not festiva but new project wife and i are doing

[Mizery]

heres a quick update of the motor fromt he machine shop. bored/honed , decked cleaned and painted. just droped about 2k on parts for it heres a few pics


update pics of block at machine shop ant radiator

[Mizery]

ok wow now my bottom end is finished. around 2500 bucks later..lol im going to pick it up one day next week when i get a free minute and im off work when the shop is open.

bottom end consist of

9.6 to 1 comp

custom ground .588/.588 lift cam
forged probe pistons
forged eagle rods
completely blue printed and balanced
pro street super heavy duty cam bearings
super heavy duty rod bearings
arp rod bolts
comp cam timing gear set
comp cam timing chain
.30 over bore
honed
decked
comp cam lifters

im sure im forgetting something

pics to follow as soon as i get it home

also ported and polished c9ve heads.

[eurotiva]

sweet

[91blufestiva]

what he said ^

[sasquatch]

^ what they said :p

[Mizery]

yeah thanks guys. i cant wait to get it running just all motor. turbo will come soon. o yeah. my wife decided she wants a play toy to, so we may be picking her up a little fox soon and going with a turbo 5.0.

[sasquatch]

5.0 5.0 turbo

[Mizery]

lol yeah should be fun to. id say hers will be a little more streetable than mine.

[eurotiva]

Here is a pic of my uncles 5.0 turbo set up. Makes almost 600 hp and gets 28 mpg in a 69 fastback





And a video of his 4 cyl fox runing at the 1/8th

[Mizery]

Here is a pic of my uncles 5.0 turbo set up. Makes almost 600 hp and gets 28 mpg in a 69 fastback





And a video of his 4 cyl fox runing at the 1/8th

very nice. is he only using one exhaust side to push the turbo? any info would be great. would help alot when doing my wifes turbo fox.

[25Horseplay]

The 69 makes me drool!!! I want to build one like that myself!!!! Got any more pics of the 69?

[Mizery]

ok , almost done with the car for all motor.. turbo still comming later.. spent like 1200 bucks in the past 2 weeks. 600 for head work and a bucn of misc. stuff. for the car. ordered my high flow oil pump all my gaskets, high flow water pump, head studs and so on. hopfully in the next 2 weeks ill have her running. just gotta get time off work and be a normal weekend. not a holiday. i have some more pics. but havent put them on th comp yet. post them up soon.

[Mizery]

got the head studs, and heads on today. been working alot the past few weeks. so far 39 hours in 3 days.

[anomoly40]

Keep us updated. Not really posting in here but I'm still reading.

[Mizery]

oh i will.. sorry not alot of pics. i have them just havent posted.. worked 88 hours this week. and when i get home im to tired to mess with the camera. but next sat i should if al goes well be putting the motor in my car and getting it running. .