Articles Archive for May 2008
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Valvoline motor oil, along with NightShiftEvents.com, is giving away a custom Ford Mustang built by RJ de Vera. The Mustang, called the GT-V, features a Roush supercharger system, Veilside D1GT body kit, H&R springs, Volk Racing wheels, Diamond sound system, and a custom suede interior from Street Concepts. “The overall theme developed for the Mustang GT-V was ‘Modern yet Classic’. Since we were hoping to bridge the gap between different car enthusiasts we decide to create …
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Whether driving a road course, accelerating down the quarter mile or simply taking hairpin turns on a mountain road, the shiftr in the S197 Mustang GT does a pretty good job of providing relatively accurate and smooth gear changes. However, many owners prefer an even more direct and accurate shift and replace the factory shifter with an aftermarket short throw shifter. One of the most popular for late-model S197 Mustangs is the Hurst Competition/Plus short throw shifter, …
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A short throw shifter can make driving your S197 Mustang more rewarding by decreasing shift throws and providing a more positive, direct feeling shift. Many fit the stock shifter, and others can be fitted with an aftermarket shift handle to create a unique look inside your Mustang. We’ve gathered information on all the aftermarket short throw shifters available for the S197 Mustang GT and created a buyers guide to help you choose the right shifter.
MGW Short Throw …
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Realizing the tremendous power potential the Ford 4.6L & 5.4L, 2 & 3 Valve Engines have to offer, enthusiasts are now pushing them to new levels of performance, often utilizing superchargers, turbochargers and very aggressive camshaft profiles. However, these performance upgrades only highlight the shortcomings of factory and inferior aftermarket valve springs. If not addressed properly, improper valve spring selection can lead to lackluster performance, valve float and, in severe cases, valve spring failure. Enter COMP Cams with the …
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Pole sitter Andrew Caddell didn’t lead the first lap of Ford Racing Mustang Challenge for the Miller Cup competition, but the Graham, Washington native had an otherwise perfect weekend, leading the charts in every practice and qualifying session before going on to take a victory at Road Atlanta in the Series’ first race event.
Caddell’s TC Motorsports Ford Mustang FR500S was followed to the line by Rehagan Racing’s Jamie Slone, with Pratt Cole taking the final spot on …
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The Steeda Autosports Engineering Team latest creation is a technologically advanced and high performing suspension upgrade for your 2005 through 2008 Mustang. Under development for an extended period of time, Steeda Engineers using ISO 9001-2000 Certified Procedures, set a new benchmark standard for Watt’s Linkage suspension systems for the Ford performance enthusiast.
Steeda ensured that they took their time and designed the new watts linkage system the right way. Company founder, Dario Orlando, has always mandated that …

