock PCV valve set up...

    Can anybody get me some pics of their PCV valve? I still need to install one in my engine...I'm just not sure how the vacuum lines are routed and how how the valve sits in the intake etc...
  20. BlooDReigN

    Couple questions about my TKO 600..

    I got a few questions about my TKO 600 here... 1)What is the fluid capacity supposed to be on this thing? I'm gonna be putting tranny fluid in it tomorrow, so it would be good to know. 2)Can I fill this thing through the shifter the same way as a T-5? 3)Where on the transmission is the...
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