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5.0L (1979-1995) MustangTechnical discussions on 5.0 Liter Mustangs within. This does not include the 5.0 from the 2011 Mustang GT. That information is in the 2005-1011 section.
i started to take my engine apart tonight for what i thought was a re- ring job. to my surprise/dismay, was a .060 block with std. pistons. i bought this long block from southern kentucky engine exchange for 900 bones supposed to have .030 flat tops and comp 280 cam.i believe i got shafted.
heres a pic of my hand made turbo y pipe and 40mm pit wastegate
my diesel turbo which specs out at 60mm pushing 12psi easy
hand made flanges to connect turbo, also used a sheet of high temp gasket material and red silicone to make some gaskets
everything nice and tidy till i sell or reuse. the valve covers and performer rpm air gap intake (plated) will be sold and different ones bought. i will keep everyone posted on my rebuild.