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KJ Jones
Real-Deal Teal
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Posted January 11 2012 07:45 AM by KJ Jones
I have to admit that although it's been said that I'm a "collector" of late-model Mustangs, and I always seem to have various cars, trucks and other mechanical vehicles around (my motor pool has been...
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Party Over Here!
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Posted January 6 2012 06:45 AM by KJ Jones
Attention: West Coast 'Stangbangers! Excitement over ProMedia Publishing's new "NMCA West" drag race series is really starting to build. We've been watching Internet forums very closely, and it appears many of you are...
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ProMedia Builds Its West Coast Business
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Posted December 26 2011 05:00 AM by KJ Jones
By a show of hands, how many of you read our blogs or Facebook posts on a regular basis? Those of you who do, probably are familiar with the announcements and info we've given you about ProMedia's (the parent company of...
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Filed under: Miscellaneous, NMRA Drag Racing, KJ Jones
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When the Heat Gets Too High
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Posted December 16 2011 06:30 AM by KJ Jones
I meant to post this photo a while back. It's an image of the idler/tensioner pulley from Project T-top Coupe's Paxton Novi 2000, its absolutely demolished center bearing and scored stand-off post. This is one of those...
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Filed under: Mustang Tech Articles, Fox Body Mustangs, KJ Jones
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It's What THIS Pro Uses...
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Posted December 6 2011 05:00 AM by KJ Jones
As 5.0 Mustang & Super Fords magazine's Tech Editor, photography (taking photos of Mustangs, parts, people, etc) is a major category in my job description. Like Big Steve and Mike, I shoot pictures of all things that...
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Stock 5.0 Gets Touched for the Very First Time
Lightning CAN Strike Twice
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Posted November 28 2011 08:15 AM by KJ Jones
Sometimes, scoring a new 'Stang is all about being in the proverbial "right place, at the right time."
I'm a regular at the Long Beach High Performance Swap meet; the parts/car exchange held on the second Sunday of every...
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Filed under: Project T-Top Coupe, Fox Body Mustangs, KJ Jones
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SoCal 'Stangbangers Are Urged to Help Out
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Posted November 9 2011 08:45 AM by KJ Jones
It's hard to believe how quickly the year has rolled by. I'm writing this blog post on November 9th, and with the holiday music playing in Starbuck's, and lots that were full of pumpkins two weeks ago, now holding...
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Five-Point-O's at the SEMA Show
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Posted November 3 2011 07:45 AM by KJ Jones
Big Steve is on the case at the 2011 SEMA show in Las Vegas! While a rundown of all the Mustang-related highlights is forthcoming in the magazine, for now, head on over the jump to see a few of the exciting new parts that...
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Filed under: Editorials, Mustang Auto Shows, KJ Jones
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Where's Rosetta Stone when You Need Her?
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Posted October 26 2011 06:30 AM by KJ Jones
" 7.46/193...on 275s with a 123 at 3,400?! That's INSANE! " Have you ever been a part of a discussion among 'Stangbangers (as a participant, or merely a casual listener) that sounds somewhat similar to this? It's amazing...
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Filed under: Miscellaneous, New Edge, KJ Jones
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T-top Coupe Visits "The 'Glass Master"
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Posted October 20 2011 07:00 AM by KJ Jones
Well, our dilemma over how T-top Coupe's engine/intercooler package is going to be covered, has finally been resolved. After spending a lot of time going back and forth over the idea of installing a new, taller (3" or...
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FORMULA Drift Action at Irwindale
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Posted October 10 2011 07:00 AM by KJ Jones
Well, I went to my first "drifting" event; the FORMULA Drift 2011 World Championship "Title Fight" at Toyota Speedway in Irwindale, California. I had spoken with Big Steve about going to this deal, and he told me that it's...
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The Big Test Is Coming Soon
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Posted October 7 2011 05:00 AM by KJ Jones
I'm currently deep in the middle of a tech project that involves making significant changes to a new Mustang GT's, Coyote 5.0 engine.
While the effort has been fun and everything is going smoothly, I'm actually more...
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Filed under: Project T-Top Coupe, Fox Body Mustangs, KJ Jones
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Miller Sparks a Helmet Contest
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Posted October 4 2011 04:00 AM by KJ Jones
After the jump you'll find info on a pretty cool promotional contest that may be of interest to those of you who like to spark an arc from time to time...
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What a Difference a Year Makes
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