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Test Drive: 2008 ROUSH 427R Trak Pak Mustang
A Day at the Track with Roush's Weekend Warrior Mustang

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By Jonathan Lamas, About.com

2008 ROUSH 427R Trak Pak Mustang

Photo © Jonathan P. Lamas

Details and Specs:

Body style: Sports Car

Seating capacity: 4

Price range: $58,245

Base engine: ROUSHcharged 4.6L V8, 435hp, 400 lb-ft

Premium fuel required? Yes

Transmission: 5-Speed Manual

Driveline: Front engine, rear-wheel drive

Where built: Modified in Livonia, Mich.

Major standard features: ROUSH 4 Piece Aerobody Kit, Lower Valance Fog Lamps, Black Bar High Flow Front Grille, Radiator Cooling Shields, ROUSH Exhaust, ROUSH Fender Badges, ROUSH 427 Decklid Emblem, ROUSH Front Windshield and Hood Scoop Graphics, ROUSH Four-Piece Performance Pedals, ROUSH Sport Leather Seating, Three Gauge Dash Pod w/ Engine Oil Temp, Coolant Temp and Boost/Vacuum Gauges, Integrated Shift Light located in the Dash Gauge Pod, Hood Pins, ROUSH Short Throw Shifter w/ Retro Style Lever and Handle, ROUSH Forged Dark Charcoal Wheels w/ Ultra-High Performance Tires, Locking Lug Nuts, ROUSH 427R Trak Pak Suspension, Detroit Tru Tac Torsional Rear Differential and Rear Axle Vent, ROUSH 6-Piston Front Calipers w/ 14" Two-Piece Slotted Front Rotors and Slotted Rear Rotos, HARK DTC 70 Front and HT 10 Rear Racing Brake Pads (PROVIDED WITH VEHICLE - NOT INSTALLED), High Temperature Brake Fluid, ROUSH Brake Cooling Duct System, ROUSH 427R Trak Pak Serialized Engine Bay Badge, ROUSH Functional Strut Tower Brace, ROUSH Embroidered Floor Mats

Optional features: Adjustable Carbon Fiber Functional Rear Racing Spoiler - $700, White Face Electro Luminescent Gauges - $390, Interior Dash Trim Kit - $350, Quarter Window Louvers - $315, Trunk Mounted Tool Kit - $355, Door Sill Plates - $57

Warranty: 3 year/36,000 miles

Best rivals:

2008 Saleen S281RF
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