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Old 09-10-2009, 04:05 PM
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Hey all been a long time sence i posted here as a wrecked my stang a while ago, i was at a junk yard today and found a 95 mustang with a gread body and a blown motor. i have a 95 50 manual currently and this i belive is a 95 v6 auto, what will it take to make the transition of my motor and tranny into this new stang? any tips or pitfalls i need to be aware of? any info is appreciated
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swap the ECM and engine bay wiring harness, also the K-member MAY need to be changed
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Old 09-12-2009, 05:15 PM
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k will there be anything else i should know? will the suspension be the same? brakes and all that? i bought the car for 1100 at a junkyard, it runs and has a BAD rod knock. will the radiator swap as well?

one other issue i had before my accident was my engine was runnin WAY hot, like glowing the headers, can i get some input on what this may be
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Old 09-13-2009, 01:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Goosepoop302
k will there be anything else i should know? will the suspension be the same? brakes and all that? i bought the car for 1100 at a junkyard, it runs and has a BAD rod knock. will the radiator swap as well?

one other issue i had before my accident was my engine was runnin WAY hot, like glowing the headers, can i get some input on what this may be
glowing headers is a timing problem... not a temp problem

(ask me how I know)
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Old 09-13-2009, 01:35 PM
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agreed glowing headers are timing issues. ask me how i know haha
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