86 MPH and faster? March 18, 2005, 06:50:57 PM Awhile back, there was thread on modding the speedo to read faster than 85, but now I can't find it through the search button, what gives?I was wantin' to read up on it, as I may try it, seeing that I have an extra cluster now :mad: Quote Selected
Re: 86 MPH and faster? Reply #1 – March 18, 2005, 06:56:06 PM I think the original thread was on the old board.And here it is:http://p089.ezboard.com/ffoxthunderbirdsfrm13.showMessage?topicID=49.topicThat reminds me.. finally found all my soldering supplies the other day.. I'll be performing that little mod twice, soon. Quote Selected
Re: 86 MPH and faster? Reply #2 – March 18, 2005, 07:02:25 PM hell yeah, just what I was lookin' for!Thanks! :headbang: Quote Selected
Re: 86 MPH and faster? Reply #4 – March 18, 2005, 07:13:57 PM Yeah that mod works great, got to see 130 plus on the dash Quote Selected
Re: 86 MPH and faster? Reply #5 – March 18, 2005, 07:18:15 PM well, till I find me a 302HO, and AOD to swap in, or else a parts car (Mustang) to get it all from, mine wont see much over 70 anyways!( Ford for not makin' these with optional 5.0HO!) Quote Selected
Re: 86 MPH and faster? Reply #6 – March 20, 2005, 01:39:04 AM Just because Henry Ford didn't, doesn't mean you shouldn't!70 mph should just be a inconvenience in 3rd gear somewhere.Jeff Quote Selected
Re: 86 MPH and faster? Reply #7 – March 20, 2005, 12:33:20 PM holly !!!!!!!!!!!thats one nice looking bird nastbird!!!!looks like the color of an orange pushpop :rollin: Quote Selected
Re: 86 MPH and faster? Reply #8 – March 23, 2005, 01:30:08 PM tried to follow link to this tech about 86 or fasterlink appears to be down from my end maybe.anywhere else i can get the tech to get my bird to read faster?thankswalt87 5.0 just starting mods Quote Selected
Re: 86 MPH and faster? Reply #9 – March 23, 2005, 01:47:37 PM Archived here: http://www.foxthundercats.com/199speedomod/ Quote Selected
Re: 86 MPH and faster? Reply #10 – March 23, 2005, 02:26:22 PM thnaks for the info downloaed the entire pdf file. will try the mod this weekend i hopewalt Quote Selected