# new guy with a turbo Mustang....

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [July 30, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181 "2007-07-30T14:54:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/1 "2007-07-30T14:54:20Z")

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Whats up NYSpeed, My name is Randall, i have a 1990 Ford Mustang with a 2.3 Turbo, currently in the works, its got a Holset HX35 and couple of other goodies to boost the HP to the 450 area, i am also a Moderator of [ModdedMustangs.com](http://ModdedMustangs.com) and a site admin of [FoxBodyForum.com](http://FoxBodyForum.com)… im out in Newburgh, who else is close to me??  
:burnin:

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**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/2 "2007-07-30T14:54:55Z")

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Post pics of the ride.

Welcome :tup:

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2007, 3:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/3 "2007-07-30T15:58:55Z")

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welcome 👋

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**Author:** ![87FOXGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/ecd19e/32.png) [@87FOXGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/87FOXGT)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2007, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/4 "2007-07-30T17:09:07Z")

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welcome aboard man, i also have a fox bod, but its a piece ☹ lets see some pics of yo whip

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2007, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/5 "2007-07-30T18:00:45Z")

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holset alone is not going to get you 450whp.  
LA3? MSII? browntops? how many miles on the shortblock?

I assume you’re on [turboford.net](http://turboford.net)?

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**Author:** ![jkucz28](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jkucz28/32/7503_2.png) [@jkucz28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jkucz28)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2007, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/6 "2007-07-30T18:28:21Z")

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is it a SVO?

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**Author:** ![zwarbyt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zwarbyt/32/7623_2.png) [@zwarbyt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/zwarbyt)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2007, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/7 "2007-07-30T18:32:44Z")

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i go to newburgh a lot on business… we’ll have to get some beers :tup:

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**Author:** ![JaysGreenLX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jaysgreenlx/32/7321_2.png) [@JaysGreenLX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JaysGreenLX)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2007, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/8 "2007-07-30T18:33:05Z")

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Welcome.

Pics or ban!

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**Author:** ![bladez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bladez/32/7237_2.png) [@bladez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bladez)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2007, 11:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/9 "2007-07-31T11:46:44Z")

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welcome dude

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**Author:** ![TheKID](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8491ac/32.png) [@TheKID](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TheKID)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2007, 4:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/10 "2007-07-31T16:22:40Z")

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Interesting choice going with a turbo 2.3…  
But why is your avatar a 5.0?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2007, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/11 "2007-07-31T20:25:36Z")

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i got pics ill UL later

im on [TF.net](http://TF.net), but i do tons of reading, im on [TM.com](http://TM.com) more

it’s a 2.3 stock E3 block from an 88 Turbo coupe 20" over bore  
JE Pistons with Eagle H beam rods  
Holset HX35 with 62lb injectors  
Full Mega squirt system  
stinger header and Tial wastegate  
3.5" downpipe with 3" duals  
Ported stock head  
ranger rolller (Soon to be swapped to a custom grind)  
esslinger pullies  
Custom rotated upper intake  
also gonna be getting a bigger TB as well

theres a few more goodies as well

andmy avi is just how i “WISH” my car to look lol  
nah its just a cool temporary avi

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**Author:** ![TheKID](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8491ac/32.png) [@TheKID](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TheKID)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2007, 9:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/12 "2007-07-31T21:21:13Z")

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Ahh ic… I had assumed you went with a turbo coupe setup…  
My parents used to have one and I looked into them a little  
but nothing serious. Good Build up though.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 31, 2007, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/13 "2007-07-31T22:34:46Z")

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yea the motor is originally from my father’s 88 Turbo coupe which he managed to blow from a bad combo and high miled, so he found an engine from a wrecked 86 for $300 with 70k miles and threw that in with almost the same mods as me and pulls 390

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/14 "2007-08-01T08:04:38Z")

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\<3

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**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/15 "2007-08-01T12:11:37Z")

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^  
LOL, you would, sho boy

welcome to the boards

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 2:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/16 "2007-08-01T14:28:04Z")

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i had to go out to newburgh in may junish for direct tv. i liked it out there, i didnt like working in pokipsee. welsome to the forum

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**Author:** ![ImportMuscle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/importmuscle/32/7615_2.png) [@ImportMuscle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ImportMuscle)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/17 "2007-08-01T15:31:58Z")

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:tup:

sexy, ive always wanted to do a 2.3 turbo swap into a first gen ranger

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 9:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/18 "2007-08-01T21:26:30Z")

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[quote=“ImportMuscle,post:17,topic:33181"”]

:tup:

sexy, ive always wanted to do a 2.3 turbo swap into a first gen ranger

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Mmmm…1st gen rangers how I love them so.

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**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2007, 5:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/19 "2007-08-02T05:44:44Z")

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welcome… how far away are you from buffalo?

and +2 to pix

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2007, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy-with-a-turbo-mustang/33181/20 "2007-08-02T10:00:42Z")

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ive always wanted to do a 2.3 turbo swap into an AWD Tempo

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