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2874
I just bought a 90 Probe lx for a doner car. I have a 91 GL that I am looking to convert over to disk brakes. The doner car is missing the right rear calipers...
lookingforawomaninohio
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Apr 19, 2006
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2875
ok, heres the problem, when im driving my car, i hear a clicking from one of the relays, im assuming near the dash, most of the time, the tach willl drop all...
john walgren
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May 22, 2006
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2876
This is definatly my fabvorite first gen ever. Ive had the gt lx and gl. but the lx V6 is by far my favorite. It is jus so beavy and fast!...
dirtysniper66
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Jun 7, 2006
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2877
A supercharger is one way to go, but probably the most expensive, not to mention having to recalibrate the Probe ECU. Perhaps a better option would be to just...
Guess
xxxflyboi69
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Jun 7, 2006
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2878
That'll never happen. The Cologne V6 will not mate to any gearbox in a Probe. They are completely different than the Vulcans. They were made for RWD...
Barry McKinzey
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Jun 11, 2006
5:14 pm
2879
i've spent a lot of money on mine having a cam made crank redone so i could use pistons from a 350 3.11 dome top to get 250 [Non-text portions of this message...
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Jun 11, 2006
7:27 pm
2880
Are you talking about the 4.0 V6? I am not aware of any 4.2 V6 in an Explorer. I know there was also the 3.8 which has the same mounting positions as the...
fordprobe1990lx
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Jun 12, 2006
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2881
Well the 4.2L is a Canadian Essex V-6, which was used in pickup trucks, but I'm not entirely sure if it was ever used in Explorers. The Explorer's 4.0L was a...
Knott Tellin
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Jun 13, 2006
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2882
Hi, group. Im in Atlanta, GA area, need a good short or long block 2.2l motor, for my 88 MX6 Turbo. I think normal motor will work, too. email me direct,...
threehundredmusic
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Jun 16, 2006
8:27 pm
2883
Well I wasn't even going to reply to this because xxxflyboi69 is WAY OFF!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! YOU CANNOT and I mean CANNOT just swap in anyother motor other than a...
daniel smith
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Jun 16, 2006
8:28 pm
2884
Lets not get off track. We are not talking about swaps here, we are talking about 3.0 performance! ... OFF!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ... a 3.0 probe or 3.0 Taurus and...
fordprobe1990lx
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Jun 17, 2006
3:42 am
2885
Hey if ya wanna get wild check this link out http://www.harborside.com/~lhumbert/probepg.html daniel smith <madman1392000@...> wrote: Well I...
Bo
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Jun 17, 2006
3:44 am
2886
It goes without saying that "simple" swaps just don't exist for a Probe. If you're a good gearhead and an electronics technician, you can adapt any V6 engine ...
Knott Tellin
xxxflyboi69
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Jun 17, 2006
3:48 am
2887
I stand corrected, this isn't Probe performance, it is 3.0 performance, so swaps don't count :) ... ...
Knott Tellin
xxxflyboi69
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Jun 17, 2006
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2888
Here in kansas city ks i have a 90 probe lx new clutch pics upon request....
ron
ronk1969
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Jun 22, 2006
4:49 pm
2889
... upon ... I'd like to see some pics. I'm moving to the midwest soon, and am considering buying a Probe. Any idea what you want for it ($$$) ??...
Guess
xxxflyboi69
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Jun 23, 2006
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2890
i too would like to see it i live i OK [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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sithlordc1971
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Jun 23, 2006
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2891
Parting Out 1988 mx6 Turbo- or Still Looking for a 2.2 motor Well, couldnt make a deal with anyone on a motor- but if we havent talked yet and you have one,...
threehundredmusic
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Jul 1, 2006
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2892
Hey there 1st Gen owners, I'm from Xtreme-Doors and we wanted to extend to you an offer. We have developed a direct bolt on application Lambo Door conversion...
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Aug 9, 2006
11:24 am
2893
That's awesome. Give me about 90 days and I'll have enough money saved up to get a set. Does anyone know where I can get a sleepy- eye mod for a 1st Gen ?? ...
Guess
xxxflyboi69
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Aug 9, 2006
8:15 pm
2894
I don't believe its something you buy.. what you can do is wire a switch into the relay for the headlights and control it.. or just turn on your lights.. pull ...
Barry Stear
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Aug 9, 2006
8:49 pm
2895
If you have a picture of the Lambo kit on a Probe, I can put it on the main screen for all to see. Sounds very nice, I love Lambo doors!...
fordprobe1990lx
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Aug 13, 2006
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2896
i've got an 89 gl 2.2 and the motor is blown in it and i was wondering if a 2.3 from a ford tempo (i belive) would bolt in or if i'd have to some mods to get...
Steve
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Aug 13, 2006
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2897
As far as I know, the 2.3L is a Ford engine, and the 2.2L is a Mazda engine. They have different bellhousing patterns. Somebody correct me if I'm wrong, but...
Guess
xxxflyboi69
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Aug 14, 2006
12:54 am
2898
I have never heard of this swap either. But i maybe wronge also. the 2.2L is used in Mazda cars also. Probably not worth the hassle to make it work. I would...
k anderso
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Aug 14, 2006
2:49 pm
2899
hey y'all i just picked up a 91lx 3.o with an auto trans. now this does stink badly so we want to put in a manual trans if anyone has done this swap and knows...
Marcus Hintgen
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Aug 16, 2006
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2900
Yes, I know, this is a Performance group, not an engine swap group, but SOME people such as myself get more performance by stuffing a bigger engine into their...
Guess
xxxflyboi69
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Aug 16, 2006
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2901
Does anyone know where I can get a 1989 (GT) model front facis/bumber cover? It seems as if I had the last one on the planet when a tow truck driver backed...
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firstgenpgt1989
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Aug 23, 2006
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2902
You'll have to mimic the hole/opening in the body floor to allow the mtx shift gear to pass through it. The mtx should just bolt right up. A good thing to do...
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firstgenpgt1989
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Aug 23, 2006
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2903
Check Scooters, they always have bumper covers, I got front and rear for my Probe from them. They specialize in only Ford Probe parts. The address is:...
fordprobe1990lx
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