d.s.s 396 last minute suggestions

tinner · 12-07-2002, 01:42 PM

Anything I need to know before I make the call to D.S.S . I am ordering their 396ci AFR 185 long block for a street/strip 65 mustang.

WADS56 · 12-07-2002, 02:48 PM

Heads- out of the box, or ported?
cam- please say it dosn't come with a alphabet cam!
What intake is going on there?
What is the CR?

Wade

tinner · 12-08-2002, 02:04 PM

heads=ported(may go w/ the 205's)
cam=custom
intake =ported vic jr.
CR=around 10.5

84LX89GT · 12-08-2002, 03:24 PM

I think you need to know you're going to have a damn fast/good looking car....that is all

tinner · 12-08-2002, 10:04 PM

Thanks

Fox Body · 12-08-2002, 10:15 PM

You gonna get your timing cover, oil pan, valve covers from them?

BTW, I've only heard good things about them...

tinner · 12-09-2002, 06:10 PM

Quote:

You gonna get your timing cover, oil pan, valve covers from them?

nope summit.

12-07-2002, 01:42 PM	#1
tinner Registered Member Join Date: Nov 2001 Location: santa rosa ca. Posts: 121	d.s.s 396 last minute suggestions Anything I need to know before I make the call to D.S.S . I am ordering their 396ci AFR 185 long block for a street/strip 65 mustang. __________________ 65 fastback Keith Craft 408w 11:1cr AFR205's , Vic Jr. , 750 Speed Demon , MSD Digital 6+ , Aeromotive fuel system , Hooker Super Comp ,Headers , Art Carr roller C-4 w/ 10" converter and trans brake

12-07-2002, 02:48 PM	#2
WADS56 gear banger Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: CHICAGO Posts: 1,144	Heads- out of the box, or ported? cam- please say it dosn't come with a alphabet cam! What intake is going on there? What is the CR? Wade __________________ 79 Hatch: NA 347, Stage 2 Canfield Heads, Victor JR. Intake, Blueprinted Holley 750 HP, Solid Roller Cam, Shooting for 10's on motor 93 LX: Tremec, dual friction clutch, fms flywheel, Hedman shorties, O/R H-pipe Ricer hater's club member #49

12-08-2002, 02:04 PM	#3
tinner Registered Member Join Date: Nov 2001 Location: santa rosa ca. Posts: 121	heads=ported(may go w/ the 205's) cam=custom intake =ported vic jr. CR=around 10.5 __________________ 65 fastback Keith Craft 408w 11:1cr AFR205's , Vic Jr. , 750 Speed Demon , MSD Digital 6+ , Aeromotive fuel system , Hooker Super Comp ,Headers , Art Carr roller C-4 w/ 10" converter and trans brake

12-08-2002, 03:24 PM	#4
84LX89GT Mustangs Join Date: Jul 2000 Posts: 1,938	I think you need to know you're going to have a damn fast/good looking car....that is all __________________ 2005 Suzuki Hayabusa GSX1300-R 1980 Ford Thunderbird - 255 V8 ported heads, 5.0L ported stock headers, O.R. H-pipe and Flowmaster 2-chambers, dual roller timing chain hi-po Mack Truck hood emblem 1985 Mustang GT 5.0L T5, F-303, GT40p, headers, off-road h, flowmasters, MSD stuff, etc. Sold 02/06/04 1989 Mustang GT ET: 13.304@102.29 mph (5-24-03) Sold - 1998 Mustang Cobra coupe, 1/4 mile - street tires: 13.843@103.41 (bone stock)

12-08-2002, 10:04 PM	#5
tinner Registered Member Join Date: Nov 2001 Location: santa rosa ca. Posts: 121	Thanks __________________ 65 fastback Keith Craft 408w 11:1cr AFR205's , Vic Jr. , 750 Speed Demon , MSD Digital 6+ , Aeromotive fuel system , Hooker Super Comp ,Headers , Art Carr roller C-4 w/ 10" converter and trans brake

12-08-2002, 10:15 PM	#6
Fox Body Mustang Maniac Join Date: Sep 2000 Location: GA, U.S.A Posts: 2,266	You gonna get your timing cover, oil pan, valve covers from them? BTW, I've only heard good things about them... __________________ 351W-powered 1979 Ford Mustang Ghia notchback '79 Video @ Idle Stock 5.8L under 4" cowl 'glass hood, C4 w/ Transgo shift kit, Holley 750 cfm, Edelbrock Performer RPM intake; Fluidyne Al radiator, Flexalite 175 electric fan, 1 5/8" MAC shorty headers, FRPP Al driveshaft; S&W 6-point cage; 2.5" Off road H-pipe, 2-chamber Flowmasters, 8.8" Rear w/ 3.55s; Weld wheels (15x6;15x8), Front: 225/60/15, Rear: 275/50/15 Nitto NT 555R Drag Radials; 14 x 4” K&N X-stream air filter. '92 GT (5-speed) Small In Car Video Stock 5.0L, 2-chamber Flowmasters, MAC CAI, Tri-Ax, Al pedals... "Red, thou art my companion. Hasten now your quickened metamorphosis to Green that I may conquer all who dare abide there beside me. May they be left thither behind burnt black." ---Fox Body

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