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blue5.8
01-10-2012, 01:37 PM
picked up a 1990 coupe last night off craigs list needs some tlc but hopefull will be one sick ride.
capri306rs
01-10-2012, 01:42 PM
Yah I seen it on there,, good find.
blue5.8
01-10-2012, 01:44 PM
yeah it wasnt too bad it is clean no rust at all but missing alot of little things i paid 2800$
capri306rs
01-10-2012, 01:47 PM
Didn't they want like 3800+ or something like that ? and what's it need to bang out?
blue5.8
01-10-2012, 03:31 PM
this is a budget build but i would like to do something diffrent any ideas?
mustang_gt88
01-10-2012, 03:55 PM
Nice project. 302, gt40s, cam, and super charge that thing
heatmup
01-10-2012, 04:13 PM
Strip it down, sell its guts to pay for the mods, slam in a windsor with a carb and twist that thing.
blue5.8
01-11-2012, 11:05 AM
i think im going to do a 306 with forged pistons and some heads then throw an on3 kit at it and be done with it
setty2706
01-11-2012, 11:45 AM
i think im going to do a 306 with forged pistons and some heads then throw an on3 kit at it and be done with it
now that sounds like a plan..... Good looking project
blue5.8
01-23-2012, 03:24 PM
just picked up a new cam 306 short block vic jr heads tubelar k member and some other parts next step looking for turbo parts...
blue5.8
01-23-2012, 03:25 PM
anybody know how much boost you can throw at a stock bottom end and not blow it up?
chris91
01-23-2012, 03:26 PM
Just enough. :)
5.0calypso93lx
01-23-2012, 03:39 PM
anybody know how much boost you can throw at a stock bottom end and not blow it up?
Tune, RPM and Fuel.
Racin Jason
01-24-2012, 08:05 PM
I threw 15 psi at my stock block with a main girdle and no tune. Lasted about 6 minutes. Lol.
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