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Old 02-24-2009   #1 (permalink)
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hello im new here and I just bought my 1996 v6 3.8 mustang from an elderly man today and I'm excited to start modding it it's completely stock but I would like to know what everyones ideas are on what should be the first few things I should do....its my first project so ya i know i'm a rookie
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t loc??? tune....ya sry can you explain that
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t loc goes in your rear end, works best with higher gears,

instead of one tire turning on your car, both will.

more power to the ground, better burn outs.


tune, it reprograms your computer, really opens her up
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check out american musle!

i got a great deal there,

i reccomend 373's. some reccomend 4.10's

im glad i dident go 4.10. but alot of people love them
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thanks....which 1 do u recommend for an automatic tranny???
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its pretty commonly agreed upon that you should use 4.10 gears for an automatic the 3.73s are recommended for manuals
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also if you want to step up fast theres some cheap superchargers like the m90 for less than $500 bucks.
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sounds good thanks
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