Engine and Transmission
Engine Mods
Thunder-Bird 2.3l engine swap--
Cost:Free (previous owner)
Cold air intake w/K&N cone filter--
Mounted in fender.
Cost:Free (previous owner)
Increased Boost-- 17 psi
Used the yellow butt connector trick to bypass the boost control solenoid, increasing boost to 17 psi.
Cost:Close enough to free!
Turbo Housing--
Replaced turbo housing with .48 A\R housing from an automatic trasmissioned XR4Ti, resulting in faster spool-up!
Cost:Free (thanks Bill in Boulder!!)
Intercooler--
Volvo intercooler installed in front of the radiator retaining stock cooling fan.
Cost:$65 (junkyard)
Rapido intercooler tubing and bypass valve
Cost:$40 (junkyard)
Transmission Mods
None-- Stock T-9 tranny
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