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Forum: Performance 09-16-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 184
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Posted By Grandpa
There is nothing wrong with having an auto. It...

There is nothing wrong with having an auto. It comes down to personal preference is all. I understand why some owners like/want a stalled auto car for the track. Very easy to run a number with, a...
Forum: Performance 09-16-2013, 10:33 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
It comes down to budget approval on parts. It may...

It comes down to budget approval on parts. It may very well be a Getrag design, but it's only as good as the parts Ford will give the okay on with the internals. Ford still views the Mustang GT as...
Forum: Performance 09-16-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
Will had the stock one in his car making well...

Will had the stock one in his car making well over 1200rw powershifting the fuck out of it and it lived for much longer than ANY Ford/GM manual he's ever had. No one has killed more transmissions...
Forum: Performance 09-16-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
And also because they don't shock the tires...

And also because they don't shock the tires anywhere near as hard as a manual car does allowing it to be much more settled going down the track.

Regardless, this conversation has gotten retarded....
Forum: Performance 09-16-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
I agree.

I agree.
Forum: Performance 09-15-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
Complete nonsense. You can go fast rowing gears...

Complete nonsense. You can go fast rowing gears if you practice enough and know your car well. The ONLY steadfast rule pertaining transmission choice is autos are the way to go if you are a bracket...
Forum: Performance 09-15-2013, 08:05 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
Yes, that is true for the cars making more than...

Yes, that is true for the cars making more than 650rw for sure. That comes down to tune issues more times than not with cars pushing the limits of the stock MAF. But there is many, many cars out...
Forum: Performance 09-15-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
Lmao!!!

Lmao!!!
Forum: Performance 09-14-2013, 10:46 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
How so? I've had several blown cars and it's no...

How so? I've had several blown cars and it's no different with a blown car than a NA car unless your foot in is the boost the whole way. If you have a good tune, it should drive like stock on a...
Forum: Performance 09-14-2013, 09:02 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
My car makes 416rw with nothing more than an H...

My car makes 416rw with nothing more than an H pipe and a tune.
Forum: Performance 09-14-2013, 08:13 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
Ok, just wanted to be clear. If a kit is still...

Ok, just wanted to be clear. If a kit is still awhile off for you, then I see no problem getting another set of headers for your NA set up. You can find lots of people selling some used headers in...
Forum: Performance 09-14-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
I don't think Oxford seems to understand you...

I don't think Oxford seems to understand you don't use your standard headers for a turbo application rather than using turbo headers that are meant for the kit.
Forum: Performance 09-14-2013, 03:10 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
Yes, Brent and I are both information whores, we...

Yes, Brent and I are both information whores, we just have a different way of going about things and that is not to say his or my way is the right or wrong way, I'm just saying different. That is...
Forum: Performance 09-14-2013, 09:51 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
I will never understand why some people feel the...

I will never understand why some people feel the need to spin a stock motor out of its effiency range when there is so little power to be found there and ends up doing more damage than anything else.
Forum: Performance 09-13-2013, 02:55 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
Stock longblock including cams/valvetrain, stock...

Stock longblock including cams/valvetrain, stock heads, through an auto making 490rw? LOL, you're asking an aweful lot of that lil smallblock and expecting to it live.
Forum: Performance 09-13-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
I'm interested in seeing your results. That kind...

I'm interested in seeing your results. That kind of power with bolt ons and a stock longblock would be impressive. The problem with it is having to rev the hell out of the stock valvetrain. In a...
Forum: Performance 09-13-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
Pretty much. There is no way it makes the power...

Pretty much. There is no way it makes the power that Brent thinks it does. 50hp over what a Boss does? He's trying to say people are picking up 70hp with just an intake change in a NA platform. LOL,...
Forum: Performance 09-12-2013, 06:35 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
Brent is a hardcore track guy so it's worth it to...

Brent is a hardcore track guy so it's worth it to him for a tenth or two. I think he's a hardcore NA guy too.

I'm not bothering with a CJ or Boss intake. I'm going to do it the easy way with boost...
Forum: Performance 09-12-2013, 05:43 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
I'm sure there will be a lot of them for sale...

I'm sure there will be a lot of them for sale soon at some reasonable prices.
Forum: Performance 09-12-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 39,826
Posted By Grandpa
I see on SVTP this is the new fad mod for the...

I see on SVTP this is the new fad mod for the moment. lol
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