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    4.6 Mass Air/W 5.0?

    Will the 4.6 Mass air meter ELECTRONICALLY function on a A9L computer? I know it has the four bolt pattern, but I have available a 4.6 Mass with/air filter/cone etc. I will be using the stock 19# injectors for this project. Thanks in advance! -Brian
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    Track Times!

    First time out just wanted to share my times and get some opinions. 60ft---------1.83 1/8th-------8.8 mph--------77 This is with the 90 LX T5Z(2.95 1st) launching at 4000 with M/T's. Stock bottom/heads/cam/intake. Including:electic fan, no smog, underdrive crank pulley, shorties...
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    Head Help...351 to 302

    I have an E7 head drilled for 351 block that I need to put on a 302 in place of a cracked head. Where can I find a special "stepped" washer to do this? Or can I use a regular hardened washer. Any tips? Tricks? Thank you for your time. Brian
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    Head Help...351 to 302

    I have an E7 head drilled for 351 block that I need to put on a 302 in place of a cracked head. Where can I find a special "stepped" washer to do this? Or can I use a regular hardened washer. Any tips? Tricks? Thank you for your time. Brian
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    Help Me Fix This Cooling Problem!

    Well, now that I have my charging problems corrected, it's time to move on to cooling. At idle and in town cruising I have NO cooling issues whatsoever with my stock rad/electric fan combo. As soon as I hit the freeway cruising at speeds in excess of 60 MPH my tempgauge goes from reading...
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    Need Help With 3G Swap, Please!

    Hey guys I just did the swap, it ran fine for about 15 minutes, I then took it for a test drive and got on it really hard. The lights went dim, volt gauge dropped to nothing. I limped it home and found the alternator to read 21.5 volts at the hot post and the tester said bad diode. This is a...
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    Hey guys need help with this terrible clunking

    I just started daily driving my 91 LX and I have discoevered this annoying clunking sound. I replaced a worn inner tie rod last night, which helped tighten the steering but the "clunking" is still taking place. This occurs whenever I hit a bump on the road, I do mean ANY bump. A hollow...
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    Just checking over my new ride

    Whats up everyone? Well, I just picked up my 90 LX this evening and put it on the lift to see what was goin on. The seller of the vehicle had purchased it for his son from what I believe is performance mustangs of houston or something similar. They didn't really know what it came with so I...
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    SLP exhaust Q

    Where can I find a retailer for SLP loudmouth straight-through's ( not cat-back)??? thanks everyone
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    Paint/body come in

    I'm starting to look for quotes on my 90 hatch for fresh paint..so far: $800 prof. done if I do ALL the prep work $600 if a "friend" does it $450 if a "friend of a friend" does it LOL I have access to a room & guns etc. but don't know if I'm brave enough to try it, very little...
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    $700 9lb powerdyne kit

    I'm on the fence everyone...what to do, what to do. I'm paying off a 90 5.0 lx hatch which I don't even have yet and I'm already buying parts, lol. I need to know: All motor AFR 165/All Bolt-on's...
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    nitrous+gears+tires...prep for race day

    whats up everyone just a couple of Q's.....I'm going to the track next weekend with an LS1 buddy, and I want to be prepared. I've raced at the 1/8th when I only had a CAI and I was running 9.30's. Since then I've done all the mods listed in my sig, but I've never had a good set of drag...
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    Clutch choices for T-45 300RWHP

    As stated. What do you consider some of the best choices as far as longevity and grip that exceeds OE quality? The relative costs of each please if you dont mind as well. 01 4r70w with T45 swap, with the occasional 90-125 hp nitrous shot.
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    Auto Trans Won't Downshift, Help!

    Hey everyone, thanks for your time in advance. Here's the problem: Just installed 4.10's and I have been running the Diablo tuner. With the tune removed, all shifting/points/downshifts, etc. are fine. With the diablo OR factory HP tune installed the car will NOT downshift when in drive. It...
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    Compucar Nitrous Q

    I just bought a compucar kit from a friend and have a couple questions. First off, metering block says 57 on the nitrous jet, and 39 on the gas, the nitrous having the larger jet. Is this correct? I would think the opposite for safe mixture reasons. What size shot would this be? Also, part...
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    Houstonians come in........

    I'm looking for some local hotspots, car clubs, etc. Two good friends followed my lead and bought domestics and we're lookin for some cruises or meets to hang out and check out rides/mods/etc. I'm really interested in finding some good performance shops and even more importantly a good local...
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    OPTIMUM Predator Tune

    Hey guys sorry to bring up an old subject per say, but I just purchased a predator for my 01 2v. The predator tune supplied with the unit was an excellent seat of the pants feel compared to stock, I'm anxious to see the #'s. Pulls very hard ALL through the rpm range. I have searched posts...