Re: Re: Tell us (ALL) your secrets! was: Take it easy on Jules-an apolog...

From: Alan Short (ashort@flash.net)
Date: Thu Jan 07 1999 - 13:24:24 EST


Rekker21@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 1/6/99 10:25:55 PM Eastern Standard Time, jghunter@nol.net
> writes:
>
> << sub-14.... pure homemade... tell us all your secrets... how did you do it?
>
> sub-14... no purchased parts... i am impressed! like very!! :-0 (wow)
> >>
> =0)
> First I installed a '93 5.9 from a B-van with the help of a friend. I
> shortened the runners and boxed the plenum of my intake. I did the port and
> polish thingy on my TB. Sorry, I did buy a few things... K&N, Pulleys, Fuel
> injectors, 4.10's, Centerforce Dual Friction, 180 thermo, and to hook it up, I
> fabbed a copy cat traction set up from a Ford Lightning. I also have JBA
> headers leading into a true dual Borla exhaust which is over due to be
> changed. I made a ram air hood that is still in progress but defiantly helps.
> I think that's about it. Any more questions, feel free to ask.
> eric
> The majority of my purchases were extrememly cheap due to a 75 year old
> house and a family of 3+me. Also, I got very little instruction on how to
> install, but I've learned a lot and spent very little.

        This is the kind of forthright honesty that I can
appreciate. Alan S.



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