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    throttle body options ?

    whats the part number for that pig tail?
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    rs turbo capri tranny help.

    Stinger thank you for making my mess easy to under stand. its hard to explain what parts are broken when your scanner is messed. (wroung setup) i do not have this typ of setup on the car. clutch cable hooks in to the clutch fork. this pic is taken from the auto zone page (wroung setup...
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    rs turbo capri tranny help.

    please for give me when i try to explain the problem. me and my buddy own a 1984 capri we both have looked and have now been able to find proper names for these parts. we went to a ford dealer and they stop makeing them. its the part the clutch cable hook in to tranny side not pedal. on our...
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    best turbo 2.3 head

    thanks for the tip the head price is for a fully rebuilt head with cam's. its a reman. i forget whos the head is from, but its from a compy that ford uses to rebuild heads motors ect. that price is cost from my dad's work, ie the cost that his work pays from the reman. since the size of his...
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    Turbo for 2.3

    correct me if iam wrong could he just pull the motor out, swap the head and pistons for ones ment for a turbo. go to a junkyard get the upper and lower intake,turbo mani. tap the block for turbo oil lines. buy a turbo, ecu and vam.
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    best turbo 2.3 head

    nah me and my friend have a hook up. good guy just asked us to pay for supplies thats all. i did some welding work for him so hes going to help us out.
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    throttle body options ?

    Why do you want to "get around" the TPS hookup? i wasntsure if 5.0 tps would hook right up ect.
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    throttle body options ?

    hey guys and the few women. me and my buddy are resto moding a 1984 rs turbo capri. we built up the motor pretty good if i say so, custome pistons ect. we are going to be running a front mount inter cooler, so where turning the intake 90 deg to face forward. we got the upper and lower off a...
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    best turbo 2.3 head

    where going with the d port cant be 240$. fully rebuilt. 50 for a port o yeah
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    best turbo 2.3 head

    there 12 different heads for a 2.3 only 3 turbo heads but i dont know whats the best out of these. theres the 79-81 thats the oval port, d9 code the 85-89 d port e5ze/e6se code then this is a odd ball one 88-93 2.3 ford,t-bird,mustang-sohc-turbo/nonturbo-hydraulic roller cam. it says its...
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    best turbo 2.3 head

    hey guys i hope this doesnt get asked way to much. but hears the deal the stock head on me and my buddys 84 capri rs turbo is cracked the motor is fully built besides the head which needs to get replaced. so my step dad can get any 2.3 head from his work, i know there are some minor things...
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    info wanted on the dohc volvo head swap

    any one know of some good web sites explaining how to turbo prep the head. ive been trying to find info on that but the volvo sites just explain how to put the 16v dohc head on the volvo 8v sohc block.
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    info wanted on the dohc volvo head swap

    where a little confused on what to do with the back of the head we know you need a block welded on buy how do you get the water passages.
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    info wanted on the dohc volvo head swap

    20 over, deck machined, we got bearing caps, lined honed blanced, installed connecting rods in to cutome pistons. had the fly wheel machined and blanced with clutch. mag flux head and block, and a few othere stuff, my buddy iam makeing the car with knows all the details we got a discont too...
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    info wanted on the dohc volvo head swap

    hey guys i havent been around for some time. been mad busey building the capri with the buddy. the hole front half of the car is done and primed. the roll cage is 75% done and once thats done were going to finsh the paint and start putting parts back on. we wound up putting 1300$ in machine...
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    h.i.d

    whats the deal with installing h.i.d lights. i live in mass, can you fill me in on the legal side.
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    please dont kill me but what do you think.

    my buddy had a 240sx he went and bought a skyline r32 turbo motor to put in it. befor he had a chance to change the motors he crashed his car. right now i can get a 66 mustang with a 6 in it drit cheap and i mean cheap. do you think id be crazey puting the skyline motor in the mustang.
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    info wanted on the dohc volvo head swap

    belive it or not if i could get a 3d CAD model my buddy would do it for free minus the cost of stock and bits witch would be worth it. on my carpi build up we need a new head its a 84 rs turbo what is better oval port heads or D-port. and out of those can some one tell me a year make and...
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    info wanted on the dohc volvo head swap

    this is kinda a side note can u guys tell me what would the best head to use ie a stock turbo head. like what year and model .the head on my and my buddys 84 rs turbo carpi is cracked so we have to replace it, i had my step dad run me prices and they were all around 240$ after the core charge...
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    info wanted on the dohc volvo head swap

    can you list some othere heads. i know about the esslinger. and the ford motor sport big vale head. the esslinger price tag is what turns most people away from that, and the big vale head isnt made any more from what i was told. sorry about spelling ive been up for too long.