Yes.
But what I'm saying they're wrong about is "all the numbers we gathered with this car are invalid". I think the car was running just fine before the track visit.
They know plenty about cars. But mechanical issues, troubleshooting, much less aftermarket supercharged Mustangs? No.
3 months...
Did any actually post any logs or tune screenshots? Had they pulled timing there would have been threads about it and plenty of complaints. Anybody who got the new tune said it was great and that was that.
also, I believe that is two different updates. One from Whipple one from Ford.
Shouldn't be related in any way
Ford Motor Company is recalling select 2024-2025 Ford Mustang supercharger kits over an issue with unintended acceleration.
The defect: in affected vehicles, the powertrain control module (PCM) may experience a software error and disable functional safety...
Right, I'm just saying they're wrong. They don't know dick about these cars.
But I get it, these guys are automotive journalists, not basement-dwelling internet exports.
Basically what you can pull from this information is:
"Is the Whipple kit for the Mustang reliable?"
Maybe. Don't be...
If the plugs weren't gapped right and it was misfiring they would have felt it and known something was wrong. It's very obvious when it happens.
It doesn't sound like it's doing it in the video and the dyno chart would be all choppy if it would have been misfiring.
https://www.edmunds.com/car-news/ford-mustang-dark-horse-track-day-problems-long-term-update.html
I don't think we are getting the whole story here.
I have had mis-gapped plugs on supercharged Mustangs before. You basically end up getting 'spark blowout', although that might not be actually...