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Old Feb 26, 2008 | 05:17 PM
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So what would u guys estimate my horsepower to be with the following mods:


Flowmaster off road exhaust (eliminated catalytic converters)
Off Road H-Pipe
K & N Fliter
1988 Stock Headers
14* timing

Its an 84 Mustang Gt, Thanks guys!!
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 05:20 PM
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elevation???
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 05:21 PM
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I would say about 200 rwhp at the most.
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 05:23 PM
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ORIGINAL: 94gtcobra

I would say about 200 rwhp at the most.
+1 (if at sea level)
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 05:33 PM
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190 rwhp
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 05:33 PM
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I dont know much about the mid 80's stangs but didnt the 84 have something like 165 hp in stock form?
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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cool thanks guys for ur input!!
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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Here's a page i found. The auto is rated at 165 and manual is rated at 175. If manual, and subtract the 17% your looking at 145 wheel hp. Add your mods and maybe around 160?

Forgot to add the page: http://www.mustanggt.org/84gt.htm
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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ORIGINAL: FASTBLACK

Here's a page i found. The auto is rated at 165 and manual is rated at 175. If manual, and subtract the 17% your looking at 145 wheel hp. Add your mods and maybe around 160?

Forgot to add the page: http://www.mustanggt.org/84gt.htm
ouch!
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 06:22 PM
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lol its cool man i know my cars not the fastest thing on the planet



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