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Munched Bearings

When the Heat Gets Too High
34908290 Posted December 16 2011 07:30 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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Say "Cheese!"

It's What THIS Pro Uses...
39549195 Posted December 6 2011 06:00 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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Like a Virgin

Stock 5.0 Gets Touched for the Very First Time
39499947 Posted November 29 2011 07:00 AM by KJ Jones

Just when you thought there were no bone-stock, 100 percent virgin, pushrod 5.0s left in existence, our friends at GTR High Performance (www.gtrhipo.com) found this one for us. Yes, Ricardo Topete found the stock...

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We WIN!

What a Difference a Year Makes
38686488 Posted September 19 2011 05:30 AM by KJ Jones

You can probably go back through my blogs and see that just about one year to this day (or yesterday), I posted a few notes and photos about our 2002 Mustang GT's Third Place finish (in the '99-'04 Modified class) at the...

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Never Forget

More Important than Mustangs
38514642 Posted September 9 2011 05:30 AM by KJ Jones

The forecast calls for temperatures in the low 100s today, but that's not stopping us from heading out to Auto Club Dragway, for an afternoon Test and Tune session with Greg Montoya's 408 Clevor-powered '89 GT. Testing is...

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I've Been Thinkin'...Again!

Turbo Time?
33511313 Posted August 31 2011 05:00 AM by KJ Jones

I was putting some stuff away in my shop yesterday, and I came across this turbocharger that has been sitting on one of the shelves...for more years than I can remember. While this turbo isn't really an optimal piece for...

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Nitrous???...WHAT Nitrous?!?!?!?!

Sneaky Seat
34842523 Posted August 29 2011 06:00 AM by KJ Jones

The last few weeks and days for me have been dedicated to working on Project T-top Coupe. Yes, the T-top notchback has been down for quite a while, but recent efforts (and thanks go to a LOT of people for helping out) have...

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Glowing Results

Seeing the Light
33162575 Posted August 11 2011 09:00 AM by KJ Jones

Another report on new-Mustang hotness is coming soon. Head across the jump for insights on what December issue's Tech Inspection is all about...

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Clevor Racer

What Did It Run?!
33118805 Posted August 9 2011 07:00 AM by KJ Jones

Greg Montoya certainly is a clever "Clevor" Mustang racer. The owner of our latest Fox-body project ride; a 1989 Mustang GT, powered by the Coast High Performance-built, 408 Clevor engine we've been talking about quite a...

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Coyote Slug

Manley's New 5.0 Piston
32037077 Posted June 30 2011 06:30 AM by KJ Jones

We've been pushing the 2011-2012 5.0 Mustang's performance envelope pretty hard lately, trying to find generate as much power as possible from the new, Four-Valve V-8s, and also seeking to determine where "limits (breaking...

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Free Spin

Boost!
33655153 Posted June 28 2011 04:30 AM by KJ Jones

Just an up-close-and-personal shot of a supercharger with the impeller spinnin' at high speed.

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Manifold Plumbing

Convert Your Carb Intake to EFI
33568162 Posted June 23 2011 07:30 AM by KJ Jones

Two of the biggest challenges in converting a carbureted intake manifold to fuel injection, are the correct installation (and the exact placement) of the injector bosses and the fuel-rail stanchions. We faced these very...

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Get Smart

PA Announces a 4R70W for Coyote 5.0 'Stangs
37370646 Posted June 22 2011 08:00 AM by KJ Jones

Our friends at Performance Automatic transmissions are taking a state of the art approach to putting a “Ford in a Ford,” for enthusiasts who own 2011-2012 "Coyote" 5.0 Mustangs. Check out the details on PA's...

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Slug Guess

This Is What a (Blank's) Piston Looks Like
33079150 Posted May 31 2011 05:00 AM by KJ Jones

All I've got today are these two photos today. Nothing more, nothing less. Pictures of a piston. What makes this particular slug interesting? That's something I want you to tell me...

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On the Dyno

It's Time to Rock the Rollers
36902400 Posted May 24 2011 05:15 AM by KJ Jones

Well, I thought more of you would take a stab at predicting our Trick Flow 408 Clevor's horsepower and torque (at the rear wheels of Greg Montoya's '89 GT). We didn't receive many guesses, but I am very pleased that more...

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