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  1. bobc83

    DIY air-to-water

    I was hoping to start a thread to ask questions and get information for making my own, simple, air-to-water intercooler system for the 03 GT with a V-1 Vortech setup. I'm trying to avoid going to a blow-thru setup for the simplicity of the entire project. Parts: Vortech powercooler...
  2. bobc83

    How big is your Pipe?

    lol Anyone have any opinions when it comes to sizing of Intercooler piping? I'm picking up my Intercooler on saturday and dude has a piping kit too, I believe it's 2.5". I can't find much online at the moment to direct me towards 2.5" or bigger (3"?) Usually "bigger is better"...
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    Look what they did to my car!!!1

    Guys...I dropped my car off at the body shop and just look what those monsters did? What should I do? :D:rlaugh: Removing the spoiler on Saturday. Side skirts to come. Oh and excuse the dirtyness...just picked it up and got a little excited.
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    let's lower the IAT's

    ok fellas, question for ya I currently use the Snow meth/water stg 2 (375ml nozzle) kit on the car, with about 8psi. It's about to be pulley'd down, so I want to go ahead and get something going here. I did some logging last night, and saw the iat's go from 14x to 110. It was pretty warm...
  5. bobc83

    Vortech driveability

    Hey guys Got a 03 gt here with a newly installed vortech s-trim and I am having some driveability issues. At WOT and the track....the car is perfect, a little puff of smoke on this shifts, but hey I can deal. When driving around town like a good little mustang, I get some bucking when lets...
  6. bobc83

    hanging idle after disconnecting battery

    so last night I was doing a bunch of wiring for gauges and wideband and yada yada.... I disconnected that positive cable for a couple hours while I did my work and now when driving around town the idle just hangs and it's stupid. It never did this before I disconnected the battery. And it...
  7. bobc83

    to 2v or not

    wondering if you guys could help me with a question here. I am going to put a motor in my car pretty darn soon and I would like to stay with the 2v for the ease of things, but man was i disappointed watching some youtube vids today of 2v's with built bottom ends...10+psi blowers and head...
  8. bobc83

    Which Vortech Head unit?

    Hey guys I have a question or two about which Vortech head unit is the best for me. Of course I recently installed a v-1 s trim (thanks lastcall) on the ol' moose and I freaking love it, but of course my hunger for power is now eating me alive lol. I took a trip over to Vortech's site and...
  9. bobc83

    Winter is Boring...so I did this

    decided I need to do something fun this winter, so I installed a S-trim vortech on my stang and some 18x9/10 fr500s with 305/35 nitto dr's on the rear. I will get some better close up shots when it stop raining. Tunning was done by Bob Kurgan, he's a really nice guy and he sure did help me...
  10. bobc83

    Vortech Belt Replacement

    Do you vortech guys have a good way to replace the belt? I'm installing the kit now and it looks like it could be a real pain in the a$$.
  11. bobc83

    Vortech Pulley advice

    Howdy again I am in the middle of my vortech install and have a quick question about pulley choices. I bought the kit with 2 pulleys...stock vortech pulley and a Reichard racing 3.2". The pulley isn't in front of me at the moment, but I think the stock vortech pulley is 3.6"? Which do you...
  12. bobc83

    looking for my first fox

    Hey guys/gals, I usually post in the 4.6 section (2003 gt) but I am on the hunt this winter. I would like to buy my first fox. I was hoping to get some insight on any special years to buy, or things to be on the look out for? I want to keep it N/A with a little spary, and have it fun for...
  13. bobc83

    what rim would you chose?

    I am in the process of installing my vortech air compression mod and have come to realize I'm going to need a wider rear tire :) I am pimpin' the 18X9 DD chrome bullitts now and could buy the 18x10's with some 305/35/18 nitto dr's....but holy hell, those two wheels and tires are expensive. I...
  14. bobc83

    Pump it up

    So I've had this fuel pump for awhile and would like to know what it is really? I google'd the part number and don't come up with much? 3C5U-9350-AB It has the green top like a svt focus pump, but my searching over the last hour or so has said the svt focus pump has different part numbers...
  15. bobc83

    Shocks/Struts w/ springs

    I was wondering if most aftermarket shocks/struts like bilstein and Tokico are really designed for a lower than stock ride height mustang? I need all four corners replaced over the winter and I have a Pro kit, which is going the best mate to the springs? I see that Eibach makes a damper kit...
  16. bobc83

    Bumpers

    So I was looking for a new front bumper and ran into this site... BUMPERS.COM - Car Bumpers and Truck Bumpers at savings up to 75% off MRSP. Anyone dealt with them or heard bad/good about them? Thanks
  17. bobc83

    procharger fitment

    I want to purchse this procharger kit from a friend that has 96 GT, what has to change to make it fit my 03 GT. I hear just the bracket but not sure, how much do brackets run?
  18. bobc83

    Nirtous/Tuning question (yes I used search)

    So I'm curious...according to responses on my last post and Diablo themselves, the 'factory hp' tune in the diablo predator will not make changes to the rear-end gear ratio, so you have to use the 'performance tune', no problem because we all like exra power :D My question is, about the timing...
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    speedo and diablo predator

    I have the diablo predator tuner and have a question to see anyone else has seen this. When I use the factory HP tune to just make some adjustments it wont make speedo adjustments when I set the rear end ratio. If I use the performance tune it does just fine and there is no problem. I'm lost?
  20. bobc83

    Factory Tint?

    so I got pulled over in this FINE state of Illinois today for having window tint. I have never tinted the car ever and always heard that the Carlite film on the window was an anti-glare film and was Ford's doing? Is this true? My initial search has turned up nothing and I need to find out...