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  1. striped

    Why get a V6 over a GT? doesnt make sense....

    Your son is in the same situation I was in. I was saving for a while and my parents didn’t want me to get an older gt just like your son being that I was just learning how to drive and they wanted me to have a newer/more reliable car that was a decent price. They paid half of my 9k car and I...
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    Pictures of my Australian trip

    ya, i started about a month ago, ill be over here till december 19th. The actual school part of the trip will be done october 23rd
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    Pictures of my Australian trip

    everything is pg so there isnt any work warning...lots of alcohol tho :shrug: .just press slide show on the right side here chris
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    progress?(forged internal,11psi)

    http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/318914/4 this is a pic of my self ported lower and some of my spare parts sitting around. everything is at the machine shop that needs to be, new cam,ross pistons, block,ect ect. Im leaving to study abroad( or two :flag: ) in aussi land till december 19th...
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    Thinking of selling the 6 for a gt.

    Who knows,it all depends on time of year,were you live,and if someone wants it that bad. If i was you i would listen to alblue and get a 5.0 or just get a 99 GT. Im sure you can find a 99 for 9-10k. If i remember right,and dont quote me on this, the 96-98 gts only had 215 hp. With new heads and...
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    painted block

    dose anyone have a pic of a painted engine block. I was wanting a pic so i could see if you could even tell or how it looked.thanks chris
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    Tips on making your v-6 better

    I have a very very good idea. Save money and sell your car. buy a 99 gt 5spd....pretty easy thing to do :shrug: chris
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    Any Successful 11PSI Prochargers?

    Dude,i wouldnt take anything from me. Everything i ever do *****s up one way or another. The only real thing i would tell you is just buy a v8....but thats just me.
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    can i trade my auto for 5spd?

    Dose anyone know of a situation or of a place I could trade or partially trade my aod for a 5spd. The engine is out and I would really like have have a 5 speed in place of my auto, thanks. chris
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    Anyone have a fast V6?

    I got a 86 tubro coupe with a 5spd and was going to swap it over till my grents said they would help me buy my 99 6cyl if i didnt do it. One of these days ill own a tubro 4,cant wait....actually i sould my motor to crozax. chris
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    Anyone have a fast V6?

    hey hawk...ic that you have a svo, very very nice man. i started out with a 88 4cyl auto, slowest car around, haha.I was running a 11psi procharger on my 6 but cracked a piston, i think there was something wrong with the rod before the install. Im in the middle of a forged build up with a...
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    for those who remember me....1-slow88-4cly

    Just wanted to see how things have been and how croxaz has been doing with his car. here is the link to my site of my supercharged 6. http://www.cardomain.com/id/stripedstang03 chris
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    WTF??? Overheating! no heat! Problems!

    wait guys....it could be a craked piston. Hopfully its not that for you,but thats what it was for me. chris
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    wasnt a head gasket :(

    Dose any one know were and how much i could get a full 4.2 kit. While i have the engine down im looking to built it up. chris
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    wasnt a head gasket :(

    it was a cracked piston!!!! :bang: . what could have caused this. The head gasket is perfect and heads are fine. chris
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    head gasket change Q...

    To all those guys that said a head gasket couldn’t be changed in one night.You was absolutely correct, haha. I have everything off besides the bottom head bolts….i was wondering if any of you guys know the correct socket size for them, i cant find the right one, thanks PS. My problem was a...
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    WTF??? Overheating! no heat! Problems!

    ya,its a head gasket....i had the exact problems with my stang like 4 days ago. It sucks but it has to be changed. chris
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    overheating rundown

    $2,500!!!!,the most i would pay is the price for the gasket and do it with some freinds....was your car and your freinds supercharged for NA? chris
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    overheating rundown

    Well here is the run down guys. There is moister coming out the exhaust (not much, just noticeable). There is a milky white substance in the crank case exhaust(yes I know this means coolant). But if i did bust a head gasket wouldnt the oil be that color also, every time I check the dip stick it...