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    Opinion on wheels...

    Im looking(hoping) to spend around 1500 on a set of wheels for my 07 silver gt convertible. One thing...I commute to Brooklyn/Bronx a lot so it should be strong. What wheels do you have that were under 2k...
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    carbon hood & radio question

    Anybody install a carbon hood? Just wondering how fit and finish, etc. I dont have a manual, wondering if sirius satalite can be hardwired into it? If not any recomendations for aftermarket...any downsides?
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    Warning - stating the obviouse

    While it may seem pretty obviouse...dont let your tires get down to the wear marks or even close! I had a new set of tires and rims but because I use the car to commute to NYC I was trying to get the old one to the point where I only use the car for pleasure(In the warm months I ride a...
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    05 GT compared to an 03 Mustang(Saleen)

    Im wondering how much improved the new design handles compared to an 03 Mustang? My last stang was an 03 Saleen. The Saleen seemed to turn sharper, etc. Im aware of the Saleen being lowered and the suspension changes that Saleen makes. I also know just becuse it feels that way doesnt always mean...
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    Roush need ur help

    i just got off phone with my insurance company and they say my 03 SC w/ 11k miles is going to settle at 27k! I have had total losses wqith them before (mostly bikes) and they always took care of me. they are willing to negotiate if i can prove its worth more. Any one here know of a place to...
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    03 Saleen wheels fit 05

    I recently totaled my 03 saleen. my replacement was an 05 GT. Withan extrta set of Saleen wheels and new tires in the garage I figured, why not... Well they fit no problem. They stick out slightly but after a good test run with someone in the back I got no rub. See pics including ones where...
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    Roush need help

    If you look in the #13 for sale again post you will see whats left of my Car. I really want that #13 but wonder what kind of number State Farm will come back to me (03 saleen 12k miles) #13 is what I think a very good deal but because of his location, the numbers will end up a bit high...
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    Roush Shifter question

    I own a 03 SC. How hard is it to swap stock shifter to a pro 5 0? Can it be done through the interior by taking of the console around the shifter, etc. What/are other technical skills/special tools are required? Also..I want to get a new fan belt and see it has a Saleen part number...is...
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    Roush stock shifter question

    I have an 03 with stock shifter. I would like to replace the Moma round shifter handle with the standard Hurst pistol grip(had it on many cars-its my good luck charm). how does stock one come off and will hurst handle fit?
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    Roush Nice Spring day

    what a day...
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    Roush Another Question

    I dont mean this as a dig but why so many on this board seem concerned with quarter mile times and how to make their car quicker in that venue? Seems to me, if Im going into 1/4 mile, I wont spend 25+ k on a car that is mainly for handling. Maybe Im missing something. I understand drag...
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    Roush raced a lamborghini

    Yesterday on my way to work(5AM), what do I come up on? A nice red lamborghini! Sweet. Those Italians know how to make a car look sexy. Eventually we get to a fork, and we both stay left knowing whats ahead...a 2-mile stretch of road that is empty at that hour. We take off and I lead...
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    I need to do a track day

    Im new to cars and have a few questions... Any track days in Northeast area? What kind of prep is needed? How do the Saleens hold up? (Im used to bikes and in the beginning I would race it on the weekends and commute on Monday. Im sure weight alone 3500 compared to 400 can take its...
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    Roush I need to do a track day

    Im new to cars and have a few questions... Any track days in Northeast area? What kind of prep is needed? How do the Saleens hold up? (Im used to bikes and in the beginning I would race it on the weekends and commute on Monday. Im sure weight alone 3500 compared to 400 can take its...
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    Roush steering wheel

    Has anybody ever replaced their steering wheel? I have an 03 and the wheel feels big.
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    Roush Oil

    I dont have my manual and wonder what oils are used here? (The cap says 5-30). Does the supercharger require diff oil/viscosity? Thanks in advance!
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    Roush questions...

    I have an 04 sc with 8k on it. I love this car...no doubt! I am not anal, but wonder about the few little things I noticed and want to know if any of them are warranty-able(or at least have a chance): 1) The back wing, on one side, is popping up from the trunk lid. One of the ground...
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    Roush Shifting

    I have an 03 Sc, 7000 miles. I notice when uner hard acceleration it doesnt want to goto third. I have a good transmission frieind but he doesnt always know eveything. My question is has anybody had this problem before and do they know if its internal or the need for a better then stock shifter...
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    Roush Just did it!

    Basically traded my 67 Chevelle convertible for an 03 Saleen SC. I have a motorcycle background and driving the Chevelle, 454 and all, was boring. I made the right decision...it may not be a bike but it can handle, especially for my limits and the street. I hope to do a track day...FIRST...