This 1969 Mustang Mach 1 called “UNKL” was built by the Ringbrothers in Spring Green, Wisconsin. The car’s heart is a 520 ci Boss Nine V8 built by Jon Kaase Racing Engines making 700 horsepower. Behind the V8 sits a Bowler six-speed manual transmission, QA1 carbon fiber driveshaft, and John’s Industries 9-inch rear end with … Read more
Al from Skid Factory and Benny from Benny’s Custom Works combined talents to build a Foxbody Mustang for Hot Rod Drag Week 2019. Their formula starts with a turbocharged Barra inline-six sitting on a UPR tubular K-member. They back that up with Hughes Performance’s TH400 automatic transmission and billet Pro SSX torque converter. Watch the … Read more
This 1965 Mustang was built by owner Ben Pisconeri and his Father in their garage. Under the hood sits a turbocharged 3.8 L Intech SOHC inline-six making 1,391 horsepower to the hubs on methanol. The Intech inline-six was originally built by Ford of Australia and was the predecessor to the Barra DOHC inline-six. Ben destroked … Read more
Matt Happel from Sloppy Mechanics released several updates on his 8-second Mustang for $8,000 project since our previous article. In the previous updates Matt purchased a used 1995 Mustang GT drag car and installed a turbocharged LSx V8. In the videos below Matt installs a roll cage, new seats, and five-point harnesses. After a dyno … Read more
This 1993 Mustang called “Red Stallion” is being built by Chris Nieves at Nieves Speed Shop in Florida. The Foxbody currently has a naturally-aspirated BF Barra motor with a modified BA/BF front sump oil pan. It sits on custom motor mounts and UPR tubular K-member lowered one inch with spacers. Once the swap is sorted, … Read more
Richard Swan is building his Foxbody Mustang for the street and track. While that isn’t particular unusual, his method is. The engine is a Honda 2.0 L K20Z3 inline-four featuring a Holset HX35 turbocharger and custom intake and exhaust manifolds. Power will be sent to the rear wheels through a Miata five-speed manual transmission and … Read more