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M5lp 0603 13 Z Basics
Stick Swap: 5.0 Camshaft and Valvetrain Upgrade
The 'vert's initial power output was dismal, so the call was made to hop up the stock 5.0 with a few of the tried-and-true "free horsepower" tricks we learned many moons ago. A little timing (13 degrees) and unfiltered airflow did the trick. We decided there was no way we were going to dyno the car again without a fresh set of plugs and a new air-filter element to complement the new camshaft. View Related Article
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Ford E-250 Research
Ford E-250 Get updated on all your car buying needs from safety features, to specs, to crash test ratings and options. Get all the information you need if you are interested in buying a new car like the Ford E-250. Fuel efficiency is important and the 2010 E-250 has fuel economy comparable to other cars in its class, and also comes with comparable safety features. The Ford Shelby GT500 and the Ford Mustang are other vehicles that might interest you.
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