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LEED Brakes: Power Front Disc Brake Conversion Kit for 1970 Mustang/Cougar

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This LEED Brakes power disc brake conversion kit (PN RFC0003-3405AX) provides everything needed to mount red powder-coated, factory-style, four-piston disc brakes to your 1970 Mustang/Cougar drum brake spindles—with all the safety, reliability, and performance you desire.

LEED Brakes designed this kit to be an upgrade to its standard kit, adding the company’s MaxGrip XDS cross-drilled and slotted rotors plus braided hoses. Easily mounts to factory mounting locations using all-new, high-quality, precision-machined components. Includes step-by-step instructions and tech support.

Note: Automatic transmissions only.

Features

  • For 1970 Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar with automatic transmission
  • Drilled rotors and red powder-coated calipers
  • Easy, bolt-on installation to factory mounting locations
  • Factory look
  • All-new components
LEED Brakes Power Disc Conversion Kit for 1970 Mustang Cougar RFC0003-3405AX

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PROFORM: Mopar Shaft-Mount Rocker Systems

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New for the Mopar crowd from PROFORM are these new shaft-mount rocker systems, which feature black-anodized aluminum emblazoned with the Mopar emblem. While you’re changing your valve covers over to a new Mopar look, these systems make sure you don’t forget to upgrade your valvetrain.

PROFORM currently has 1.5-ratio systems available for small-block LA (PN 440-869) and big-block B/RB (440-868) engines, with rockers, shafts, and spacers included. Of particular note are the bronze bushings, which work to reduce friction, and an internal oiling system, where the oil comes up through the shaft and onto the rockers. Fully adjustable pushrod stud with locking hex nut round out the major features.

Features

  • 1.5-ratio shaft-mount style
  • Aluminum with bronze bushings
  • Black-anodized finish with Mopar emblem
  • Hardened shafts and hardware
  • Sold as one set of 16 pieces
PROFORM Mopar Shaft-Mount Rocker Systems 440-869

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Design Engineering Inc.: Black Floor & Tunnel™ Shields

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With their good-looking black finish, Floor & Tunnel™ Shields from Design Engineering Inc. solve the problem of engine and exhaust heat without sacrificing style.

DEI gave its Floor & Tunnel™ Shields a proprietary high-temperature black coating to control the migration of heat into vehicle interiors and protect components from heat-related damage. The aggressive, wind- and water-resistant adhesive backing makes installation easy—just shape, trim, peel, and stick—while the flexible material easily conforms to firewalls, trans tunnels, floors, and similar areas where insulation is desired.

Available in full sheets (42” x 48”; PN 050549) and half sheets (21” x 48”; PN 050552).

  • Proprietary high-temperature black coating
  • Easily shapes, trims, peels, and sticks
  • Aggressive self-adhesive backing is wind- and water-resistant.
  • Minimal clearance required (3/16” thick)
DEI Floor and Tunnel Shield 050549

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AutoMeter (EP-800): E-Power 800 Power Pack

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The all-new E-Power 800 Power Pack from AutoMeter is the ultimate jumper kit, packing a jump starter, power bank battery, LED flashlight, safety jumper cables, USB Type-C charging cable, instructions, and convenient carry case. This EP-800 AutoMeter system can jump start a passenger car up to 20 times per charge—saving customers money, time, and inconvenience—while the dual auxiliary power ports keep thirsty electronic devices topped off during camping, travel, or any other time you need a digital pick-me-up. The integrated flashlight includes torch, SOS, and strobe functions for versatile illumination.

Features

  • Jump start a standard passenger car up to 20 times per charge
  • Save money and time with no additional vehicle, tow truck, or jumper cables needed
  • Two charging ports power up your USB devices (USB Type-C charging cable included).
  • Safety jumper cables protect against reverse polarity, short circuit, reverse charging, low voltage, and overheating.
  • LED flashlight with torch mode, SOS, and strobe
  • Lightweight and easy to handle, with included carry case
  • Provides peace of mind when you are away from typical sources of electricity
AutoMeter E-Power 800 Power Pack EP-800

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RaceQuip: SFI-Rated Mesh Net with Strap Mounts

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Boasting an SFI 27.1 rating and a jig-built construction that ensures consistent size, shape, and fit, RaceQuip hybrid window nets are made from a combination of heavy-duty mesh and 1” polypropylene ribbon webbing with durable nylon thread. The extra-long adjustable bottom straps let you mount the net directly to a door bar without need for a window-net mount kit.

Available in one color (black) and three sizes: 15” x 18” (PN 822001), 18” x 18” (PN 822003), and 18” x 24” (PN 822005).

Features

  • SFI 27.1 rating (tags affixed)
  • Premium polypropylene webbing and mesh
  • Extra-long bottom straps mount to roll cage.
  • Jig-built technique for consistent size, shape, and fit
  • Available in black
  • Available in three sizes: 15” x 18”, 18” x 18”, 18” x 24”
RaceQuip SFI Mesh Net with Strap Mounts

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Belltech: Get a Free Limited Edition T-shirt with Upgrade to Performance Shocks/Struts

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Offer good March 1 to August 31. Click image for printable form and complete details!

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Insight™: One Site, Every Tool

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When it comes to accessing all your FREE Parts Pro™ benefits, there’s only one place to go: the Insight™ account system. Available at accounts.theaamgroup.com, Insight™ eliminates the need for multiple usernames and passwords. One login gives you access to marketing tools designed to help your business succeed. Highlights include:

  • Sales Flyer Builder—Build and distribute your own custom sales flyers
  • Social Power—Prewritten social media posts and blogs, posters, and social media guides that save you time and help you connect with customers
  • Vehicle Images—Download lifestyle images for use in your digital marketing
  • On the Map™—Submit your business listing to multiple manufacturers for possible inclusion in their online dealer locators
  • Rebates and Offers—Close more sales with current (and future) manufacturer promotions
  • And much more!

Once you’re logged in, you can view and access your Insight™ tools or services with just a click or a tap. Search for what you want to use or “star” frequently used tools, which conveniently moves them to the top of the page. Many tools even include instructional videos that teach you how to use them.

To get started with Insight™, visit accounts.theaamgroup.com today. If you don’t already have an account, you will be prompted to create one; it’s free to sign up! Questions? Contact your program sales team at (888) 251-4252 or sales@theaamgroup.com.

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FiTech (30008): MeanStreet 800 HP EFI System

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The 800 hp MeanStreet EFI system from FiTech concentrates incredible power in one compact package. This nitrous-compatible system has eight injectors, an on-board ECU, MAP sensor, matte-black throttle body, and internal fuel pressure regulator to deliver a simple, clean installation (bolts to any 4-barrel intake).

Leveraging FiTech’s wet-flow, annular-swirl technology, the 30008 system provides the most complete fuel-atomization on the market. And with its self-tuning design and supplied handheld monitor, the MeanStreet will have your high-powered engine tuned and ready for the street or track in no time.

Note: This product does not control nitrous; separate, customer-programmed AFR target is required.

Features

  • Eight-injector, 800 hp, nitrous-compatible system
  • Annular-swirl, wet-flow technology for maximum fuel atomization
  • Proprietary self-tuning technology
  • Matte-black throttle body bolts to any 4-barrel intake.
  • Built-in ECU limits required wiring.
  • Supplied handheld monitor
  • Includes MAP sensor, internal fuel-pressure regulator, windshield mount, bung kit, coolant sensor, gasket, and mini USB cable
  • Will not control nitrous; separate AFR target required.
FiTech MeanStreet 800 HP EFI System 30008

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PROFORM: Mopar Floating Omega “M” Center Air Cleaner Nuts

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For a clean, Mopar-inspired finishing touch on your engine air cleaner, choose one of three head-turning floating Omega “M” center nuts from PROFORM. With their contoured, pro-caliber design, these nuts provide ultimate good looks while keeping a tight lid on your air cleaner.

Manufactured from quality die-cast aluminum, these Mopar Omega “M” PROFORM nuts are available in chrome with black or blue inlaid paint or black crinkle with a machined perimeter. Threaded for 1/4”-20 and 5/16”-18 thread studs. Sold individually.

Features

  • Three finishes: black crinkle (440-339) or chrome with blue (440-337) or black (440-338) paint
  • Contoured Omega “M” design
  • Quality die-cast aluminum
  • Boldly secures the lid on your engine air cleaner
  • Threaded for 1/4”-20 and 5/16”-18 thread studs
  • Officially licensed Mopar product
  • Sold individually
PROFORM Omega M Air Cleaner Nuts

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AutoMeter (7004): InVision Digital Dash for ’73-’87 Chevy Trucks

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Square-body 1973–1987 Chevrolet trucks and Suburbans just got a universal solution for their entire dash. With its high-res, full-color, 12.3” LCD screen, the new direct-fit InVision digital dash system from AutoMeter lets you monitor speedometer, tachometer, fuel, oil pressure, water temperature, and volts—all in one place.

Users can choose from three selectable interfaces and get visual or audio alarms for parameters. The speedometer easily calibrates to OEM or aftermarket vehicle speed sensors, while the tach works with many engine types. The 7004 AutoMeter InVision digital dash comes with a wiring harness and sending units for water temperature and oil pressure. No drilling, cutting, or other modification required for installation.

Features

  • For 1973–1987 square-body Chevy trucks and Suburbans
  • High-resolution, colorful, 12.3” LCD display with three user-selectable screens
  • Monitors speedometer, tachometer, fuel level, oil pressure, water temperature, and volts
  • Includes high-beam and turn-signal indicators and a user-selectable warning light
  • Adjustable RPM range and joystick for dash customization
  • Displays in imperial or metric units
  • Protects your vehicle with visual or audible alarms
  • Wiring harness and sending units for water temperature and oil pressure
  • Requires no cutting, drilling, or modification to factory pieces
AutoMeter InVision Digital Dash for 78-87 Chevy Trucks 7004

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