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Old 11-11-2007, 07:32 PM
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Does anyone know a good place to buy a crate motor. And has anyone bought a crate motor from faster 5.0 !!! I just had my cam lose the cam bolt threw the timing cover and the cam pushed back threw the roller lifters and thevalves on my trickflows are bent. Just want her back on road fast.
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Old 11-11-2007, 07:39 PM
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Waste of money.
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Old 11-11-2007, 07:42 PM
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have a valve job done to refurb the heads, and get a stroker from fordstrokers.com
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Old 11-11-2007, 07:48 PM
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OK !!! I stuck the site in my favorites and that is a good idea but still thinking of a good crate and by getting another motor i can use the old heads on my other mustang. Have you ever got a stroker from that site and have you herd good stuff about that place.
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OK !!! I stuck the site in my favorites and that is a good idea but still thinking of a good crate and by getting another motor i can use the old heads on my other mustang. Have you ever got a stroker from that site and have you herd good stuff about that place.
its sitting in my garage right now, going in tomorrow.


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Old 11-11-2007, 07:52 PM
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send that to my house-----LOL--- Ok so I'm going to keep checking with you to see how she is running because it sounds like a good plan... do you have pics of the pony you installing it in?
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send that to my house-----LOL--- Ok so I'm going to keep checking with you to see how she is running because it sounds like a good plan... do you have pics of the pony you installing it in?
Its going in a snake... not a pony

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+1 on header wrap, i should really do that before i stuff my motor back in the car
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