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First mods #290274 01/17/01 11:05 PM
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 22 Unityville, PA, USA W Wetworth OP Junior Member
OP Wetworth Junior Member W Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 22 Unityville, PA, USA	I have a '97 Contour GL w/ a Z-Tec 4 cyl. I would really like to know what mods I should get first. I'd really like to increase acceleration more than anything, but I don't havve a huge ammount of cash. Please Help! Thanks. 1997 Ford Contour GL (Pacfic Green) 2.0 L. 4 Cyl. Z-Tec Aftermarket Foglights 2 Rockford 12' subs & a 600watt Rockford Amp

Re: First mods #290275 01/17/01 11:32 PM
Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 184 Oak Creek WI. R re5cue Member
re5cue Member R Joined: Oct 2000 Posts: 184 Oak Creek WI.	KKM is a must! www.kustomz.com ------------------ 1998.5 Prarie Tan contour,zetec,ATX KKM Focus Sports wires Steel mesh grill Dexcool, Mobile 1 Silver (w/ flakes) dash and trim 15" green neon under dash and seats Pre-98 console Recontented clock, door handle lights Code Alarm Surestart LX Semi-metallic Tint 50% 1998.5 Prairie Tan contour,zetec,ATX KKM;Focus Sports wires;Steel grills;Dexcool;Mobile 1;4x 15" green neon;Pre-98 console;Recontented clock and door handle lights;Code Alarm Surestart LX;Tinted;Sony and Polk ICE

Re: First mods #290276 01/18/01 01:45 AM
Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 178 Houston Texas U.S.A S slowpoke Member
slowpoke Member S Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 178 Houston Texas U.S.A	and if there's any cash left a flowmaster & glass pack ------------------ '99 Mystique GS ATX K&N Glasspack & Flowmaster UDP(still in box) 15" AR Carerra's Alpine Sony & JL Audio Sounds (weapon-r on the way) "for when 109 aint so fine" 83 Jag XJ6 '69 Chevelle SS '99 Mystaque GS

Re: First mods #290277 01/18/01 01:52 AM
Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 5,455 Cornfields of Indiana P perry Master P
perry Master P P Joined: Jun 2000 Posts: 5,455 Cornfields of Indiana	And after that UDP and cam gears and strut tower bar and tires and suspension and coil and spark plugs and wires and camshafts and turbo and and and.. the sky's the limit! ------------------ Perry Contour-L Admin 96 GL perryw@bellsouth.net Save Contour.org -- Donate Now! Announcement Mailing List

Re: First mods #290278 01/18/01 01:37 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 1,969 R redhawk Member
redhawk Member R Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 1,969	If you are on a budget, go with the K&N drop in... $45.00 shipped your door from Carparts.com. The best money I've spent... ------------------ Atlanta, GA 1999 Silver Frost 2.0 SE Zetec K&N Filtercharger Mintex Street Pads BAT Rotors Sony ES Mobile Xplod BAT Bright Whites Kharma is very real and she is one mean b!tch.

Re: First mods #290279 01/18/01 11:39 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 1,184 Hartley, IA F FFE Member
FFE Member F Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 1,184 Hartley, IA	make your last mod a super chip though those are tuned to the car for max performance. if you add anything after a super chip you could even notice a drop in performance first mod should be something with the air intake system between K&N filter or KKM I would recomend a home made cold air unit with a K&N filter. Just cleat the filter more offen is all would be the down points 1996 Mercury Mystique stock (so far) The leading cause of Atheism in the world are Christians, who accept Jesus with their mouth but walk out the door and deny him by their actions. (*DC Talks greatest hits. track 15)

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