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Old 12-14-2004, 12:11 AM   #1
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Default cool tricks for 89 5.o mustang (drag)

i am 15 1/2 and have a 1987 5.0 hatch back i helped my friend build it then i bought it from him his best time was an 11.80 on mt et streets and it is all motor no nitrous or supercharger or nothin i was just wondering if there was some litle qurky suspension tricks or somthin any one new about motor wise im pretty well set though ,holley 650cfm trick flow twisted wedge alumminum heads edelbroker torker 2 highrise intake both ported and polishe to match cutom ground cam bbk long tube headers ,dumps , msd everything bored from a 302 to a 308 stock crank steda tri axe shifter hurst t- handle those are just the main things any advicewould be appreciated.

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Old 12-14-2004, 10:24 PM   #2
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Default Re: cool tricks for 89 5.o mustang (drag)

Any 11 second car is more than enough for a teenager. I think you're set for a while.
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Old 12-16-2004, 11:21 PM   #3
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Default Re: cool tricks for 89 5.o mustang (drag)

Http://www.baselinesuspensions.com

This is what you need for the rear along with somegood drag shocks and springs I suggest an Eibach drag launch kit
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Old 12-20-2004, 01:34 AM   #4
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Default Re: cool tricks for 89 5.o mustang (drag)

Agreed, a 11 second car is PLENTY for a 15 year old driver..........probably more than enough........be careful
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Old 12-28-2004, 11:56 PM   #5
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yes,I agree, be very careful
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