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Technical => Engine Tech => Topic started by: mikesparks on June 15, 2007, 09:55:18 PM

Title: turbo
Post by: mikesparks on June 15, 2007, 09:55:18 PM
i found somewhere that the 2.3l had 195whp is that with the ihi or the t-3 turbo and is there a 2.3l ho motor?
Title: turbo
Post by: SLEEPER T-BIRD 87 on June 15, 2007, 10:08:19 PM
thats 190 fly wheel horses SAE rated 

thats for the 87 and 88 model years equipped with the 5 speed.(IHI) 

the svo was rated at 200 for the 86 model year (t3 turbo).

190 flywheel horsepower is probly close to 150-165 at the wheels.
Title: turbo
Post by: mikesparks on June 15, 2007, 10:11:07 PM
i have an 85 motor with a new t-3 that will be my next rebuild is there a site where i can find more info im new to the 2.3
Title: turbo
Post by: 88turbo on June 15, 2007, 10:34:52 PM
http://www.turboford.com    http://natomessageboard.com/
Title: turbo
Post by: ipsd on June 16, 2007, 12:03:46 AM
Yup those be the places!