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  1. 408stroker5.0

    Suspension Front Control Arm Angle Help

    Anyone experience this? The angle on the control arm seems excessive to me...I put an angle gauge on it and it's sitting at 8.2 degrees. Is this something I should be concerned about? I have the bump steer kit just mocked up but I wont be able to go any lower (plus I understand the tie-rod...
  2. 408stroker5.0

    Weld S71 Wheels On Fox Body

    Seriously considering the new S71 Weld Wheel for my 87' Street/Strip GT. Having a hard time finding pics of these on a Fox Body. Anyone have these wheels on there Stang? Please post photo's with specs would be much apprieciated! I've attatched pics of my car...any thought's/opinion's as to how...
  3. 408stroker5.0

    Mach1 4" Cowl?

    Currenty I have a Cervinis Mach 1 2.5" cowl style hood on my 87 Stang.... Hood clearence is an issue and Im wanting to go to a 4" cowl. The problem is I would like to stick with the Mach 1 Style hood but I have been unable to find any one that make's that style hood in a 4" cowl. I've checked...
  4. 408stroker5.0

    4" Mach 1 Cowl hood???

    Currenty I have a Cervinis Mach 1 2.5" cowl style hood on my 87 Stang.... Hood clearence is an issue and Im wanting to go to a 4" cowl. The problem is I would like to stick with the Mach 1 Style hood but I have been unable to find any one that make's that style hood in a 4" cowl. I've checked...
  5. 408stroker5.0

    Front Draglite Fitment Problem. HELP!!!

    I have already put 15" Weld Draglites on the back of my 87' GT and I want to go with the skinny look up front. I have a 95 GT (5 Bolt) brake set-up and the problem I'm having is both the 15x5 and 15x6 Weld Draglite's wont fit. The caliper is hitting the wheel. I dont want to run spacer's...it's...
  6. 408stroker5.0

    Skinny rim/tire combo for front. HELP!

    Well I finnaly got a set of weld draglites mounted on the rear of my car with M/T drag radials....Now I need to complete the look with a set of 15" draglites on the front as well. What is a good size/backspacing to run on the front? (I have converted to 5 lug) I'd like to go for the skinny...
  7. 408stroker5.0

    All Metal Body Filler/Engine bay detailing. Help!

    Hey guys! Havnt posted in awhile on stangnet...actually hoping for some help here! I recently pulled the engine out of my car in order to hide majority of my wiring and clean up the engine bay. I also have plans to fill all the factory holes in the engine bay. I used the search function and came...
  8. 408stroker5.0

    Help! Slicks and Rim/Backspacing Questions

    Hey guys...used to post here on Stangnet quite often but its been awhile! Anyways...I just recently purchased some well needed M/T 275/50R15 (26x11.50R15) ET Street Radial Slicks for my 87' GT. Wondering whats the common backspacing guys are running when it comes to rims. I want to run Weld...
  9. 408stroker5.0

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  10. 408stroker5.0

    FINNALY!!! PICS of my 408 87' GT!!!

    It's been awhile since I posted on Stangnet(Used to be on quite often), and I got bugged quite often to post pics of my car, and was never able too.....Well I finnaly purchased a digital camera and figured I'd share some pics. Quick history/over view of the car is: I purchased the car bonestock...
  11. 408stroker5.0

    FINNALY!! Pics Of My 408 87' GT

    It's been awhile since I posted on Stangnet(Used to be on quite often), and I got bugged quite often to post pics of my car, and was never able too.....Well I finnaly purchased a digital camera and figured I'd share some pics. Quick history/over view of the car is: I purchased the car when I was...
  12. 408stroker5.0

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  13. 408stroker5.0

    Tire Fitment and Air Bag/Eibach Drag Launch Kit Questions

    I just purchased a set of M/T ET Street Radials (275/50R15) for my 87 GT and will combine the tires with a set of Draglites with a 5.5 Backspacing. Through some searching on other threads it seems alot of guys are running/recomend running air bags with this size of a tire. My car primarily sees...
  14. 408stroker5.0

    Converting to 5 lug Disc With Moser 9" On A Budget???

    I'm finnaly getting at converting my 87' Fox to 5 Bolt and throwing in my bolt in Moser 9" as well. For the front I'm going with the set up off of a 94' SN95 Mustang which is pretty straight forward. The question I have is what can I run on the rear for a disc brake setup with the Moser 9"? I'm...
  15. 408stroker5.0

    Chassis Dyno's In The Edmonton Area

    Just planning ahead for next Spring, and was wondering if anyone had any good recomendation's or experience with any Chassis Dyno's in the Edmonton Area. I'm hoping to fine tune the Mustang and see what kind of number's I can get out of her so I'm not afraid to spend money were it counts. Any...
  16. 408stroker5.0

    Takin a Beatin In Tech

    Look At This Moron.......http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?t=496429 This Guy Need's Help. & Now This One http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?p=4539082#post4539082
  17. 408stroker5.0

    Swapped from 850CFM to a 750 Today

    Bigger isn't alway's better proved itself once again today. I've been running a 850 Mighty Demon for a couple months now on my 408 which was working just fine, and decided to try a new 750 Mighty Demon on her today. Now I have no actual number's to back me up but overall power and response has...
  18. 408stroker5.0

    Reduce Underhood Temp....Help!

    Anybody using header wrap on there Stang? I know header wrap is hard on header's, and some people will say I'd be stupid for using it but I got to find some way of reducing the under hood temp in my Stang. My 408 make's some serious heat under the hood, and alot of it is coming from the headers...
  19. 408stroker5.0

    Manual Rack....Should I????

    I'm considering converting to a manual steering rack on my 87 GT, to lose some weight and maybe gain a little HP while I'm at it. The only thing is I drive this car on the street ALOT. Anyone running a manual rack on the street often? I have a little more weight on the front as I have a 351 in...
  20. 408stroker5.0

    Stock Driveshaft Went Through My Floor!!

    Just kidding...It hasn't happened yet. How much power & abuse can the stock driveshaft handle? Anyone running big HP number's with the factory drive shaft? My 408 is around 550 Flywheel HP, and I'm running BFG Drag Radial's 275/50R15 with 4.10's in the rear and a Tremec TKO. I spent so much much...