Recent content by NC Mystic

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    Compression and bearings for a street car?

    Hey all. I am getting a new block and planning on buying forged rods and pistons for it as soon as the block is freshened up. It's my daily driver and currently n/a. I would like to be able to throw some boost or spray on it at some point soon but have it drive well n/a so it don't be down...
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    WTB pass. side C head

    If anyone happens to have a right hand/passenger side C head that would be ideal for me. My car threw a rod on that side and i just has them ported etc. so i would cut the rebuild cost in half on the top side. Worth a shot. Thanks all
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    Mystic one the dyno, C head swap. RESULTS!

    1999 C head- runners ported and polished, valve seats relieved and valve id's opened up, combustion chambers cleaned up, B cams and spring C lower intake with B upper intake via adapter plate Stock 100k mile rotating assembly, one cylinder tests about 20lbs lower than the others which are high...
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    Mid build problem, please lend advice

    Eleanor is living up to the name as always. The shop compression tested the motor with the B heads and one of the cylinder was reading 108, not good. He said the car didn't tick when he started it up to pull it into the shop though, where as it ticked like a damn tractor when i parked it 3 years...
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    engine bay wiring harness retaining clips

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/Ford-Lincoln...18c568&vxp=mtr does anyone know somewhere other than ebay where i can buy these harness clips? i've been looking around with no luck also, i know these were used in my cobra's engine bay from the factory but were there also any other kinds of clips...
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    Mystic is under the knife

    Hey guys, i traded a mint 1989 grand wagoneer to get my cobra sorted out and my dad's 1984 porsche 928-S painted. the c heads are being worked currently, gauges installed etc and it should be on the dyno next week. thanks for all the help guys, i really appreciate it. ill post pics and...
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    door window removal

    how do i pull the window out of the door? undid all the interior panel bolts but can find were to release the window from the motor? (battery is dead and driver window motor is not working anyway) also if anyone knows how to remove the metal brackets attached to the bottom of the glass that...
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    I need cluster pegs

    I had some custom gauge overlays made by speed hut but they put 2 peg holes in the speedo and tach, so i am short on pegs where can i buy some that will match my 1996 pegs? i can take some pics of the gauge setup if anyone would like to see thanks all
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    Mst Affordable roll bar/cage

    I would like to get a cage, just for street driving and to make me feel better in open class racing events. I like the rally cages that have the side bars but i'm on a tight budget, is there an affordable roll bar kit that would work for a 4 point harness? already have corbeau seats. id...
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    Eibach Sportlines right for me?

    Hey guys, I am thinking i'll bite the bullet and buy a set of springs for the car to be installed when the heads are put on. I've heard I don't need CC plates or a bump steer with sportlines, is this accurate or are they recommended. with everything else going on with the car it would be nice to...
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    inside window wipe removal

    i am tinting my windows in the morning and it would be a lot easier without the window wipes, do the come off somehow?
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    New wheels on the Mystic

    Rainy day in pine land, i'll take better photos in the sunlight authentic 18x10 rears with 285x40 tires replica fronts with 265x35's all authentic center caps painted mirrors, crystal corners and a 2000 cobra R oem antenna delete anyone want a wagoneer?
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    If you run a 4.30 or high please come in

    i know there are gear calculators that will tell me what rmp it will sit at etc but i have not seen this question asked and it is really all i am bothered with If you run a 4.30, 4.56 or 4.88 what price in fuel cost different do you see from the stock gear on a 1 hour (60 mile) trip...
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    engine bay clips sourcing

    does anyone know where i can buy a kit of all the assorted little white clips that hold wiring to various point along the fender and other places
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    Contact with USMC53CHIEF?

    has anyone made contact with USMC53CHIEF in the last month? waiting on the last part to take my car into the shop and can not raise him although his profile says he has been active

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