MUSCLE MUSTANGS & FAST FORDS 2003 AUG - 3.8L HOP-UP

 

Within this magazine, you will discover the following topics:

1)   SHOWTIME...Steve Procko's blown street-driven Cobra combines speed and elegance

2)   THE TREND SETTER...Aaron Archer set the Mustang world on its ear y debuting one of the most striking Modular Stangs ever

3)   HOLLYWOOD'S HOT RODS...Saleen's vehicles are the cars of choice for this summer's blockbuster films.  This month we test the S281 Extreme featured in The Fast & Furious 2

4)   SICK & WRONG...I But we like it! The car that never was comes to life at the hands of Ame Morgensen

5)   FROM STOCKER TO ROCKER...Let it not be said that an unmodified Mustang is stock

6)   ELECTRIC PEACHES...Fun Ford racers had the chance to double their pleasure at the Peach State shootout in Georgia

7)   INTERSTATE COMMERCE...MM&FF True Street wheels and deals at the Fun Ford Weekend In Commerce, Georgia

8)   SPRING INTO ACTION...The Nitto "!ires NMRA Spring Nationals was a great start for the NMRA season

9)   THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO 5.0 CYLINDER HEADS, PART 1...The most comprehensive Ford cylinder test in history begins here

10)   HAVING A GRAND TIME, PART 2...Did we make it to 1,000 horsepower with our 327? We did-and then some

11)   REAREND REMAKE...We install a complete DTS 8.8 and UPR suspension in Frightning

12)   MUSTARD SANDWICH...Dressing out a slightly wrecked '95 Mustang GT using a body kit from Saleen Performance Parts

13)   ROCKIN' ROLLERS...With Pro-Rollers, moving a car was never so easy

14)   SUSPENDED INDEFINITELY!...We add some stick to the handling characteristics of a '95 GT with an Mustang Racing Technologies suspension kit

15)   OPENING THE FLOOD GATES...Building big horsepower requires one to uncork that exhaust, and B/X exhaust components from Bassani are just what you need

16)   GET YOUR CHILL ON...Cooling the Mustang cabin with help from Hose Wizard

17)   PROUD PIPES OF POWER...Upping the horsepower ante with JDM long-tube Cobra headers

18)   SLICK LOOK, SWEET SOUND, MORE POWER!...The 3.8-liter, V-6 Mustang takes on a new persona with Spin Tech's dual side-exit exhaust system

19)   BUSTINI LOOSE WITH A LITTLE JUICE...Our '02 Focus ZX5 blows past the 15-second zone and enters the 14s with the addition of a Nitrous Express 75hp wet system

 

Plus other hot Ford items.

 

ON THE COVER:

We go Hollywood on you this month, drag testing the Fast & Furious 2 Saleen S·281 E (photo by Papa John Hedenburg). We also wring out the new MRT suspension (photo by John again), and get the scoop on an LTD turned Mustang (photo by Scott "The Fisherman" Dahlquist).

 

 

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