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  1. beaten_lx

    To all the people

    I want to thank you all for the info and knowledge I have gained from yall.Eventhough I was really quiet i have been watching Stangnet for a long time b4 I ever joined,With the all the ifo i turned my car in to a badass N/A screamer setup for autocross .....things in life at the time were...
  2. beaten_lx

    a sad thing

    yea i was thinking it would be a little heavy for a 2.3t in it.Althought i have a chevy 350 vortech lying around as well as a garret to4 turbo that i wanna put in it....heh a nice little hyrbid maybe,but I am open to suggestions,I wqnt to be different ......
  3. beaten_lx

    a sad thing

    whats up a sad thing has happened,....my beloved 89 mustang notchback has finally kicked the bucket and is now dead, a product of fire and embarassment,,so now she is going to the scrap yard in the sky,but i still love the 2.3 engine it had.I have found a whole 66 galaxie 500,with...
  4. beaten_lx

    uhoh,thar she blew a gasket....

    i would love to do a turbo swap but finding a complete turbo motor in northeast oklahoma is kinda hard....so i am gonna build one,but that is gonna take parts and money..as for a hopped n/a 2.3 i already have already got a header,when i take the head off i am also gonnaa go ahead and transplant...
  5. beaten_lx

    uhoh,thar she blew a gasket....

    Hey whats up guys,been a bit since i posted about my car so heres the 411.Best engine ever owned :D I must say the stock bottom end is almost indestructible,But the body is not...unfortunately due to a very large mammial that wonders the highways early morning hours,i ended up wrecking in a...
  6. beaten_lx

    Police say my exhaust is too loud.

    I dont understand the police sumtimes,last wreck I had I ran off into a ravine,Tried to flag a hi-po and he drove right by didnt even wave. :nonono: My exhaust is just a new cat thats dumped and it is under the legal deicbel limit in my county,plus my insurance doesnt differenate between engines.
  7. beaten_lx

    What will bolt to a 2.3 tranny?

    I also have been thinking of a 300 I6 or a 250 I had a 71 maverick with a 250 with a header and a 2 barrel and it would run,I think it would be neat to see a inline 6 mustang...
  8. beaten_lx

    Carb'd turbo ideas

    yea I can already tell this is going to be a progect but,I think carbs are more fun period,espcially turbo,something I have always wanted to do and I am intrested in everything about how to do it,What expeirences do yalkl have with doing it,this is something I am soaking up...I have been...
  9. beaten_lx

    Carb'd turbo ideas

    yea my stock efi has ticked me off to the last straw, what is all up about your car,what kind of carb so far i have a couple of ideas, my setup so far will consist of one of stingers headers,a t3 turbo off a merkur but i havent found a bonnet to fit a 500 holley two barrel,maybe im thinking of...
  10. beaten_lx

    Carb'd turbo ideas

    thanks radartec :nice: lots of info and resources now i have an idea how im going to build ,Are their many ppl that turbo the carbed engines or is this type of setup just out of date :rolleyes: , I am wanting to do it for originality :nice: and I am hoping of atleast 300rwhp possible thanx :D
  11. beaten_lx

    Carb'd turbo ideas

    tried searching for carb'd turbo setups and I havent found any,was wonderin if any of yall run a carb and turbo or know of any place on the net?...I was thinking the could be intresting to play with and unique,and ideas :shrug:
  12. beaten_lx

    she is whole!

    yea i checked all the fuses, the hu still powers on and goes thru cd's and such but there is just no sound,its like it werks but no music...
  13. beaten_lx

    she is whole!

    naw man its not a dumb question...they all be good :nice: ,I am thinking i wired it up wrong and burnt out the sound processor
  14. beaten_lx

    I think i fried it...

    sorry didnt relizes there is a sound section so I shoulda posted this here earlier :lol: :rlaugh: Anyways I installed some 6.5 speakers in my doors and put a new jvc head unit in,, well the stock connectors had been cut when someone stole the original stereo on the jvc the wires were...
  15. beaten_lx

    she is whole!

    YES! I am definitely going with da gas! I was also looking at co2 kits to maybe pull a couple of ponies out,but it seems like when I do good sumthin else happens, I hooked my stereo up and it worked for awhile then all of a sudden it quit playing sound,I dunno if i fried it or what,I thought I...
  16. beaten_lx

    she is whole!

    Thank you guys for helping me out,turns out motor wise she is stable,it was actually a combination of things,but the worst was I was sucking oil thru the pvc valve,she is now running in tip top shape BUT,I lost the exhaust after the "catastrophe" convertor and now she sounds like a tractor...
  17. beaten_lx

    oh,no! she's fallen apart!

    well the verdict... Finally got around to pulling the plugs and they were all covered in oil,like literally almost dripping,,,,yup I do beleave I have toasted the rings,so now im thinking swap time, and with my train of thought for originality I'm thinking hopped up inline six or should I SVO...
  18. beaten_lx

    oh,no! she's fallen apart!

    thanx yall for your suggestions thats what is actually looking like now is that the head gasket blew,makes me feel alot better now,once again thanx
  19. beaten_lx

    JUST CURIOUS

    My stang had 429,000+ miles on it b4 i blew it for the motor i have now which blew after 143 miles,....:) fords last forever especially the 2.3
  20. beaten_lx

    oh,no! she's fallen apart!

    yea leakdown test will be tomorrow but it is always nice to have an idea,I am low on water,but I also thought it would blow the water passages b4 oil,but then again weird things happen to me....