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  1. 98stangv8

    What happened to the race/blower category?

    There used to be one on the main page...right under the V6 forums...racing tech and blower/induction type category? Where did it go?
  2. 98stangv8

    Can an alternator be too powerful??

    I need a new alternator...and figure why not just go big? Instead of just getting a 130...why not get a 200? Can that hurt anything? Are there any disadvantages other than price? Thanks!
  3. 98stangv8

    Battery light issues

    I originally posted this in talk by accident... My red battery light just started coming on...when the car is off...I am getting 13 volt reading...when at idle...12...the light still isn't coming on yet... but when I rev it...even a little bit, such as on the throttle body under the hood, the...
  4. 98stangv8

    Battery light coming on now...help!

    Ok...I NEVER had my red battery light come on before...now...after having a new fan put on today, my battery gauge was off to the left, and the light came on...it will be on, needle to left, and then normal....light on and needle to left...normal...about 15 seconds on each... Can a new fan...
  5. 98stangv8

    can anyone id this car???

    OK..my buddy got this pic in Europe...and idea what these are:
  6. 98stangv8

    Part number on a factory fan

    Hello, Could anyone tell me the location of the part number for a factory fan for a 98-2000? I am not sure what year fan I have on mine..could be a 97, could be a 99... Thanks!
  7. 98stangv8

    who has autometer 7178 air/fuel??

    This is the one I am referring to, on the right: My question...at night, does the white face actually light up? Or is the only thing that illuminates the numbers and the dial showing the air/fuel in red, yellow, and green? Thanks!
  8. 98stangv8

    performance fans...input?

    Are there any performance fans for our Mustangs? I am going to have to get a replacement...and if I can get a performance one for a similar price to a stock one...might as well... Need some input and the benefits of your particular model...any mods necessary for install...or just bolt on? Thanks!
  9. 98stangv8

    Fan not coming on...any help...

    Ok...just had the lower intake replaced..and now the fan isn't coming on, and the car is obviously overheating...where do I start? Checked the main fuse under the hood in the box for the fan and thermostat...no problems there.. Any other fuses? Or do I just have to replace the thermostat...
  10. 98stangv8

    Cracked intake...Typhoon for replacement??

    I have a crack in my PI intake with the aluminum crossover...I replaced it with the satin typhoon intake...mostly because of the looks and the fact that it isn't plastic...has anyone used this? Are there any power gains with it? What could have caused my intake to crack...and it is a 5" crack!
  11. 98stangv8

    HOLY CRAP, IT IS GREAT BEING BLOWN!

    WOW, I just got my car back yesterday...I can't believe how hard it pulls through every single gear...even in 4th at like 20mph it accelerates really hard... Here are some final install pics:
  12. 98stangv8

    who makes this powerpipe?

    Anyone know the brand on this? I need a similar short one..
  13. 98stangv8

    squeaking brakes question

    Ok...this is actually for my 2005 Taurus....when I am driving...I can hear a squeaking coming from the front left disk brake...and it stops when I hit the brakes.....let the brakes go...squeaking again... Any thoughts? Thanks!
  14. 98stangv8

    Anyone know the hose size on the Plenum?

    I am referring to the hose right by the throttle body...It looks like a 3/8"...can anyone confirm? Thanks!
  15. 98stangv8

    rwhp loss through the drivetrain

    Ok...I have a 5 speed...how much horsepower loss is generally accepted as to being lost from the engine to the rear wheels? Thanks!
  16. 98stangv8

    Blow Off Valve help!

    Anyone here who has a blow off valve on their blower 4.6....how much noise does it make? Mine is clicking nonstop...and am looking to swap it out...it is a hotchkis.. What are you guys using? Thanks!
  17. 98stangv8

    Prelim dyno numbers...do they sound right?

    Ok...in addition to my sig: V2SQ with 3.12" pulley resulting in just under 10lbs of boost A/A front mount intercooler 42lb injectors 255lph pump with bbk boost a pump 70mm mass air dyno tune resulting in 475 rwhp still having idling issues...working on that...rpms hanging up around 1500 at...
  18. 98stangv8

    "unusual" type of air filter needed...

    Ok...here is the pic: Used Vortech V2SQ supercharger Front mount Intercooler SSQV BOV '99, '01-04 - StangNet Mustang Classifieds in the upper right corner in the pic, on the valve cover...I need one that goes there...ANY idea what that is called or where to get one? I have this same blower...
  19. 98stangv8

    "optimal" A/f ratio for supercharged 4.6

    Hey guys, I have a 98 block with a v2SQ...what is the optimal a/f ratio I should be shooting for when my car gets dyno tuned tomorrow morning? Thanks!
  20. 98stangv8

    4 bolt vs 2 bolt main

    How can you tell which you have? I have a custom build engine...is there something to look for on the engine itself that will tell you? thanks!