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89 Cobra LX · 01-25-2002, 10:43 AM

I'd stay away from the automatic trannies. They are real dogs. Get a 5 speed and some 3.73 gears and you'll be able to compete with most street cars.

As far as the year, I'm biased to the 94-95 5.0 motors. Much better aftermarket support. Ricers could hang with a 96 automatic!

01-25-2002, 10:43 AM	#11
89 Cobra LX Don Corlione Join Date: Jun 2001 Location: Omaha NE USA Posts: 491	I'd stay away from the automatic trannies. They are real dogs. Get a 5 speed and some 3.73 gears and you'll be able to compete with most street cars. As far as the year, I'm biased to the 94-95 5.0 motors. Much better aftermarket support. Ricers could hang with a 96 automatic! __________________ Eric - 89 Mustang LX coupe 5 speed 302-Cobra Intake-GT40p heads-TFS stage 1 cam-FRPP 1.6 roller rockers-3:73 gears-KYB shocks and struts-Eibach Pro-kit-HPM Mega-bite upper and lower control arms-FRPP aluminum driveshaft-16x8 Chrome Cobra Rs R.H.C. #14