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    Challenger vs Bullitt

    Just received the latest issue of Car and Driver and the cover story pits a Challenger SRT8 against a Bullitt Mustang. Mu first thought is , "well here comes a mismatch". I figured the Challenger's 6.1 Hemi (425 hp) would probably smoke the poor Bullitt with it's 4.6 (315 hp). I am thinking the...
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    World Challenge Mustang

    Mike Davis ran his new Mustang in this past weekend's World Challenge race at Road America. Car had alot of the usual new car teething problems, but sure looked good. This car has replaced the Saleen SR351 he was running. I don't know anything about the engine though.
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    Picked her up this morning. WOW!

    Picked up my new '06 GT this morning. Redfire metalic, IUP interior, MT, 18" polished bullit style wheels. Love this car. It only took a couple of miles to see what a huge difference from my old '92 5.0 LX. Solid, way better ride and handling, and alot quicker. I only got about half way into the...
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    '06 Ride Height

    Is it true that the 2006 GT is one inch higher than the '05 GT? If so, what would be the reason and wouldn't this hurt the handling a bit? The 4 x 4 look is fine for a F150 but not for the Mustang.
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    18" Wheel/Tire Option

    What is the tire model and size that comes with the factory 18" wheel option?
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    Saleen Debut?

    The Saleen site states they will debut their '05 Mustang in October in California. Well, the ALMS series will be racing at Laguna Seca Raceway in California this weekend and the Acemco race team should be there running their S7 Saleen. Might make a good spot to unveil the Saleen Mustang? We can...
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    Engine Cover?

    I remember seeing the early pictures of the '05 Mustang having a nice looking cover over the intake plenum. It was silver with the running horse emblem on it. In all the pictures I see now, the cover is gone. Was this a prototype piece that didn't make it in to production?