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[QUOTE]Originally posted by st5150: [QB] [QUOTE]Originally posted by FasterDamnit: [qb]Maybe Wed. night. Weather looks good.. JL[/qb][/QUOTE] Any news? [/QB][/QUOTE]
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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FasterDamnit</b> <br /><small>Member # 442</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,23,17,48,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Since my heads have been delayed I went ahead and dropped in my ported Cobra intake + 65mm TB last Saturday and FINALLY got a chance today to really drive it hard on dry pavement. Kicks ass! WOT in 1st or 2nd just breaks the tires free the moment the revs go past 3k. I hope I get an honest 2mph at the track. The lower was ported to a 1262 intake gasket and is a bit bigger than the ports in the heads but it doesn't feel like it is hurting power. The upper was cut and had the plenum enlarged, runners smoothed and bosses added for auxillary injectors. The runner length was left stock. I just plugged the holes w/ freeze plugs. Pics here-<p><a href="http://photos.yahoo.com/bc/fasterdamnit/lst?.dir=/My+Photos&.src=ph&.order=&.view=t&.done=http%3a//photos.yahoo.com/bc/fasterdamnit/lst%3f.dir=/My%2bPhotos%26.src=ph%26.view=t" target="_blank">Ported Cobra intake pics...</a><p><br />Might try it out Wed. night, other wise I will have to wait for a couple of weeks before getting to the track. Any predictions?<p>JL<br /> <img src="graemlins/dance.gif" border="0" alt="[dance]" /> <img src="graemlins/dance.gif" border="0" alt="[dance]" /> <img src="biggrin.gif" border="0"> <img src="graemlins/dance.gif" border="0" alt="[dance]" /> <img src="graemlins/dance.gif" border="0" alt="[dance]" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>shade-tree</b> <br /><small>Member # 298</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,23,17,56,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> 1262 lower? my guess is mphbefore ~= mphafter<p> <img src="biggrin.gif" border="0"> <p>/I have been wrong before! <img src="graemlins/worship.gif" border="0" alt="[worship]" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Yellow94GT</b> <br /><small>Member # 431</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,23,18,3,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Congradulations Jim! You just couldn't wait could you <img src="wink.gif" border="0"> . I don't doubt that you will see at least a 2 mph gain. When I installed my cobra intake, (which is stock), I gained 3.5 mph. As for predictions, hum.... I think you should be darn close to 13.0, JMO. Just to forwarn you, if you come out on wed. I would deffinately not be expencting good traction. The last few weeks track prep as been horrible! None the less I hope to see ya out there. Take it easy Jim, Drew <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>st5150</b> <br /><small>Member # 51</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,23,18,8,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by shade-tree:<br /><strong>1262 lower? my guess is mphbefore ~= mphafter<p> <img src="biggrin.gif" border="0"> <p>/I have been wrong before! <img src="graemlins/worship.gif" border="0" alt="[worship]" /> </strong><hr></blockquote><p>my guess is mphbefore ~= mphafter + 0.33 <img src="biggrin.gif" border="0"> <img src="graemlins/patriot.gif" border="0" alt="[patriot]" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FasterDamnit</b> <br /><small>Member # 442</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,23,18,10,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Drew-<br />I would have to run on my leaky American Racers and not the ET Drags to keep the track folk happy. BUT- I haven't done any better on the slicks, anyhow. Besides- since I have been ignoring my RT's to get that perfect launch I doubt I will go any rounds. Just want to see what it wil do. I am pretty sure I will see mph go up- it feels a godd bit stronger to the ol' assmeter. <p>ps- added two new pics w/ strut brace back in.. ( whoopti!)<p>JL <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FasterDamnit</b> <br /><small>Member # 442</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,23,18,21,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Alright, Sawson- Mr. Wiseass...<br />I beleive it will go faster due to the horrible flow capabilities of the stock lower- it can hardly hit 150cfm. While there is a mismatch at the port interface I bet the valve will still see more flow than with the stock intake. I am just not getting the full benefit with the mismatch. I am also running the 1.7 rockers for that tiny bit more valve opening. The new heads line up perfectly w/ the new intake- should be some seriuos power once they are on. Track testing will tell...<p>JL<p> <img src="tongue.gif" border="0"> <img src="graemlins/patriot.gif" border="0" alt="[patriot]" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>shade-tree</b> <br /><small>Member # 298</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,23,18,38,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> which flows more? a 2" hose going into a 2" hose, or a 2.5" hose, with a 2.1" 'base' going into a 2" hose?<p>which has more velocity?<p>if the hose in question feeds an internal combustion engine... which has more area under the HP curve? <img src="graemlins/patriot.gif" border="0" alt="[patriot]" /> <p>I am going to guess you gain 1mph <img src="cool.gif" border="0"> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FasterDamnit</b> <br /><small>Member # 442</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,23,18,51,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I would consider ports 1 and 5 to be less than the 2" diameter of the matching intake "hose". If #8 hits the 150cfm mark, then 1 and 5 just scratch 120cfm. Granted I have lost some velocity but at WOT in the rpm range used during a run down the track I bet the cylinders are being filled more than rather than equal with the stock intake.<br /> <img src="confused.gif" border="0"> <img src="wink.gif" border="0"> <p>JL <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>90GT</b> <br /><small>Member # 3</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,23,21,8,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Jim you can run lane 9 with the slicks, and probably run all night in lane 3 or 4 and nobody will ever know the difference. From my experience, and also a few friends, the addition of a stock cobra or gt-40 intake showed a 1.5 to 2 mph improvement. Hopefully you can see the same. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>IKE</b> <br /><small>Member # 435</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,24,8,18,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Looks nice jim!!!!! To bad I have to fix mine before I run again!!! <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>93ragLX</b> <br /><small>Member # 478</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,24,10,39,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Nice set-up Jim.<br />Where'd you have it done??<br />What was the co$t??<br />E-mail me.<br />Ted <img src="graemlins/worship.gif" border="0" alt="[worship]" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FasterDamnit</b> <br /><small>Member # 442</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,24,10,53,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Ted-<br />I bought it used- The work was originally done by Anderson Ford Motorsport. NO idea how much the work cost. This intake saw 9's w/ a D1R Procharger pushing some big boost...<p>JL <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>shade-tree</b> <br /><small>Member # 298</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,24,12,36,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Anderson sucks! <img src="biggrin.gif" border="0"> <img src="graemlins/worship.gif" border="0" alt="[worship]" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FasterDamnit</b> <br /><small>Member # 442</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,24,12,50,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="http://www.musclemustangsfords.homestead.com/files/smiley-moon.gif"> <img src="http://www.musclemustangsfords.homestead.com/files/drooling_smiley.gif"><img src="http://www.musclemustangsfords.homestead.com/files/smiley-moon.gif"><p><img src="http://www.musclemustangsfords.homestead.com/files/bashing_smiley.gif"><p>JL<p>[ March 24, 2002: Message edited by: FasterDamnit ]</p> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>PunkINa5.SLOW</b> <br /><small>Member # 10</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,24,14,35,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Uhhh my ported cobra helped ET none.<p>Nothing like the TFS intake helped.<p>You can look at the lower and see that.<p>9s using a cobra lower wow. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>st5150</b> <br /><small>Member # 51</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,25,16,26,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by FasterDamnit:<br /><strong>Alright, Sawson- Mr. Wiseass...<br />I beleive it will go faster due to the horrible flow capabilities of the stock lower- it can hardly hit 150cfm. While there is a mismatch at the port interface I bet the valve will still see more flow than with the stock intake. I am just not getting the full benefit with the mismatch. I am also running the 1.7 rockers for that tiny bit more valve opening. The new heads line up perfectly w/ the new intake- should be some seriuos power once they are on. Track testing will tell...<p>JL<p> <img src="tongue.gif" border="0"> <img src="graemlins/patriot.gif" border="0" alt="[patriot]" /> </strong><hr></blockquote><p>True, track testing will tell. I'll be impressed with consistant 102 mph with it, but I think the average 100.5 to 101.5 mph traps will still be there. So when are you taking her to the track? <img src="graemlins/patriot.gif" border="0" alt="[patriot]" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FasterDamnit</b> <br /><small>Member # 442</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,25,20,19,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Maybe Wed. night. Weather looks good..<p>JL <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>st5150</b> <br /><small>Member # 51</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,2,29,16,25,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr>Originally posted by FasterDamnit:<br /><strong>Maybe Wed. night. Weather looks good..<p>JL</strong><hr></blockquote><p><br />Any news? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>FasterDamnit</b> <br /><small>Member # 442</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,4,6,21,47,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <br /> <br /> <small>[ May 06, 2002, 09:48 PM: Message edited by: FasterDamnit ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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