Tag Archives: 2013

Gotta Have Builds take part in local car show benefiting the American Cancer Society

Gotta Have Builds take part in local car show benefiting the American Cancer Society

Posted on 31. Jul, 2012 by .

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This past Sunday, July 29, several members of the Gotta Have Builds team got together and took Gotta Have It Street, Gotta Have It Race and CJ’s 1968 Mustang Coupe to a local car show. The car show was held right near CJ’s, at the Central Dauphin High School, and was being run by the [...]

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Install a CPC NXT Generation Hood Strut Kit into your 2007-2013 Mustang.

Install a CPC NXT Generation Hood Strut Kit into your 2007-2013 Mustang.

Posted on 30. Jul, 2012 by .

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While we have already removed the annoying factory hood prop rod on Gotta Have It Race and installed a hood strut kit, we hadn’t done that yet on Gotta Have It Street. That changed recently, with Gotta Have It Street receiving a new NXT Generation Hood Strut Kit from CPC! The CPC NXT Generation Hood [...]

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Gotta Have It Race and Gotta Have It Street Attend Mustang Week!

Gotta Have It Race and Gotta Have It Street Attend Mustang Week!

Posted on 27. Jul, 2012 by .

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The Gotta Have Builds team has been busy over the past few months modifying and racing Gotta Have It Race and Gotta Have It Street, but haven’t been to too many car shows or big Mustang events. Well, from July 16-22, that changed, as Rick and Tommy headed to Myrtle Beach to correct that at [...]

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Install a RTR Rear Spoiler onto your 2010-2013 Mustang.

Install a RTR Rear Spoiler onto your 2010-2013 Mustang.

Posted on 25. Jul, 2012 by .

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Do you want your 2010-2013 Mustang to look a little like Vaughn Gittin, Jr.’s popular RTR Mustangs? You can add this RTR Rear Spoiler, like we just did to Gotta Have It Street! Last week, Gittin announced the 2013 version of his popular RTR Mustang, which adds a race-inspired look and better performance to new [...]

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Gotta Have It Race takes 3rd in SST Class in Joliet!

Gotta Have It Race takes 3rd in SST Class in Joliet!

Posted on 20. Jul, 2012 by .

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What a weekend for the Gotta Have Builds team! After setting some new records last month in Milan, MI, the team took Gotta Have It Race to Joliet, IL with winning the NMRA/NMCA Super Bowl of Street Legal Drag Racing in mind. Read on to see how their weekend went, and how they ended up [...]

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Install JLT Oil Separators into your 2011-2013 GT/Boss 302!

Install JLT Oil Separators into your 2011-2013 GT/Boss 302!

Posted on 13. Jul, 2012 by .

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As exhaust gases circulate in your new Mustang’s engine, you want to keep any oil that might be mixed in where it belongs: Out of your intake manifold. With JLT’s oil separators, you can very simply and easily protect your intake manifold and your investment. In 2011-2013 GT/Boss 302 Mustangs, during the process of venting crankcase pressure [...]

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Gotta Have It Street claims second place at SCCA Autocross event!

Gotta Have It Street claims second place at SCCA Autocross event!

Posted on 12. Jul, 2012 by .

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Our main goal with Gotta Have It Street is to make it into a true street performance Mustang that can drive on the street, perform at the drag strip AND still handle great. We’ve been on the street and the drag strip, and this past weekend finally gave us a chance to test out how [...]

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Gotta Have It Street sees a big boost on the latest dyno pulls!

Gotta Have It Street sees a big boost on the latest dyno pulls!

Posted on 10. Jul, 2012 by .

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After a few more changes for Gotta Have It Street, it was time to see how these performance upgrades would translate on the dyno! If you recall, when we hit the dyno last month, Gotta Have It Street measured in at 349 horsepower and 313 ft./lb. of torque. Last week, we took Gotta Have It [...]

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Install BMR Lower Control Arms & Relocation Brackets onto your 2005-2013 Mustang!

Install BMR Lower Control Arms & Relocation Brackets onto your 2005-2013 Mustang!

Posted on 02. Jul, 2012 by .

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With the stock control arms providing lots of instability and erratic handling on the drag strip, we had to give Gotta Have It Race a lot more stability and performance for racing by using BMR’s Rear Lower Control Arms and Relocation Brackets! While the stock rear lower control arms may provide adequate performance on the [...]

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