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    Short Throw Shifter

    i've had 2 pro 5.0s,they're hard to beat.
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    4-banger transmission...

    4.30 will be way to low a gear with the 4 banger tranny.i used 3.55s and 3.73s when i was using a 4 banger tranny and the car actually went faster with 3.55s.those trannys are tougher than most people think.i never exploded mine,i just replaced it with a t-5z but i actually liked the 4 cylinder...
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    need cam help

    thanks thumper,i think i'll keep it now.i had almost thought about a f cam but wasn't sure.i didn't want an e cam because we tried it in a friends 95 gt and i wasn't very impressed with it but i think my b cam performed and sounded better.
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    need cam help

    they're the x heads,not the y heads also.
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    need cam help

    i've got a fresh 306 shortblock with a b-cam and mildly ported e7s.my supporting mods are a typhoon intake,70mm edelbrock tb,24lbers with a 75mm pro-m meter and a 190 lph pump.i also have a blaster tfi coil and a msd 6a box with flowtech equal length shorties with a magnaflow catback.i'm getting...
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    New Intercooler Setup and Fully Ported Intake

    definitly go with the forge bpv.we just put one on my brothers 88 turbo coupe last weekend and it works great.you can feel a difference.
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    '86 T-Bird T/C does it have 8.8?

    more than likely it's a 7.5.i don't think they put the 8.8 in turbo coupes until 87.they had 3.73s for a/t cars and 3.55s for manual cars.
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    Heater Core

    tlpilot,look on turbotbirds.com and you'll find the oem part number.if you can't find it let me know and i'll get it out of my files at work.
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    Heater Core

    i know you can do it quicker than 12 hours.i was only quoting crovax saying it takes 11-13 hours.some people are just faster than others.i did mine in less than 6 hours and so did my brother.
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    Heater Core

    you can actually do it in less than 12 hours.my brother just did his in his 88 turbo coupe last weekend.it was his first attempt at a job like this.he did it in less than 6 hours without my help.you do need to remove the console and drop the steering column.there's less than 10 bolts you need to...
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    Which motor mounts?

    another vote for energy suspension mounts.it actually lowered my engine enough to so i could use my bbk strut brace.
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    Motorcraft Remanufactured Engine Opinions

    i bought a reman shortblock from ford for $1050 plus old block for core.it's been doing great so far.
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    Heater core replacement without pulling dash..?

    if it uses the same heater core as the same year t-birds then it's not discontinued.went to get one for my brothers 88 turbo coupe,they said discontinued.i got the ford part number off of the nato site and asked them to run the number.guess what,good number and with my discount it was only $38...
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    Rear End?

    the 8.8 will have a removable cover plate,the 9inch won't.if it's got a cover plate it could also be a 7.5.
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    Merkur questions...

    i've got a package deal of 35lb injectors,large vam and la3 computer for sale.alos have an e6 exhaust manifold too.shoot me a pm if interested.
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    Head swap on N/A?

    what kind of parts do you need?i've got a lot of turbo stuff laying around i'll sell fairly cheap.
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    Can I run the smaller VAM on a LA2 computer?

    i'll get the numbers off tomorow.do you want a good la3 also?everything came off an 88 turbo coupe.i'd make a package deal for say$120 shipped for the vam and computer.
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    Can I run the smaller VAM on a LA2 computer?

    i'll take $60 shipped for the vam.let me know.
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    proportioning valve

    when i got mine from summit also it had the correct fittings and i never told them the type of car or asked for anything extra.
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    Wierd Problem with new tires.

    definitly drop the air down to 30-32psi.at 38 psi only the middle if the tire is contacting the pavement.it'll just prematurly wear the centers of your tires out like that.too little air will wear the inside and outside edges out.