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  1. mcbride66coupe

    To Stroke or not to Stroke...

    Has anyone dealt with this company? http://www.coasthigh.com/Assemblies/Ford/ford_347.htm Does this seem like a good deal? I am thinking about purchasing the short block. Please give me all your feedback. thanks
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    2500 RPM Engine knock

    I figure this is a stupid question, but I don't know the answer and you have to learn some how so here it goes. I just got a mustang that I purchased running two days ago. It has set for close to a year. The 302 was rebuilt roughly 2000 miles ago. I changed the oil, flushed the raditor, and...
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    installing new parts

    i will be installing new heads, intakem and carb today. I have never done it before. Are there any special tools that I will need, and are there any pointers you have before I start this adventure? thanks
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    beginner question

    I just finally finished things up in afghanistan and now i am trying to get the mustang running. I need some ideas on what to try to get it going. I put a new battery in it, and now it will crank but just wont fire up? Any help is greatly appreciated. thanks
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    Mustang Depot owner......

    I am not sure what the name is so that I can PM the owner of Mustang Depot....If you know please let me know.... thanks, cheyenne
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    where to buy limited slip?

    I am looking to go up to 3.8 gears from my 2.79 and adding limited slip. I am having a lot of trouble finding limited slip for my 8" rear end...where do you suggest i buy it from?
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    Petronix

    In order to change everything over on my ignition system to electrical, what Petronix parts do i need? thanks
  8. mcbride66coupe

    Trying to get 300+rwhp....

    Just purchased the Edelbrock RPM package (RPM Air-Gap intake) Do you think this will get my 302 close to 300 rwhp? Does anyone have this setup on there 302? Should I sell the RPM Performer cam and step up to a bigger one? It will be my daily driver...if I do step up will it take me below...
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    Transmission

    I am in the process of gettting my 66 coupe to approximately 320-350 hp, i need to know what transmission i should use it has a c4 right now...will that be fine? should i put a shift kit in it or should i go with a different transmission? :flag:
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    interior help

    im going to be getting my 66 coupe painted black with a gold racing stripe and gold stripe along the bottom of the door like the gt's i need help with what color to paint the interior. i was thinking a maroon but im not sure..any advice and or pics would be greatly appreciated. thanks :flag:
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    interior

    need some help! i thinking about painting my 66 coupe black.....im thinking about going with a maroon interior...if any one could post some pics of a maroon interior or if you have a better idea for a color than maroon im open to that also..thanks :flag:
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    interior help

    im planning on painting my 66 coupe black and im thinking about doing the interior maroon...if you could post some pics that are in the ballpark of a maroon it would be greatly appreciated. :flag:
  13. mcbride66coupe

    Question on HP

    could you please explain to me what factors effect rear wheel hp versus flywheel hp? how much of a difference is there in fly wheel and rear wheel hp?
  14. mcbride66coupe

    Engine upgrades

    im trying to get an estimate as to how much HP these additions will bring me...ive got a 302 in a 66 coupe Edelbrock Performer RPM heads Edlebrock Performer RPM Cam Edelbrocl RPM Air Gap Intake 650cfm speed demon carb Roller Rockers and what would be better, to go with a 9" posi track...
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    289 mods

    can anyone tell me the easiest way to get my stock 289 up to 300hp-350hp? I just bought the car and im trying to decide how much i can do to the engine money wise before i start on the cosmetic side. thanks
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    just starting out question on shelby drop

    :shrug: I just bought a 66 coupe and the owner told me it had a modified "shelby drop" and he also said he modified the upper control arm relocating the upper ball joint angle simulating a "negative wedge kit". do this these really help how it drives? can you please tell me exactly what the...