Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8)
04-09-2006, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 582
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Forum: Dyno Room
04-03-2006, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 10,570
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Forum: Product Review
02-13-2006, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 11,483
Re: Ups
UPS has always left stuff at my door that didn't need to be signed for. But they suck at putting it were it is out of the weather. Over the Christmas holiday they lest a package on my door step on...
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
02-01-2006, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,140
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
01-27-2006, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,583
Re: Painted Side Mirrors
My Mustang is Red and I painted my mirrors glossy black, my cowl red and my rear valance flat black. I like it .
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Forum: Dyno Room
08-18-2005, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,466
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
07-31-2005, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,443
Re: Engine swap 4.6 to5.4
Thanks man Here's my email jalolley@cableone.net, If I could ever get over to B-ham I'll stop by a check it out.
What kind of problems did you run into with your swap? Like transmission, headers...
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
07-30-2005, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,443
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
07-30-2005, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,443
Re: Engine swap 4.6 to5.4
Yea that does suck, I've been going back and forth about doing a 5.4 swap, about the time I think it's a good idea I talk myself out of it and start looking in other directions. I read an article in...
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
07-30-2005, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,443
Re: Engine swap 4.6 to5.4
The hood clearance for a lightning motor w/ blower was also an issue I did'nt want to deal with. What are some names of companies that make the kits to do a 5.4 swap?
and whats the weight...
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
07-30-2005, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,443
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
07-30-2005, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,443
Re: Engine swap 4.6 to5.4
A lot of the cost is in the motor, the prices I've found for a wrecked Gen. 2 lightning ran from $4,000-$6,000 depending on the miliage. For $6,000 one could build a 4.6 with the same HP and torque...
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
07-29-2005, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 10,443
Re: Engine swap 4.6 to5.4
At one time I was thinking of going this route, I had a guy in Anniston who was going to put a lightning motor in my 98. But between the cost and the added weight I started looking for somthing else.
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
07-12-2005, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 128
Views: 18,635
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
06-14-2005, 05:04 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,065
Re: well I'm screwed
I think you are right there was a good bit of water mixed with the oil. I havn't drained the oil yet to see what comes out.
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
06-13-2005, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,065
Re: well I'm screwed
well by the time I got home from work I only had about 45 min. of daylight so I didn't get very far with taking the motor apart. But I did find were I had oil coming from. I found two spots on the...
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
06-13-2005, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,065
Re: well I'm screwed
The oil seemed to be coming from the bottom, no oil was hitting the headers on either side. The car sets to low for me to penpoint where. When I get home this afternoon I well jack her up and see and...
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
06-13-2005, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,065
Re: well I'm screwed
It wasn't under any boost the motor was running at 3000 RPM and 60% throttle when it did it.
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
06-13-2005, 05:48 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,065
Re: well I'm screwed
I don't think it was the block that went bad I was thinking that somthing inside came apart and maybe cracked the block. But I really won't know until I can start tearing the motor apart. I would...
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
06-13-2005, 05:32 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,065
Re: well I'm screwed
This has made for a great Bithday weekend.Hey at lest I wasn't but 2 miles from the house, I could have been on vacation somewere and had this happen.
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
06-13-2005, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,065
Re: well I'm screwed
About 120,000 I replaced the lower intake about a month ago, the intake came from Sean Hyland and was stock exept for a aluminum crossover. I had been playing with the location of the ECT sensors...
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Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4)
06-12-2005, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,065
well I'm screwed
I was driving to dinner tonight and I had just started out from a red light went through 1st gear then 2nd and when I went to shift into 3rd somthing came unglued. It sounded like a handful of bolts...
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Forum: Dyno Room
06-10-2005, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,699
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Forum: Dyno Room
06-07-2005, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,426
Re: what's needed
I'm not sure if I'm going to be able to go or not I found out today that I have to work RiverFest Saturday 10 till 9.
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Forum: Dyno Room
06-07-2005, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,426
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Forum: Dyno Room
06-06-2005, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,426
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Forum: Dyno Room
06-06-2005, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,426
Re: what's needed
Yea that is what I thought, I think I'll give him a call. He can answer any questions I have. Thanks.
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Forum: Dyno Room
06-06-2005, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,426
what's needed
what do I need to take with me to a dyno session? Other than my car. I have never been to one and don't really know what to expect and don't want to be cought off guard. I was thinking about...
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