RE: Re: Ford Guys on the dml: was roush magnums.

From: Chad Evans (hemidak@msn.com)
Date: Tue Nov 09 2004 - 21:18:42 EST


86 came stock with 200 hp but they also had the E6 heads on them.

>From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <fasstdak@hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>Subject: RE: DML: Re: Ford Guys on the dml: was roush magnums.
>Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 17:59:19 -0600
>
>
>With those mods on the 5.0L...the Dodge can't touch it. Parts guy at work
>has similar mods on his '90 stang and the engine has 120K on it...quicker
>than s--t though. You're trying to beat a 3200lb car with about 300HP -
>with a 4500lb truck with less HP. Power to weight, it ain't gonna happen.
>
>- Bernd
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net
>[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@bent.twistedbits.net] On Behalf Of Chad Evans
>Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 3:06 PM
>To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>Subject: RE: DML: Re: Ford Guys on the dml: was roush magnums.
>
>
>
>i have every option that mercury offered in 86 on my capri. The motor has
>81,000 on it but i suspect a VERY tired motor. The rings are starting to go
>i think plus i think i may have a head gasket that is going south on me as
>well. I"ll give yah a heads up gary on what i am going to be doing over
>this
>winter or buying to do in the spring.
>1. No A/C
>2. No heater core
>3. No powersteering/ no powersteering pump 4. No smog/EGR
> The above mods if you want to call them that is a weight reduction of
>about 20-30 pounds 5. Flaming river manual rack 6.Tubular front suspension
>further reducing the weight by another 30-40 pounds 7. Rear suspension- I
>am leaning towards steeda but i am not sure.
>8. Install the rebuilt trac-loc with 3.73 gears 9. Tremec TKO 600 5-speed
>and the required components to install.
>10. Ford motorsports aluminum driveshaft Thats just for the car not the
>motor. for the motor 11. 306 short block with forged internals with I am
>thinking a Trick Flow stage 2 cam.
>12. Thumper performance ported e7 heads w/ gt-40 valvetrain the following
>will be hear shortly 13. Cobra Intake upper and lower 14. Mass air
>conversion kit 15. 190 fuel pump 16. paxton fuel pressure regulator.
>17. ceramic coated shorties -- Already have and installed 18. Pypes
>performance exhaust with x-pipe --- Already have and installed
>
>Now gary if you want to attempt to whoop my arse. better be quick about
>it!!
>on second thought you dont want to run and lose to a 19 year old car do
>yah.
>
>Why not race my truck. Then you can say that another dodge beat you and not
>a FORD product. lol
>
>Now back to regular schedule DML programming!!
>
>

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