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    blocking off exhaust holes on rear of 5.0 heads?

    just take off the smog crossover tube, chop the ends off and install them on the opposite heads .....effectively flipping them around so the holes are blocked by the backside of the flange.
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    Mach 1 03 wheels on a Fox??

    here is my 89 GT convertible with my newly acquired Mach 1 wheels....removed from a 2100 mile 03 mach 1 in favor of bullitts!:rlaugh: :rlaugh:
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    93 DIS to distributor ignition.. HELP!

    fortunately I have all the parts required for the turbo swap..including the VAM, injectors and the computer.distributor. fortunately my problem was remedied with the plug and wire change... THANKS :SNSign:
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    93 DIS to distributor ignition.. HELP!

    thanks for all the suggestions.......plugs and wires fixed the problem...the car has a powerband now. :jaw: can't wait to get the turbo swap done.....
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    93 DIS to distributor ignition.. HELP!

    Stinger...I will be contacting you soon for a full exhaust for my project. Are they available in stainless steel yet? I can't come up with a stock t3 exhaust housing so is it possible to order a 3" downpipe with internal wastegate? thanks!
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    93 DIS to distributor ignition.. HELP!

    wouldn't the motor be overly rich with the turbo computer :shrug: ? I bought some cheapie autolite plugs and Xact wires for $30 at autozone... apparently the previous owner was a little rough with the install of the old plugs and the DS rear plug's gap was completely closed....:eek:. It...
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    93 DIS to distributor ignition.. HELP!

    timing belt and tensioner were replaced 6 months ago.....cam timing was fine then and the car ran right...now the car runs like it's outta gas even though it has a full tank.
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    93 DIS to distributor ignition.. HELP!

    the fuel and timing curves are for a boosted motor......that isn't going to work too well :bang:
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    93 DIS to distributor ignition.. HELP!

    I have a Dual Plug 1993 2.3 that's been running really bad lately, I plan to swap my built 2.3T motor in as soon as I get the rest of my exhaust parts made. In the meantime.... can I remove the DIS setup and replace it with a distributor that I have for the turbo swap? I really don't want to...
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    Turbocoupe 4 lug disc swap

    thanks for the help jrichker...but I already have all that info from the searches I did. I just need to know what size adapters to get otherwise I am making my own new line. this guy's time is not worth $20
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    Turbocoupe 4 lug disc swap

    I have a full turbocoupe to pull the disc rearend from.......I know that I need to re-use the 5.0 axle line, what size adapter fittings do I need to attach these to the TC calipers? I have searched the http://svo73mm.cjb.net site but apparently he doesn't want to give the sizes up since he can...
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    Single 3 inch exhaust on turbo car?

    does anyone have rear shots of that car? I was thinking of making the same setup for my coupe....... i have been on the fourced site a couple times but the images are very limited.
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    Single 3 inch exhaust on turbo car?

    I remember seeing a white SVO a while back in a video that had what looked to be a 3 inch exhaust with a 2J Supra style muffler on it.... ran 9's. Anyone know which car I am talking about? :shrug: looking for single exhaust ideas for my turbo coupe.
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    what's the diifference between convertible v8 springs and hardtop?

    ok..just checking. I was planning on installing the kenny brown subs with jacking rails later on. I also have steeda aluminum lowers and double adjustable uppers for the rear with koni adjustable front struts and rear shocks. cool...thanks
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    what's the diifference between convertible v8 springs and hardtop?

    I am looking to buy some eibach sportline springs for my 89 convertible GT and they only list them for V8 coupe models...but there are two listings for the pro kit. I don't like the stance that the pro kit gives, is there really a difference? I always thought coupe and convertible springs were...
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    Just got A'PEXi S-AFCII, help...

    any progress? results? i just got a s-afc for free...
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    BBK exhaust driving me crazy

    I cut the stupid pins off too, but I have the H-pipe to the point where it is hitting on the driver's side of the crossmember and it still bottoms out on the collector flange. The H pipe was on the car with the stock everything when I got it, the headers I bought used from a friend. I also...
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    BBK exhaust driving me crazy

    Well I finally finished the H/C/I swap and added a set of bbk equal length ceramic coated shorty headers to my existing bbk H-pipe. So far I have dropped the H-pipe 5 times and I cannot get the damn thing to seal up at the collectors. I can get the passenger side to line up and seal but then the...
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    Help me save my shortblock!

    Long story short.... broke off a head bolt in the water jacket when tearing the 302 down for the H/C/I swap, had a catastrophy with the Easy-out and hole got drilled crooked. The remainder of bolt was removed and now I have 3/4 of the bolt hole's threads. The head bolt will screw in but I...
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    10 mpg on highway? WTF??

    My 89 gt has been consuming quite a bit of gas lately even for highway miles. I get 165 miles out of a tank and that's with me pushing it when the tripometer hits 170. All the car has is the factory 3:08 gears, bbk H-pipe, MSD coil and 6AL, and a K&N cone. So far since buying the car, I have...
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