My parts finally arrived and I completed the swap. Everything works perfectly out of the box except:
1) Drive modes, I'm currently trying to figure out the values to put into forscan to get these to work
2) The hazard flashers behave weird, instead of turning on when I flip the switch up and...
Must be where you live, nobody ever bothers me. I get the occasional "nice car" comment at gas stations etc but that's it. But my mustang is black and completely stock.
Modern cars are remarkably well protected against rust compared to old cars, and will most likely still be rust free in 8 years even if driven daily all winter. I agree with the guy above, run it through a car was once in a while over winter, especially one that will spray underneath.
Sometimes when parking it I wish it was slightly narrower, not because it's hard to park but because the closer it is to another car the more likely you are to get dinged. Also I wish it was slightly shorter just so I could have more room in my garage.
I like it as it is now. I often put stuff on the back seat so it doesn't roll around in the trunk. If you need a bigger cargo area you can always fold down the back seats.
One change I would like to see is to replace the trunk door with a lift gate, like the fox had (or the f-body cars) so you...
I'm gonna pass on this, although every gas station in town has 91 or 93, if you drive around in rural parts a lot as I do it's not uncommon to find a gas station that only has 87. But for those who aren't concerned by that, this is a good deal.