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Forum: Chassis, Drivetrain, Suspension, Brakes & Tires 07-14-2011, 07:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 708
Posted By nxcoupe
Thanks man! I always use loctite on the flywheel...

Thanks man! I always use loctite on the flywheel and pp bolts. I went to 23, so I will just go through and hit them with 25 ft lbs.
Forum: Chassis, Drivetrain, Suspension, Brakes & Tires 07-13-2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 708
Posted By nxcoupe
SPEC Dual Disc PP torque Spec

Hey Matt, or anyone that knows off hand. I'm here putting my clutch in and want to get it finished up, but not sure on what the torque spec is on the pp to flywheel bolts are? Anyone know offhand? ...
Forum: Project Cars 04-19-2011, 08:30 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,606
Posted By nxcoupe
Wow, nice ride! What engine did it come with...

Wow, nice ride! What engine did it come with originally?
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 04-19-2011, 08:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,447
Posted By nxcoupe
Buddy of mine has a D1SC kit for sale. He wants...

Buddy of mine has a D1SC kit for sale. He wants 3700 for it obo. Either rootes or centrifugal will work fine. Both have good points.
Forum: Mod Motor Tech (4.6 & 5.4) 08-14-2010, 07:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 12,160
Posted By nxcoupe
I really like how the new stangs get a seperate...

I really like how the new stangs get a seperate belt to run the supercharger, hated the older mod cars with the serpentine belt running the blower, nothing but trouble.
Forum: Project Cars 08-02-2010, 01:24 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 2,237,795
Posted By nxcoupe
wow, very sweet, that car is bad azz.

wow, very sweet, that car is bad azz.
Forum: Project Cars 07-26-2010, 04:28 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 2,237,795
Posted By nxcoupe
who makes those? Those bogarts? sharp looking!

who makes those? Those bogarts? sharp looking!
Forum: Project Cars 07-20-2010, 07:30 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 2,237,795
Posted By nxcoupe
Sorry, wasn't putting his system down at all. I...

Sorry, wasn't putting his system down at all. I just assumed everyone knew that you multiply that number by 1.25 approximately and you get what his max would be on gasoline. which is what you said.
Forum: Project Cars 07-20-2010, 05:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,640
Posted By nxcoupe
lol, so how's the project progressing?

lol, so how's the project progressing?
Forum: Project Cars 07-19-2010, 07:04 AM
Replies: 553
Views: 2,237,795
Posted By nxcoupe
Looks sweet! I did one of those on an 05, made...

Looks sweet! I did one of those on an 05, made 720 hp on E85, and finally ran out of pump.
Forum: Project Cars 07-10-2010, 02:57 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 72,361
Posted By nxcoupe
Hey, it's your engine and you are ultimately the...

Hey, it's your engine and you are ultimately the one that has to fix, pay for, repair whatever happens to it, just thought you were asking for information so I offered it up. just trying to help out.
Forum: Project Cars 07-09-2010, 10:36 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 72,361
Posted By nxcoupe
I would like to help out, without giving away...

I would like to help out, without giving away what's taken me 4 or 5 years to get figured out. I would say since mine is a 4.040 bore, and I am right around the .020 mark with a 225 shot of spray,...
Forum: Moates 07-09-2010, 12:41 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 21,455
Posted By nxcoupe
Hey thanks for the info! I have been tuning...

Hey thanks for the info! I have been tuning EEC's for about 10 years now, went with SCT because 6 years ago they were the only ones on the block with a professional package for a speed shop like me....
Forum: Project Cars 07-08-2010, 11:54 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 72,361
Posted By nxcoupe
IMHO, as an engine builder for years, that sounds...

IMHO, as an engine builder for years, that sounds like old school roots blower ring gaps. The newer pistons put the rings way down in the bore for forced induction applications, and the new line of...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 07-08-2010, 06:46 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,911
Posted By nxcoupe
Well, I use an impact, 1/2" extension and impact...

Well, I use an impact, 1/2" extension and impact swival, and a shallow 6 point socket, then hit it with all she's got with the impact. If that won't work, then put a breaker bar on it and push the...
Forum: Moates 07-04-2010, 01:07 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 21,455
Posted By nxcoupe
Thanks, I will download it and check it out. ...

Thanks, I will download it and check it out. How, what hardware besides the chips do you need? anything?
Forum: Project Cars 07-03-2010, 09:33 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 44,456
Posted By nxcoupe
Man, looks good!

Man, looks good!
Forum: Moates 07-03-2010, 07:13 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 21,455
Posted By nxcoupe
Dale, I have a whole bunch of questions for you...

Dale, I have a whole bunch of questions for you on this moates quarterhorse. I currently use SCT for tuning, which one of the softwares should I get that is a kiss style of software? Anything else...
Forum: Product Review 07-03-2010, 03:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,201
Posted By nxcoupe
I hear ya, It took me years and years to find a...

I hear ya, It took me years and years to find a good one. Happened to stumble across a guy that is a one man shop and will do what I ask him for to the letter. he's not the cheapest, but by far not...
Forum: Product Review 07-02-2010, 06:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,201
Posted By nxcoupe
Wow, so tell us how you really feel about it?...

Wow, so tell us how you really feel about it? Daniel, I feel your pain, I started my business up after being screwed hard in a similar fashion by one of the bigger name shops at the time. It took me...
Forum: Project Cars 07-02-2010, 04:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,822
Posted By nxcoupe
My first purchase for this project. Just could...

My first purchase for this project. Just could not stand to look at that back bumper cover any more! And I love Cheesegrater lights on a GT, just my taste. So picked all this up for 100 bucks...
Forum: Project Cars 06-30-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,822
Posted By nxcoupe
thanks man! I am going to use stock electronics...

thanks man! I am going to use stock electronics on it with a chip. I'm going to see how far I can push the stock electronics on it, as I don't like the speed density systems out there, not user...
Forum: Project Cars 06-30-2010, 07:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,822
Posted By nxcoupe
Here is a link to a build thread, it's one I did...

Here is a link to a build thread, it's one I did recently and not the long long 3 year one, lol. I tried to sell the car for 16.5k and had no luck, so I pulled the driveline out and put a 302...
Forum: Project Cars 06-29-2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,822
Posted By nxcoupe
Here's a few more: ...

Here's a few more:
http://www.daytonstangboard.com/forum/imagehosting/464aec8396c239a.jpg
http://www.daytonstangboard.com/forum/imagehosting/464aec839752f69.jpg...
Forum: Project Cars 06-29-2010, 09:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,822
Posted By nxcoupe
Oh, they will! Everyone told me that about my...

Oh, they will! Everyone told me that about my r/s car too and my renegade car. I just think it will be a lot easier to drive with an auto, for my retirement years, lol. but seriously, I already...
Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine 06-29-2010, 09:35 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 36,640
Posted By nxcoupe
Yeah, it's not like it keeps the car from moving,...

Yeah, it's not like it keeps the car from moving, lol. Looks great keep up the good work.
Forum: Project Cars 06-29-2010, 09:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,822
Posted By nxcoupe
I sure will! I'm in the process of working out...

I sure will! I'm in the process of working out the direction I'm going to go with it. I know I am going to keep it a manual at first, because I have most all of the parts. It will probably end up...
Forum: Project Cars 06-29-2010, 09:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,822
Posted By nxcoupe
Thanks, that was my idea, and I painted it myself...

Thanks, that was my idea, and I painted it myself the first time, then had it touched up and the stripe changed up, by a buddy of mine. I miss that car, had it since 93. Got to be a part of me.
Forum: Interior, Sound, and Shine 06-29-2010, 06:12 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 36,640
Posted By nxcoupe
Looks great! Really coming along. I agree, some...

Looks great! Really coming along. I agree, some sort of grille or just putting the fabric over them would look better. Isn't that fabric sound transparent?
Forum: Project Cars 06-29-2010, 04:56 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 59,800
Posted By nxcoupe
Well, DSS is one of the places I was thinking of...

Well, DSS is one of the places I was thinking of checking on, I sell their stuff too. I can look at both for ya and see.
Forum: Project Cars 06-29-2010, 12:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,822
Posted By nxcoupe
We got the car as a bone stock 92 GT with a 5.0...

We got the car as a bone stock 92 GT with a 5.0 5speed in it. Customer wanted a 800+ car with a chassis and suspension to handle it. When we started the cage that's in it would have supported down...
Forum: Project Cars 06-29-2010, 12:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,822
Posted By nxcoupe
http://www.daytonstangboard.com/forum/imagehosting...

http://www.daytonstangboard.com/forum/imagehosting/464c17aac328cf7.jpg
http://www.daytonstangboard.com/forum/imagehosting/464c17aac27335e.jpg...
Forum: Project Cars 06-29-2010, 12:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,822
Posted By nxcoupe
And here's the car I got: ...

And here's the car I got:
http://www.daytonstangboard.com/forum/imagehosting/464c17aac352f9b.jpg
http://www.daytonstangboard.com/forum/imagehosting/464c17abe7475df.jpg...
Forum: Project Cars 06-29-2010, 12:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,822
Posted By nxcoupe
My Most Recent Trade, Got one BadAzz GT

Well, I had a customer's car in the shop for years, I mean years. He got started hard, blew all his money, lost his job, and had no relief in the forseeable future. Which meant this car we hadn't...
Forum: Project Cars 06-28-2010, 11:58 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 59,800
Posted By nxcoupe
Didn't get a chance to call had a bunch of stuff...

Didn't get a chance to call had a bunch of stuff come up, but I will call today for sure.
Forum: Project Cars 06-27-2010, 10:03 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 59,800
Posted By nxcoupe
I would be happy to see what I can do for you...

I would be happy to see what I can do for you yeah. What exactly do you want kit wise? I need cubes, forged or cast, H or I, bore size, and I know you want a dished piston with TFS valve reliefs in...
Forum: Project Cars 06-27-2010, 11:07 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 59,800
Posted By nxcoupe
Ok, so you talked to Eric? At Probe? Well they...

Ok, so you talked to Eric? At Probe? Well they are just out of the pistons then. he isn't going to charge you for the valve reliefs is he?
Forum: Project Cars 06-27-2010, 03:45 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 59,800
Posted By nxcoupe
Well I am a probe dealer and all their pistons...

Well I am a probe dealer and all their pistons come either TFS or inline valve config, or they come with both if they are an older set. Why do they have to cut valve reliefs? Did they get the wrong...
Forum: Project Cars 06-26-2010, 10:34 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 59,800
Posted By nxcoupe
Really? I would think you'd have to pull so much...

Really? I would think you'd have to pull so much timing out that it would leave a lot on the table? What about using E85 with that compression ratio?
Forum: Project Cars 06-26-2010, 09:13 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 59,800
Posted By nxcoupe
yeah, have to measure how far down in the hole...

yeah, have to measure how far down in the hole they are at tdc and then you can always run a thicker cometic head gasket to drop it down a bit more. Intercooled turbos are easier on parts, but they...
Forum: Project Cars 11-22-2009, 07:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,645
Posted By nxcoupe
I have watched videos of the cmc and it looks...

I have watched videos of the cmc and it looks very exciting. I am hoping to one day get to build a car for it. Seems pretty reasonable except for the safety equipment, but even that is not that bad...
Forum: Project Cars 11-19-2009, 10:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,162
Posted By nxcoupe
Nice old car! I would like to find something...

Nice old car! I would like to find something like this one day.
Forum: Project Cars 11-19-2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 44,456
Posted By nxcoupe
Wow, looks good Matt! I was wondering how it was...

Wow, looks good Matt! I was wondering how it was going, so I thought I would stop in and check it out. Can't wait to see it going together. Heads look good for sure.
Forum: Project Cars 10-08-2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 44,456
Posted By nxcoupe
I believe the SHP block is within a few hundred...

I believe the SHP block is within a few hundred hp of the sportsman block. It just has a little less cast iron in the cylinder walls, but not much. They just want to sell more blocks in troubled...
Forum: Ford Pushrod Tech (5.0 & 5.8) 10-08-2009, 02:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,065
Posted By nxcoupe
Yep, and real street is very similar. It's...

Yep, and real street is very similar. It's factory stock with out of the box aluminum heads and intake, only two heads and two intakes are really competitive, Trick flow and Edelbrock, stock cam, no...
Forum: Project Cars 10-02-2009, 07:56 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 44,456
Posted By nxcoupe
It's not! I am not impressed at all other than...

It's not! I am not impressed at all other than price. Price is good, but from now on it's Dart for me.
Forum: 2.3 Tech 10-01-2009, 12:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,214
Posted By nxcoupe
Cool thanks Matt. I was wondering about that....

Cool thanks Matt. I was wondering about that. that's why I asked. I remember the 4cyl having more of an SN95 shape to it.
Forum: 2.3 Tech 10-01-2009, 08:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 8,214
Posted By nxcoupe
So a 5.0 throttle body will work on it? Just as...

So a 5.0 throttle body will work on it? Just as stocker, is that larger than the 4cyl by how much?
Forum: 2.3 Tech 10-01-2009, 05:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,891
Posted By nxcoupe
Got to talk to him this past summer at the NMRA...

Got to talk to him this past summer at the NMRA race in Joliet. Nice guy, sweet car for sure. A buddy lined up next to him at WFC(remember that when it wasn't a ricefest?), and thought he was going...
Forum: Project Cars 10-01-2009, 04:51 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 44,456
Posted By nxcoupe
Yeah, I have an R block for my renegade engine...

Yeah, I have an R block for my renegade engine and did the exact same thing. Now the new boss blocks aren't round holes for some stupid reason, so you can't plug them up like that. I had to swap...
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