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Old 03-03-2013, 07:07 PM
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yea i like the bullits too...the mustang i like the best is the 69 style and the 79-87 fox

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brothers is a 3.8 V6...pretty good motor...just has a damn ticking lifter
I LOVE the Bullitts. Get some Lucas for that tick!
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Old 03-03-2013, 07:08 PM
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I want a Fastback. Either that or 1967.
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the 5.0 really isnt that great...my dad is starting to have all to common issues with it and the trans sucks

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I LOVE the Bullitts. Get some Lucas for that tick!
dude ive tried and tired...nothing seems to help...its almost like the 289...always had a tick
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Old 03-03-2013, 07:14 PM
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I've always wanted an 03-04 Mach one. Or a terminator. I drove my buddy's terminator once..only crap those cars have power
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Old 03-03-2013, 07:15 PM
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the 5.0 really isnt that great...my dad is starting to have all to common issues with it and the trans sucks

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dude ive tried and tired...nothing seems to help...its almost like the 289...always had a tick
I think I've heard more than one 3.8 tick
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Old 03-03-2013, 07:19 PM
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I think I've heard more than one 3.8 tick
Yep the one in my work van does it too

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Old 03-03-2013, 07:27 PM
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Very nice, can you take more pics of the engine & inside of it & the shifter??
It's in storage now, never seen a winter and only seen rain twice in its life
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I've always wanted an 03-04 Mach one. Or a terminator. I drove my buddy's terminator once..only crap those cars have power
Yep. That DOHC 32V 4.6 can kick some ass.
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Old 03-03-2013, 07:44 PM
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I've always wanted an 03-04 Mach one. Or a terminator. I drove my buddy's terminator once..only crap those cars have power
My uncle was the power train engineer on the '03 cobra, his makes around 560whp and looks stock except for a cold air and an exhaust
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Old 03-03-2013, 07:53 PM
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Yea it doesn't take much. Change the pulley and you're making 400 -450 rwhp
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i wouldnt want to be the one that has to work on my dads car...that motor is really stuffed in there....too much motor for the car IMO
No such thing!

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Old 03-04-2013, 05:16 AM
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No such thing!
yea there is lol...its not about the horsepower output of the motor but more so the usable power....cant use all the power in a 5.0
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Old 03-04-2013, 11:31 AM
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yea there is lol...its not about the horsepower output of the motor but more so the usable power....cant use all the power in a 5.0
You're probably thinking of torque.
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Old 03-04-2013, 04:20 PM
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http://nh.craigslist.org/cto/3642450426.html

245 hp to the wheels? I don't think so...
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245 hp to the wheels? I don't think so...
i can see it...the 4.6 made 315 crank HP...and if its been dynoed id say its accurate
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