very custom 2.3 build April 11, 2010, 07:39:59 PM i was in a junk yard and was looking at an old ford ecnoline pick up. and i saw the straight 6 in there and thought the truck wasn't heavy and if i build up a 2.3 turbo engine and shove her in there. that would be a fast and a reliable truck. and also very costume right, ima do it lol Quote Selected
very custom 2.3 build Reply #1 – April 11, 2010, 08:28:22 PM man, ya got to love the econoline vans. ive got a 85 econoline conversion van. h.o. 351. great for camping and hauling! hope you have as much fun with yours as i have with mine! Quote Selected
very custom 2.3 build Reply #2 – April 11, 2010, 08:46:23 PM Trucks aren't heavy?I'll bet it weighs more than your TC by a good margin.Change your clutch first, get the TC's wiring sorted out before taking on another project. Quote Selected
very custom 2.3 build Reply #3 – April 11, 2010, 10:41:40 PM I don't know, one of these little buggers might be pretty light.:burnout:Probaly scream with a 5.0.:D Quote Selected
very custom 2.3 build Reply #4 – April 11, 2010, 11:04:05 PM Must be a PITA to set up a good drag suspension on them.....Looks to be 80% nose-heavy... Quote Selected
very custom 2.3 build Reply #5 – April 12, 2010, 07:10:38 AM Looks like it would be fun though....lol.:D Quote Selected
very custom 2.3 build Reply #6 – April 12, 2010, 07:13:23 AM i plan to finish my tc. not an option of mine to quit. lol it will be my 2 project car\truck lol Quote Selected
very custom 2.3 build Reply #7 – April 12, 2010, 04:57:45 PM Just don't put the bird to rest without having another one to drive in the mean time. I'm missing mine so bad I have to get a different motor in it soon and just drive it. Anyone wanna help? Quote Selected
very custom 2.3 build Reply #8 – April 13, 2010, 03:21:54 PM the bird is going to be my daily driver,pretty quick dd. i want to get the wiring figured, its bugging the out of me tho, any help with that would be welcomed. Quote Selected
very custom 2.3 build Reply #9 – April 13, 2010, 04:43:12 PM my friends got one of them turbo dodge vans with a 5speed, that caravan gets up and goes, with a smaller motor and turbo. i bet if you do it right it will be quick Quote Selected