Fresh Motor......

JaxTheDJ · 01-03-2003, 06:14 PM

I just got my 5.0 back together,went thru it and freshened it up,ported the heads and intake,new rings etc. put in a new Comp custon grind cam and when we fired it up........DAMN!!!!!!! I cant wait till sunday when I can get it to the track to test it out,I'm pumped,if it runs HALF as mean as it sounds,I'll be a damn happy camper.anyone else doing maintenance or mods this winter?

Eric4Nitrous · 01-03-2003, 06:26 PM

i just pray to god that you break that motor in before you go to the track. Unless it's a full roller motor. But if it isn't your gonna be waiting a long while to see how it runs. Good luck!!

01-03-2003, 06:54 PM

that sounds like a fun engine. yeah and like eric said, i hope its broken in before you get to the track.

JaxTheDJ · 01-03-2003, 08:10 PM

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Originally posted by Eric4Nitrous
i just pray to god that you break that motor in before you go to the track. Unless it's a full roller motor. But if it isn't your gonna be waiting a long while to see how it runs. Good luck!!

LOL,thanks,she's a roller and now has around 5 hrs. of runtime,rings look to be seated well as exhaust smoke went away,she's going to the track with prolly about 10 hours of runtime before we go,remember it's a freshened mother,not a new one,thanks for the kind words

01-03-2003, 06:14 PM	#1
JaxTheDJ Registered Member Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: Jacksonville,Fla. Posts: 134	Fresh Motor...... I just got my 5.0 back together,went thru it and freshened it up,ported the heads and intake,new rings etc. put in a new Comp custon grind cam and when we fired it up........DAMN!!!!!!! I cant wait till sunday when I can get it to the track to test it out,I'm pumped,if it runs HALF as mean as it sounds,I'll be a damn happy camper.anyone else doing maintenance or mods this winter? __________________ Jack 1989 Mustang LX: Converted to Carb.650 AED Holley DP,Weiand Stealth Intake,Edelbrock Performer RPM Aluminum Heads,Hooker Super Comps, Ground Pounder Uppers and Lowers,Moroso Drag Springs,NEW COMP Xtreme Energy Cam and 1.6 RR. ,a few other goodies.*** New 1/4 times-12.50 1987 SC GT ( fast as hell) 2001 Powerstroke Tow Vehicle 1989 Coupe. Sometimes when you cry,no one sees your tears.......... Sometimes when you are happy,no one sees your smile......... But,FART just ONE time..........

01-03-2003, 06:26 PM	#2
Eric4Nitrous Registered Member Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Va Posts: 1,122	i just pray to god that you break that motor in before you go to the track. Unless it's a full roller motor. But if it isn't your gonna be waiting a long while to see how it runs. Good luck!! __________________ 68 Camaro Gene Fulton 632ci Two stages of Jug 8.41 164mph Rockingham 1-26-03

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01-03-2003, 06:54 PM	#3
digital3.3 Guest Posts: n/a	that sounds like a fun engine. yeah and like eric said, i hope its broken in before you get to the track.