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Old 12-16-2005, 08:04 PM
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Well i just picked up my stang a couple day ago with 116,432 on the dash the car was owned by an old man and was never really raced b/c it still has the original clutch..It is completely stock im getting flows catback for christmas and then plan on prochamber h-pipe.I plan on saving up for a cobra intake and headers n stuff but i dont no if the engine/tranny could take it with shuch high millage on a never messes with for 16 year car?
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Old 12-16-2005, 09:49 PM
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Yeah dude your safe. My car just went over 170K miles and its got all the mods listed in the sig. Runs great.
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Old 12-16-2005, 09:53 PM
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i have sprayed 2 cars w/ over 100k to start.

no probs...on a 5.0 thats just broken in....lol

look to do a clutch though.

your long overdue
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Old 12-17-2005, 12:07 AM
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Yea im kinda new to a 5-speed im looking for like the best one,Which i herd was the pro-5.0 shifter..

Also could i swap my intake for a cobra intake with my stock internals of am i going to have to upgrade things?
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Old 12-19-2005, 03:21 AM
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Deffinatly fo with the MGW shifter.... So well made..... Quiet.... has 3 pattents.... great piece.... and same price as everything else.... check it out!
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Old 12-19-2005, 05:00 PM
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ORIGINAL: Steeda1716

Also could i swap my intake for a cobra intake with my stock internals of am i going to have to upgrade things?
Yes, you can swap your u/l manifold w/out changing your internals. If you do that, you should upgrade your tb, egr, and cai.
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