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    rear end pinion nose weight

    In the trash it goes. Thanks guys.
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    rear end pinion nose weight

    I've rebuilt and beefed up the 8.8 in my '04 mustang and am getting ready to reinstall it in the car. I am wondering about the cast iron weight that hangs down below the pinion area of the center section. Does anyone know what this weight really does and what would be the issue if I didn't put...
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    Venom Technologies F14 Brake Kit

    Does anyone have any experience with these: SN95 Mustang: F14 Front Brake Package — Vintage Venom - Vintage Mustang Disc Brake Kits I was looking at the 6 piston caliper Wilwood kit but I am now leaning towards this based on availability of service parts.
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    Maximum Motorsports

    Those guys are great. I have driven down there twice from Washington to talk to them and look at stuff and have always been really impressed with their knowledge and their products.
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    Welding Axel Tubes?

    I am getting ready to rebuild my rear end again and am trying to determine if I should pull the housing out and have the center section welded to the axel tubes. I have a set of trick flow heads on the way and a Kenne Bell waiting to go the motor so I should be making well north of 400hp at the...
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    Carbon Fiber Hood Anyone Have Them?

    I took a look at HO Fibertrands website and they look pretty impressive. I saw a lot of fiberglass hoodslistedbut I did not see any carbon fiber, do they make them?
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    Carbon Fiber Hood Anyone Have Them?

    I am considering buying a cabon fiber hood for my 04 GT. I am wondering if anyone here has any experience with them. I know that there are a few manufactures out there and I am concerned about fitment. I know with fiberglass that you can expect to do some fillinf/sanding to set he panel gaps. I...
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    A lil help plz

    Welcome back. I have an '04 5 speed GT and have done similiar mods to what you are considering. You can check out my sig for what I finally decided on. I am pretty happy with the parts on the car. I like the Steeda Tri axe a lot. It shortened up the throw so I no longer worry about punching...
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    Cobra rear brake upgrade question

    This is a questions that I have been trying to find the answer for too. Do you actually need different calipers?
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    6 Speed Swap

    I am pretty much sold on the Magnum. I have looked at piecing together a swap and the only part I have not been able to find is a drive shaft. I know I can have mine shortened but I would rather not be without the car for a day or two. Does anyone know where I can find a drive shaft.
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    6 Speed Swap

    The clutch is starting to chatter in my 04 GT. I have always thought about doing a 6 speed swap so I figure what better time to do it. I have een looking at the DD Performance kit with the Magnum transmission. Does anyone know of a company other than DD Performance that makes a kit? I would like...
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    Rear End Housing Length

    I have a used 8.8 rear end housing that I was told was out of an 1999-2004 mustang but before I clean it up and have it welded I would like to verify that it is the correct housing. Does anyone know what the flange to flange dimension is on a 1999-2004 housing?
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    best header?????

    Bassani. They are not as hard to install as the long tubes and make good power. The quality is way up there too.
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    Top Speed with a KB 2.1

    +1 Silver State Challenge, Salt Flats, Dry Lake..........
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    Spherical UCR Bushings on the Street?

    I have a Maximum Motorsports panhard bar on my car and am getting a little bit of binding in the read suspension. I know that I could install a torque arm and remove the upper control arms but I am not totally sold on the torque arm yet. I know that I can replace the stock bushings on the rear...
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    Fender CAI vs Engine CAI

    It is a lot easier to get the filter on and off for cleaning if it is in the engine bay vs. in the fender but other than that I like the fender models. They will draw cooler air compared to the engine bay models and they look a lot better IMO.
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    Sway Bar Brackets

    Is anyone using the Steeda Billet sway bar brackets? The concept makes sense but before I spend the $170 on them I would like to know if they make a noticable difference.
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    Best trans fluid for the 3650?

    I have had the Royal Purple in mine for about 40K and have not noticed any notchy feel.
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    Steeda UD pullies

    I think that Kenne Bell will build custom pullies. I am planning on getting a Kenne Bell in the future and was going to ask them if they could machine an oversized pully so I could keep my March Pullies. It might be something you could check into.
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    Steering Rack

    The 03/04 Cobra rackshave he same ratio but I have been told that the 2000 Cobra R has a better feel.