# S197 Aluminator **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [March 4, 2011, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752 "2011-03-04T16:51:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![gt08vapor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/22d042/32.png) [@gt08vapor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gt08vapor)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2011, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/1 "2011-03-04T16:51:07Z")
Here we go, 2008 mustang gt Currently have a D1sc procharger and dynoed at 480 rwhp. This year it time to make alot more New Mods 4.6l Aluminator short block 9:8;1 Built tr 6060 trans McCloude twin disc clutch Comp stage II blower cams Harris speed works plate kit. ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-4.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-4.jpg) ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-3.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-3.jpg) ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-2.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-2.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2011, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/2 "2011-03-04T17:02:29Z")
:bigtup: ---
**Author:** ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2011, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/3 "2011-03-04T17:04:32Z")
MUSTANG POWER! Love it. ---
**Author:** ![gt08vapor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/22d042/32.png) [@gt08vapor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gt08vapor)\ **Post date:** [March 4, 2011, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/4 "2011-03-04T19:02:17Z")
control arms and motor mounts ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-13.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-13.jpg) New drive shaft next to the old one ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-14.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-14.jpg) Tr 6060 ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-11.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-11.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Sansone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sansone/32/4970_2.png) [@Sansone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sansone)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2011, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/5 "2011-03-06T07:54:21Z")
Looking good mennggg ---
**Author:** ![dreid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dreid/32/7388_2.png) [@dreid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dreid)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2011, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/6 "2011-03-06T16:02:36Z")
nice. would have been a wash($$$) to start out with a used Gt500?? ---
**Author:** ![harvboi05](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/harvboi05/32/5124_2.png) [@harvboi05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/harvboi05)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2011, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/7 "2011-03-06T16:16:30Z")
i would LOVE to have that transmission. ---
**Author:** ![08GT500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/08gt500/32/5417_2.png) [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\ **Post date:** [March 6, 2011, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/8 "2011-03-06T18:15:38Z")
Noice! ---
**Author:** ![gt08vapor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/22d042/32.png) [@gt08vapor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gt08vapor)\ **Post date:** [March 17, 2011, 5:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/9 "2011-03-17T17:28:12Z")
A little update, the new engine is about ready to go in, the 6060 is also in now. here are some new goodies that came in. ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-29.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-29.jpg) ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/ecd1fa03.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/ecd1fa03.jpg) ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/8c799491.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/8c799491.jpg) ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-25.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-25.jpg) ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/51f7dd1d.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/51f7dd1d.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![BLKS197](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blks197/32/5346_2.png) [@BLKS197](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BLKS197)\ **Post date:** [March 20, 2011, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/10 "2011-03-20T20:47:58Z")
yeahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh boy ---
**Author:** ![Trkbossls](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/5f8ce5/32.png) [@Trkbossls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Trkbossls)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2011, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/11 "2011-03-21T14:15:52Z")
Very nice! Can’t wait to see this thing roaming around again ---
**Author:** ![gt08vapor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/22d042/32.png) [@gt08vapor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gt08vapor)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2011, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/12 "2011-04-06T19:38:41Z")
Few more goodies Dual pump return style fuel system ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/23ea9583.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/23ea9583.jpg) New intake manifold ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/77bf2082.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/77bf2082.jpg) ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/6d1ada6d.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/6d1ada6d.jpg) ---------- Post added at 10:38 PM ---------- Previous post was at 10:36 PM ---------- new short block ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-10.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-10.jpg) Red race bov ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-8.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-8.jpg) Springs ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-5.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-5.jpg) ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-7.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/photo-7.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![08GT500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/08gt500/32/5417_2.png) [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\ **Post date:** [April 6, 2011, 9:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/13 "2011-04-06T21:17:28Z")
:tup: ---
**Author:** ![Choda](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/choda/32/7347_2.png) [@Choda](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Choda)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 5:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/14 "2011-04-07T05:45:25Z")
cant wait to see this!!! ---
**Author:** ![FourEyed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/foureyed/32/7216_2.png) [@FourEyed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FourEyed)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 6:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/15 "2011-04-07T06:02:02Z")
:tup: More fast Mustangs. What is the goal with this new setup? It should fly, people underestimate those little mod motors. ---
**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/16 "2011-04-07T06:18:42Z")
I love me a quick S197, especially a street stick car. ---
**Author:** ![BLKS197](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blks197/32/5346_2.png) [@BLKS197](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BLKS197)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/17 "2011-04-07T06:36:31Z")
> [@FourEyed](#): > > :tup: More fast Mustangs. What is the goal with this new setup? It should fly, people underestimate those little mod motors. He said ball park around 700 now that the fuel system can support it. ---
**Author:** ![gt08vapor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/22d042/32.png) [@gt08vapor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gt08vapor)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/18 "2011-04-07T19:55:19Z")
I am hopping to make 650 - 700 rwhp. Then hit it with the bottle. Right now i am leaning towards a 100 shot. ---------- Post added at 10:50 PM ---------- Previous post was at 10:45 PM ---------- Made good progress tonight. The cams are in, phasers or in, timing chains and all that stuff is on. motor is timed and headers are on. Here is the phasers installed in the new cam gears. ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/635abb89.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/635abb89.jpg) New cams Specs are Duration 261/282, Lift .490/.485, ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/5952168d.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/5952168d.jpg) Cams installed ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/856ecce2.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/856ecce2.jpg) Timing chains on and it being timed ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/ddc3b796.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/ddc3b796.jpg) ---------- Post added at 10:55 PM ---------- Previous post was at 10:50 PM ---------- My fuel system was supposed to be shipped over night, My tracking order shows it will be here the 13th. FUCK. so as of right now Wednesday will be an all nighter to get this on the rollers the 14th ---
**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\ **Post date:** [April 7, 2011, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/19 "2011-04-07T21:37:11Z")
650-700… then hit it with the bottle… :tup::tup: ---
**Author:** ![gt08vapor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/22d042/32.png) [@gt08vapor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gt08vapor)\ **Post date:** [June 1, 2011, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752/20 "2011-06-01T15:29:59Z")
I forgot i had this thread. After getting the car runing and together, i locked the tranny up. Its back at d&d performance. I am hopping i get it back next week. Some Broken tranny parts ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/100_0691.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/100_0691.jpg) ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/100_0678.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/100_0678.jpg) ![http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/100_0689.jpg](http://i915.photobucket.com/albums/ac352/gt08vapor/100_0689.jpg) ---------- Post added at 06:29 PM ---------- Previous post was at 06:13 PM ---------- Here is a quick vid of it runing before the tranny broke. [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s197-aluminator/209752.md?page=2)