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4.2 is in and runing

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Old 02-15-2008, 11:32 PM
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Default 4.2 is in and runing

well after i blew up my 3.8 with tomuch n20 we pull it out and and rebuilt it swap the crank and pistions for new speed pro 4.2 pistions and a reman crank for a 4.2

i gasket matched the head and intake, did a egr delete too

ill post some more info as we do stuff to the car close to time when i put a singel turbo on it but that will be a little latter on down the road
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Old 02-15-2008, 11:35 PM
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i thank im going to do a split port swap and a cam soon to ones i find what all is needed to do a split port

im thanking about addind a h pipe or a xpipe for now too witch one works best on these cars
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Old 02-16-2008, 12:05 AM
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3.8mustang.com has a list of everything to do a splitport swap as does v6power.net
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Old 02-16-2008, 01:01 AM
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about how much did the project cost u?
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Old 02-16-2008, 01:06 AM
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Old 02-16-2008, 02:48 AM
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Awesome bro. My 4.2 swap is underway
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Old 02-16-2008, 08:36 AM
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well that sounds like how i started...blew the 3.8 up with n20 put a 4.2 in, ran fine for a while, blew up, then it blew up about two more times, then got eaten by a tornado.....so be careful lol
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Old 02-16-2008, 11:07 AM
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lol
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Gotta watch out for those...

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Old 02-16-2008, 11:20 AM
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Oh yeah, I know how you feel about those tornados. Alabama gets them all the time. Usually, you're suppose to run but us, nah, we'll go outside and stair at it while either eating or drinking something. We love them. Almost as much as we love pancakes
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before you spend any more money on your car, you should go get some english lessons....
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