I'm jealous, my MPG is about 12.5. ,3.08 and Cai.with new xpipe. Runs great no codes. One problem is the converter locks up simultaneous at the 2-3 shift and 3-4 shift. I just got the car so I'm still researching my poor mpg. Thought about cam chains but i get a 20" vac at idle.
my car off Craigs list , Mons car for sale never been in the snow and is pure stock. in mich. rust is a thought. this car is exactly what the ad said. I looked at 6 others that were not worth buying. good luck ,I love my 96 GT.
Sam your good , no problems with what you did. When number 1 piston is up so is the opposite one in the firing order. the cam selects which cylinder is on compression (or ready to fire). sorry I haven't done a cam chain on a 5.0 since I worked a roush. but the crank and the cam gears often have...
I'm 69 and a greaser from Detroit. performance Dyno operator and development mechanic. just got my 96 GT and feel alive again, look forward to lots of Mods and races.