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  1. Ricky D

    275/50/15 tires on a II? Inconceivable!

    I did :D but you were first...I can`t wait to get some times on that beast you are building!!! :nice:
  2. Ricky D

    275/50/15 tires on a II? Inconceivable!

    Looks got but IMO never mind how wide...it`s how sticky I worry about!What kind of tire do you have on ? It looks like T/A`s by the thread pattern.Draglites look great on a II :nice: Good choice! :D
  3. Ricky D

    M-II weak components for drag racing?

    I took it from an 86 5.0 mustang.Sorry for the delay,i was on vacation :banana:
  4. Ricky D

    M-II weak components for drag racing?

    http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?t=523176 I don`t know if this link will work :shrug: but the thread was called rearend..
  5. Ricky D

    M-II weak components for drag racing?

    Hi!,about the 8.8 rear,it`s not that bad,if you want to do a fast job,just swap the spring perch from the 8 inch to the 8.8...the axle tube is actually 3inch compared to 2.5 for the II (talking about a 74 rear) it must be the same for all the years,just enlarge it and weld them in place with the...
  6. Ricky D

    Second gear problem.... not a real problem!

    I have the B&M short throw shifter on mine and it says in their litterature that on a T-5 you don`t need the positive stops ,they recommend that you put it in gear and adjust them so they touch the shifter shaft and back off the adjustement so there`s clearance like unscrew the stop 1/8 of a...
  7. Ricky D

    rearend ?

    How about fitting an 8.8 rearend from an 86 Mustang ,they are cheap and you just rebuild the clutches(sometimes they are OK) and weld MII spring perches...It`s an easy bolt on and there`s a lot of gear to choose from...It also fixes the back spacing problem 0f the 8 inch unit....you can put Fox...
  8. Ricky D

    Engine Noises

    That`s what I was just thinking! Where`s your initial timing at? How much timing with full advance? If you don`t have a timing light,just make a mark for reference on the distributor and back up your timing a little(counterclockwise) and test drive it....if it stops you can readjust by...
  9. Ricky D

    ThunderSnake is a roller! Custom wheels finally done..

    :D I like your wheel combo!! :nice: The Hoosier I got (drag dot) are awsome!!!!I should have baught them long time ago..... :bang: Smoke is cool for show but wining the race is feels much better!!!! :banana: The handling with my front runners isn`t the greatest on the highway but city...
  10. Ricky D

    JDM??

    What`s up with you....cobra tt....now stangballs4jew ...... :nonono: If you guys are for real...there`s some sick puppys in the litter....I might be wrong but I think somebody in just F***G with us! :mad: stangballs4jew...stang balls for jew.....Explain yourself! Do you have anything...
  11. Ricky D

    Updated Member's rides

    :nonono: I wasn`t talking about you.... :D the pictures I`ve seen of you speak for themselves!!!! :nice: Oh! by the way I`m still waiting for a photoshop montage with your Orange bikini and my car in the back ground... :D Just kidding :rolleyes:
  12. Ricky D

    Updated Member's rides

    Yeah....this furum is supposed to be serious :damnit: ...I`m looking into supercharging my II and when I came across a twin turbo set up I got really excited... :mad: It almost looked too good to be true.... :rolleyes: Hopefully you can delete this :bs: of the thread.....let`s move on cobra...
  13. Ricky D

    05 mustang

    You seem to know a lot more about the gto than I do,i could care less about the X brand :D I never really checked them out...the first time I saw one one on a track was on that video.... :shrug: so I don`t know what I`m talking about...the gto looks too ricey fror me to have any special...
  14. Ricky D

    05 mustang

    Did you watch the video? I don`t want to start a debate....let`s not forget that in the equation,the car is one thing but there`s also a driver :nice: I hope you guys are right ,It would be a real shame that the 04 gto be faster :bang:
  15. Ricky D

    05 mustang

    http://www.ot2.cupofnoodles.com/trishield/04goat_vs_05stang.wmv I don`t know if this link will work but if it ..that`s where I got the information about the 04 gto being faster....it is in the 05 forum. :( I would like to see a race between an 04 cobra and an 05 gt ....I know where my...
  16. Ricky D

    05 mustang

    Yeah! I forgot to talk about the speakers in the doors :notnice: It`s ricey The stance of the car you posted on your reply...is wayyyyy much better.Ford design team :lol: take a good look at that ,it `s how a Mustang should be....unless they are expecting to realese an all wheel drive...
  17. Ricky D

    05 mustang

    I agree 100% ...I guess I was expecting too much....because of the way the exterior looksi!Deceiving on the inside... It`s like a girlfriend i had a while back(before I got married) :D Very good looking but no brains :rlaugh:
  18. Ricky D

    05 mustang

    Last Friday I went to check out the new 05 mustang with my wife... The car looks great from the outside....but the interior really turned me off :notnice: It`s a good thing since i won`t go nuts wanting to get one :D the stance is too high almost 4x4 ish...17 inch is too small for the...
  19. Ricky D

    Undercharging

    Hi! I just want to share my experience here...I had a charging problem for a while and i finaly found it :D When i redid my engine compartement,i painted the engine bay...and that`s when the problem started...If you dont have a good metal to metal conection betwen the body and the...
  20. Ricky D

    The Pro 74 is Reborn

    Wow :nice: best looking II i`ve seen since a while!!!!If you need a word to describe it i`ll tell you what crossed my mind right when I first saw it!!! MEAN That car makes a statement !!!!Videos would be appreciated :) I want to install a rollcage in my 74 during the winter, a 6 point ,what...