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Old May 10, 2011 | 05:10 PM
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4.6L mustang manual.

w/ CAI, long tubes, exhaust

Raced from 25mph roll to about 90mph

through first i smoked him

hit second and it was steady

hit third (had a bout a car and half on him) and i could c him creepin till 90


these cars love first gear if u can hook, just need a lil support up top, but i still got em!
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its a buddy from school and he owns a cobra as well, and he runs that out to 7,100 rpm. so i know he was tryin
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Hit 3rd before 90?!
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Hit 3rd before 90?!
In D my trans shifts to 3rd at 87mph.
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Ah, Why weren't you in Tap? It would've pulled harder.
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yep i was just in drive
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i also went to the track recently and decided ill never but Kumho Tires ever again!
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Lol, that bad? My Hankooks are wearing fast...
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What year 4.6 Stang???
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I'm gonna guess 2nd gen SN95 ('99-'04).
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Sounds like a 2V Stang
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Originally Posted by Battle_Ravage
I'm gonna guess 2nd gen SN95 ('99-'04).
Actually I got corrected on this by someone so its your turn. SN95 is 94-98. 99-04 is New Edge.
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Really? All my Stang buddies have never corrected me.

Dually noted, thanks.
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SN95 is 94-04, S197 is 05+. there is no body style distinction as new edge.
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That was my understanding.
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i thought the new edge ones were the ones with the sharp body lines 99-04. then again it shouldnt really matter what body 2v it was unless it was geared, a stick, modded, and had a capable driver.
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yeah its the older style w/ the ugly rear tail lights (imo) i dk if its geared....

the last time i went to the track i was in drive, and i did notice a couple tenths slower




QUOTE=TheMonteMan;14906266]i thought the new edge ones were the ones with the sharp body lines 99-04. then again it shouldnt really matter what body 2v it was unless it was geared, a stick, modded, and had a capable driver.[/QUOTE]
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honestly i left it in drive because i thought i was gonna get smoked anyway
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Leave it in drive if your under 30-35 until it hits 2nd then put it in tap shift to ride out 2nd till around 103.
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