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  1. 78pinto

    twin turbo 383w Pinto build has started

    twin turbo 383w Pinto build has started *pics added* Hey all. I started on the mochup for the twin turbo build. Over the winter the interior is being redone, the car will be painted and a new 383 stroker dropped into the beast. This is what my new combination will consist of '95 roller...
  2. 78pinto

    seasons greetings

    So as not to offend: Please accept with no obligation, implied or implicit, our best wishes for an environmentally conscious, socially responsible, low-stress, non-addictive, gender-neutral celebration of the winter solstice holiday, practiced within the most enjoyable traditions of the...
  3. 78pinto

    357 turbo

    I finally got my turbo, Holset HX40 brand new. It will be getting a polishing on the compressor side and the turbine side will be ceramic coated (chrome) This turbo will support 600-700 horsepower. I'm building a '95 roller block 351w with good forged bottom end pieces, using a Ford Motorsport...
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    interest in single turbo hotside kit?

    This fall i'll be yanking the 408 out of my Pinto and replacing it with a roller 302 (built bottom end) and adding a single turbo (Masterpower T70 or Masterpower 62-1) i'm not sure yet. It will still be E.F.I I'm just wondering if there is any interest from the Mustang II crowd in making a kit...
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    bored with the 408.....next idea!

    I have the 408 running pretty good now.......but......it's not really where my heart is. This winters' (sorry to say that word so soon) project will likely be a 302 roller motor , still E.F.I. with a single turbo, a 60mm hybred Holset or a Garrett 60-1 i have not decided yet. It will have a...
  6. 78pinto

    the 408 lives!

    the 408 lives! pictures added! Hey all, It lives, the 408 roared to life tonight! It turned over about 4 times, then the battery died (should have put the charger on) I put in on a fast charge, got in about 5 minutes later and it fired right up! No leaks, no "strange engine noises" , my only...
  7. 78pinto

    idle video

    just a shot clip from my camera, sound quality is not that good. The crakle is from the low quality internal mic. idle video
  8. 78pinto

    351w EFI Pinto ready to fire up

    well, tomorrow i'm gonna fire it up for the first time with this set up, i'm hoping for the best!
  9. 78pinto

    picture: ceramic coated headers and intake

    Just got them back today :banana: They look great, hopefully it will keep the heat down!
  10. 78pinto

    engine pic, new combination

    Windsor Sr. heads, ported, new comp cam, F150 lighting lower (extrude honed) with '93 cobra upper (aslo extrude honed) Upper is not back from ceramic coating along with my hooker headers. I also have a polished 75mm throttle body and 76mm mass air going on. I'm looking for 11's in the quarter. I...
  11. 78pinto

    lower control arm bushings

    Has anyone changed their lower control arm bushings? I'm in the middle of an energy suspension upgrade, and was wondering how the hell you pop the old bushing out of the lower arm? Any ideas? thanks, Jeff
  12. 78pinto

    new here hi all!

    i have a '78 Pinto....its not a Mustang II, but a very close relative. My car is powered by a fuel injected 351 Windsor, with a C5 tranny and a 9 inch rear with 4:10 gears. Hope you don't mind my presence on Stangnet! My webpage is www.redrocket.fordpinto.com
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