5.0L (1979-1995) Mustang Technical 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.

Firing Order

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 02-09-2006, 12:30 PM
  #1  
89chatofive0
2nd Gear Member
Thread Starter
 
89chatofive0's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Long Beach Cali
Posts: 242
Default Firing Order

Why Does The HO Have A Different Firing Order Than Other 5.0? Is It A Different Crank Or Something.
89chatofive0 is offline  
Old 02-09-2006, 04:32 PM
  #2  
89chatofive0
2nd Gear Member
Thread Starter
 
89chatofive0's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Long Beach Cali
Posts: 242
Default RE: Firing Order

Anyone?
89chatofive0 is offline  
Old 02-11-2006, 02:33 PM
  #3  
89chatofive0
2nd Gear Member
Thread Starter
 
89chatofive0's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Long Beach Cali
Posts: 242
Default RE: Firing Order

Does anyone know what i'm talking about?
89chatofive0 is offline  
Old 02-11-2006, 02:38 PM
  #4  
marx91
3rd Gear Member
 
marx91's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location:
Posts: 926
Default RE: Firing Order

different cam
marx91 is offline  
Old 02-11-2006, 02:44 PM
  #5  
angcobra
4th Gear Member
 
angcobra's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location:
Posts: 1,724
Default RE: Firing Order

yes, crank is the same, cam is ground different for the different order. The HO firing order put less stress on the main bearings.
angcobra is offline  
Old 02-11-2006, 03:11 PM
  #6  
89chatofive0
2nd Gear Member
Thread Starter
 
89chatofive0's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2006
Location: Long Beach Cali
Posts: 242
Default RE: Firing Order

so if i put my B303 cam in my explorer block with the explorer crank it will work fine with the HO firing order?
89chatofive0 is offline  
Old 02-11-2006, 03:48 PM
  #7  
marx91
3rd Gear Member
 
marx91's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location:
Posts: 926
Default RE: Firing Order

yep, a friend of mine built up an explorer short block, for his '89 saleen
marx91 is offline  
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Stone629
The Racers Bench
66
06-02-2016 09:52 PM
bradleyb
Classic Mustangs (Tech)
3
11-27-2015 07:50 PM
bradleyb
California Regional Chapter
0
10-01-2015 01:02 AM
Drastang
4.6L (1996-2004 Modular) Mustang
2
09-30-2015 03:48 AM
GLOCKer
General Tech
0
09-28-2015 07:36 AM



Quick Reply: Firing Order



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:00 PM.