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    How to use 28oz stroker on 89 stang?

    I have been looking on ebay for a cheaper stoker kit and i see alot of them that say they will work with 5.0 roller blocks, but as i rread it it says that they are balence for 28ox imbalence. Is it as simple as using a different flywheel and dampner to change it voer to 28oz? thanks
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    Help please but not a ford

    yea she hasnt even put 1000 miles on it yet, but it hasnt used any oil according to the dip stick since shes had it, but i will keep an eye on it. I figured just replaceing the heads will give me new valve seals anyway without the hassle of rebuilding the heads. Is replacing valve seals hard...
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    Help please but not a ford

    yea i was thinking of trying some of that but i was told that it wouldnt work. Maybe i will try some of the cheap stuff. OIL TREATMENT. it smells like lucas and its the same consistancy. I put it in my cadi to make it run smoother till i get to those motor mounts :rlaugh:
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    Help please but not a ford

    i was thinking about buying a set of rebuilt heads for the car rather than rebuilding the heads. I was wondering if the HO 305 heads will work. there is a fresh rebuilt set on ebay for 200 right now. Its not a rush tho because she dont have alot of money right now anyway.
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    Help please but not a ford

    My girlfriend bought a 89 firbird (not a ford i know but its better than the eclipse she wanted) with the 305 tbi engine. It runs real good and has plenty of power but the only problem is that when she starts it up, quite a bit of blue smoke comes out the pipes. I know its buring oil but is it...
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    anybody else have this problem/symptom?

    yea i got an old pump for filling outboard motor crankcases...maybe that will work.
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    decided on mac shorties but which finish?

    I got the flowtech 1 5/8 shorties for the same reason u want em. For the money i paid i have to say that hey fit very well and other than the crappy black coating turning white from hea i havnt had a problem. My dipstick is messed up now tho. :shrug:
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    CAn i use mym AOD crossmember with a t5?

    thanks. Mustang5L5...i just purchased a 1-2 syncro slider from national drivtrain. i think it was $36 which was the cheapest i found. just thought id let you know.
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    CAn i use mym AOD crossmember with a t5?

    Alright i will give it a shot with my aod x member. The exhaust hanger is the only thing that worries me but i guess i will figure somthing out. thanks guys
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    CAn i use mym AOD crossmember with a t5?

    I am doing an aod to t5 swap and i want to know what i have to modify on my aod crossmember to make it work with the t5. Also what do i do about the exhaust hanger i think its different on an aod xmember. thanks
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    T5 experts!! tail bushing question

    mine is shorter and doesnt hane the little notch at the top like the one i took out. Im going to try and put it in tonite and if it wont go in ill get a different one . thanks
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    T5 experts!! tail bushing question

    I am almost done rebuilding my WC T5 and i relized that i didnt have a new tailshaft bushing. I ordered a new one and i was sent one that is the right diameter but about 3/8" shorter than the one i took out. I called national drivetrain where i bought it and they dont have any longer ones in...
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    ford racing 9mm plug wires good or bad?

    I got a set and noticed a decent different in how fast the car started and throttle response from the stock wires. i say :nice: to FMS 9mm wires. gotta go with ford blue too
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    Help me decide on what stroker kit to buy

    Ok ive been doing some thinking and i think i wasnt to build a 302/306 engine combo instead. It seems more realistic for a kid my age and with the money i have. I want somthing with higher compression but that i can still run on pump gas (93) So i was thinking about dome pistions and...
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    Help me decide on what stroker kit to buy

    I have never rebuilt the AOD and it shifts funny somtimes so i know the t5 will waken things up because im putting in some 3.73s at the same time as the T5. I will be assemblying the motor myself...will that brings the price down much from the machine shop...i think it would. So if i did...
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    Help me decide on what stroker kit to buy

    Holy crap!! $700 dollars for machining?!! What exactly is required for machineing a stroker? I was planning on boring .030 over, hot tank, and clearencing the botom of the cylinders for the extra stroke. What else is there to have done? I apoligize for my ingnorance please help me out. Im...
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    Help me decide on what stroker kit to buy

    I have decided to build a stroker for my mustang this coming winter. I am trying to decide what kit to buy and im trying to stay cheap but i want somthing that is going to last and be good for the street. I am a junior in highschool so my funds are limited. I have 3 basic choices 1. CHP...
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    My turbo install, part I

    where can i get the rocker arms are u running with that turbo setup? The blue ones in the first few pics you posted. i think you said they were scorpians thanks
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    Gas tank/filler neck gasket

    I screwed around for hours trying to do it without dropping the tank and it would have been faster to just drop the tank from the beginning. CArfull putting it back in its easy to tear. just my $.02