On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:37:19 GMT, Wound Up > wrote:

wrote:
>> http://musclemustangfastfords.com/fe.../0503mm_shoot/
>>
>> Thought some of you might find this interesting. I think it's f'ing awesome!
>> Boy what I'd do for a Sonic Blue '03 SVT Cobra =).
>
>It was. And I'd love an '03 Cobra if I never had to pay for repairs. =)
>
>Here's a quote from the 2nd-place finisher, who slammed out a 10.79,
>demostrating what those in the know think of Old Iron:
>
> "I'd like to put a C4, a live axle, and maybe a Kenne Bell or Whipple
>on it and go nines," Jerry says.
>
>Nines, after swapping out the T56 and the IRS for a 40+ year old back
>half. Well, whaddya know about that?

You don't need much handling at the drags. Getting the power down and
keeping it in one piece is what it's all about.
Since mustangs usually drive on the street and actually DO make turns
once in a while, IRS is the better choice for handling.
(now, if they could come up with a GOOD IRS is another issue)

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