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    rear end pinion nose weight

    I've rebuilt and beefed up the 8.8 in my '04 mustang and am getting ready to reinstall it in the car. I am wondering about the cast iron weight that hangs down below the pinion area of the center section. Does anyone know what this weight really does and what would be the issue if I didn't put...
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    Venom Technologies F14 Brake Kit

    Does anyone have any experience with these: SN95 Mustang: F14 Front Brake Package — Vintage Venom - Vintage Mustang Disc Brake Kits I was looking at the 6 piston caliper Wilwood kit but I am now leaning towards this based on availability of service parts.
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    Welding Axel Tubes?

    I am getting ready to rebuild my rear end again and am trying to determine if I should pull the housing out and have the center section welded to the axel tubes. I have a set of trick flow heads on the way and a Kenne Bell waiting to go the motor so I should be making well north of 400hp at the...
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    Carbon Fiber Hood Anyone Have Them?

    I am considering buying a cabon fiber hood for my 04 GT. I am wondering if anyone here has any experience with them. I know that there are a few manufactures out there and I am concerned about fitment. I know with fiberglass that you can expect to do some fillinf/sanding to set he panel gaps. I...
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    6 Speed Swap

    The clutch is starting to chatter in my 04 GT. I have always thought about doing a 6 speed swap so I figure what better time to do it. I have een looking at the DD Performance kit with the Magnum transmission. Does anyone know of a company other than DD Performance that makes a kit? I would like...
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    Rear End Housing Length

    I have a used 8.8 rear end housing that I was told was out of an 1999-2004 mustang but before I clean it up and have it welded I would like to verify that it is the correct housing. Does anyone know what the flange to flange dimension is on a 1999-2004 housing?
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    Spherical UCR Bushings on the Street?

    I have a Maximum Motorsports panhard bar on my car and am getting a little bit of binding in the read suspension. I know that I could install a torque arm and remove the upper control arms but I am not totally sold on the torque arm yet. I know that I can replace the stock bushings on the rear...
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    Sway Bar Brackets

    Is anyone using the Steeda Billet sway bar brackets? The concept makes sense but before I spend the $170 on them I would like to know if they make a noticable difference.
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    Steering Rack

    Does anyone know where I can get a 2000 Cobra R steering rack? I saw them offered by a few places a couple of years ago and now that I need one (the stock one in my GT is leaking) I can't seem to find one.
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    IAC Restrictor Plate (I Searched)

    I have had an IAC restrictor plate on my car for a couple years and it worked great. I just installed an Accufab 75mm TB and Plenum. I made sure to remember to transfer the plate over during the swap. Now I am back to the hanging idle issue. Is anyone else running this set-up? It has been so...
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    Plenum Spacer or Accufab TB and Plenum?

    I have a CHP Plenum spacer that I have been planning on putting on my car for a while because I was not going to change the plenum or throttle body because I am planning on getting a Kenne Bell in the future. I ended up getting a really good deal on an Accufab 75MM Plenum and throttle body and...
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    WOT A/F Ratio

    I just got my car tuned and it runs great and makes great power. The only thing I am wondering about is the A/F ratio averages about 12.5 at WOT. Is this a little on the rich side? I want a safe tune but I use the car as a touring car so fuel milage is a small concern.
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    Custom SS Exhaust in SoCal?

    My car has all Bassani exhaust on it and I love it. I had a Maximum Motorsports panhard bar installed and the tail pipe will not fit. The short term fix is going to be a set of Flow Master tail pipes but they are not available in SS. Does anyone know of a good place to get SS mandrel bent custom...
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    275/35/18's on the front?

    I know that the 03/04 cobras had 275's on the front and they don't have any issues but I have been told that the steering racks are different than the GT's. Does anyone have 275/35/18 on 18x9's on the front and if so do you have any issues?
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    Maximum Motorsports Panhard Bar and 10.5's?

    I am looking at buying new wheels and tires and know that I am going to buy 18's. I have a Maximum Motorsports Panhard bar on the car and am wondering if anyone knows if an 18X10.5 will work on the rear without spacers.
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    Service Engine Light After Collision

    I got rear ended yesterday afternoon and now I have a service engine soon light. The car got hit hard enough to trip the inertia switch so I am not sure if this is just a light that needs to be reset or if I actually have a problem. Everything looks fine and the car seems to run the same as it...
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    Help with a Body Shop in the Kitsap County Area

    Yesterday afternoon I got rear ended by a guy with no insurance so now I have to find a body shop. My insurance company does not have a recommended body shop in the area so I am looking to see if anyone has any opinion (good or bad) on local places to check out.
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    Lincoln Aluminum Block in a GT?

    I have a chance to buy an aluminum 4.6L block out of a lincoln Mark VIII. Does anyone know if this is the same Teksid block used in the early 4.6L cobras? The casting number is RF-F2LE-6015-HE.
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    Are all after market axels created equal?

    I just picked up a 31 spline torsen diff and a set of 3.73 FRPP gears. Now I am trying to figure out which axels to buy. I know I am going to stay with c-clip axels and have been looking at Moser, FRPP, Strange, and Superior. Is there any difference between these axels or should I just buy one...
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    Stock Cam and Head Specs

    Does anyone know what the stock cam specs and head flow rates are for an '04 2V? I am trying to decide on which after market cams and heads to get.
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