5.0L (1979-1995) Mustang Technical discussions on 5.0 Liter Mustangs within. This does not include the 5.0 from the 2011 Mustang GT. That information is in the 2005-1011 section.

dragstrip control arms

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 05-15-2007, 11:36 PM
  #11  
94StinkinLincoln
5th Gear Member
 
94StinkinLincoln's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: louisiana
Posts: 2,763
Default RE: dragstrip control arms

yup, the trick is figuring out how to adjust it to get the best traction.
94StinkinLincoln is offline  
Old 05-16-2007, 12:15 AM
  #12  
Blue Oval
4th Gear Member
 
Blue Oval's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location:
Posts: 1,077
Default RE: dragstrip control arms

ORIGINAL: 90mustang5.0

-4.10 gears
-Struts& Shocks: lakewood 90/10 front, 50/50 rear
-Rear Upper & Lower Control Arms: lakwood adjustable upper & lower
-Springs: moroso trick front, 4cyl rear
-sticky mickey thompson drag radial tires

^think i should hook and lower my ET pretty good with all that?
you planning on driving around on the street with all that?
Blue Oval is offline  
Old 05-16-2007, 12:17 AM
  #13  
90mustang5.8
I ♥ Acer
Thread Starter
 
90mustang5.8's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Posts: 4,921
Default RE: dragstrip control arms

ORIGINAL: Blue Oval

ORIGINAL: 90mustang5.0

-4.10 gears
-Struts& Shocks: lakewood 90/10 front, 50/50 rear
-Rear Upper & Lower Control Arms: lakwood adjustable upper & lower
-Springs: moroso trick front, 4cyl rear
-sticky mickey thompson drag radial tires

^think i should hook and lower my ET pretty good with all that?
you planning on driving around on the street with all that?
yes
90mustang5.8 is offline  
Old 05-16-2007, 12:19 AM
  #14  
Blue Oval
4th Gear Member
 
Blue Oval's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location:
Posts: 1,077
Default RE: dragstrip control arms

you know to take it easy on the corners
i just dont want to see another 'i wrecked my mustang' thread
Blue Oval is offline  
Old 05-16-2007, 12:22 AM
  #15  
94StinkinLincoln
5th Gear Member
 
94StinkinLincoln's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2006
Location: louisiana
Posts: 2,763
Default RE: dragstrip control arms

control arms makes it easy to loose control? or are u talking about the drags?
94StinkinLincoln is offline  
Old 05-16-2007, 12:23 AM
  #16  
Blue Oval
4th Gear Member
 
Blue Oval's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location:
Posts: 1,077
Default RE: dragstrip control arms

the moroso springs and struts turn your car into a boat lol
Blue Oval is offline  
Old 05-16-2007, 01:11 AM
  #17  
90mustang5.8
I ♥ Acer
Thread Starter
 
90mustang5.8's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Posts: 4,921
Default RE: dragstrip control arms

im taking out the sway bar too, wont that be fun lol
90mustang5.8 is offline  
Old 05-16-2007, 01:15 AM
  #18  
Maxwelhse
4th Gear Member
 
Maxwelhse's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2007
Location:
Posts: 1,108
Default RE: dragstrip control arms

You're gonna be like that sneezing car in the Disney movie "Cars"...

On the gas hard... Then BRAKES and NO TURNS!


Maxwelhse is offline  
Old 05-16-2007, 01:19 AM
  #19  
90mustang5.8
I ♥ Acer
Thread Starter
 
90mustang5.8's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Posts: 4,921
Default RE: dragstrip control arms

ORIGINAL: Maxwelhse

You're gonna be like that sneezing car in the Disney movie "Cars"...

On the gas hard... Then BRAKES and NO TURNS!


haha that 70 cuda...
90mustang5.8 is offline  
Old 05-16-2007, 01:22 AM
  #20  
90mustang5.8
I ♥ Acer
Thread Starter
 
90mustang5.8's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Posts: 4,921
Default RE: dragstrip control arms

ORIGINAL: Blue Oval

you know to take it easy on the corners
i just dont want to see another 'i wrecked my mustang' thread
when im regular driving on turns and city roads im just gunna drive the speed limit, i acually may keep the 4cyl springs in all way round....and just get everything else for now
90mustang5.8 is offline  


Quick Reply: dragstrip control arms



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 02:22 AM.