What is needed??...Need help fast!

mustangmancp · 2010-06-30 22:16:11

https://mustangforums.com/forum/4-6l-1996-2004-modular-mustang/570505-step-by-step-guide-to-installing-a-mark-viii-motor-in-a-96-gt.html 4v swap here ^

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Jun 30, 2010 | 07:05 PM

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https://mustangforums.com/forum/4-6l...n-a-96-gt.html

4v swap here ^

Jun 30, 2010 | 08:05 PM

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^^^damn thats kinda nuts. Thats a lot of hoses and cables and stuff lol. Hmmm idk

Jun 30, 2010 | 08:47 PM

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So should i spend the extra %$$ on the 2v? Ive seen videos of that motor w/ a novi 2000 runnin 10.19 in the 1/4. Seems good to me lol

Jun 30, 2010 | 08:52 PM

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Get the 2v with tfs heads and cams and then buy kb.

Jul 1, 2010 | 07:49 AM

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Its already got CMS stage 3 blower cams on it

. The heads will come later though for sure!!

So what does a windsor block bored .040 over mean...im not real familiar w/ boring/stroking??

Jul 1, 2010 | 08:58 AM

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So what does a windsor block bored .040 over mean...im not real familiar w/ boring/stroking??

Means "widening" all the cylinder .040" over the stock bore. Adds more displacement.

Jul 1, 2010 | 09:02 AM

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So a 281 .040 over is a...? Sorry i feel stupid haha almost 3k posts on this site and i don't know this haha. Will i pick up any hp? Or just a lil bit of torque??

Jul 1, 2010 | 09:06 AM

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So a 281 .040 over is a...? Sorry i feel stupid haha almost 3k posts on this site and i don't know this haha. Will i pick up any hp? Or just a lil bit of torque??

I'm not exactly sure but I think it makes it around a 284-285. With more displacement I'm sure you will pick up both hp and tq.