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verifiy the vin number from the inner fenders, under the hood.
and get your own marti report.
then i would check the engine to see if it's matching numbers.
see how original the car is.
ok.... street/track pads installed. i found out you have to have a specialty tool to decompress, (screw back in) rear calipers. (to make room for new pads)
braided brake lines finally installed
super dot 610 high temp brake fluid installed,... old fluid completely drained.
fyi::: it takes 32...
i have heard that there are marti reports being faked????
has anyone came across one of these?
i guess the answer is to spend the money to verify with marti if your considering buying
a GT/CS, or any ford /mercury car.
there isn't any sealer used between the flywhell and the crank.
there is an oil seal on that end of the crank that keeps the oil from leaking around the crankshaft. the oil seal is in the rear main cap.
did you assemble the engine yourself???
i have been having trouble getting the video on youtube, i had to chop it up.
my camera wasn't adjusted very good, but here is a link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3WRoJvlJ7g
well,
i'm in,
rooms are booked, and registered for friday track, and drag racing.
sunday afternoon track, sat dinner.
i have the larger brakes, getting a few more safety features, ( so passengers can converse).
can't wait
who else is in?????
and if anyone gets to missoula montana, and needs a ride from the airport, or what ever,
my brother has a limo service.
he let me take it around the block
406 542 limo
(quote) May attach myself to Jbart on race track. It was such a... a... I don't have words to describe riding shotgun in that beast on the track last week.
good news Amy, i got brembo's
they are the bigger brakes same as the shelby gt500's
but i have to get better rims, i think i saw some...
JBART - you opened a real "can o'worms" talking NASCAR with Renee ;-) She will "drink you under the table" on that subject. Good luck with that one ;-)
I found that out when we were having dinner wth the canadians, then Renee started talking "wine" with , i think Bob Walker.
that was...