A car is just metal, glass and rubber for some people. And there are cars that are legends. They have years of history, the promise of performance and an undeniable presence that makes heads turn and pulses race. Ford Mustang is no doubt one of those legends. It’s an emblem of freedom, power and the joy of the open road. It’s a car you don’t drive so much as experience.
As a result, the arrival of a new car is always an occasion around our lot, but when that new car is beautiful 2017 Ford Mustang GT in Shadow Black And boy did it send ripples throughout the staff. Welcome TO WA AUTO PARTS Your leading used auto parts buyer, seller and wrecker in Perth Western Australia. For over 15 years, we’ve trusted the Clearwater name to supply us with used parts that help us offer quality AND affordable used auto parts for your vehicle at unheard of prices. We’re a full service auto shop, and we do more then just one type of automobile. We are dedicated to selling parts for Japanese, European, Australian and Korean vehicles, as well as 4WDs, SUVs and all types of cars. An iconic American muscle car like this Mustang is right in our wheelhouse.
When you’re dealing with us, you’re dealing with a team that respects the machine. This isn’t just a matter of pulling bolts; taking apart a high-performance vehicle like this is an artful, surgical process meant to save the essence of the car. It’s the opportunity to see its amazing parts have a second lease on life, ready to go and fuel some other enthusiast’s dreams. Whether you’re building, overhauling or just doing up a bit of classic Detroit iron of your own let our experienced team know – call them now on (08) 9358 1392. We’re going to take a closer look at the treasure trove of performance parts available for this modern legend.
The Soul of the Machine: 5.0L Coyote V8 Drivetrain
The engine is the heart of the Mustang GT experience. It’s not just any V8 it’s the legendary 5.0-litre “Coyote,” a dual overhead cam, 32-valve marvel of insanity that produces a chorus of power and an unmistakable V8 roar that demands to be heard! This engine is a tested runner, has low KM and has been checked over by our highly skilled technicians. Its vitals have been checked, its strong oil pressure’s been confirmed, and it’s ready for its next mission.
This is the dream for any restomodder, swap maker or V8 converter. The finished take-out package is included: 5.0L Coyote engine, wiring loom, and ECU. It is everything necessary to transplant the heart of a modern Mustang into your project vehicle. This is a very prevalent and highly rewarding project for classic car builders who are seeking modern reliability and performance. Or, should you be fixing another S550 Mustang then the engine is available as a long block and it’s ancillery parts – alternator, starter motor or intake manifold are all available separately.
That brawn is shoulder to the Sep 26,2017 0 Comments The sturdy and responsive transmission is married to this workhorse. Be it the 6R80 6-speed automatic with its solid feeling paddle shifters or your free revving Getrag MT82 6-speed manual, we’ve put it through the paces and verified every gear is up to snuff. The joy of a smooth shift, the instant communication — it’s all there, preserved and ready for its new owner to enjoy.
But the power without control? This Mustang also comes with its full Independent Rear Suspension (IRS) subframe assembly. The entire assembly featured here, complete with highly desired factory LSD, can be un-bolted and installed to afford high levels of handling and traction for project cars or direct-use replacement for a broken one. It’s the part that ultimately brought Mustang handling into the 21st century, and it’s yours for the taking.
Stopping the Madness: Performance Brakes & Suspension
One important point about this specific Mustang is that it was a Performance Pack car from the factory. That is great news for any Mustang owner hoping to do some serious upgrading. The only downside to this pack is the brake system. Out front are the huge 6-piston Brembo brake calipers. Complementing those larger rotors and steel-braided lines are these calipers, which offer fantastic fade-free stopping power. It’s a bolt-on enthusiast’s upgrade for your non-Performance Pack Mustang and one of the best ways to improve both the safety and track-day capabilities of you car. There is a confidence that comes with Brembo brakes and we make it possible for you to enjoy the control they provide.
Performance Pack gain As with the suspension, Performance Pack continues to have an advantage. We have the special tuned struts, springs and the larger rear sway bar on hand. These were designed by Ford to deliver faster turn-in, less body roll and a better connection to the road without sacrificing ride quality. It’s an ideal OEM+ (plus) suspension replacement, providing measurable handling improvements you can feel all day on the road and track. For those of you keen to beef up your pony’s handling, this is the ready-made, factory-engineered solution that awaits at WA Auto Parts.
Do You Want the Best Seat in the House? Interior & Electronics
Every step of the way, the S550 Mustang’s platform mixes old-school design cues with modern tech for a cavernous interior such as seen in this 2017 model. The first thing you see are the black leather sports seats. Providing great support for some aggressive driving without being too firm to enjoy a long cruise down the coast, the seats for both driver and passenger in you Mustang are in flawless shape and ready to enhance your ride with show-quality presentation.
Sitting in the middle of all of that is Ford’s excellent 8-inch SYNC 3 touchscreen infotainment system. Much more than just a radio, this is the brain of your car audio system, and it also offers excellent connectivity to popular digital media devices such as iPhone (including iPhone XS Max), iPod or smartphone. Fully licenced with ID3 Tag display. It’s such a pain when one isn’t working or is the older style – Just because we are AspieCarAholic’s ™ doesn’t mean we can stop using tech!This full SYNC 3 system fixes all that.
For those behind the wheel, the “Track Apps” enabled instrument panel lets you keep an eye on performance stats, such as G-forces and acceleration times. Also on offer is the ones-inch leather-wrapped steering wheel – that feels perfect in your hands. Removed Eat switch, trim or the com- even plete centre console the in this for that matter painted/detailed, removed all have been carefully marked and are ready to replace a broken old piece your own car.
Signature Lines: Body, Lights & Wheels
Painted in Shadow Black (Paint Code: G1), the Mustang’s menacing lines are a sight to behold. Although the car was damaged, most of its famous body panels are in superb condition. This is your opportunity to pick up a true Ford hood with its heat-extracting ducts, straight doors, or un-dinged guards all in factory paint to possibly save you thousands on body and re-paint. You just can’t beat the fit and finish of a real panel.
This car’s lighting is a masterpiece. Out front you’ve got the HID headlights and their unique “tri-bar” daylight running lights. While down the back, you have those unmistakable Mustang sequential LED taillights. These 100% brand new, fully-functioning assemblies include everything for ease of installation: water-proof housing, Globes, Ballast/igniters and simple connectors.
Rounding off the purposeful look of this GT both front and rear are a quartet of 19-ich “Lustre Nickel” Performance Pack alloy wheels. Offered standard on the GT Performance Pack, these wheels are one of the most requested. These are an amazing custom add on for any Mustang, offering just the right offset and the look that Ford intended.
The WA Auto Parts Difference – Empowering Your Passion in Perth
For more than 15 years, WA Auto Parts has been known as with more than a wrecker. We are enthusiasts serving enthusiasts. The saying goes, that a car like the Mustang is project that you are passionate about, and help come your little additions. When you purchase from us, you receive:
- Experience You Can Trust: Our crew knows performance vehicles. We know which parts are the ones in demand, we know they need to be handled carefully, and we certainly know how to thoroughly test your parts so you’re guaranteed a good product. This is your assurance of quality.
- Value-Added Performance: High-performance parts can be quite expensive. We fill in that gap by bringing automotive enthusiasts with OEM-grade products, such as Brembo brakes and Coyote V8s, at a price point that can make your dream build doable without killing the bank.
- Sustainable Horsepower: The only thing greener than a performance car is one that’s already been built. You are giving these amazing parts another chance at life, you’re saving them from being dumped in a landfill and preventing the huge carbon cost of new manufacture. It’s a clever idea for your pocket and for the environment WA loves.
- A Source You Can Trust: Why forum hop and scour newsgroups when you can access this great source from a local site? We are your local Perth experts and your local one stop shop! Whether you’re seeking a Mustang part or accessories for the world’s best compact car, you’ll find second to none service and the best prices at RoudyBody.com.
The tale of this 2017 Mustang GT doesn’t end there. Its mighty heart is prepared to throb once again in another machine. And its world-class brakes stand at the ready to shackle a crowd of another car’s horsepower. Its stylish interior is ready to take new driver. This is its next chapter. It’s the WA Auto Parts way.
If you have any questions regarding these parts, or any other vehicle please don’t be afraid to ask. Get in touch with the team that inspires you. Contact Us Call WA Auto Parts today on (08) 9358 1392. Our staff is here to get you the right part or accessory!