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1136
hey ppl. i have a 90 Probe GL right now and i'm looking for some performance. Right now it's rockin the 2.2 non turbo motor, i also have a custom intake and a...
proberacer209
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Jul 1, 2003
7:54 am
1137
You could swap in either a: 1989-1992 Probe GT engine (2.2l Turbo) 1990-1992 Probe LX engine (3.0 V6) The 3.0 V6 is the only "Ford" engine in the Probe lineup....
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miamifiveoh
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Jul 1, 2003
1:01 pm
1138
if you go with the 3.0 you'll need new axles and hubs [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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sithlordc1971
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Jul 1, 2003
2:28 pm
1139
I have a bad 5th gear. I was just wondering what trans. would go in there. do i have to stick with a turbo model or will the gl or lx model 5sp work?...
K
fester_wi
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Jul 1, 2003
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1140
you can pick up a universal antennae it might be the actual atennae those are cheap. otherwise I would guess the motor is going bad? You are lucky mine is...
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happyweedgir...
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Jul 1, 2003
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1141
just an update. here is that car 89 prode gt 170,000 timing belt done 10,000 miles ago new upper ball joints on both sides new clutch maybe 10,000 miles ...
K
fester_wi
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Jul 1, 2003
5:47 pm
1142
here is the thing with the engine swap or modification. If you want the 3.0 vulcan V6, then you will need the engine, trans, axles, and hubs, but the power is...
Paul Collado
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Jul 1, 2003
11:14 pm
1143
Where is the car? Bull ... From: K To: firstgenprobeperformanceclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 1:47 PM Subject: [First Gen Probe Performance...
Toby Noe
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Jul 2, 2003
1:32 am
1144
Good info, but I believe the differences between the naturally aspirated 2.2 and the turbo 2.2 in the Probe go beyond intake and exhaust parts. Don't the turbo...
Nelson
miamifiveoh
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Jul 2, 2003
1:40 am
1145
If its a 90 gt model then yeah they come with kits if its not a gt then maybe somebody put it on there themselves there is one kit only that I know of for the...
Dusty Griffin
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Jul 2, 2003
2:57 am
1147
I believe you would want a motor out of a ford taurus or even maybe a ford contour. Im not exactly sure if they would fit in there or not though, you might...
Dusty Griffin
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Jul 2, 2003
3:06 am
1148
Hey, I dont think my motors going bad its very good its been that way for over a year now goes up and down real good just doesnt go all the way down for some...
Dusty Griffin
melindasman81
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Jul 2, 2003
3:09 am
1149
Bzzzt... 8-) The 3.0 "Vulcan" V6 in the Taurus is the same motor that was available in the Probe from 1990-1992. A DOHC V6 in a Taurus is either the SHO...
Nelson
miamifiveoh
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Jul 2, 2003
3:24 am
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If you are looking at hp i have the 3.0 6 and it is very quick factory is about 145 give or take but it really is a quick engine. Certain roads in the area I...
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happyweedgir...
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Jul 2, 2003
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1151
Hey everyone, Did any of the mazda F2T 2.2 liter 4 cylinders, in the probes, MX-6s, or 626s come stock with adjustible rocker arms? Thanks!! Paul [Non-text...
Paul Collado
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Jul 3, 2003
5:19 pm
1152
I have a 91 Probe LX, i want to put exhaust and intake on it. I'm probably going to go with a dtm universal exhaust but I don't know where to find any intake...
Colt Seaberg
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Jul 3, 2003
10:39 pm
1153
I have too many plans. So far I have gotten my windows tinted (30% r/50% doors), installed a GTS Solarwing II, had a Walbro 155 lph fuel pump and new passenger...
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Jul 5, 2003
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1154
Cool I tried to install a Solar Wing II on my car, but it would not line up properly, I think the rear window was installed improperly when it was replaced.....
fordprobe1990lx
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Jul 5, 2003
9:48 am
1155
I just wanted to clarify something posted in a previous post. The KIA version of the FE3 does not put out 180-190 HP. It puts out around 140 or so. Also,...
fordprobe1990lx
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Jul 5, 2003
9:50 am
1156
... ok guys, sorry haven't been with you a while but it really is a bitch when you go from a T3 connection to a dialup. Anyways, i read about the FE3 yall...
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speed8883
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Jul 5, 2003
2:06 pm
1157
Just bought a 89 turbo gt. I'm looking for info of any kind on repair of mine. There is a lot of oily buildup on the butterflyies in the throttle body. i've...
Bob
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Jul 5, 2003
9:00 pm
1158
Hey! It's the dude who's hungry at the end of every post! I'm sure if you can come up with some sort of nice headlight kit, and post them in the pics section...
fordprobe1990lx
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Jul 6, 2003
11:26 am
1159
Welcome, Bob. The oil buildup in the throttle body can be related to excessive engine blow-by. Blow-by is an oily gas that your motor emits especially on...
fordprobe1990lx
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Jul 6, 2003
11:31 am
1160
i have a 1990 4 cylinder probe with about 125k miles. about 2 yrs. ago i replaced the air system with the new r-12 system.. also replaced the compressor.....
chris chris
chris12345abc
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Jul 8, 2003
3:02 pm
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Low on R-12/pressure. Try adding a can of freon and see if the problem goes away. AC systems need to have a certain amount of pressure to work. Before you add...
Bob O.
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Jul 8, 2003
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i just had this problem there is a fuse for the ac . the fan button you turn has a relay that could of went bad . i needed a wire put back together. i had all...
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happyweedgir...
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Jul 8, 2003
4:57 pm
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Did you mean to say, "...new R134 system?" R-12 is the 'old' system. It has not been used in cars since 1994. In any case, the advice is correct. If the...
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miamifiveoh
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Jul 8, 2003
5:14 pm
1164
thanks for the reply.. a mechanic looked at my probe today and said that the compressor is good..he ran power to it straight from my battery and the a/c...
chris chris
chris12345abc
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Jul 8, 2003
5:47 pm
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oops, meant r134 lxfiveoh@... wrote: Did you mean to say, "...new R134 system?" R-12 is the 'old' system. It has not been used in cars since 1994. In...
chris chris
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Jul 8, 2003
5:51 pm
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okay i know this won't help you know the ac button you press to get the ac on? there is a wire connection to that, that went bad. (my boyfriend works at a gas...
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