Tag Archives: Drag Racing
More work, then more racing for Gotta Have Builds!
Posted on 30. May, 2012 by Matt.
Our Gotta Have Builds cars have been busy this past week, getting some new modifications and then visiting Cecil County Dragway! Last week, we started our first round of power mods to Gotta Have It Race and Gotta Have It Street. We installed two cold air intakes from JLT, one in Carbon Fiber and one [...]
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Install a BMR Rear Sway Bar Relocation Kit into your 2005-2013 Mustang!
Posted on 25. May, 2012 by Matt.
Do you have a 2005-2013 Mustang? Do you want to throw some 15″x10″ drag wheels on it and hit the track? If so, you will want this handy BMR Rear Sway Bar Relocation Kit so your new drag wheels won’t hit the rear sway bar. It’s easy to install, as you can see from this [...]
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Gotta Have It Race hits a new personal best!
Posted on 22. May, 2012 by Matt.
We were very pumped by our last pass with Gotta Have It Race a few weeks ago and couldn’t wait to get the car back on the track to see if the 12.08 pass was a fluke, or if could we duplicate or even BEAT that time without any major mods. Patience is a virtue [...]
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Both Gotta Have Builds compete in the NMRA Ford Nationals!
Posted on 09. May, 2012 by Matt.
After so much anticipation over the past few weeks, this past weekend, May 4-6, the CJ Pony Parts team was finally able to get Gotta Have It Race and Gotta Have It Street on the drag strip! Before we get into the events on the track, though, Gotta Have It Street finally arrived on Friday, [...]
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Gotta Have It Race gets its first modifications!
Posted on 04. May, 2012 by Matt.
We made it less than one week before we started making a few modifications to Gotta Have It Race. Of course, we did have to get ready for the track this weekend. On Wednesday, several CJ’s team members got down to work installing four parts for Gotta Have It Race’s big unveiling at the track [...]
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Gotta Have It Race is here!
Posted on 01. May, 2012 by Matt.
If you haven’t seen the CJ Pony Parts’ pages on Facebook, Google Plus, and Twitter since Friday, you might not know that Gotta Have It Race is here! Gotta Have It Race arrived at CJ Pony Parts on Friday, April 27, right around lunch time, delivered by the team at Hoffman Ford. It looks beautiful! [...]
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Gotta Have Builds are going to hit the track!
Posted on 24. Apr, 2012 by Matt.
No, neither Gotta Have It Street, nor Gotta Have It Race are here yet. We expect them any day. According to Hoffman Ford, they are very close. They are so close that we made plans for next weekend, May 4-6, for both cars. We’re going to the track! Both Gotta Have It Street and [...]
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How We Got Our 2005 Mustang GT Bolt-On Project Car Into the 11s!
Posted on 09. Mar, 2012 by Matt.
With our Gotta Have It Race Mustang project car coming soon, we thought it might be fun to take a stroll down memory lane and remember the last incredibly fast project car that CJ’s built–Project B.O.B. This week’s video of the week shows Project B.O.B.’s first 11 second 1/4 mile, from December 2009, and shows [...]
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A Closer Look at Gotta Have It Race!
Posted on 28. Feb, 2012 by Matt.
While we’re waiting for our Gotta Have Builds 2013 Mustang GTs to hit the assembly line at the Ford Mustang plant, we thought it would be the perfect opportunity to share some of our plans for the cars, and let you know where we want to visit with them, so you can make plans to [...]

