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Old 03-27-2008, 09:14 AM
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Originally Posted by CobraEd View Post
Why did Ford abandon the SBF for the POS mod motor. It is way bigger, way heavier, and less HP than the 5.0.

The 5.0 was light and strong and compact in size. With the new head technology and camshafts out there it will outperform the mod motor every time.

What a waste.


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Probably for fuel mileage of course my Gt500 is only rated at 14-20mpg so thats why I had the privilege of paying $1300 gas guzzler tax.
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