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2.3 to 5.0 swap???

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Blackgtmustang

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ok i have a 92 lx coupe that i picked up cheap and i want to convert it to a 5.0...i know what all has to be done but not sure what wireing harness i have to use..it a 92 so would i have to use a 90 to 93 5.0 harness or can i us 87 -88 or even a 89 ... and also i have to put in the wireing harness under the dash ... how and what do i need there... thanks
 
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dawsonsdaddy49

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hummm

well what year motor are you gonna use ? you have speed density and mass air ?


 

Blackgtmustang

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Im going to make it mass air... i mean i can put the mass air conversion kit on it if i can use a 87 to 88 harness ... i just need to know if i need a certin year harness to work with the air bags and crap like that??
 

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Chances are your best bet is to head on over to the 5.0 forum, as this topic has been discussed at great lengths there.
 
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