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    Spend $5,000 to modify this car...

    Hi Thanks for the responses so far! First of all, yes, the car will be converted to mass air. Secondly, I'm looking to build a solid and reliable daily driven, 12 second car that'll also pull close to 1g when the roads get twisty. I imagine the $5,000 cash outlay would look...
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    Spend $5,000 to modify this car...

    Hi I'm looking for help modifying an otherwise stock '86 GT with roughly 124k miles on the clock. This is a 5 speed car. I want to spend roughly $5,000 in parts alone on this car over the next couple of months to make it dollar-for-dollar the highest all around performer I can -- in...
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    WANTED: Your opinions on 2.3L reliability...

    Thanks for all the great feedback everyone!! This sounds like one awesome little motor, when taken care of. Thanks again, Mike
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    WANTED: Your opinions on 2.3L reliability...

    Hey How solid and reliable are these 2.3L N/A cars, specifically the '90+ cars with a 5 spd? The reason I ask is because I'm helping my younger brother buy his first car, and naturally a 4 cyl Mustang is a perfect fit (if insurance wasn't insanely expensive we'd be getting him a 5.0L...
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    Horsepower hungry 24 year old needs your help...

    Wow, thanks for all the help so far. The general opinion seems to be a good set of heads and possibly a cam and intake to accompany them. This is kinda what I was thinking, and I appreciate all the help! My next question is, with a new set of heads would I also need the...
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    Horsepower hungry 24 year old needs your help...

    Hey! I need your help choosing what mods to make to this car NEXT (current mods below). I'm looking for the best value, bang-for-the-buck mods (preferably under $1,500) to add a bunch of power while keeping this thing a reliable and very streetable car. Your help is appreciated!! I...