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2.3 turbo swap

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aerialbender

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I am putting a 85 2.3 SVO turbo with 5 speed in an 88 stang. Will I need to change drive shaft as well?
 

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Not if you have a 5 speed stang...

If you have an auto stang, you'll need a 87+ 5 speed shaft...5.0 or 2.3 doesn't matter.
 
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