The Official 2.3 Owners Thread

TurboLX · June 12th, 2007, 12:51 PM

Attention all 2.3 owners..

since there isnt alot of traffic in the 2.3 section i have decided to try and
gather up all the 2.3 users of moddedmustangs.com, so what i want you to do is, Sign your "REAL" name and car info below, and mods and plans for it

PLEASE NO OFF TOPIC DISCUSSION, especially MSO

Thanks

Randall

1990 Ford Mustang Vert' 2.3 Turbo

Bored 20" 2.3 block

JE pistons and Eagle H beam connecting rods

custom intake

Holset HX35

ranger roller cam

62lb injectors

Kirban FPR

255lph fuel pump

mega squirt stand alone

stinger header

custom FMIC

450hp
--------------------------------------------------------------
1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe

LOTS OF MODS

427hp

any questions let me know

MSO · June 12th, 2007, 12:56 PM

im appalled that u think i wud go off topic.. sheesh

John

1987 Ford Mustang 2.3L Convertible

Current mods: none lol

Future mods: roller cam, throttle body, header, glasspack

stay tuned for more rambling

any takers let me know

beheivjer · June 12th, 2007, 02:43 PM

John

1979 Ford Mustang 2.3T Cobra

Current Mods: 2.5" Full Length Exhaust, 3" Turbo Pipe, K&N Filter, MSD coil, MSD wires,

Future Mods: Custom Crane Cam With 113 dur., S.S. Valves, Custom Carb Plenum with a FMIC, all sitting in my little garage waiting for the new pole barn to be done.

KingPaul · June 12th, 2007, 03:06 PM

Paul

I have a 1985 1/2 2.3 liter turbo Mustang SVO. I plan on selling it

but I dont want too

someone give me a job where I make enough to keep it.

Ga_50_foxbody · June 12th, 2007, 06:50 PM

I'm Darrell ,

2.3 - 1991 mustang stock ( plan on going to a 2.3T )

1988 Thunderbird Turbo Coupe - ( getting a T3 Upgrade , Bigger FP , and FMIC )

1989 - Mustang 2.3T ( Adding a T3/T4 and a FMIC )

stanggurl2 · June 13th, 2007, 01:28 AM

Jessica

1990 Ford Mustang LX (maybe. lol) 2.3L

Plans: Decals, lots and lots of decals.

Also, maybe get a new front bumper. What I really want is a kick ass paintjob.

93fourbangerstanger · June 13th, 2007, 12:05 PM

wes

1993 2.3L n/a
custom intake, flowmasters, 2 1/4 pipes,new wires plugs and other tune parts.

video and pics coming soom

BWAL09 · June 14th, 2007, 12:48 PM

Bubba

1987 Thunderbird Turbo Coupe

all stock (even down to the original tires) with 14K original miles

no plans for mods

92stang0802 · June 22nd, 2007, 11:34 PM

1992 mustang lx 2.4

now- i dont have anything special all stock

future- flowmaster, paint job, replace transmission, and all the other parts that will eventually need replaceing

ks_emt · July 2nd, 2007, 02:31 AM

Matt

1989 mustang lx 2.3 N/A

mods- none all stock and runs like poop

to come- 5.0 conversion, 8.8 rear with 3.73s and too much more to list and possibly some laughing gas

akatagyourit · July 8th, 2007, 02:57 PM

NicK

1988 mustang lx body with a 1987 2.3L N/A motor

Mods-
Rebuilt 2.3L N/A Engine
Ported and Polished
Head shaved a few thousandths nothing major though
Cold air intake with running hose from the nose for fresh air
Deleted EGR Valve
Deleted Knock Sensor
CS1156R Hydraulic Camshaft Specs Here
Racer Walsh Header dumps off to a glasspack.Linky here
MSD Ignition coil

Future Mods-
New rear end with better gears (undecided on this)
aluminum driveshaft
Racing grade clutch and flywheel
Full exhaust to shut the damn thing up
Low temp thermostat
Rebuild the head with a higher performance cam.
65mm Throttle Body
Port Intake plenum to match the head
Bigger fuel injectors and fuel pump
MSD Wires and Control Box
Tweecer tuner

and many more.

89Mustanglx2.3 · July 12th, 2007, 10:30 AM

Justin Gee
1989 mustang lx convertible
2.3 l with cam, headers, cai,flowmasters
next summer i will be swapping in a 2.3 turbo from my dad's old 88 thunderbird tc

hellion_79 · August 6th, 2007, 03:29 PM

Well I guess I will put it down

Seth

79 2.3L Hatch

thrush glasspack w/ sidepipe
cold air intake

future mods

ranger header
ranger roller cam
MSD coil
MSD plug wires
8.8 rear-end (not sure the gears)
lighter pullies
forged internals

and lots more....

sleeper_inc · August 11th, 2007, 03:49 PM

Anthony

88 2.3 N/A Auto Hatch

Current
Custom CAI
Ranger Roller Cam

Future
2.3 Merkur Engine Swap (already have the engine)
T-5 Transmission Swap
A237 Cam
8.8 3.55 Rear
Custom Header
Custom Lower Intake
Under Drive Pulleys
Ported Polished, and Large Valve D-Port Esslinger Head (or a Volvo 16V Head Swap)
Holset Turbo (57 trim)
255LPH Fuel Pump
AFPR
65mm TB
1000 CFM Injectors
A/C & P/S Delete
Tweecer
MSD Control Box
Custom Intercooler
Stage III Clutch
3.5" Exhaust

Many More Things Still

mustangvert1989lx · August 13th, 2007, 10:28 AM

Justin

1989 lx vert

CAI , custom flowmaster side exit exhaust, I just repainted it take a look, New black leather interior paid 200 for car did all work myself. It took me 6 weeks to complete.

mustangvert1989lx · August 21st, 2007, 12:49 PM

new pics of my car

-cold-machine- · August 26th, 2007, 12:44 PM

Joe

1990 Mustang 2.3L Hatchback. Ext: White Int: Black

Current: Clear 6-peice Headlight Kit.

Future: Headers, CAI, Ram Air, Cam, Possible a Turbo someday.. MAYBE!

ymerej47 · September 16th, 2007, 08:13 PM

Jeremy

1989 Ford Mustang 2.3L LX Ext: Black Int: Blue
Current Mods: Custom CAI, Rims?
Future Mods: Terrible gas mileage eventually

ericsc · September 30th, 2007, 09:34 PM

hi i'm eric 29 yrs. old live in york s.c. ,my current ride is a 89 hatch 2.3 5spd .mods are cai,no cat,blocked egr. w/ more to come possibly turbo .i've had 2- 85 gt's 1-86 gt

everybody ask me why my wife drives my modded 89 iroc-z ,my reply is its a chevy.

RAMS#20 · October 15th, 2007, 11:07 PM

My name is Jack and I found this sight because I just bought a 94 conv. I also have a 2.3 that I have done a few things to.

1983 Mustang hatchback kind of

.120 milled off head
Racer Walsh 3A cam
Solid Lifters
350 Holley
Hogged out EFI intake with holes pluged
2" spacer between carb and manifold
Balanced rods
.030 over speed pro pistons
schonfeld header
3" exhaust
balance rods
essliger cam gear & pulleys

June 12th, 2007, 12:51 PM	#1
TurboLX Site Moderator 1990 Mustang LX Turbo 8.67@165.91 mph Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Hidden In NY Posts: 8,336	The Official 2.3 Owners Thread Attention all 2.3 owners.. since there isnt alot of traffic in the 2.3 section i have decided to try and gather up all the 2.3 users of moddedmustangs.com, so what i want you to do is, Sign your "REAL" name and car info below, and mods and plans for it PLEASE NO OFF TOPIC DISCUSSION, especially MSO Thanks Randall 1990 Ford Mustang Vert' 2.3 Turbo Bored 20" 2.3 block JE pistons and Eagle H beam connecting rods custom intake Holset HX35 ranger roller cam 62lb injectors Kirban FPR 255lph fuel pump mega squirt stand alone stinger header custom FMIC 450hp -------------------------------------------------------------- 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe LOTS OF MODS 427hp any questions let me know __________________ Wiring Diagrams, TSB's, OBD Service Codes and Engine Diagrams Available. PM For Info Myspace

June 12th, 2007, 02:43 PM	#3
beheivjer Enthusiast Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: belding, michigan Posts: 746	John 1979 Ford Mustang 2.3T Cobra Current Mods: 2.5" Full Length Exhaust, 3" Turbo Pipe, K&N Filter, MSD coil, MSD wires, Future Mods: Custom Crane Cam With 113 dur., S.S. Valves, Custom Carb Plenum with a FMIC, all sitting in my little garage waiting for the new pole barn to be done. __________________ 1979 2.3t Cobra & 1979 351 Pace car & 1985 GT 1988 ysr race prepped bike 2002 Mercury Mountaineer 4.6 1994 Jeep XJ 4.5" lift 33"MTR http://www.cardomain.com/ride/680999 http://www.myspace.com/beheivjer

June 12th, 2007, 06:50 PM	#5
Ga_50_foxbody Regular Join Date: Dec 2006 Posts: 81	I'm Darrell , 2.3 - 1991 mustang stock ( plan on going to a 2.3T ) 1988 Thunderbird Turbo Coupe - ( getting a T3 Upgrade , Bigger FP , and FMIC ) 1989 - Mustang 2.3T ( Adding a T3/T4 and a FMIC ) __________________ 1990 5.0 LX - Manual (for play) 1991 2.3L LX - Auto (for street) 1989 2.3Turbo - In the Works 1988 Thunderbird Turbo Coupe 2.3Turbo - (K&N , Gillis Boost Valve, Auto to T5 SWAP ) Yeah I'm a mustang Newbie - wanna fight about it ?

June 13th, 2007, 12:05 PM	#7
93fourbangerstanger Regular Join Date: Mar 2007 Posts: 377	wes 1993 2.3L n/a custom intake, flowmasters, 2 1/4 pipes,new wires plugs and other tune parts. video and pics coming soom __________________ 93 fourbanger /intake,exhaust,erg delete,8 inch sub...for now fukin gas prices!

July 2nd, 2007, 02:31 AM	#10
ks_emt Newbie Join Date: May 2007 Location: Kansas Posts: 49	Matt 1989 mustang lx 2.3 N/A mods- none all stock and runs like poop to come- 5.0 conversion, 8.8 rear with 3.73s and too much more to list and possibly some laughing gas __________________ http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n...h/emtfunny.jpg

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June 12th, 2007, 12:56 PM	#2
MSO MM Fanatic 1985 1/2 Mustang SVO Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: HMUSN's Closet Posts: 4,873	im appalled that u think i wud go off topic.. sheesh John 1987 Ford Mustang 2.3L Convertible Current mods: none lol Future mods: roller cam, throttle body, header, glasspack stay tuned for more rambling any takers let me know __________________ Games record Chess: atlacatl213 0-1 Spades: w/ HMUSN 0-1 (hehe, doc can't bid ) If you want to play a game, just ask

June 12th, 2007, 03:06 PM	#4
KingPaul Newbie Join Date: Nov 2006 Posts: 6	Paul I have a 1985 1/2 2.3 liter turbo Mustang SVO. I plan on selling it but I dont want too someone give me a job where I make enough to keep it.

June 13th, 2007, 01:28 AM	#6
stanggurl2 Newbie Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 7	Jessica 1990 Ford Mustang LX (maybe. lol) 2.3L Plans: Decals, lots and lots of decals. Also, maybe get a new front bumper. What I really want is a kick ass paintjob.

June 22nd, 2007, 11:34 PM	#9
92stang0802 Regular Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Washington State Posts: 100	1992 mustang lx 2.4 now- i dont have anything special all stock future- flowmaster, paint job, replace transmission, and all the other parts that will eventually need replaceing

July 8th, 2007, 02:57 PM	#11
akatagyourit Regular 1988 Mustang LX 2.3L Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Brandon, FL Posts: 244	NicK 1988 mustang lx body with a 1987 2.3L N/A motor Mods- Rebuilt 2.3L N/A Engine Ported and Polished Head shaved a few thousandths nothing major though Cold air intake with running hose from the nose for fresh air Deleted EGR Valve Deleted Knock Sensor CS1156R Hydraulic Camshaft Specs Here Racer Walsh Header dumps off to a glasspack.Linky here MSD Ignition coil Future Mods- New rear end with better gears (undecided on this) aluminum driveshaft Racing grade clutch and flywheel Full exhaust to shut the damn thing up Low temp thermostat Rebuild the head with a higher performance cam. 65mm Throttle Body Port Intake plenum to match the head Bigger fuel injectors and fuel pump MSD Wires and Control Box Tweecer tuner and many more.

July 12th, 2007, 10:30 AM	#12
89Mustanglx2.3 Newbie Join Date: Jul 2007 Posts: 5	Justin Gee 1989 mustang lx convertible 2.3 l with cam, headers, cai,flowmasters next summer i will be swapping in a 2.3 turbo from my dad's old 88 thunderbird tc

August 6th, 2007, 03:29 PM	#13
hellion_79 Regular Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Washougal, WA Posts: 287	Well I guess I will put it down Seth 79 2.3L Hatch thrush glasspack w/ sidepipe cold air intake future mods ranger header ranger roller cam MSD coil MSD plug wires 8.8 rear-end (not sure the gears) lighter pullies forged internals and lots more.... __________________ PM me if you want me to make you a sig

August 11th, 2007, 03:49 PM	#14
sleeper_inc Regular Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Regina Beach Sask Posts: 162	Anthony 88 2.3 N/A Auto Hatch Current Custom CAI Ranger Roller Cam Future 2.3 Merkur Engine Swap (already have the engine) T-5 Transmission Swap A237 Cam 8.8 3.55 Rear Custom Header Custom Lower Intake Under Drive Pulleys Ported Polished, and Large Valve D-Port Esslinger Head (or a Volvo 16V Head Swap) Holset Turbo (57 trim) 255LPH Fuel Pump AFPR 65mm TB 1000 CFM Injectors A/C & P/S Delete Tweecer MSD Control Box Custom Intercooler Stage III Clutch 3.5" Exhaust Many More Things Still __________________ Car: 1988 2.3 N/A Hatch w/ A4LD trans Future Engine: 1987 Merkur 2.3 Turbo Whats the goal? 400 HP street car that eats anything streetable and looks good doing it

August 26th, 2007, 12:44 PM	#17
-cold-machine- Regular Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: Winnieg, Manitoba, Canada Posts: 469	Re: The official 2.3 owners thread Joe 1990 Mustang 2.3L Hatchback. Ext: White Int: Black Current: Clear 6-peice Headlight Kit. Future: Headers, CAI, Ram Air, Cam, Possible a Turbo someday.. MAYBE!

September 16th, 2007, 08:13 PM	#18
ymerej47 Newbie Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Calgary Alberta Canada Posts: 44	Jeremy 1989 Ford Mustang 2.3L LX Ext: Black Int: Blue Current Mods: Custom CAI, Rims? Future Mods: Terrible gas mileage eventually

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September 30th, 2007, 09:34 PM	#19
ericsc Newbie Join Date: Sep 2007 Posts: 29	hi i'm eric 29 yrs. old live in york s.c. ,my current ride is a 89 hatch 2.3 5spd .mods are cai,no cat,blocked egr. w/ more to come possibly turbo .i've had 2- 85 gt's 1-86 gt everybody ask me why my wife drives my modded 89 iroc-z ,my reply is its a chevy.

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