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Old 01-26-2008, 04:53 AM
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i am going to be getting my tax returns back soon and planning on getting some stuff for my mustang,only thing is i dont know what yet. i have a list of what is in the car already, what do you guys think would be a next good mod, but also somewhat cheap in price, im not ready to supercharger or anything at this point yet, but other things i can do? i already plan on getting a o/r x pipe and what else is unknown any ideas?
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Old 01-26-2008, 04:56 AM
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deffinately heads.
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Old 01-26-2008, 05:01 AM
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yeah that is what i was thinking about but im not sure if i want to spend the $1000 for heads, but i was also thinking about getting gt40 heads,intake,tb off a 96 explorer i got a local junkyard that will sell me it all for $350 but then i have to get special headers
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Old 01-26-2008, 07:17 AM
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but i was also thinking about getting gt40 heads,intake,tb off a 96 explorer i got a local junkyard that will sell me it all for $350 but then i have to get special headers
no you dont. regular GT-40 heads off a 96-97.5 explorer do not require special headers, only the 97.5-01 GT-40P heads do.
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Old 01-26-2008, 10:13 AM
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oh ok well then ill deff. do this gt40 intake, heads, and tb because for $350 thats a pretty good deal
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Old 01-26-2008, 10:15 AM
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oh ok well then ill deff. do this gt40 intake, heads, and tb because for $350 thats a pretty good deal
exploder TB will not fit without modifications
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Old 01-26-2008, 12:51 PM
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4.10's
cheater slicks
heads
intake

in that order unless you can do it at once
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Old 01-26-2008, 01:09 PM
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battle box's and a tk0600
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Old 01-26-2008, 05:14 PM
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really depends on your total budget goal as to what you can do...but if money will allow an h/c/i is the way to start
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Old 01-26-2008, 07:02 PM
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bad boys bad boys whatcha gonna do? geta set ofgt 40s not the ps not much more power for the extra money you have to spend. and get a good 110 shot on there and you wont be upset.
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