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THE CAR: 1990 FORD MUSTANG LX 5.0L



History:
  • Assembled in December of 1989
  • Purchased brand new in February of 1990 (original owner)
  • Daily driven for the first 10 years of it's life before dedicated to "race only" duty in 2000
  • Sold in March 2002 to purchase a 1995 BMW M3
Suspension and Chassis Upgrades:
  • Maximum Motorsports camber/caster plates with custom spacers
  • Energy Suspension polyurethane front offset control arm bushings
  • Energy Suspension polyurethane rear lower control arm bushings
  • Suspension Techniques anti-sway bars (front: 35mm, rear: 24mm)
  • Autocross alignment (-2.25º Camber, +4º Caster, 1/4" Toe out total)
  • Ford Racing M-5300-C springs (front: 650 lb/in, rear: 200-300 lb/in)
  • Maximum Motorsports panhard bar with aluminum rod
  • Koni Sport Yellow rebound adjustable struts and shocks
  • Modified 2-point Maier Racing strut tower brace
  • BBK 2-point lower chassis brace
Brake Upgrades:
  • 1986 Ford SVO Mustang 73mm front brake calipers
  • Maximum Motorsports stainless steel brake caliper sleeves
  • 1993 Ford SVT Cobra 10" rear disc brakes
  • Performance Friction brake pads
  • Baer Racing brake proportioning valve
  • Maximum Motorsports braided stainless steel brake lines
  • Speed Bleeder fluid bleeding screws
Wheels and Tires: Engine and Drivetrain Upgrades:
  • Original stock engine/heads/intake
  • Air conditioning system removed
  • Flex-a-lite radiator fan
  • Auto Specialties underdrive pulleys
  • Ford Racing 8.8mm spark plug wires
  • K&N high flow conical air filter
  • C&L/Vortech 73mm mass air flow sensor
  • BBK 70mm throttle body and EGR plate
  • BBK phenolic upper intake plenum spacer
  • BBK 155lph in tank fuel pump
  • BBK 1 5/8" unequal length ceramic coated headers
  • FlowTech 2.5" offroad H-pipe
  • Dynomax Super Turbo mufflers with turndowns
  • Original stock Borg Warner T-5 transmission
  • Hurst T-5 short throw shifter
  • Forte's firewall clutch cable adjuster
  • Ford Racing heavy duty clutch and pressure plate
  • T-Lok rear differential with modified clutch pack and no S-spring
  • 3.08:1 rear axle gear ratio
  • Mobil 1 synthetic fluids in engine, tranny, and rear axle
Interior Upgrades:
  • Corbeau Forza racing seats
  • Simpson 5-point safety harness
  • Saleen aluminum racing pedals
  • Longacre finned aluminum shifter knob
  • Saleen white face gauges w/200mph speedo
  • Sound dampening material from firewall to taillights
  • CodeAlarm security system
  • High End Competition Mobile Audio System
Exterior Upgrades:

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