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Tunderbird Turbo motor in a 2.3 Mustang...?

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-86GTStang

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Anyone done this ? A friend of mine planning to install a Tunderbird turbo,
2.3 engine in his 2.3 Mustang. Both has manuell gearbox, but what about the
Computer, and the extra wires from the turbosystem...?
(Think the Mustang is a -88, and the T.bird engine is a -87.) Thanks !
 
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http://projecthp.ford23.com/turboswap.html

this has everything i think u are looking for...

eric.
 

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http://heavymetal.stangnet.com/
 

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Thanks...

Thanks a lot guys ! Santa would remember you this year !!
 

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If he lives that long.
 
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Thats some good info!
 

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-86GTStang said:
Thanks a lot guys ! Santa would remember you this year !!
Click to expand...
Fatboy got ran over by a PLANE!!!
 

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Nope, it's never been done.
 
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