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  1. 281pony

    FMS 351w swap headers, questions

    i had a 393 stroker fall into my lap basically. i can also get some fms swap headers for a 351 for free. i did some quick searches online, how horrible are these really if anyone has used them? i haven't seen them in person. appears they are 1.75 primary to 2.5 collectors? i was also told they...
  2. 281pony

    The Fox got lonely..

    fox has been on jackstands for 4 months now. keep getting issues with the new engine, so some changes had to be made for the daily driver. what better then another 5.0? :shrug:
  3. 281pony

    Manual steering, do you regret it?

    i have a situation. im looking at possibly getting an electric WP and manual steering. should i go to this route.. i will be able to remove ALOT of clutter and weight off my engine bay. ps pump, lines, brackets, ac pulley, smog pulley, tensioner, wp pulley, heater tube, heater core hoses, wp...
  4. 281pony

    Project Snowball underway

    i have had multiple projects over the last year with this car.all of them have taken me like 1-2 days, not much of a project.. well this one im calling snowball cause it keeps evolving and evolving. i had my 302 h/c/i, vortech si-trim setup making 440/410. i got my fuel issue settled and...
  5. 281pony

    Thread pattern on SN95 booster, wtf

    i have searched for awhile now, using lots of different word patterns with no luck. seen lots of the same question, with a response of "it's different".. well no chit. i got the sn95 booster in the car. i'm not taking it out to run to the hardware store... lets just say that :D. i have...
  6. 281pony

    Remote breather tanks

    im going to do something for a remote catch can with my new engine build. i have some hefty ass an fittings already welded into my valve covers. they are like -12. i can't find any tanks online that aren't huge, like 18" height that use DUAL inlets. is there a certain site some of you use...
  7. 281pony

    Is it worth my $$ to swap heads?

    i just purchased an r302 block, 308 longrod shortblock. it will be revved to 6500. currently i have a stock bottom end, tfs twisted wedge heads, tfs 1 cam, systemax intake and vortech si-trim. at 7 lbs it is making 440/410. i am aiming for efficiency and function here. i will be swapping...
  8. 281pony

    Universal emergency brake kits, which one? Help with Baer brakes

    i have a baer sport brake kit on my notch. 5x4.5 pattern, 12" rear disc, basically uses 95 style corvette stuff. it came with cables for 87-92 cars, they are too long. i ordered and waited 7 weeks for the 93 mustang specific length cables, they are even LONGER. i went through everything with...
  9. 281pony

    SCT chip not fitting securely onto ecu

    i have an sct 4 bank chip on an a9l ecu. LOONG story short, it is not fitting "tight" to the ecu board. when i hit hard bumps, or shut my passenger door, it causes a major disruption to the car. some of you saw my in-car video a few weeks ago. that was results of the chip being loose. we made...
  10. 281pony

    Thoughts on curing my fuel issue

    i run out of fuel with my car from roughly 5300ish on. my airfuel is dead nuts across the band, then from 5300 on it just tapers leaner and leaner. it is not super lean, but not safe to stay in it. here is my setup; 42's, matching maf, 255 lph high flow pump, stock fuel lines/rails. i'm...
  11. 281pony

    VIDEO PROOF of driveability issues. Advice needed..

    i have major fuel issues, see video.. the entire time the car is held to the floor trying to limp it home from work. the wideband and the nasty nasty on/off power are audible and visible. this happened from the car running normally after i simply moved the ecu from the passenger footwell back...
  12. 281pony

    Distributor replacement, OTS stuff work ok?

    i just resolved my horrible driveability issues, (atleast the loss of power thus far) by putting my msd distributor back in. the msd distributor was pulled because after one year the shaft bearing has worn out. it has some slight wobble when the fingers spin and 3 of them are touching the...
  13. 281pony

    Massive driveability issues. Unexplainable conditions. Please help..

    i'll try to keep this simple so it makes more sense. this started leaving my dyno tune appointment. car dyno'd, drove great off the dyno. i headed home, 15 miles in the car does 2 big surges like i let off the gas and got back on. instantly after, my pedal becomes irresponsive. i look at my...
  14. 281pony

    Anyone used the FORD safety bellhousing?

    Ford Racing M-6392-C Ford Racing Universal Safety Bellhousing anyone used the ford safety bellhousing? i can get one for a good price new, i want to run this now that im making decent power. i imagine a bellhousing is pretty much a bellhousing, but i want to check before i am into this crap...
  15. 281pony

    E-brake cables do not fit, hit a wall. Thoughts?

    i inherited a baer rear brake setup on my rearend. it uses 95 style corvette brakes, i was also given the mustang specific e-brake cables. being that my car is a 93, the cable length is different then the 87-92 models. i ordered the 93 specific cables from baer. the 93 cables should be...
  16. 281pony

    High flow water pump, which is best?

    my oem contour dual fan recently (so i thought) went out. i ordered a dorman replacement for the contour. it clearly doesn't flow as much air, the car runs 10-15 degree's hotter. we are nowhere near summer weather yet. basically after seeing the temps hotter, i want to maximize my cooling system...
  17. 281pony

    Gotta move back to 17s. What style wheel

    race season is coming again, i want to get some 555r's to run around the street with and to have better 60' times when i race. it costs me $40 more to just get entirely new rims/tires in 17s over just getting 2 rear tires/necessary parts for my 18's now. i have had saleen's on 3 cars now. i...
  18. 281pony

    Idle issue, tested everything. wtf..

    i had my car dyno tuned via sct 4-bank chip. it has always idled good, warm start, cold start, whatever. out of nowhere it started to develop a slight rpm drop and faint surge when pushing in the clutch and rolling. now it has gone full blown nightmare, and i have tested everything to no...
  19. 281pony

    Craigslist grammar errors FTW. New seats

    check out my new "recardo's". picked these bitches up for 350 for the pair. per groverdill who was my inspiration for wanting these exact seats, you need corbeau rails and drill your own holes to mount them. i run a cnc plasma cutter for a living. so i just jumped on cad, drew up a rectangle...
  20. 281pony

    Swapping 93 column for 87-89 tilt. Questions?

    i have a 93 coupe and i want the tilt column. i have done reading on this, its a straight forward swap from what i gather. people keep complaining about the fitment of the dash parts, i no longer have any pre-90 dash parts to compare the fitment onto my dash now. does anyone have a pic of...