just kidding Jenn... Tim parked it far out in the driveway so there was no overspray or anything like that...
THANK YOU SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO MUCH TIM!!! Your awesome!!!! I am SUPER happy with how it came out!!!
sweet man! Let me know if you plan to come out towards Albany at all and we can get together. Even if you come out for a Sat night get together and stay the night and drive home Sunday it would be a fun getaway.
no problem at all man, thats what im here for. There is so much to learn abut these cars! Im still learning new things all the time. This isite is awesome!!! I look forward to meeting you in the future, hopefully you can make it to some meets this summer..
Re: new trunk rack for shows
wow, your a crafty fella!! LOL.. I ordered a trunk lid mat from grand design mat like a week ago and I cant wait to get it in :)
if your going to go the s/c route (i recommend over juice in a street car) I would keep the CR (compression Ratio) more like 8.5 -1. If you build it with good parts and pt some nice heads on it you will be ready for a good s/c. I have bseen adapters online to bolt the stock eatons to your car...
it all depends what you put in it for what the #'s will be. Do you knwo what compression ratio your going with? If your located in Western NY I would PM EHAracing his name is Doug and he builds some BADASS engines and he is reasonable with pricing as well!
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is the engine in your pics going in the car for the summer? that thing looks clean as hell!! I cant wait to see some nice #'s out of your car!!! 450 sounds pretty badass out of a 2V!!!! I would get a B&M shift kit for sure. Call Summit and tell them your trans and they will get you the part...
If you plan to do a 5sp swap next winter just leave the stock converter in it. Flush the transmission good and put a shift kit in it for the season. the shift kit will be much more useful than the tq converter. Wth the power your making you wont need much more. When you hit the 475 - 500 RWHP...
the 4r70w is an AODe with electronic overdrive. That transmission is Fords weakest link. I had one in my 94 and I hated it!! I had the entire transmissoin built to the max, manual valve body, full shift kit, and a 3200 stall. I wish I never wasted the $ on it to be honest. Is it out of the...