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New engine swap, 4.9 V8 to a 2.0 4 cylinder by FieroMaster88
Started on: 07-08-2011 07:02 PM
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Report this Post06-30-2016 06:30 PM Click Here to See the Profile for FieroMaster88Send a Private Message to FieroMaster88Edit/Delete MessageReply w/QuoteDirect Link to This Post
Replaced my rubber fuel line. Went with -6an lines and fittings.


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Report this Post07-02-2016 07:07 PM Click Here to See the Profile for FieroMaster88Send a Private Message to FieroMaster88Edit/Delete MessageReply w/QuoteDirect Link to This Post
Road trip! Drove 160 miles and only used 1/3 tank of gas.

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I decided after my road trip I need an oil cooler. My oil temp was in the 210 range. Coolant is 180-190. I also ordered a oil catch can kit and a bracket to hold my fuel filter now that the lines have been moved.
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Drove another 160 miles home today. Ended up averaging 33.8 mpg. Not bad.
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Today I installed an oil catch can and replaced my air filter with a k&n. Hopefully next week I can get the oil cooler and fuel filter bracket installed. I'm going to get some an fittings for the catch can because I think it will look better.
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I installed automatic headlights the other day. It's a pretty cool mod. Got gas today. Averaged 25.8 mpg all city.
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Report this Post02-05-2017 04:27 PM Click Here to See the Profile for FieroMaster88Send a Private Message to FieroMaster88Edit/Delete MessageReply w/QuoteDirect Link to This Post
Ordered parts for an oil cooler and to fix my leaky turbo oil return line. Ready for winter to be over so I can drive it. I also installed a new blow off valve. Still want to get some larger injectors and a Haltech stand alone ecu.

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I picked up a t-top setup. Always wanted a t-top. Not sure I have the courage to cut into my car.
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Been a while since I’ve updated this. I did install the T-tops and love it. Other than that not much has changed. Still average mid 20’s mpg around town. Was going to bring it to the 35th but ended up coming with the wife and kids so the family suv came instead. Some recent pictures:












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That looks very nice. Well styled.
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Nice collection! I'd love to get a t-top one day.
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Report this Post10-05-2018 10:25 PM Click Here to See the Profile for solotwoSend a Private Message to solotwoEdit/Delete MessageReply w/QuoteDirect Link to This Post
3 Fieros? Last I knew you had 2. Wow.
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3 Fieros? Last I knew you had 2. Wow.


Yeah I recently picked up the wide body from What About Bob in Portage, Mi. My pole barn is being built right now so I have the extra room.
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Edited

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Never posted a completed T-top picture.





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Report this Post06-16-2020 11:02 PM Click Here to See the Profile for FieroMaster88Send a Private Message to FieroMaster88Edit/Delete MessageReply w/QuoteDirect Link to This Post
Put a video up on YouTube of the car getting cleaned. Gets a little more in depth look at the car.

Link to the video!

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