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Old 01-15-2012, 09:54 PM
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What will a 1968 mustang 289 do for 0-60 and the 1/4 mile with a edelbrock intake manifold, 4 bbl holley 600cfm carb and straight piped with a 4 speed top loader. i just want an et to see if i have to add more stuff to beat those anoying ricers that think they are cool.
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These are really light in the rear end and tend to have traction issues, what kind of tires do you have? These weren't very fast when they were new, 0-60 in 8-9 seconds and 15-16 seconds in the quarter mile. You could put a video cam in your dash to film your 0-60 time.

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