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  1. BrutalStang

    a guide for changing intake manifold

    is there a good guide out there for changing the intake manifold on the 4.6 2V? specifically the 96-00 ones. i'd like pictures and tools required and all that good stuff :D thanks for any help all!
  2. BrutalStang

    need help with cracked intake manifold

    me and my son are looking into getting a car as sort of a project thing, something we can work on together. im looking at buying this thunderbird, its a 1996 thunderbird with the 4.6L V8. looks to be the same thats in the mustang. problem with the car is it has a cracked intake mani. and...
  3. BrutalStang

    trying to find an emblem

    im trying to find an emblem that says "eaton supercharged" or "powered by eaton" or something like that. anyone know where i can find one? im doing searches but not comming up with anything. thanks!
  4. BrutalStang

    looking at a stang.....close

    so i test drove 2 stangs tonight. an 04 azure blue mach 1, and a 2005 mineral gray GT. both 5-speeds. i dont like the mach, i've decided that. it just didnt seem to fit me very well, i couldnt put the seat back as much as i would have liked to. the 05. its got 2,600 miles on it. for...
  5. BrutalStang

    Need helping finding a Cobra

    im looking for an 03-04 cobra in the Exton PA area guys. im almost convinced this time i want one. problem is, the only SVT dealer i know of around here is Garnet, and they dont have one, and said it would be a while before they could get one. i want relativly low miles, $20-$25k, hardtop...
  6. BrutalStang

    Did i waste $830 on the wheel upgrade?

    when ordering my 06 GT, i thought great, i'll go with the new 18" wheels for better cornering. i went with the mag style ones, as i think they look excellent on the new mustang, and i also like them on my 03 GT. now, a friend of mine at work has an 05 GT convert, with the 17" mag style...
  7. BrutalStang

    97 cobra?

    there is a 97 black SVT cobra at my local car sense. for 10,700. my questions are these, will it feel much faster then my 03 GT? and will it handle better? next is, is that a good price? it has 68,000 miles on it. thanks for any help guys!
  8. BrutalStang

    25K for an 04 cobra?

    after several test drives in co-workers 05 GT's(one a convert, the other a hardtop) i seen a couple of things. one its a nice car that goes pretty fast, two, its WAY to expensive. when i ordered mine it came out to 29,900 and according to my friends, thats low. but after my son convinced...
  9. BrutalStang

    Umm, its not a mustang but......

    it does have a 2.3? now i know they probably have nothing in common, or at least very little, but i have an 04 focus with a 2.3L and i dont know what do to it first? i was thinking intake and exhaust(magnaflow kit for 330) but what else do i get? im pretty new to moddifing a 4cyl motor so im...
  10. BrutalStang

    Does anyone have their order form?

    im planning on going tomorow to order my 06 GT, and i was just wondering if anyone could show me what the order form looks like so i can be ready. thanks in advance!
  11. BrutalStang

    05 or 06? need quick help!

    ok, well i was looking at a GTO, but i decided no. well now im convinced more then ever after seeing a co-workers 05 GT convert that i NEED a new GT. i just love it way to much. ok, so heres my problem. im going to order one, because the dealers around here cant keep a GT in the lot more...
  12. BrutalStang

    Speed limiter on my explorer!

    i put this in 4.6 tech because even though its an explorer, it still has the 4.6 V8. :banana: my problem is, i just went on a long trip with it, on some great open highways, and the friggin 105-106 top speed limiter kept stoping me from getting all the speed i can. at one point this...
  13. BrutalStang

    RX8 twin?

    i just saw this picture and noticed a striking similarity, wouldnt you say? :shrug: this is just a red V6 05 stang i saw on ebaymotors
  14. BrutalStang

    Can we preorder the GT500 now?

    I was just wondering if anyone knows if Ford is allowing preorders for the GT500 this far in advance. im sure its only going to be built in low numbers, so i dont see why not. just thought i'd see if anyone knew before i go to the ford dealer looking like an idiot. also, if they are...
  15. BrutalStang

    Just got walked by an SVT

    Man, that was the sweetest thing ive ever seen. this guy, about my age, was riding my tail for about 15 minutes last night, gunning the motor alot. i look back and notice the hood of a snake. needless to say i knew i was gonna get beat. as soon as the road opened up at stuck it in third gear...
  16. BrutalStang

    Why no 05 LX 4.6 mustang? think about it

    Why no 05 LX 4.6 mustang? would you buy one? who loved the LX 5.0's of the day? i know i did. i think it would be neat if they did a real base line mustang(like a fox LX or a GTS) and stuck the V8 and GT suspension in there. wouldnt that boost sales? and i know i would definatly get one then...
  17. BrutalStang

    Mach 1 Trade GT for mach1? 5-speed for auto? need advice!!!!

    well, its official, i cant stand the wife anymore!!! i have an 03 GT 5-speed, problem? she cant drive stick! :nonono: so if she ever needs my car, that whole day sucks for various reasons, im sure some of you guys out there can relate? :shrug: worst of all, she wont learn how to drive stick...
  18. BrutalStang

    Is the Bullitt intake worth it?

    well, i have been given the oportonity to purchase a Bullitt intake from a friend who is selling his 02 GT. im assuming this is an aftermarket piece, and not bought off a Bullitt mustang. he said he got it for $950, and he has only had it and the car for about 1 year. he said he would sell me...
  19. BrutalStang

    2.3 turbo-2.3 SVO clone?

    Ok, i need anyone with any knowlege about the turbo mustangs and the SVO to help me here. ive been looking for a project steed, and was looking at foxes or II's with the 5.0, but a good friend and neighbor of mine has put a few things into my head about 2.3L mustangs. he has an 85 SVO, a great...
  20. BrutalStang

    Why get a V6 over a GT? doesnt make sense....

    Ok before i start, dont flame me here, please read. this is a legit question for you guys, and i want to know what you think. i have always gone with the V8's ever since highschool, but this is a new age and things are different. reason i ask is i have a son turning 16 soon, and he want to buy a...