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Old 12-23-2009, 11:47 AM
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Cobra just started this thread a few days ago: https://mustangforums.com/forum/4-6l...ch-thread.html

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Old 12-23-2009, 04:11 PM
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^ thanx man. i actually decided to go with the spec stg 3+
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Old 12-24-2009, 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by NJShelby120
^ thanx man. i actually decided to go with the spec stg 3+

you have chosen wisely.
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Old 12-26-2009, 07:21 PM
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You're driving around on drag radials. My stock clutch lasted 8k miles after the blower install, but I didn't drive around with drag radials all the time.
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Old 12-27-2009, 07:51 AM
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Mine lasted right at 8k also.
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Old 12-27-2009, 10:55 AM
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Originally Posted by moosestang
You're driving around on drag radials. My stock clutch lasted 8k miles after the blower install, but I didn't drive around with drag radials all the time.
no, im not on DR's all the time..... my sig says, coming soon haha.... im on stock bfg 235x18's......... hmmm id say my clutch started slipping alittle about 1k after s/c install..... im at about 2k after the s/c install and i cant get the car over 4k rpm with out starting to haze the clutch... thats how bad it slipps haha.... tell ya one thing, hp isnt cheap..... oh i have a total of 4 track runs too
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Old 12-27-2009, 12:14 PM
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true, so true....



Originally Posted by NJShelby120

tell ya one thing, hp isnt cheap.....
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Old 12-27-2009, 12:25 PM
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Originally Posted by hammeron
true, so true....
^ LMFAO! glad i could help
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Old 01-01-2010, 10:20 AM
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mine started slipping with around 10000 mi w/ a k.b supercharger480 rwhp i went with a mcclead rxt and fidande alum flywheel probally over kill but it was holding up good
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