Looks like ford did something right!! Mustang content inside..

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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 10:51 PM
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Looks like ford did something right!! Mustang content inside..

With just some mild built ons it looks like these bad boys are running high 10's with just some simple built ons!! kinda thinking about a new track car

460whp
513fpt

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tYsI4...eature=related

just wow!
Old Jul 10, 2010 | 11:42 PM
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Pretty impressive numbers.
Old Jul 10, 2010 | 11:46 PM
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Wow that thing launches out of the hole hard!
Old Jul 10, 2010 | 11:59 PM
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I wish my engine was a 5L... unfortunately mine's the same size as a ****ing milk carton
Old Jul 11, 2010 | 12:01 AM
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Wow that thing launches out of the hole hard!
it sure does!!
Old Jul 11, 2010 | 01:29 AM
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yea the new mustangs are a beast, always thought ford had nice cars, i mean they didn't go bad and need gov. help like GM right?

i like their suvs too-- explorer and expedition.

been contemplating these new mustangs, but i still like the "look" of the new camaro.
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Divide the performance numbers AND engine displacement in half and it ain't that impressive.
Old Jul 11, 2010 | 08:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Paul@dbtuned
Divide the performance numbers AND engine displacement in half and it ain't that impressive.
Perhaps that's why they built them with such huge motors - because they're incapable of building small motors with any real power. I'm sure they're still using iron blocks, right?
Old Jul 11, 2010 | 08:36 AM
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Originally Posted by Paul@dbtuned
Divide the performance numbers AND engine displacement in half and it ain't that impressive.

Now look at the sti's 2.5l 305hp and the 24mpg on the freeway.... It sickens me how a 415hp car can get 28mpg highway lol
Old Jul 11, 2010 | 09:26 AM
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Now look at the sti's 2.5l 305hp and the 24mpg on the freeway.... It sickens me how a 415hp car can get 28mpg highway lol
Tons of torque and a nasty 6th gear.
Old Jul 11, 2010 | 11:03 AM
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but but but they're using drugs!!!! nitrous isn't a very motor friendly bolt on if you ask me
Old Jul 11, 2010 | 12:01 PM
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Originally Posted by 04caliwrx
Now look at the sti's 2.5l 305hp and the 24mpg on the freeway.... It sickens me how a 415hp car can get 28mpg highway lol
What all wheel drive car gets 28 MPG....???? P
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What all wheel drive car gets 28 MPG....???? P
Gotta pay the cost to be the boss, lol. But I would love to see a diesel audi over here in the states the new A4 TDI quattro gets 45/50 mpg!
Old Jul 11, 2010 | 12:17 PM
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^how is the evo doing steve?
Old Jul 11, 2010 | 12:48 PM
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^how is the evo doing steve?
****s awesome man, not as fast as the STi but definitely fast. And the handling and braking (which is funny because the sti had the same brakes) is not even a comparison..



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