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    1954 Jaguar XK120 - One of the most beautiful cars ever made!

    I know this is a more unusual type of car to post on a forum such as this, but with a group as passionate about cars as this one, I felt it was a good place to start. Car is located in Eastern Long Island. So its a 1954 Jaguar XK120 for sale. 48,000 original miles, matching numbers and a...
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    Larocca's Performance = AWFUL!!!

    I was a big fan of the original Larocca's crew, but ever since they have changed owners and crew, the quality and automotive knowledge of this shop has plummeted to an incredible low. My recent experience there has been so awful that I feel I should share it with you all so you don't make the...
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    Where in or near central Jersey can I get a quality Roll Cage installed?

    I am looking to get a roll cage put into my 91 mustang and I am wondering if you have any recomendations for shops. I am from central Jersey but I am willing to drive a decent distance to have a quality one put in. If you have any suggestions that would be greatly appreciated. I am looking for a...
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    About to drop in a carbed 351 in my 91 EFI...How do I set up the fuel and ECU system?

    I am about to drop a 393 in my 91 stang and have everything out from under the hood except for the wires. What is the appropriate way to covert my fuel system as well as electrical system to carb? Are there any step by step websites which explain how this is done? Any help would be greatly...
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    Want to make sure my 351 swap fits under the stock hood....what and where?

    I am going to be doing a 351 swap into my 91 stang in the next few weeks. The motor is complete and its carbed. I want it to be able to fit under the stock hood, so what mounts can I get that will lower the engine a bit....also what is this K-Member stuff I have been hearing about in order to...
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    Can you run 12.5:1 compression on pump gas?

    I am looking at a 331 for sale and it will make about 12.5:1 compression. I am EFI and want to be able to run this motor on pump gas so will it be possible or will I run into some issues?
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    Just Replaced head gaskets but now have trouble starting car.....any ideas?

    I just did a head gasket change for the first time and just hooked everything back up. My mods are listed in my signiture. Now when I try to start it, the engine turns over and sounds like it wants to go, but it doesnt fire up. Any ideas as to what could possibly be causing this? Could it be...
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    Burning and leaking Coolant....whats going on?

    About 2 weeks ago, I noticed that I would be leaving small puddles of coolant when I parked my car. 2 days ago though, I noticed that a surprising amount of exhaust was coming out the tailpipes at a standstill. Once I got moving though, the exhaust would go back to what seemed like a normal...
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    Changed my oil and only 3.5 quarts came out...how bad is this?

    I changed the oil in my 91 stang today (91 stock bottom with 100,000 miles+) and I was surprised at how little came out. I only was able to fill about 2/3 of an empty washer fluid container with the used oil. Is this a sign that my motor is on its way out? What steps should I take in order to...
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    The Goal is to run 10's: Should I go with all motor 347 Longblock or Turbo?

    My goal is this.... Run mid to high 10's My mods are listed in my profile. I am either going to go with with a built up 347 shortblock with some nitrous, a D&D Longblock or a Turbo Kit with my current setup. Which one should I do to meet my goal reliabley and as reasonably priced as...
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    Will BBK Longtubes fit both manual and automatics?

    Im looking at some BBK longtubes and I am wondering if they are specific to transmissions. Will BBK longtubes work with both? I have a Reverse Manual Valve C4 Thanks
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    F 303 Cam vs. Trick Flow Cam?

    I have an F cam right now, but I am going to be building up a 347 and I am trying to decide whether or not to use it in my next motor. I am looking at the most aggresive of the trick flow cams. Does anybody know anything about it? My 347 will be around 10:1 compression have twisted wedge heads...
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    How big a fuel pump should i get?

    I am going to drop a 347 shortblock into my car over the summer with the mods in my profile and I am trying to figure out exactly how big a fuel pump I will need. I am going for 400 whp and then later down the road I will probably add a 150 shot of nitrous for the track. So what fuel pump should...
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    Fuel Sender replacment time?

    My guage is starting to read all over the place on my 91 stang. I know that this is a common problem problem among stang owners, but where do I go about getting a new one and how do I install it? Any info would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
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    Does Anybody know anything about TRE Performance?

    I am looking around for 347 shortblocks and these guys seem to be the best priced I can find. Does anybody know anything about them? http://www.treperformance.com/ Thanks
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    Gains of porting Twisted Wedge Heads?

    I have unported Twisted Wedge Heads. I am curious as to what sort of HP gains I would see if I got it ported for NA use. I am in the northeast and I am wondering who does great work with these heads and is it even worth the money to do it? How much does something like this cost? Thanks
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    How much nitrous can a stock 302 take?

    With the mods on my car listed in my signature, how much nitrous do you think I can run down the 1/4 mile without blowing my 100,000 mile stock 302 motor?
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    Installed new guages and now car is beeping at me...

    I installed Nordskog Digital guages in my 91 Mustang a few days ago. They work well except now whenever I turn the car on, the car will beep 5 times in a row, wait about 3 seconds and then do it again. It does this about 5 times and then stops. Then after exactly 30 minutes of driving, it...
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    Help! Washed Engine and now car wont start!

    I washed my engine on my 91 stang earlier today and then I drove it around the block to dry it off. The car initaially started fine, but then felt extremly sluggish. As I turned a corner, the car stalled and now I cant get it to fire up again. The engine turns over but wont fire. I tried for...
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    Autometer INnstrument cluster for a 91 stang?

    Does Autometer make a guage cluster for a 91 mustang? If so, where can I get one? Thanks