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new here 88 5.0

hey evrybody, im kinda new to these forums, i have browsed here alot tho, i have a 88 tbird 5.0, i bought this car for 400$ in stock form, it has 107k original on it, since ive owned it(about 1.5 mths) i have installed a cdplayer, dropped the old tranny an stuff a rebuilt tranny 300$ in(on a gravle driveway with just a floor jack lol), i have installe a set of bbk unequal length headers 65$, and it has a short ram intake and msd ignition, and a custom set of aluminum wheels 125$, next week it will get a 2.5 inch exhaust exiting in front of the rear wheels, im in the process of traking down all my H.O. conversion parts, ell heres the pics lmk what you think
stock 5.0 400$ drove it away

first mod cdplayer, this site really helped with that

next was  the wheels

and these nice headers

my motor, smog pump delete and h.o. conversion soon

how she sits now
88 5.0 tbird, bbk shorties, new aod, short ram intake, msd ignition, soon to be full H.O.

new here 88 5.0

Reply #1
Welcome aboard !!! There's a lot of info here for you pertaining to just about anything.Take your time and enjoy.Glad to see another Fox owner.I like your car.My first Bird was that color.If you need any help,we're a post away.
'88 Sport--T-5,MGW shifter,Trick Flow R intake,Ed Curtis cam,Trick Flow heads,Scorpion rockers,75mm Accufab t-body,3G,mini starter,Taurus fan,BBK long tube headers,O/R H-Pipe, Flowamaster Super 44's, deep and deeper Cobra R wheels, Mass Air and 24's,8.8 with 3.73's,140 mph speedo,Mach 1 chin spoiler,SN-95 springs,CHE control arms,aluminum drive shaft and a lot more..

new here 88 5.0

Reply #2
Welcome!

Shiny Side Up!
Bill
"as if 'religion' were something God invented, and not His statement to us of certain quite unalterable facts about His own nature." -C.S. Lewis

new here 88 5.0

Reply #3
Welcome aboard! You'll soon find that these are the vehicular equivalent of Lay's tater chips...can't have just one! :rollin:

LOL @ my saying something sigworthy! ;):bowdown::rollin:
'98 Explorer 5.0
'20 Malibu (I know, Chevy, but, 35MPG. Let's go brandon, eh)


new here 88 5.0

Reply #5
Welcome aboard. Enjoy the site and your new ride.
2003 Marauder 300B
1996-97 Cobra wheel straight but weathered (For Sale)
84 TC manual shifter handle no  (For Sale)

BTW, I had a 1988 T-Bird Sport way back when. I found out that it was totalled shortly after trading it in. It still has the ignition switch recall to date.

Special thanx to EricCoolCats for showing me to this site.:bowdown:

new here 88 5.0

Reply #6
Welcome to your new home.
88 Sport, custom white 140 mph gauge, 11 in brake upgrade, stock mustang headers, bassani x-pipe, cherry bomb vortec lers, HO conversion
[SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]

new here 88 5.0

Reply #7
Welcome man, H.O. Conversion looks fun. I have to fix my little problems before I get there but I can't wait to see it!