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  1. luillo

    WE SHOULDN'T TALK ABOUT NOTHING BUT THE RPM ACT!!!!!

    Yes, all other post shouldn't be posted at all. If the Democratic government gets away with this communistic BS, we will have nothing to talk in this forums. I feel like i just woke up from a 2020 COVID coma into "no more racing, sell my GT500" dream... What the hell is this country thinking? I...
  2. luillo

    Knock readings on low load

    S197 team i have been monitoring my 2013 GT500 for some time and noticed that the nGauge reads knock very often but only in 4th and 5th gear at a very low load. Anything from .25 to 5 degrees specially in 4th gear at 2K rpm. While cruising is all fine, it starts reading once i slowly press the...
  3. luillo

    T56 Magnum XL Swap

    Any body has information about the electronic modification needed to make the T56 Mag Xl work on 2011 and up mustangs? Specific on the GT500 TR6060 to the T56? I called around and it will require to hard wire a 3 in 1 box vendors sells and this will make the reverse light, reverse lockout work...
  4. luillo

    Luillo's 2013 Shelby Build thread

    So i decided to make a build thread to ensure i am not missing anything and entertain during the journey. There is so much options for these cars and it will take me some time to achieve my goal that it made sense to track any progress and plan accordingly. Details are below and i will update...
  5. luillo

    Stainless Steel Headers Temp

    So i was about to finish an order with Jet-Hot for my 1-7/8" long tubes coating on their classic 1300 polish finish but the rep kept trying to sell me their 2500 ultra heat coating with the selling point that my car is forced induction and that coating was more appropriate. That coating is...
  6. luillo

    AM lost their mind and i gained big!!!

    So American Muscle just did their black Friday sales and i caught it right on time to order full exhaust for the Shelby; overall savings of about $2K. Look at this beauties from Stainless Works going on the GT500 next year.
  7. luillo

    KB Mono Blade 168mm TB Installation

    S197 people, Does anybody know what is needed to install a KB 168 Mono Blade TB to the BPS elbow for my 2013 GT500 TVS? All the research i found is that i might need a adapter plate for the KB bolt pattern but I cant find a seller or manufacturer for adapter plate. 1320 Junkie Performance had...
  8. luillo

    15” Race Star Bead Lock

    I am doing my research but I can’t find an answer about race stars wheels. I used to own a set of 15x3.75 and 15x10 that I lived in my 5.0 2011. I would like the same setup for my 2013 GT500 but I am looking at bead lock rear and I can’t find them for sale. Did they got discontinued? I can...
  9. luillo

    2013 GT500 Cooling Fan Concern

    So, ever since I bought this car, I have been restoring it and dealing with cooling issues. The car is required love and still in great condition. I recently got a tune only from Lund because I wanted the nGauge to monitor some parameters in the car. The situation I am investigating now is the...
  10. luillo

    2013 GT500 Gauges Install

    So I want to start monitoring a few things on the car and I want to make all the installs as efficient and clean as possible. For now I will use Ngauge to monitor the basics (IAT2, Knock). I will use FRPP gauges for: Oil Temp Water Temp Oil PRessure Boost PSI For the oil temp and oil...
  11. luillo

    Cooling the Shelby and Options

    Well, I decided to start the mods in the Shelby from a safety perspective. I have one good research options but I found another one and want to see if is a better one or not. Option #1: VMP Triple Pass Dual fan Heat Exchanger system J2 Fabrications: Large Intercooler with flow mod Stuart...
  12. luillo

    Supercharger Belt Slip

    I apologize up front if this thread is not appropriate for this section but I think it will fall under technical. Please move if needed. Below I have a few pictures of my 2013 GT500 stock supercharger pulleys system. I think been having boost issues since I bought this car and I am 100% sure...
  13. luillo

    Photo view setup

    I been trying to open or look at a few photos in the forum but seems like the forum made an update and I can see them or open them. I was out of the forum for a while and I didn't notice the update. Anybody know what I need to do to view the forum photos? All I see is a small X picture; a link...
  14. luillo

    Is time for GT500 CAI and Tune

    Just had a 2-3 gear shift run against a C6 with CAI and tune and that corvette held and was about to pull on my car. The throttle response in this car without a tune is so annoying; feels like if I had a big turbo with lag. The C6 was decently loud so I think it also had exhaust but he didn't...
  15. luillo

    Florida Shop Recomendation

    Does anybody knows of a reputable shop in or close by Fort Walton Beach Florida that works on rear ends? I want to upgrade my 8.8 with 9" ends and a few other things but is hard to find experience shops in doing the job straight on these housings.
  16. luillo

    2013 GT500 Floor Carpet

    I want to continue restoring my GT500 and I need to replace the carpet. I got a quote for $495 to replace the carpet from a local shop but I was wonder how much would it cost to order the original from Ford; I cant find it anywhere. Also, what are your thoughts about Dynomat a few sections...
  17. luillo

    T-56 Magnum LX vs RPM level 7 TR6060

    I have to change my clutch on the 2013 GT500 I have but I am looking for future upgrades and ensuring I don't waste parts. Always thought the T-56 Magnum is the way to go but I just recently saw Lethal Performance advertising a rebuild by RPM Performance for the TR6060 transmissions. Does...
  18. luillo

    Fort Walton Beach Performance Shop Inquire

    Hey guys, does anybody know about a good reliable shop in or close to Fort Walton Beach Florida? I need to get some work in my Gt500!!!!
  19. luillo

    2013 GT500 random start issues after warmup

    Hey team S197. I have been out of the scenery for a long time since I sold my 2011 5.0, but just yesterday I bought an used 2013 GT500 and today I am having some issues I am not familiar with. Long story short, the car feels like a normal 5.0 as far as power level but it might be me and the long...
  20. luillo

    A lot of 2011 Performance Parts F/S

    American Racing Headers Jet Hot coated 1-3/4" With Off Road X-Pipe For 2011 mustang GT. Located in Wichita, Kansas. Coarse tread bolts, only used for about 12K miles. Price $1,300
  21. luillo

    Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile HELP!!!!!

    I just installed my McLeod RST yesterday and I am about to put the transmission back in and finish the job but I stop at my Ford dealer for service help to do the flywheel relearn, idle relearn or what ever is called (Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile Correction procedure) and I told them what I...
  22. luillo

    New K-Member with stock motor mount

    Nothing too impressive but I was always curiouse about saving weight on the front of the car without the extra NVH that comes with the solid mounts. I had tubular k-member on my 09 gt and it was great but it kind of bothered me the vibration at the stop lights. It was just light vibration but...
  23. luillo

    New BMR Springs

    So I notice they updated their web site info on their springs and now they have about 3 different springs lowering, handling, and drag. any BMR rep could elaborate more on this? Or any body could compare the drag springs to a cobra yet set. I been looking to lower my car and still have good...
  24. luillo

    Dumped exhaust

    I have a 2011 5.0 manual with stainless work off road exhaust and ARH 1-3/4 X-off road but I need to clear some space in the rear so I need to plan a dumped exhaust just like the Volshlag red mustang. I just love the current stainless work sound and I wish to keep the same quality. Very nice...
  25. luillo

    Rear end housing

    I had my 8.8 rear end housing worked at a local shop and they screw the welds on the 9" housing ends on the left side. It binds the pads when is moist or really hot so I need a good hosing or if is possible just the center section so I can install new tubes and ends. Seams to be pretty hard...

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