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Well wish me luck and prayers!
BJL Offline
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Tomorrow (thursday) first ting im goign to NJ DMV to transfer my registration back to the TC. then insurance and such. im goign to attpemt to drive ehr , im have to go up to the g/f's take her to her phys. therapy and a few other things, i plan about 200 miles tomorrow, this wil be sure i gotten out any flaws.

i changed my ECT, ACT, and adjust my cam, retarded another tooth. it seem kinda pepy under 3000rpm, stil slugish but ok, nto dead sluggish but not right. but then agian im used to theses newer car witrh tons of pep compared to my 3500lb 4 cyl car, verus there 2000lb 4 cyl car, so il see how she does. stil havea rod nock , or maybe a lifter? only there for start up and under a bit of load but goes away after time (i think dry start) goign to add that Luca's Oil Stablizer to the crankcase, hoep it works with Turbo engines, mayeb that help her out, so wish me luck, ill be praying to the Turbo Gods! just let me have 10psi and soem power!!!!!!!!!

Again to all thank for lettign em vent, this car get to me, just sad i havnt driven her much, but it been winter and snowy, so she stil clean form fall [Image: smile.gif] . thansk agian to all and special thanks to all of you who have helped me peice her back to "non teenager owned" (im 20 now, lol) and thsoe who helped me get her running!!!!!1

YIPPE!!!!!!!!

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Brian J Larkin
1988 Turbo Coupe 5spd (awake from winter hibernation)
Twilight Blue (looks like midnight blue)
gillis boost valve, k&n cone, 3.73 gears
factory DP, high flow 2 1/2 cat, 2003 mustang take off Stianless mufflers and custom BJL 2 1/4 tails.

ahh, the memories http://natomessageboard.com/uploads/BJL/burnout3-9.jpg]

1986/88 Mustang lx (tempary driver, now parked)
1988 2.3l EFI 5spd and interior
1986 chassis and rear
Tbird ways bars front and rear

[This message has been edited by BJL (edited 03-10-2004).]
Brian Larkin
88TC 330,000 miles
Slightly Modified
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KMcGrathNJ Offline
Senior Member
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Good Luck, I hope it works out for you. I am almost ready to get mine back out there too. Its been parked since Oct. I can't wait.
Kevin


88 TC T5;White/Red; All options exept Leather; Front Mounted K&N cone filter; 140 Speedo; Superchip; Gillis Boost Valve; Custom vac/boost-volt-temp gauge cluster in console Ground Effects; Spoiler; Blaupunkt H/U; Boston Accoustic 3 1/2" in dash; Polk 6" in doors; Infinity 5 1/4 component in rear deck;
Rockford 10" sub; (2) Alpine amps


Near Future -Paint
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Resurectedbird Offline
Senior Member
#3
good luck man!

keep tuning on her, cause you better be at carlisle too!!!
Currently birdless, but will get another someday!
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tps87turbo Offline
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Quote:Originally posted by BJL:
thanks again to all and special thanks to all of you who have helped me peice her back to "non teenager owned" (I'm 20 now, lol) and those who helped me get her running!!!!!


Brian, Your still in those teen years & your car should reflect it - Hell I'm tring to relive those TEEN YEARS !! Let us know how you made out today in your travels.... & by the way, give me a call - I'm looking for a few more parts.


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Tony Sceia
Red 88 TC loaded with every option, Walbro 255, 3" SS Downpipe with Magnaflow SS 2.5 Cat Back Mustang Dual system Installed by BJL, 3-core Radiator, Star Stage 2 Clutch, Rebuilt T-5 Tranny, 140 MPH Speedo

Now I need to finish converting to Raven/Gray Leather interior & just do some Body work & she'll be like new.
Tony Sceia -

HIS Red 88 TC
http://turbotbird.com/showroom/data_r-z/...a_88tc.php
HERS - Blue 87 TC, fully loaded with every option, Work in Progress
87 Gray TC Parts Car - Gave to BJL and is now his daily driver
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