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  1. so many questions about jacking the car up for DIY, please help

    Facts: -ford's manual says the recommended jacking points are shown in red circle aka the "pinch weld" -aftermarket jacking rails usually run between the 4 bolts shown by the red bar at the bottom, cost about 150 a pair -aftermarket jacking plates uses the existing jacking points shown in the...
  2. hood vent opening, where does the water go?

    washed my car over the weekend when i drove off, i can see a fair bit of water viper (looks like smoke) coming directly out of the hook vent. it makes me wonder where exactly does the water go? looks to me it get splashed all over the front drive belts and maybe the rad. there is no clear path...
  3. [c&d]"Finished engines are spin-tested. This is where the crank is spun on a dyno"

    http://www.caranddriver.com/flipbook/the-voodoo-that-they-do-building-the-ford-mustang-shelby-gt350s-engine#9 what is "spin-tested"? just spin the crank without actually firing the engine? but they did say on the dyno, if that is the case then does it mean the engine is already broken in?
  4. [found an un-documented cooler] does base/tech pack have engine oil cooler?

    some may say, no it doesn't, b/c order guide never mentioned it. that is fair. so this morning I took a good look at my car, it has tech pack -driver side lower grill opening clearly has some sort of rad for cooling -passenger side has none, all plastic -open the hood, look at where the oil...
  5. engine oil temp observation - 2016 tech pack car

    with the engine fully warmed up I drove about 30miles local (with traffic stops) and kept it under 3500rpm the outside air temp was 14c/58f engine oil climbed from 14c at start up to 81C/178F max, it wasn't even half way. seems the engine cooling without the cooler is strong enough. same day...
  6. Extra pamphlet from owner's manual says to use Oil Catch can for track use..

    not sure if this was mentioned anywhere but here is the page says to use on both banks.
  7. MRSP increased in Canada during the middle of model year

    base was 62599 today it is now 63099 an increase of 500 bucks ford.ca
  8. wow, new viper ACR just did 1:28.65 at Laguna

    http://www.autoblog.com/2015/11/04/2016-dodge-viper-acr-13-lap-records-video/ The journey culminated just days ago at Laguna Seca, where track expert Randy Pobst climbed into the Viper ACR and set a lap time of 1:28.65. That's 5.27 seconds faster than the previous ACR's time, and 1.24...
  9. seriously, what performance coupes can the gt350/R actually beat?

    from M/T "Despite the Z/28's massive torque advantage, it's no quicker than the GT350R. They're pretty close to even—which is exactly what you'd expect given their similar weight-to-power ratios." http://www.motortrend.com/features/performance/dyno-battle-gt350-gt350r-and-camaro-z28/ so if...
  10. C7 z51, M4, ATS-V, new SS 1/4 times (all manual tranny)

    z51: http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/2014-chevrolet-corvette-stingray-z51-manual-long-term-test-update-reviews 0-60:3.9 1/4 : 12.2@118 M4: http://www.caranddriver.com/reviews/2015-bmw-m4-manual-tested-review 0-60:4.1 1/4 : 12.4@117 ATS-V...
  11. [R/T]How Does the Shelby Mustang GT350R Compare to the Boss 302?

    http://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/a26956/mustang-gt350r-vs-mustang-boss-302/ Who said rich guys have all the fun? From the moment the Mustang Boss 302 debuted four years ago, the reviewers sang the praises, the dealers added a huge markup and the resale values stayed steady in a manner...
  12. [oil question] what is the diff between WSS-M2C931-C and B?

    the new AMSOIL 5w-50 is approved for "the 5W-50 (AMR): API SN, SM...; Ford WSS-M2C931-C (Mustang)" but the gt350 owner's guide calls for oil meets WSS-M2C931-B specs so it C just the newest standard? and if the oil meets the C spec does it mean it will automatically meet the B spec? Been...
  13. sync 3 quick question, does it come with real-time traffic updates?

    searched the topic didn't find any good answers, does the new SYNC 3 system come with real-time traffic updates? if so is it life time or just 1 or 2 years? Thanks!
  14. [gta]where to buy no-drill front license plate holder locally?

    just wondering if any local stores in GTA sells those no-drill front license plate holder? really don't want to drill the bumper and already told the dealer not to when the car arrvies. thanks! http://ccmustangbrackets.com/product/2015-mustang-bracket/
  15. GT350 vs. Cayman GT4 lap times?

    will be interesting to see the lap time comparison later this year, on a straight line gt4 will lose by maybe less than 0.5s to the gt350. but what about on the track, the GT4, believe or not, is probably the best handling car in Porsche's line up at the moment. how will gt350 fear again gt4...
  16. any s550 mustang vs 2017 c-coupe

    no comparison, mustang wins by a mile just pathetic all around.
  17. Bomb threat closes Ford Romeo Engine Plant

    http://www.autoblog.com/2015/07/30/bomb-threat-ford-romeo-plant/ the 5.2L is hand made there. Romeo — Ford Motor Co.’s Romeo Engine Plant was evacuated for several hours Thursday because of a bomb threat. The plant was reopened at 12:47 p.m. “after law enforcement investigated and cleared...
  18. best clear pic yet of the tech pack seat

    org post from m3post, the poster also has a gt350 on order http://f80.bimmerpost.com/forums/showpost.php?p=18321982&postcount=483





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