# boosted ranger???

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boosted-ranger/192624>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [September 24, 2007, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boosted-ranger/192624 "2007-09-24T18:25:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![stupidcoupe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stupidcoupe/32/6036_2.png) [@stupidcoupe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/stupidcoupe)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2007, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boosted-ranger/192624/1 "2007-09-24T18:25:04Z")

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was wondering how hard it would be to boost a 94 2.3 ford ranger? i have been searching and nothing to clear to help me out. just sold my civic and already miss boost. so i was wondering if it would be a realiable thing or another motor i could put in that will be direct fit? any help would be useful

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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2007, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boosted-ranger/192624/2 "2007-09-24T18:33:19Z")

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couldnt be that hard. mustang already had one 2.3L turbo  
[http://www.projecthp.ford23.com/](http://www.projecthp.ford23.com/)

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**Author:** ![stupidcoupe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stupidcoupe/32/6036_2.png) [@stupidcoupe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/stupidcoupe)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2007, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boosted-ranger/192624/3 "2007-09-24T18:35:26Z")

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im new to domestics…so a mustan motor will just swap right in no problem??

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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2007, 6:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boosted-ranger/192624/4 "2007-09-24T18:42:31Z")

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Actually finding a Ford Thunderbird turbo coupe would be alot easier to find. also 2.3L turbo

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**Author:** ![stupidcoupe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stupidcoupe/32/6036_2.png) [@stupidcoupe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/stupidcoupe)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2007, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boosted-ranger/192624/5 "2007-09-24T18:51:37Z")

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is this a easy swap and how hard to find these motors in a junkyard? or at millerstown pickapart? im coming from the honda world so i dont know how easy this stuff is to find

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**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2007, 6:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boosted-ranger/192624/6 "2007-09-24T18:56:16Z")

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[www.car-parts.com](http://www.car-parts.com)

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**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2007, 5:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boosted-ranger/192624/7 "2007-09-25T05:42:56Z")

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theres a guy on [SteelCitystangs.com](http://SteelCitystangs.com) selling a turbocoupe pretty cheap if i remember correctly

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**Author:** ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2007, 6:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/boosted-ranger/192624/8 "2007-09-25T06:52:48Z")

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> [@FS: Custom Built Desktop Computer](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-custom-built-desktop-computer/32634/25):
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> Actually finding a Ford Thunderbird turbo coupe would be alot easier to find. also 2.3L turbo

i’ve heard of this being done a couple times
