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  1. Don Fiveolio

    R.I.P. Peter Brock

    For those who don't know, this is the guy who designed the Daytona coupe that won Lemans back in the sixtys for Carol Shelby. At least he went doing what he loved. Peter Brock was hailed as an icon of Australian motor sport and a champion of road safety as tributes poured in from around...
  2. Don Fiveolio

    tranny coolers

    Hey all, I did a little searching and was not able to find the answer that I was looking for. Are there tranny coolers that are made for t-5's. If not, why not. And would it be worth it if adding a t-5 tranny cooler could be custom added? Thanks
  3. Don Fiveolio

    Can't identify my heads

    OK, they're e7's cool thanks
  4. Don Fiveolio

    Bad directions+wrong turn=lucky mofo!!

    So I'm cruising down the street to a job interview and I make a wrong turn in an area of town that I have never been to and what do I find..... About 15 domestic auto salvage yards streching down a 2 mile street. And Stangs for sale EVERYWHERE.:eek: I haven't seen so many unowned foxes in one...
  5. Don Fiveolio

    Bad News

    The sound of revenge is thumping in my head. Since I have been on the unemployed side of things for the last couple of weeks, I decided to take the downtime to work on the stang and complete the engine bay prep. I was checking the vacuum hoses and changing what ever was cut or damaged. I removed...
  6. Don Fiveolio

    GT 500 dyno run /w numbers

    and a burnout http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=505091604890254872&q=gt+500&hl=en
  7. Don Fiveolio

    GT 500 dyno run

    I know it's not a 5.0, but damn I love this car. So much torque it tried pop off the damn dyno.... http://videos.streetfire.net/video/wm/3efe4caa-9cfb-456b-94c3-981e017e3520.htm :drool:
  8. Don Fiveolio

    Paint Prep...Help

    So I've been spending the last hour sanding my valve covers like a madman so I can repaint them. I'm finished with the drivers side valve cover for the most part, but now I can see my hand prints all over the damn thing. :bang: I heard that there is a chemical that you can use to remove body...
  9. Don Fiveolio

    Paint Prep...Help

    Disregard. I'm taking this over to the shine shop.
  10. Don Fiveolio

    Finally!! Finished my 331 Build. 375HP at the crank!!!!!

    Finally finished tested and ready to go it. It took a lot of blood sweat and tears, but the heart of the beast is ready to go in. 375 HP 400 lb/ft TQ The specs: 302 punched to 331 All forged internals GT 40 heads with Comp Cams springs for .600 lift TFS stage 2 cam Complete MSD Ignition...
  11. Don Fiveolio

    Dang I wish I had some change right about now.

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1,1&item=110013982029&ih=001&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT I know its a str8 six, but with todays gas prices....pfffff. That car would easily be daily driver status.
  12. Don Fiveolio

    gt 500 already bites the dust.

    http://media.49abcnews.com/video/2006/07/21/sherwood.mov :nonono: I got dibs on the s/c :D
  13. Don Fiveolio

    Yhe return of the 5.0

    http://www.leftlanenews.com/2006/07/25/report-boss-mustang-in-the-works/ So it seems that a Boss is going to be released that'll knock your socks off. 390hp and it's going to be lighter than the gt500. Supossedly, there going to be released right around thge time FoMoCo changes the Mustang...
  14. Don Fiveolio

    Steering Rack Check...help

    So my interior is back together and it's time to move on to other things. It's a rolling chassis, but all of the lines, hoses and other fittings are still intact and in the car. So my question is: Is there a way to check the power steering lines and rack to ensure that all is well. I want to...
  15. Don Fiveolio

    Installed Steeda Quadrant? Get in here...

    I just got my new Steeda Clutch kit. Took out the old cable. Took out the old qudrant ( after about an hour of cursing it and the sun). Tried to put in the Quad and the damn thing won't fit. :shrug: It can catch both holes but a part of the stering column keeps me from fully installing it. What...
  16. Don Fiveolio

    I can't go to sleep, I can't close my eyes

    Damn, I wish there was a 24 hour track in Houston. Gotta go for a burn or else I won't get any rest. :drool: Being drowsy but never sleepy sucks. Gonna be at Starbucks all morning. :bang:
  17. Don Fiveolio

    Back In Business

    Yeeeeeeehaaaaaaaawww! I was getting worried for a sec. :flag:
  18. Don Fiveolio

    Engine Replacing A Heater Core

    Replacing a Heater core 56k warning! Alright so here it is as per Daggars request. The entire breakdown of heater core installation. Before I start, I will say that there is a lot of talk about this process taking about 10 hours. This is totally false. Some of this info is sourced from a real...
  19. Don Fiveolio

    Am I missing something here?

    When I bought my LX, the dash was already taken apart because the last owner took the main harness (already have a new one) and heater core. So I was changing the bulbs n the cluster, when I saw two open spaces: Is something supposed to be there. The Chilton manual does not discuss this and...
  20. Don Fiveolio

    Engine Builders: Need HP numbers? Enter

    Alright, I just got a hold of the Dyno Sim software and this thing is freakin' awesome. I can run custom specs on all of the engine components (cam, heads, headers, blowers, piston width and crank stroke and everything in between) and get accurate dyno numbers at the flywheel. If you plan on...
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