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Old 06-02-2007, 12:49 AM
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so if i was to get a used 5.0 out of an explorer say 1998 or so..(for the heads and intake) what would i need to do to make those heads work on my 5.0 in my 87 would my headers and my professional products intake and all that crap bolt up or what...do i need to get the heads worked and get bigger valves or something?
please any help i really want to do gt40 and e303 cam upgrade

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Old 06-02-2007, 12:57 AM
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Ford's GT-40P Cylinder Heads

Explorer and GT40 intake upper and lower info
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Old 06-02-2007, 01:39 AM
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they will bolt up. I have them on my 88. have to get new headers though.
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Old 06-02-2007, 04:51 PM
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You'll need P specific headers and I would go w/ the TFS stage 1 cam instead. It will make you more power.
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Old 06-02-2007, 05:35 PM
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You'll need P specific headers and I would go w/ the TFS stage 1 cam instead. It will make you more power.

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Old 06-02-2007, 06:10 PM
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what if i just get gt40heads? the explorers are only P type right?
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Old 06-05-2007, 12:25 PM
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GT40's came on Explorers up to 97.5, P's after that. GT40's also came on 93-95 Cobra's.
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