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    Failsafe back!!! 2008 gt500

    After 2 years of running great the Weather got cold and instead of car running better it runs worse. Full throttle it FailSafes at top of whatever gear I go full throttle in. Seems like It happens when I let off the throttle. No hard codes or check engine lights. Torque App shows...
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    2008 gt500 vs 2011 gt500

    Hope the video worked. I listed the mods in the video but that's not coming up. 2008 gt500: built engine, vmp gen2, 2.4/10%, twin 67, jab headers, catless x, e85 Built by ProEdge and tuned by Bill Miller 2011 gt500: trinity blower, ford monoblade, 2.6/10%, kooks 1 7/8 headers, catless x...
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    My 08 Gt500 vs 2011 gt500

    My mods are in my sig, the 2011 had a trinity blower swap with stock pulleys, full kooks exhaust, monoblade tb, and MGW shifter. He had street tires so anything under 60 he peeled. We did 2 60 rolls and he got the hit both times. I quickly pulled several cars to 140. His words were 4-5...
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    Highest et gt500 with 700+whp?

    My first pass ever in the car. Track was a little slick and I assumed my suspension could handle a 3k launch, nope. There's more left in it with seat time and other tweaks.
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    Friend bought black 2004 Cobra convertible in Lewisville....need help

    My buddy bought this car from a dealer in Lewisville. 2004 Black/black convertible top and black rims. It has 33000 miles and HPP sticker on it. Looks to have upper pulley, throttle body, and exhaust. He believes the previous owners name is Kaleb Parker. He's wanting to know any info...
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    Vmp genII arrives Monday....off comes the KB 2.8

    That at was a quote from 3 months ago. I pulled the trigger with the Black Friday discount. I will be running the 2.4 pulley, 10% lower, id1000s, headers and e85. From what I'm reading that should be around 22lbs of boost. The Kenne Bell made almost 20lbs at 6400rpm. Just looking for...
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    2008 Gt500: headers, OR xpipe, Aero TR3.3 resonators and Aero 3040i mufflers

    Just noticed I posted in the wrong section. Mod can move if it's annoying you all. Sorry I had the aero 3040 mufflers installed in place of of my JBA mufflers. I also bought the AR30 resonators but they wouldn't fit under the car. Here's the idle and rev video without resonators...
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    08 Gt500 vs '13 5.0

    My buddy has been itching to race anything with wheels. He has a 13 5.0 auto with Lund tune, intake, roush axle back and drag pack. My car is in my sig. We meet up and just as we head out to the spot a few drops hit my wind shield. We decided to hit two quick rolls. One 40 and one 60. My...
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    Bricked 2008 gt500?? Please help!!!

    I'm at a loss. I was attempting to load a revision to the x4. The updater asked if I wanted to download a software update. I clicked okay without thinking it wasn't stock. I loaded the new tune onto the x4. I hit the road without swapping tunes....big mistake. I loaded the tune while at...
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    Sent my car 1100 miles to Bill Miller at Pro Edge

    I live in northern louisiana, the home of no shops or calibrators. I started a thread in the GT500 section but I wanted to give ProEdge a shout in the New England section. You all are lucky to have Bill Miller and Pro Edge so close. My car was a sack of steaming turds after leaving Dallas...
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    2008 GT500 finally back from Pro Edge.

    Cliffs notes: bought a turd, sent it to bill miller at Pro Edge tuning in CT, car is back 700whp on mustang dyno. I'm happy. Full story below. To set the story up I got burned with the purchase of a modded GT500. On paper it was a great deal and perfect car. It drove great but I never...
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    08' gt500 Vmp genII....trapping only 120?

    A friend if mine bolted on the Vmp gen 2, 2.5" pulley, 67mm tb, JLT intake and 55lb injectors a few months ago and has been loving his car....until Friday night. He took the car to the track and was looking to crack 10s or run upper 120s trap speed and he did neither. With a Torco tune from...
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    Late tax fee for previous years paid

    I received notices for my personal taxes as well as my business. The fee for each late notice was around $65. I am never late with bills. I know for a fact I was not late paying my taxes. This letter was not one for a difference in payment of what was paid and what was owed. It clearly...
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    Living vicariously...08 gt500 vs paxton coyote

    As the title says, I'm living vicariously through my friends races til my car comes back. Cars are 08 gt500 Vmp gen2, 67mm tb, 123jlt, catless H and ProEdge Bill miller Torco tune, Mickey Thompson drag radials vs 5.0 paxton 2200, manual, bigs and littles. No dyno numbers. My buddy in the...
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    08 gt500 from 93 to e85 questions.

    My car has been getting rebuilt a while and while it's been gone I decided to swap to e85. Changing fuel only what might be the gains? 18-19lbs boost, return fuel, Kenne Bell 2.8 and ID1000s. I am leaving it up to my tuner to turn up the boost as long as he feels its safe. So, gains on just...
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    08 gt500 vs 13 gt500

    08 gt500 has VMP Stg 2 supercharger, 67mm tb, jlt intake, catless h pipe. The 13 gt500 is bone stock with 6500 miles https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Be46usBCxeo&feature=youtube_gdata_player I tried to embed the vid from my phone but for whatever reason it wouldn't work. My apologies. Also...
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    '13 gt500 vs '08 gt500

    '13 gt500 is bone stock and 08 gt500 has Vmp Stg 2 supercharger 2.5 pulley, 67mm tb, jlt 127mm ?, offroad H pipe and Vmp tune. Dig race was honked off by a ctsv and 08 gt500 got pulled 3 lengths off the start. By the 1/8th, where I was parked,'13 gt500 was still ahead by 1.5 lengths. They...
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    Name that car

    Sorry for the cell phone pic quality. My wife said, what's with those headlights so I looked over. Snapped it off in the cinema parking lot.
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    Craigslist- '99 cobra w/ terminator swap

    http://monroe.craigslist.org/cto/4897909559.html I'm not in the market but didn't know if this was a good deal or not. Any thoughts?
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    For Sale 2008 gt500 low miles

    Thread disappeared so here it is again. 2008 gt500 white with black stripes and black interior with Shelby signature dash. The car has 11500 miles. Bought the car stock except pypes axle back with 9k miles. purchased the GenII kit from Bj about a month ago along with a catless hpipe. Less...
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    Just bought 08 gt500....not off to a good start.

    To make a long story short, I bought a low miles modded 08 gt500 with a 2.8 kenne bell mammoth. It was dyno tuned by Archie at Dallas Mustang the week before I purchased. 740/686 were the numbers. I'm pumped and after a short test drive I buy. Flash forward and it's only drivable at part...

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