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Discussing engine help in the 2.3 Mustangs Forum. yo, what kinda engine u think u can put in a 1985 Ford Mustang Hatchback ... Modded Mustangs is the premier Ford Mustang Forum on the internet. We discuss all aspects of the Ford Mustang on the forum. Registered Users do not see the above ads. Please Register - It's Free! |
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February 16th, 2007, 01:30 PM
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engine help
yo, what kinda engine u think u can put in a 1985 Ford Mustang Hatchback it comes with a 2.3L 4 Cylinder engine with a 4 speed manual transmission
 lol whatd u guys think
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February 16th, 2007, 02:26 PM
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I'd put in a 351w w/ a C4 or Tremec, and an 8.8 rear end.
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February 16th, 2007, 03:21 PM
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I would put a 347 Stroker in it.. shorter pistons.. which means shorter strokes.. more power.. and u get the power faster.. which meas less top end.. but its a bad ass motor man
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February 19th, 2007, 04:25 PM
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uhhh a 5.0-5.8 with a T5
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February 19th, 2007, 07:12 PM
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thanks guys
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March 18th, 2007, 02:25 AM
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you could fit a 302 ,351, 460 ,4.6 ,5.4,6.8
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March 18th, 2007, 02:30 AM
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Dont like to say shit.. when someone else says something but i wouldnt go with a 460 its pretty big.. but its a very strong engine but u can get a very good about out of a 351.. or 383 Stroker w/e.. u wanna call it.. like i said above shorter stroke more power and u got the power when u want it.. but i would go with 351W biggest small block im thinking and with a stroker kit and cam and the right set of gears and shit u got urself a quit mustang
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March 20th, 2007, 12:01 PM
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theres no replacement for displacement
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March 20th, 2007, 12:41 PM
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If you wanna be really slick, there's a few people that have shoehorned terminators into their foxbodies.
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