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Old 05-24-2005, 04:04 AM
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hey, i have a 89 5.0, its jus been rebuilt with a ford racing crankshaft n pistons, ported n polished stock heads, ford racing rods, comp cams cam, then a bbk cold air intake, hooker headers, off road x pipe and 12 inch bottles and a accel coil.also i have 2.73 gears. for 1000 dollars what cud i buy to give me the most power or better my quarter mile time. to date my best run was 13.2 at 101 mph. thanks
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Old 05-24-2005, 10:37 AM
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save up a few hundred more and get some afr's!
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Old 05-24-2005, 11:23 AM
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gears definitely. get rid of that highway gearing. or, do what '91 said, and save up about $500 more dollars and get a good set of heads
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Old 05-24-2005, 11:37 AM
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definately gears. they are killing you. what kind of tranny are u running?
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Old 05-24-2005, 12:55 PM
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set of 3.90 gears and a NX adjustable 125hp kit nitrous
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Old 05-24-2005, 02:29 PM
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can you say sawiiiiing, he doesnt need afrs he has worked over stockers which flow well. he needs gears
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save up a few hundred more and get some afr's!
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Old 05-24-2005, 04:17 PM
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gears will be the best for ur money
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