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  1. 0-60mph time comes with a surprise

    A nice cruise with friends and a small pull. at the end of the pull car decide to cut power and throw few codes. After restarting the engine it run fine. 10speedAuto
  2. Steeda "stop the hop" kit

    has anyone installed the ultimate handling kit? I have the starter one and I'm thinking to upgrade. I have some concerns for the NVH that the differential bushing insert might add. Anyone having any experience with this kit...
  3. Oil analysis from Blackstone

    Oil analysis of my second coyote engine. Numbers on the table are more accurate form the ones I provide to blackstone. Oil has always been full synthetic. When engine got installed I requested to add full synthetic motorcraft. Then in every oil change I used full synthetic Mobil 1 5w-30. Oil...
  4. Front tow hook cover replacement

    I lost it. Any suggestions on how to cover that area? Replacement seems too $$ much for a piece of plastic. Currently I have gorilla tape. Any alternative ideas? Stealing from others is not an option
  5. Filter Wraps

    Anyone has filter wraps like the ones in this video? I'm using paper filter and they get really dirty and lots of debris..I'm wondering if over time heavy particles might shred and damage the filter and consequently the engine . I would assume the filter wraps will help , but how much...
  6. What could possible be this sound

    It’s mainly on cold start up …then it fades away
  7. Oil cooler installation

    Hi folks, I'm thinking to install an oil cooler on my non-performance pack GT. I will go with ford's part. I saw a video on yt that someone installed it. What is this grease type substance the oil adaptor has? Is it anticorrosion grease ?Does it has to be flushed out prior installation ...
  8. Installing Steeda brake lines

    Hi folks, I just installed the steeda brake lines. The lines feel much firmer at higher speeds but at very low speeds (< 20mph) seems to be a small “gap” in the pedal. Unfortunately can’t remember how big that “gap” was with the previous lines. But it seems that once the car has enough speed...
  9. New Engine - Weird feeling - OBD2 connector live data

    Hi Folks, As some of you know I got my engine replaced with a new one. Currently in the break in process and the engine has about 400 miles. No check engine light. Runs and feels great by 99.999% of the time . Few concerns Concern #1 There were few instances (3-4 times) where while I was...
  10. Bad news & good news: engine replacement

    Long story short I had made few posts in the past about coolant levels reduction, coolant discoloration & engine oil level reduction. No check engine lights , car run great. Dealer in the past had claimed that all these are normal since they did't find any leaks..but I was not convinced. I...
  11. Steeda stop the hop kit - upgrade question

    Currently I have installed the "Street Starter" (#4455) and it has been great so far. I want to upgrade to the handling pack. Based on Steeda's table I will have to add vertical links (#4121) , rear toe links (#4120) and diff bushing inserts (4443). The later one might increase the noise and I'm...
  12. Oil change - Advice needed

    Hi folks, I recently took my car to a performance shop and did - among others - an oil change. I provided my own fluids, 10 Qt of oil plus the filter. I have a dash camera on my car and I noticed that when they lifted the car they let it for at least 30-40 min (they were also changing the diff...
  13. Race ramps Arrived..but safe to use?

    Just received my race ramps today and I was planing to install some parts and do inspection under the car, but one of the ramps has some dents. Is this safe to use ? Other than that I don't see any other visible defects Anyone has any experience ? I have a trip coming up soon and can't wait...
  14. Oil level - Again

    Hi folks, Sorry for another oil related topic. I would like your feedback. Back in July I changed my oil at the Ford dealership, motorcraft full synthetic. Today and about 2430 miles after , I noticed the level was almost at the minimum in the dipstick. Here is the picture (font and back of...
  15. Question on RTR chin spliter

    Has anyone installed this via rhino ramps or similar on a lowered car? Will there be enough clearance post installation ?
  16. Has anyone replaced the 4 piston front brakes with 6 piston?

    Has anyone replaced the 4 piston front brakes with 6 piston? how about the rear ones? Where did you get the brakes from ? Did you have to change rotors as well?
  17. New sneakers: Apex wheels VS-5RS 18x10 + Continental Extreme Contact Sport 2

    Apex wheels VS-5RS 18x10 with Continental extreme contact sport 2.
  18. Coolant consumption ?

    Hey folks, As you know many cars are going low in coolant from the factory. Same happened with mine. Almost 2 months ago filled it up and since then I have been checking it almost every week. Here are the pics taken early on the morning , before starting the car and at an ambient temperature...
  19. 18in Wheels

    I participated in a photoshoot for Apex and tried few wheels. I really like the VS-5RS design but I haven't settled in the color yet. I tried on the anthracite and the bronze but unfortunately not the satin black. Here are some photos. My car is also featured in Apex's website. What do you guys...
  20. Base GT Build Update

    Just upgraded my base stock suspension to a FP track lowering springs along with Steeda's stop the hop kit, camber plates and rear camber adjustment kit. Car already feels more "planted" and ride quality feels amazing . Thanks to Trent Musser for his mod suggestions and great quality of work. I...





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