# 05 Mustang Problems **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [August 31, 2004, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781 "2004-08-31T18:21:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 6:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/1 "2004-08-31T18:21:15Z")
Since Job 1 is the best qaulity control in the world. :kekegay: ---
**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 6:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/2 "2004-08-31T18:27:51Z")
it won’t be overrated HP. they strapped an 05 GT to the dyno, and it made 282rwhp. So that comes out to be about 320hp. So a bit overrated in that dept. The gauges don’t have a backlighting from my understanding, but i bet the 125 color combo thing may malfunction. FWD. hardly. Ford tried making a FWD Mustang, and the public refused it. So it became the Probe. Ford is far from the best ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/3 "2004-08-31T18:29:07Z")
> [@Blue4](#): > > it won’t be overrated HP. they strapped an 05 GT to the dyno, and it made 282rwhp. So that comes out to be about 320hp. So a bit overrated in that dept. > > The gauges don’t have a backlighting from my understanding, but i bet the 125 color combo thing may malfunction. > > FWD. hardly. Ford tried making a FWD Mustang, and the public refused it. So it became the Probe. > > Ford is far from the best FWD was a joke :slap: ---
**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 6:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/4 "2004-08-31T18:47:53Z")
pooooooooop ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/5 "2004-08-31T18:49:27Z")
05 mustang sales \> GTO sales ---
**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 6:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/6 "2004-08-31T18:53:01Z")
:gives: :gives: ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 6:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/7 "2004-08-31T18:53:23Z")
> [@8.1crew](#): > > :gives: :gives: :finger: ---
**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 7:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/8 "2004-08-31T19:14:00Z")
speakin of GTO’s. I was at a Pontiac Dealer today. theyre trying to offload new ones for $26,999. I still bet theres more room left to play if anyone was interested in them. ---
**Author:** ![ferrari](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/82dd89/32.png) [@ferrari](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ferrari)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/9 "2004-08-31T19:36:17Z")
when will the 05 stangs be at the dealerships? or are they there already ---
**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/10 "2004-08-31T19:43:36Z")
> [@ferrari](#): > > when will the 05 stangs be at the dealerships? or are they there already Sept 7, is their shipping date ---
**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/11 "2004-08-31T20:44:58Z")
what will the major problem with the Mustang be? ricer assholes will buy the base model and bling it up with Pep Boys parts. ---
**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/12 "2004-08-31T20:55:13Z")
> [@ShalerPunk](#): > > what will the major problem with the Mustang be? > > ricer assholes will buy the base model and bling it up with Pep Boys parts. the 05 V6 Mustang, just got a HP bump to 210hp/230tq. Should be for a high 14 sec car now. ---
**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/13 "2004-08-31T21:20:54Z")
> [@Blue4](#): > > the 05 V6 Mustang, just got a HP bump to 210hp/230tq. > > Should be for a high 14 sec car now. that seems like a low 1/4 mile estimate for only 210hp/230ft-lb… i’d say mid 15s…but i’m no mathmatician… ---
**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 9:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/14 "2004-08-31T21:46:12Z")
> [@ShalerPunk](#): > > that seems like a low 1/4 mile estimate for only 210hp/230ft-lb… > > i’d say mid 15s…but i’m no mathmatician… the 99+ V6 5spd, was able to do 15.1’s with 192hp/210tq ---
**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/15 "2004-08-31T21:57:02Z")
> [@Blue4](#): > > the 99+ V6 5spd, was able to do 15.1’s with 192hp/210tq isn’t the 99 a significantly lighter car? ---
**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 10:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/16 "2004-08-31T22:01:33Z")
> [@ShalerPunk](#): > > isn’t the 99 a significantly lighter car? 2004 Cobra (DOHC Iron Block/Aluminum Heads SC 4v) is 3605lbs 2004 Mach 1 (DOHC Aluminum 4.6 4v). is 3420lbs 2005 GT(SOHC Iron 4.6 3v). is 3460lbs the 2004 V6 Mustang used an Iron 3.8L 2v OHV the 2005 V6 Mustang uses an Aluminum 4.0L 2v SOHC ---
**Author:** ![ferrari](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/82dd89/32.png) [@ferrari](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ferrari)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 10:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/17 "2004-08-31T22:10:11Z")
i’m going to day ford on sept. 8th or 9th…those new mustangs are sexy ---
**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2004, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/18 "2004-08-31T22:19:21Z")
> [@ferrari](#): > > i’m going to day ford on sept. 8th or 9th…those new mustangs are sexy I said they are shipping on Sept 7. Who knows when they arrive 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Darkstar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@Darkstar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Darkstar)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2004, 1:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/19 "2004-09-01T01:43:09Z")
V6 = shit unless we are talking VQ ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2004, 11:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781/20 "2004-09-01T11:12:22Z")
mid october what i’ve been reading [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-mustang-problems/168781.md?page=2)