Stacy David's GearZ - Ridetech Install
Stacy David installs a ridetech air suspension system on a Dodge RAM 1500 Express on GearZ TV. The project is called Dragon'N'Wagon, more information can be found at http://www.ridetech.com
The V8 Interceptor: Nips, Tucks, & 8 Stack [S5 Ep. 6-2]
The V8 Interceptor is back! Today Stacey answers your questions by walking you through the fitment of that massive Boss 9, 520ci engine in the '67 Cougar. Headers, oil pan, master cylinders, are addressed, but the big surprise is what is going on top. It's an incredible 8-stack injection with the look and feel of a vintage Hilborne system, and the function and drive-ability of a modern electronic fuel injection. You have to see it to believe it, and when you do see it, you won't believe it! Then Stacey goes through some tips and tricks for your fuel system that will keep you running down the road, and not sitting on the side of it! It's all GEARZ...and it's all here!
Gearz Beats on the Ban III
Stacey David from Gearz TV wrings out the YearOne Burt Reynolds Edition Trans Am. This is a Ban III car with a 605-horse LS7.
Old Trucks and Other Junk [S5 Ep.12-3]
Today on GEARZ, Stacey rolls in an old '67 Ford pickup that has been hacked on over the years, and shows how to get rid of the old afterthought floor shifter, and convert it to a column shift that will actually shift gears! After that, Stacey digs into one of the newest fuel injection units on the market and shows how easy it is to install, and then demonstrates how to shave the drip rail off of your muscle car. Finally, we answer the question: Is it possible to put chrome plating on aluminum or stainless steel? We take a trip to Advance plating in Nashville to find out. There's so much stuff going on, you're gonna need to watch this show twice!
Restoration of 1967 Mercury Cougar
700hrs of restoration compressed into 3.5 minutes... turn up the volume and enjoy the ride! Thanks for your comments... it's always nice to hear from fellow muscle car era afficiandos. Cheers.
Ford 7.3L PowerPack
"How to get some serious performance gains and not hurt the truck" with Stacey David and an '02 Ford F-250. He covers the function and benefits of the Banks Brake too! This is an episode from 2003, so check our website for more up to date product information.
Ladder Bar system & Test Drive [S3-Ep.5-1]
If you've been around cars and trucks very long, you know that vintage, nostalgia, and rat rods are very popular. The question is, how do you make a nostalgia-style car with leaf springs hook up like a modern drag car but not lose the vintage look? Simple...you install a ladder bar system! But how do you keep the leaf springs from binding you ask? Ah...there is a special way to do it, and if you want to find out what it is...you need to catch this episode of GearZ. Then it's out on the road to test it out as Stacey shows you just how much fun you can have with a nostalgia-style vehicle. Would somebody please bail him out of jail?!?!
Crushing Cars at West Coast Classic Cougar
CONTEST HAS ENDED
We ran a contest to see who could guess how much the pile of 40 cars, the junk-filled truck, and the old forklift shown in this video total in either tonnage or dollar value (at $260/ton). The closest guess, without going over the actual amount, won a $100 gift certificate in our online store ( http://www.cougarpartscatalog.com ).
-- Contest ended May 1, 2011 --
Also note that West Coast Classic Cougar no longer has parts for 1974-79 Cougars.
West Coast Classic Cougar, Inc.
(503)463-1130
http://www.cougarpartscatalog.com
West Coast Custom Cougars [S4 Ep.13-2]
Today on GEARZ, Stacey rolls the V8 Interceptor/ Cougar back into the shop and begins upgrading the rear end and rear suspension to handle all the massive power that has been stuffed under the hood. The parts are flyin' as in goes a custom 3-link torque arm suspension, a 9" Ford rear end, and a tubular sub-frame to prevent the car from flexing. If you have a classic Mustang or Cougar, you're gonna want to see this! Then Stacey shows you where to get parts for your Mustang or Cougar project by paying a visit to a special salvage yard that specializes only in... you guessed it... Classic Cougars! If you've ever wondered where to get those special parts... now you know. After that we take a trip to Michigan Tech to check out their amazing testing facilities and put some actual products to the test. It's all here... and it's all GEARZ!
Boss Nine Engine/ 6 Speed Transmission [S4 Ep12-3]
Today on GEARZ, Stacey takes a look at one of the most incredible engines that Ford ever built, the boss 429. But instead of leaving you WISHING you could have one, he shows you where you can actually GET one... the legendary Jon Kaase. After that he rolls the V8 Interceptor, Cougar back into the shop and gives you 780 reasons why this car is called the Interceptor. With all that new-found room under the hood. Stacey stuffs in a 520ci, 780 horsepower, Boss Nine engine and a 6speed manual transmission to back it up. If you didn?t think modern performance parts would fit in a classic muscle car, this show proves they can! But there's more to it than that, it's the rebirth of Ford's hemi and finally an answer to all those Ford fans who have wondered what could have been if the Boss engine had continued. The Boss V8 Interceptor is in the house!!!
The GEARZ Stimulus Package [S3 Ep.9-1]
With the price of gas going up, down, and all over the place, people are becoming more and more concerned about fuel economy, and GEARZ is asked time and time again what products we recommend that really give you better economy and performance. Well, ask no more... Stacey not only addresses that question, but also goes thru the top 6 upgrades that ANYBODY can do to a vehicle! That's right; these are inexpensive AND easy to do! After that, Stacey takes on the subject of alternative fuels by demonstrating that you can actually make a diesel engine run, and run well, on old used cooking oil! Now there is yet another reason to eat French fries!!!! So pass the ketchup and put the hammer down!!!
1967 cougar project
Stroked out cougar project 408 stroker alum heads 4speed toploader ford 9" with currie spool and 4.11 richmond gears custom maire racing susp. custom exhuast and more to come. look out for my upcoming burnout video!