garrett t3 swap into 1988 tc August 04, 2017, 10:49:40 PM for those of you that put a t3 from earlier bird or svo in your 1987-1988 thunderbird turbo coupe. What wastegate actuator did you use? my turbo didnt come with factory actuator and because of that im have trouble finding one.. if someone can post link of actuator that will work or if you have an actuator and that will work.please let me know..my swap is frozen untill i get this figured out.. Quote Selected