How Do You Make A Mustang GT Fast?
At 315 horsepower, the 2010 Ford Mustang GT is no slouch when it comes to keeping up with the muscle car trends coming out of Detroit. However, many reports have indicated that the Mustang may not be the fastest pony on the market. Fortunately for Mustang GT owners, there is a lot of extra horsepower hidden under that hood, and with a few bolt-on parts, you can make the most of that limited slip rear end. Replace the stock air intake with a high-performance cold air intake. K&N Filters states on its Web site that 30 horsepower can be gained by bolting on a high-performance cold air intake. Some intake kits require the vehicle’s computer to be recalibrated for the increased air intake; however, the K&N kit does not require this, so no additional costs are involved with the upgrade. Custom tune your computer. Handheld tuners will allow you to adjust shift points, rev limits and intake-fuel mixtures, among other things, on your Mustang. A tuner is needed if you add aggressive aftermarket
