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Finally! Pictures are here! I was waiting for the engine to arrive before I posted any pictures, but the engine arrived today via ups at 930 am, so heres what a lot of people have been wanting to see. For those that dont know, Ive been in the process of doing a 3.0L turbo project for the about the last year and half. Anyways, on with the pics.

Heres how she arrived












































The "Workshop"


All the pics can be seen here


Current list of modifications
1999 3.0L 24V Duratec shortblock
Forged Aluminum Ross Racing 8.5:1 pistons
Forged Pauter connecting rods
1mm overbore and balanced crank
Clevite 77 and Federal Mogul bearings
Street Flight Turbo Kit
-T3/T4 ball bearing turbo
-Spearco upgraded Water/Air intercooler
-Stainless steel turbo manifolds and collector pipe
-42lb injectors
-Water resevior and pump
Walbro 255lph fuel pump
Ported and polished 3.0L heads
Mondeo ST220 3.0L valve springs
2000 SVT lower intake manifold
BAT Electric Waterpump and controller
3.0L Valve covers
2.25" Magnaflow exhaust
Dual mode dampener
Bulldog Box Transmission
-Quaife LSD
-Zetec 3.82 final drive ratio
-Post 2000 shifter forks
-All new bearings
Fidanza 11.5lb Flywheel
SPEC Stage III clutch
Driveshaft.com Stage 2 axle shafts
Apexi AVC-R boost controller
2002 Mustang 80mm MAF
Lotek gauge pod
Autometer mechanical boost gauge
Autometer electrical oil pressure gauge
Autometer electrical pyrometer gauge
Din slot LCD screen with Brake temp, Water temp, oil temp/pressure, boost pressure, air/fuel, throttle position, and intercooler efficiency measurements.

Special Thanks to: Buckshot Motorsports, B&N Motorsports, Nikolas @ Duratec Performance, Keith @ Street Flight, Terry Haines @ HMS, Jesse King, Brian Phillips, Warmonger, Bill Jenkins, and the rest of the CEG community with their support.


Jim Hahn 1996 T-Red Contour SE Reborn 4/6/04 3.0L swap and Arizona Dyno Chip Turbo Kit 364 whp, 410 wtq @ 4,700 rpm
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hey neato!


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All I have to say is...

Ohh man.........

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I don't think I've ever felt this inadequate in all my life. Simply amazing. How much time do you guess to completion? What kind of #s are you hoping for?

WOW!

Did I say WOW?!

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Well I suspect we won't be seeing you for about a month . Good luck with install.


'99 Silver svt For sale 19" Axis Neo wheels 3.0 parts, pre-98 trunk, Check classifieds bp.powell@comcast.net
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Originally posted by Kung Fu Joe:
I don't think I've ever felt this inadequate in all my life. Simply amazing. How much time do you guess to completion? What kind of #s are you hoping for?

WOW!








Amen brother.


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Ummmmmmmmm OK, you suck!!!!!!!!!! J/k, that's awesome and I wish you the best of luck with your project. Can't wait to see some vids!


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I need to come check this beast out!! I can't fathom how much money you must have in that! Who do you have doing the tuning/dynos?


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Your car has always been one of my favorite pre-98's--but after this; it'll be the sweetest pre-98 EVER!!! And quite possibly the most pimptastic tour out there.


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Awesome, simply awesome! I can't wait to see her running! If you can make it to the dyno meet, I'll have to call off work!

-Andy

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