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Shiny is Good! => Your Project => Topic started by: little red on September 05, 2009, 01:40:14 PM

Title: what do i need to do to put a turbo coupe in my 73 2.0 runabout
Post by: little red on September 05, 2009, 01:40:14 PM
hey is there any body out there who has put a 2.3t in to  a 2.0 body . If so can you help me out .ineed to know a few thing .Like what motor mount,oil pan,is there hood clearce problems . Also anything else that im over looking . It would be greatly appreciated
Title: Re: what do i need to do to put a turbo coupe in my 73 2.0 runabout
Post by: map351 on September 05, 2009, 01:55:26 PM
I have a 2.3 Turbo in my 73, you'll need engine mounts, oil pan, pick up,hood is not a problem with a rotated intake or cut a few hood supports. find a thin rad since the early cars have a straight core support..

Here's my junk with a 2.3 turbo But the firewall is moved back 3 1/2"..
http://rides.webshots.com/album/151463200moLeEH (http://rides.webshots.com/album/151463200moLeEH)

Mike

(http://inlinethumb38.webshots.com/45861/2330956830038663969S600x600Q85.jpg)
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