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ashyers
Member # 9382
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If you have any 2.3 engine or tranny parts lounging in your garage, drop me a line! I'll drop by and make them go away. I teach a High School Auto class and we have developed a 2.3 addiction. Boost and N20 can fix a some of the displacement issues!
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FSTRDNU
Member # 12
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You can also use V8 transmissions so look for those too. Rear ends too. V8 front brakes are also an upgrade.
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510.86.notch
Member # 9892
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are u a teacher at hayward ROP?
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K-ris
Member # 6094
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I have a 2.3l ranger motor that I am looking on getting rid of, identical and would donate it..... 925.876.1302
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89Rodknocker
Member # 2951
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i have a turbo coupe trans $200
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/pts/1984908503.html
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FSTRDNU
Member # 12
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87-88 Turbo coupe trans=240 ft-lbs torque 5.0L trans =300 ft-lbs torque. Not as strong. And although the good TC was only made in 87-88 this tranny is also the exact same transmission that came in every single NA 2.3L grocery getting Mustang made from 87-93.
Putting this trans into a 5.0L would mathematically only be like putting a 3.23 rear end not 4.10's. 3.97 first gear vs a 3.35 for the 5.0L And thats only in first gear. In 5th its only a 3.17 effective rear. .79 5th for the TC T5 vs .68 for the 5.0L T5.
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At1Maverick69
Member # 6177
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quote: Originally posted by FSTRDNU: 87-88 Turbo coupe trans=240 ft-lbs torque 5.0L trans =300 ft-lbs torque. Not as strong. And although the good TC was only made in 87-88 this tranny is also the exact same transmission that came in every single NA 2.3L grocery getting Mustang made from 87-93.
Putting this trans into a 5.0L would mathematically only be like putting a 3.23 rear end not 4.10's. 3.97 first gear vs a 3.35 for the 5.0L And thats only in first gear. In 5th its only a 3.17 effective rear. .79 5th for the TC T5 vs .68 for the 5.0L T5.
dang! I got lost in all that math, hehe.
hey Andy, I have an IHI turbo. pm me if you want it.
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ashyers
Member # 9382
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Thanks for the responses!
510.86.notch, I teach at San Leandro High.
K-ris, You have a PM!
At1Maverick69, I'm definitely interested in the IHI. You have a PM !
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uh0h50
Member # 3125
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I have a stock downpipe if u want
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ashyers
Member # 9382
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uhOh50, Thanks for the offer. If the downpipe is from a turbo motor I'd be interested. I don't have a need for a N/A downpipe.
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uh0h50
Member # 3125
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Yes it's from a turbo motor
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89Saleen310
Member # 5397
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I have a 2.3 t 5 used it on a 2.3t for a bit worked great
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ashyers
Member # 9382
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uh0h50, Thanks for the downpipe!
Anyone with other goodies they need gone !
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89Rodknocker
Member # 2951
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U need injectors i have some brown tops and a la2 ecu.
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