3 years is little to nothing. I have started cars that have sat for 10+ on the old gas. I would at a minimum pour fresh gas into the tank as...
Thanks. It is on a very very strict budget, so I am suprised it is making any progress. Missed out on the tremec t5 but have a t5 from a 86...
Bringing this back up....Car isnt running now, but wondering what intake I should look at to more properly match the heads? Anyone with gt40x...
Darn, oh well. I am not on the level of a big block or anything like that, so 38lbs is definitely a good savings. It all adds up!
Selling the bumpers and brackets? :)
I am learning here....No cage and no lead in crossmember = sub 2800lbs haha. I think the fiberglass bumpers and aluminum brackets, a carbon...
Missed out on the tremec....have a friend tell me he has "one of those mustang transmissions" in his garage he will bring by next week....Price?...
I have been considering this also...I do not like the gas pedal in the maverick...
Keep em' comin guys. I cant wait to get this 5 speed in and weigh this car. See what I am workin with.
THAT is what I am hoping for ^^
Wow. I was hoping I could get mine down to 2600lbs or so. Does not look like it. Even with a gutted interior....and all the things I want to do.
Alot of us use our mavericks for budget speed. I have less than 4k into her so far, and it is worth every penny. If I could afford it, I would...
[IMG] Clutch pedal is getting there...Should have a used tremec T5 on my doorstep next week. Need franks cross-member ($$$ i gotta save) the...
Long story short... 2.80's are boring. 4.11's are too much fun.
I will maybe once its driveable :) I made my own X-member.
I used the shackles and will be leaving them on for a few months. They are nice and adjustable, but with traction bars on worn out springs, they...
HAHAHA. Already welded in subframe x member in the mav :D Now I need to put the strut tower braces back in. Have them removed for tweaking on...
So how do you shave more weight. Currently looking into fiberglass bumpers with brackets, fiberglass or carbon hood. Lexan rear and quarter...
^ making the switch in the next couple weeks also. Got 4.11's and 26" tire. Going from c4 to T5... I have worn out stock springs, generic...
I had 2.79 Made for good fun on the freeway :dance: Actually schooled a friend in a new mustang from 55mph + I swear it could go 130...
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