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4.6 Quad Cam V8 in a 98

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projetnightmare

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Aight im puting a 4.6 Quad Cam V8 in a 98 stang witch came with a 4.6 im looking for a Fuel Management System.. i have both harness the stock 4.6 that was in the car but it will not work with this motor that came out of a 93 mark 8 i took ou the whole engine harness and the car side.. The problem im having it the harness for the dash will not fit thats why im looking for a fuel management sustem so i will run full gauage for everything else....the last thing doesnt anyone know what header will work with the shorty xpip
 

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You can have the stock 98 computer tuned to run the 4V motor easily and run a MSD switch to trigger the secondary port IMRC.
 
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the problem is the wireing dont match and the stock harness to the 4.6 will not work so i have the complete harness from the donor car but the dash won't fit the gauges cluster or anything thats why i want to run a fuel manegment system
 
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aight i got the engine to start now i need help getting headers cant seem to find ons that fit
 
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Get some custom made. its expesive but will ensure you a good fit. Just look around and check prices.
 

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Any headers that were designed to work with a '96-'98 SVT Cobra should do for your swap. I think BBK makes a pretty nice, economical set?
 
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