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    turbo upgrade

    i have an 84 svo and im considering an upgraded turbo. i want a turbo that mounts the exact same way a stock1 would, i just need 2 know what turbo would be best for this application. any help is appericated!!
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    looking 2 rebuild and freshin up 2.3

    its an 84 svo, 1984 2.3 turbo
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    looking 2 rebuild and freshin up 2.3

    hey guys i need help! im looking 2 rebuild my motor, its runs but i wanna replace the seals, bearings, gaskets, etc.. i just dont know what the right parts 2 use. what i need is a list of seals,bearings,gaskets,rings and anything else that would make my motor like new! i also would like 2 put a...
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    pcv valve??

    correctly me if im wrong on this as well, if my pcv valve is faulty can it not increase the rpms by causing a vaccum leak or restricting vaccum pressure? because my svo idles at 2k and i have checked for visible vaccum leak and could not see any and thought that my pcv valve could be causing my...
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    pcv valve??

    by chance would that be an inline valve directly behind the alternator right about the distributor? because i have a valve that is inline with a hose that comes from the upper intake down behind the alternator and down below the lower intake into the block. the valve is about the size of my...
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    86 svo 2.3l turbo *FOR SALE*

    how many miles on the motor? and how well does it run?
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    spark knock!

    well i think i got my spark knock fixed. the timing was set at 20 degrees btdc. i took the car to a guy at a local ford dealership and he fixed it in about 5 minutes. it runs alot smoother and quieter.... so im happy!!!
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    this is wierd as heck mpg

    hahahahaha....lol! i just figured id read the first post and the replys and after i read the first post i felt the exact same is Red LX's first sentence in his reply. i bout died laughing after reading red's reply!!! i was completely lost as well.
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    bi-wing support

    yes, thank you stinger. might have to that myself to save me some money!!
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    need computer help!!

    id like to know what u got as far as computers. maybe interested in 1.
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    What are your 2.3 plans for this year?

    hey Dan, where are you located at in N.C. i live in charlotte and i might could use ur help 1 day if u wouldnt mind.
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    need computer help!!

    k! well, the guy at harris racing wanted me to find out the 4 digit code, (consisting of 1 letter and 3 numbers) and he stated that without that code the dyno guy could not tune or dyno my car! what should i tell him or what should i do?
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    need computer help!!

    do either of ya'll know what the code for the 84 svo's computer would be, cause in order to get the car dyno tuned i have to have the 4 digit comp. code thats on the sticker where the wiring harness plugs into the comp. for some reason my car dosent have this sticker and the dyno man said that...
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    need computer help!!

    where can i get an LA ecu? if u know of ne1 who has 1 for sale please let me know, im very interested in getting 1. also with the LA ecu's will i have to repin the harness?
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    damn horn!

    hahahahaha....... lol. i know exactly what you mean!! but the only problem is i kinda like to keep my horn. maybe ill just put a toggle switch under the dash that i can just kill the pwr to the horn till i need it. mine is an 84 as well.
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    damn horn!

    alright listen.... for the past couple weeks, in the middle of the night/morning my horn has just randomly gone of and stays blowing untill i open the car and hit the horn button on the wheel. also for these past few weeks its been really cold at night/mornin, is the temp. outside the cause for...
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    need computer help!!

    to be honest i dont even know what computer is in my car?
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    need computer help!!

    roughly how much more power output were the later computers than the earlier computers?
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    need computer help!!

    hopefully here soon ill have the car on a dyno so that i can get the timing right and get rid of the spark knock, but im still wanting a new computer and im not sure that if i fix the spark knock now that when i put in the new computer it wont happen again.
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    need computer help!!

    well my issue is spark knock and im thinking that my timing is off, so really im just thinking about changing the computer for more power! a friend of mine told me that a better computer would add more power and i figured a new computer wouldnt be all that much $, now am i wrong about that? the...