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    Switching from IHI to ???

    Come on guys I know one of you turbo experts has a suggestion on a turbo size for my combo. I know I will be getting a T3/T4 hybrid but what would be a good A/R size on the turbo to acheive the boost I'm looking for and still spool quickly? I have seen listings for T3/T4 turbos but they all...
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    Switching from IHI to ???

    Another question from the newby..... I purchased and 88 TC motor and IHI turbo for my 1985 Mustang. After doing some research I have decided to dump the small IHI and go T3/T4 hybrid. What is confusing me is the internal and external wastegates, and oil and water cooling models VS just oil...
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    Anyone run coil-overs or been in a coil-over mustang?

    I currently run coil-over's on one of my 85 Mustangs front and rear. The fronts are D&D I believe... can't remember but I got them through Summit but they ride very nice. Not to harsh and not to bouncy. I use these in conjunction with Lakewood struts. In the rear I run an S&W Racecars coil over...
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    Wiring Question, Need advice quick!

    There are both mint condition. Guess I'll through in the TC harness so I have no cut wires. just wanted to make sure there were no issue with using the TC harness. Thanks.
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    Wiring Question, Need advice quick!

    I have an 85 Mustang which I am getting ready to drop a turbo coupe motor into. The 85 is carburated so I bought an 87 Mustang donor car for the EFI wiring and interior. I will be swapping over the entire interior and all electronics from the 87 into the 85 in preparation for the turbo motor but...
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    Need Help Cam & Piston Selection

    Well after eading the reply's I have just decided to go ahead with the Turbo motor for now instead of waiting till spring. I don't want to rebuild tow motors. I found an 88 TC for cheap but I'm not sure which are the best years to use. Can anyone tell me what turbo unit comes on these cars, what...
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    Common places for an oil leak?

    I have been working on 2 different 2.3 motors over the past few weeks and mine all had leaks at the valve cover, oil sending unit, head gasket seepage in the rear and side with oil sending unit, rear main seal, front oil pan seal. I'm no expert but with my limited experience with the 2.3 motor...
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    Need Help Cam & Piston Selection

    Hey everyone, I recently purchased a 1985 Mustang and a wrecked 1989 Mustang. I am in the process of swapping all the EFI stuff (Harness, Dash, Tank, Fuel Lines, ect) from the 89 to the 85. I will be using the 85 as my commuter car. Both engines have issues and need to be rebuilt. Now here's are...