• Mustang Forums
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
  • 2.3L (N/A & Turbo) Tech

Bored?

  • Thread starter Thread starter Keasbey
  • Start date Start date Oct 13, 2004

Keasbey

Member
Jun 12, 2003
915
0
16
Montreal
Oct 13, 2004
#1
  • Oct 13, 2004
  • #1
my cylinder bore are at 3.827 ... can I save my engine? In the book they wrote that it is originally 3.79...

So can I save it?
 

Stinger

Founding Member
Jul 7, 2001
7,754
24
118
Basehor (Kansas City), KS
Oct 13, 2004
#2
  • Oct 13, 2004
  • #2
Has it been bored .030? It looks like it to me...what do the pistons say on them?
 

Keasbey

Member
Jun 12, 2003
915
0
16
Montreal
Oct 13, 2004
#3
  • Oct 13, 2004
  • #3
Stinger said:
Has it been bored .030? It looks like it to me...what do the pistons say on them?
Click to expand...


the diameter is 3.775

but nothing is write on it...
 

bhuff30

Founding Member
Dec 11, 2001
6,037
35
129
Olathe KS
Oct 13, 2004
#4
  • Oct 13, 2004
  • #4
and it wasn't knocking? A clearance that big would certainly result in knocking if it was measure right
 

Keasbey

Member
Jun 12, 2003
915
0
16
Montreal
Oct 14, 2004
#5
  • Oct 14, 2004
  • #5
bhuff30 said:
and it wasn't knocking? A clearance that big would certainly result in knocking if it was measure right
Click to expand...

I've never been able to make it work, so... I don't even know..
 
You must log in or register to reply here.

Similar threads

Suspension Quad shocks
  • keel
  • May 20, 2026
  • Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech
Replies
18
Views
269
Fox 5.0 Mustang Tech May 26, 2026
Mustang5L5
Fox Help
  • 93fox85
  • Mar 22, 2026
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
5
Views
177
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Mar 23, 2026
Noobz347
Idle issues….again.
  • Nostang25
  • Sep 7, 2025
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
2
Views
147
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Sep 7, 2025
AeroCoupe
G
Turning a 4.6 into a 5.4
  • Green mustang
  • Jun 10, 2025
  • 1996 - 2004 SN95 Mustang -General/Talk-
Replies
1
Views
147
1996 - 2004 SN95 Mustang -General/Talk- Jun 12, 2025
Noobz347
N
Power door lock motor Question
  • NYFox
  • Mar 15, 2026
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
Replies
3
Views
180
1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk- Mar 17, 2026
NYFox
N
Share:
Bluesky Email Share Link
  • Mustang Forums
  • 1979 - 1995 (Fox, SN95.0, & 2.3L) -General/Talk-
  • 2.3L (N/A & Turbo) Tech
Menu
Log in

Register

  • Forums
  • What's new
  • Media
  • Resources
  • Contact
  • Sponsor
X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?

X

Privacy & Transparency

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Personalized ads and content
  • Content measurement and audience insights

Do you accept cookies and these technologies?