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GP99GT 10-21-2008 05:35 PM

i love saving money on parts
 
so as many of you know i have the intake manifold off a ford explorer 5.0 for my mustang...and many people are like "well why didnt you get a cobra, gt40, etc..." intake for a little bit more? well....this is why

http://i131.photobucket.com/albums/p...er/intake5.jpg

the two on the left generally go for $200+...over $400 new. i got the explorer intake for $1508-)

BonzoHansen 10-21-2008 05:39 PM

Parts bin raid!

jims69camaro 10-21-2008 10:23 PM

parts interchange manuals are worth their weight in gold...

SteveR 10-21-2008 11:41 PM

thats awesome man. Thats like a guy I used to know that would find old Chevy 6.2 diesel motors and use the blocks from them for race motors as the castings were so much stronger than the 350s and 400s.

NJ Torque 10-21-2008 11:44 PM

interchangable ford crap ftw.


lol.

SamhainZ28 10-22-2008 12:46 AM

I got a good deal on my LS6 manifold, i got it for $70 from some guy off of craigslist. They usually go for like $350:mrgreen:

BigAls87Z28 10-22-2008 09:44 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by NJ Torque (Post 501685)
interchangable ford crap ftw.


lol.

QFT!!

This raises the question...why didnt GM put the TPI system on trucks where they could be useful?

sweetbmxrider 10-22-2008 05:25 PM

damn thats solid!


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