302 rebuild

  1. S

    Requesting Guidance for 306 motor swap - Fuel? - SD? MAF?

    Hello Everybody, Introduction I've recently picked my project car back up. A 1988 LX 5.0 Mustang that’s been in my family for over 30 years! It was also my first car back in high school (2012), and it holds a lot of sentimental value. Now, I’m aiming to finally complete the build over the next...
  2. JulianR

    Engine Engine rebuild suggestions

    Hi, I have an 89 Mustang GT, manual. I've owned it for about 10 years. The engine leaks oil (I see it on the ground). Also periodically need to add antifreeze. I've been wanting to pull the engine and at the very least re-gasket it. Make a father/son project of it as well. Ideally, while the...
  3. J

    Need Help: 95 Mustang GT Engine Rebuild

    Hi all, so first off I have a bit of a weird build that I need some help with. I recently bought an 87 Mazda RX7 that was swapped with a 95 Mustang GT motor ("drift" car). It runs, it drives, but fuel pressure was low and oil pressure wouldn't pass 35psi regardless if I got to redline or not...
  4. J

    Engine 302 Roller Build

    Hi guys so i purchased a 87 302 roller motor and was looking to get it rebuilt. I am not sure on the came to use? Stuck between the E303 Ford Performance cam and the 35-440-8 Comp Cam. Is anyone running these? If so what upgrades do I have to look into? As of right now plan on keeping the...
  5. C

    Considering rebuilding my 1989 mustang GT 302

    I have a 1989 mustang GT 5.0 manual trans I believe the car is bone stock besides a cold air intake. I have never attempted an engine rebuild but. I have always wanted to my goal for the motor is to make around 400rwhp I don’t want it to be a daily driver but I am seeking reliability I wanna be...
  6. T

    Progress Thread Project 302

    So here is the start of my project. I picked up an old beat up f150 "the donor" for cheap, all that I wanted from it was its engine a 302 5.0. The more I looked under the hood, the worst it looked. 90% of the electrical connectors were broken, missing bolts, broken bolts, wrong size bolts. It...
  7. R

    Advice Needed On 1969 F Code 302 2v Motor Stock Rebuild

    My '69 convertible currently has a (mostly) '79 2v 302 in it that I'm intending to replace with a numbers matching period correct stock motor. I'm planning to keep all the exterior of the engine both stock looking with numbers matching parts, but see how efficient I can make the motor with any...