I honestly dont think you could exceed the cost of a new car buy installing new *stock* parts everywhere in your coug our tbird. Its just plain impossible. You could revamp the entire drivetrain/engine/suspenstion and still come out ahead.
Hooligans! 1988 Crown Vic wagon. 120K California car. Wifes grocery getter. (junked) 1987 Ford Thunderbird LX. 5.0. s.o., sn-95 t-5 and an f-150 clutch. Driven daily and going strong. 1986 cougar. lilsammywasapunkrocker@yahoo.com