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Topics - quicksilver

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Engine Tech / when to get new oilpump/oil pan
im getting a 347 stroker motor put in within 6 months with around 300rwhp and i was wondering if im going to need a new oilpump and oilpan?
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T-Bird/Cougar Parts & Cars WANTED / 5.0 HO or modded turbo coupe
im looking to buy turbo coupe that is either modded with an upgraded turbo and some supporting mods or a turbo coupe that has done the 5.0 HO swap. must be a manual. my friend and i are willing to drive 600+ miles out of seattle washington to get it.
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Lounge / finaly found new rims
i've been looking for new rims for awhile ( i let my mom drive my car when i was gone hunting last year and i come back and see road rash on all 4 rims), and i think i found a set finally!
what do you guys think?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Parts-Accessories_Car-Truck-Parts-Accessories__Black-Mustang-Cobra-17-wheels-deep-dish-Rims-4-Lug-b8_W0QQitemZ290274835533QQddnZPartsQ20Q26Q20AccessoriesQQadiZ2865QQddiZ2811QQadnZCarQ20Q26Q20TruckQ20PartsQ20Q26Q20AccessoriesQQcmdZViewItemQQptZMotors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories?hash=item290274835533&_trksid=p4506.c0.m245&_trkparms=72%3A543%7C65%3A12%7C39%3A1%7C240%3A1318

im going with a black and silver for a color scheme( black molding, black 5.0 emblems and so on)
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Lounge / dream cars?!?!
what car is your dream car?

mine is reasonably cheap for a dream car, but mine is a 03-04 SVT cobra terminator. i absolutly love these cars. the first time i laid my eyes on one was at church. My paster owns one. he talks about how fast it is and how is speeds (just up to the speed limit) around in it.. it makes me smile! :)
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Misc Tech / thicker oil?
i heard one way to get rid of knocking is to add thicker oil. a shop added thicker oil to the GTP and the knock went away. but is it safe for a motor with 170,000 miles on it?
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Electrical Tech / HID lights?
i have HID light conversion on my GTP and its a huge difference in brightness. i was just wondering if anybody has heard anything about if they make the conversion kit for our cars.
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T-Bird/Cougar Parts & Cars WANTED / WTB:: dash
my dash in my car is all cracked up. the person before didnt take care of it at all and it just looks like . im looing for a grey color
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Engine Tech / how much?!??!
does anybody know how much boost (from twin turbo's) and horsepower a stock HO can handle?
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Lounge / final racing!!
tomorrow is the first time that i'll be going to the strip in the tbird! im kinda nervous the rear end will break though! its just the stock 7.5.
im putting in the 8.8 with 3.73 gears next week so i can find out how big of difference it will be between times.
wish me luck!!
i have a HO upper with HO TB
1 inch intake manifold spacer
headers, full exhaust
and a CAI
 cobra R 17x9 (chrome)
245/40/17 in the front and 275's in the rear.
running 5 gallons of gas with 93 octane