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  • Start date Start date Sep 24, 2005

MSM0075

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Some pictures of the turbo motor that I'm dropping my '93LX hopefully by the end of oct.
New Rod & Main Bearings, New Rings, New Oil Pump, New ARP Rod Bolts, Honed cylinder walls, yada yada..
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I got some more ***** done tonight, but havn't taken new pics...

I'll have to move on to porting the head verrrry soon its just so time consuming..but I want to get this car running!
 

Shawneebear93

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I wish I had such a time consuming project! It'll be worth it.
 

MSM0075

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tealtiger93 said:
I wish I had such a time consuming project! It'll be worth it.
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Thanks, I certainly hope so!



I'll keep you guys posted on futher progress. should throw the oil pan on sometime in the later week. Then I need to start porting the head, any tips and information would be great, guys.
 

MSM0075

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Here is a list of parts I still need
-Starter Plate
-ARP Flywheel Bolts
-VAM Harness
-K&N Cone Filter
-Water Pump
-Metal / Rubber Valve Cover Gasket
-Kurban Adjustable Fuel Presure Regulator
-SPEC Stage III Clutch Set (Throwout Bearing Included?)
-Maximum Motorsports Clutch Cable, Firewall Adjuster, Quadrant Kit (2.3 Cable differs from 5.0?)
-Speed Sensor
-Lower (Floor) Shifter Boot
-Optima Battery
-VAM Intake Tube (To Turbo)
-Belts, Hoses & Tune-Up Parts
-UPR Blue Thunder/Steeda Tri-Ax Shifter
-Motor/Transmission Bolts
-Transmission/Bellhousing Bolts
-Crossmemeber/Subframe Bolts
-Exhaust Manifold Bolts

Granted the list will doube once I get to acctually install the motor in the car beacuse I'll find all the little peices that I'm still missing.
Also If you guys can help me locate any of these parts that would be great!
 

Dr_EluSivE

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MSM0075 said:
Here is a list of parts I still need
-K&N Cone Filter
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-Maximum Motorsports Clutch Cable, Firewall Adjuster, Quadrant Kit (2.3 Cable differs from 5.0?)
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Yes, the 50 cable is adjustable, the 2.3 Is not. the 50 cable will NOT work on a 2.3
-Speed Sensor
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Dont really need it unless you running cruise control

-VAM Intake Tube (To Turbo)
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I found a really nice 3" Riceboy intake hose at autozone that woeks great. It has adapter rings ro it fit the 3" vam, and 2.5" turbo inlet. It was cheap too
-Belts, Hoses & Tune-Up Parts
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Just order em, get motorcraft stuff though
-UPR Blue Thunder/Steeda Tri-Ax Shifter
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Got mine from stangnets Own www.partshopper.com I love my triax and i got it cheaper here then i could on ebay (~$140)
-Motor/Transmission Bolts
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Just reuse the stock bolts
-Crossmemeber/Subframe Bolts
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I am in need of these too as my current bolts are just kind of rigged up, I found you can get them on www.50resto.com
-Exhaust Manifold Bolts
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I just used stock turbo bolts.

Granted the list will doube once I get to acctually install the motor in the car beacuse I'll find all the little peices that I'm still missing.
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Probably triple..

Oh.. and dont forget to lube your Oil pump.

Dr.
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