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    New Problem..

    same problem. ok, I know for a fact that the problem is coming from the rear of my car. I havent upgraded my wheels or anything, im planning on eventually getting 17" wheels. but I havent got them yet. I still have the stock 14" wheels. I dont know whats going wrong with it, but it does seem...
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    New Problem..

    problems! lol, so that may verywell be my problem huh? do you recommend a good set of performance struts or anything?
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    New Problem..

    ok, Alright, the rag joint has been replaced already since ive owned the car, so that was about a year ago. I double checked it anyways and its still good. I checked the ball joints and they have a little bit of play in them, but not much, just in case im going to replace them anyways...
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    New Problem..

    ok... lol, lots of more suggestions!! anyhow, i doubt the dirve shaft is too long , i got it outta a 90 2.3 LX mustang when I got all my parts to do my swap. So the slip yoke may be binding? Hmm...ill have to check that too :- ( lol, eitheway ill have all that checked out. I really just...
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    engine stand bolt size?

    thanks guys, ill go and get those bolts tomorrow and start working on my engine :-)
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    New Problem..

    lol would all of the above work? Ok its really hard to describe, but lemme try. when im going above 40+mph my car feels like it has no grip on the road and it sways back and forth and i have to correct back and forth constantly. hope that helps... matt
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    engine stand bolt size?

    Hey guys im about to start rebuilding my turbo motor, I went and purchased an engine stand, But I dont know the size of the bolts needed to bolt my engine to it! lol any help would be great peoples! ~matt
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    New Problem..

    ok thanks for that suggestion too, just one more question...would that cayse the 'floating' that my car is experiencing?! just a question. ~matt
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    New Problem..

    thanks, ill check that when i get home today from work. :-)
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    New Problem..

    Ok when im driving my mustang Ive noticed over the past month that I have a new problem. Just after I got my transmission in I put 4 new tires on my car. Ok when im driving the car, it feels like my car has no grip to the road and feels like im floating. (i know it may sound weird, but thats...
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    Difference between 2.3Turbo and 2.3N/A blocks?

    drilling... most likely id be taking either the oil pan or the block to a shop and have them drill it (im chicken ****) thanks for all the advice. Im not going to have this engine done and rebuilt for a while, however, so i should be ok. Any suggestions on a good shop around central texas to...
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    Difference between 2.3Turbo and 2.3N/A blocks?

    lol ok, im stupid....on which part would the turbo drain be on? (i havent looked at my engine in a lil while)
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    Strange heat?!

    heh, thanks! ok, i dont remember putting in the inner shaft boot.....i think i didnt get that when i got all my parts...looks like i need to head back to the junkyard...is there anyway to put it in without removing the transmission? and im going to check my tranny fluid levels later today...
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    Strange heat?!

    Ive noticed that since I swapped my car from an AOD to a T-5 when im driving sometimes the car gets REALLY REALLY hot. It gets so hot my ashtray cover burns to the touch. It never did this before, but now its doing it. Ive noticed also that my exhaust is hanging lower than it used to...are the...
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    Difference between 2.3Turbo and 2.3N/A blocks?

    heh i thought so, so the oil drain from the turbo to the block....so i could technically fab something from the turbo to the oilpan itself?! thanks, Matt
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    Difference between 2.3Turbo and 2.3N/A blocks?

    I have a 2.3 turbo engine that im building but the block seems to be cracked, nothing due to stress but where the engine would bolt up to the engine stand, one of the holes have broken off. I have a spare 2.3 n/a block...if I take all the guts outta the turbo block and put it into the n/a block...
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    Free to a good home in Texas -- Headlights

    Lol, I got a set of used headlights, the entire 6 peices up for grabs for anyone in central texas. If anyone wants em just PM me or email me at [email protected]
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    ok so i got a 2.3turbo engine....

    cool cool....thanks so far for all the info. the head i got for the engine is brand new and rebuilt so it should be ok, ill look into the injectors and such. Im getting a new exhaust put on the stang in about 2 weeks (maybe 3 ill see) im thinking Dynomax cayse i heard it was ok for a...
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    ok so i got a 2.3turbo engine....

    ok... alright guys thanks for all of that. my budget thus far isnt set yet, but i dont plan to put the engine in my car untill around october that gives me plenty of time to do this rebuild. when i acutally start working on the engine (after i get a to-do list created) its going to be on an...
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    ok so i got a 2.3turbo engine....

    well my goal for the engine is to have fun really. id like to be able to get as much hp as possible within a reasonable budget. i figured it would be easier to add any engine mods while the engine is still in peices. lol.. and more suggestions? oh yeah, this is still going to be my daily...
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