My new toy! 87 Ford Thunderbird turbo Coupe, would make a nice Targa car. 2.3L turbo Inter-cooled T-5 tranny 5 speed manual, Posi, Ride Control, 4 wheel disc, 4 wheel abs, and this is ALL Stock. 144560KMs, never winter driven, parked for 10 years. http://www.cardomain.com/ride/3357248 this is my cardomain site lots of pics and info in the car. Car of the year for 1987.
1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe ....SOLD
FOR SALE...1988 Ford Thunderbird turbo Coupe. 81,4XX miles.
Fantastic condition. No rust. Loaded (every option except moon roof and leather), 5 speed. Original owner, all documentation, non smoker car, many new parts.
thunderbird turbo coupe
What a fantastic car, optioned out this car made a Mustang look pretty bad. this is one of Fords most important cars.
I have truely had a great time tinkering around with this car. She pretty impressive...........ask the guy in the 325i that saw my tail lights:)
1987 Thunderbird Turbo Coupe dyno
My ex-turboCoupe running a 306 and single turbo. Couldn't get a good tune as we found cylinder one only had 10lbs compression. Partial pass didn't do too bad at 473hp@5400rpm on a MustangDyno.
Anthony's thunderbird turbocoupe
1987 Thunderbird turbocoupe...First time at the Dyno getting tunned. Car made 265hp and 245ftlb at the wheels with 22lbs of Boost. On the last Dyno run the turbo seized. Working on getting a 76mm turbo for it. Here's a list of mods:
FMIC
SDS system running the fuel and ignition
no distributor, has a crank sensor
t3/t4 hyprid turbo 70mm
moroso plug wires
3 in down pipe, splits into dual 2 1/2 with magnaflow mufflers
crane cam
72lb injectors
ported lower intake
custom upper intake with ford v10 throttle body
B&M short throw shifter
centerforce clutch
Otherwise the engine is stock with 200,000 miles on it lol
1986 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe
Just a quick drive in the Thunderbird.
1986, 2.3 turbo, 5 speed, 96k miles, all stock. The car has the obvious IVR problems as indicated by the gauge readings from start to finish. Otherwise, its a great car that recently gave me 28 mpg.
1988 Thunderbird High School car
This is my 1988 T-bird. For more info on the HO swap go here: http://www.coolcats.net/tech/advanced/ho_conversion.html
also for great info on these cars go to:
www.foxtbirdcougarforums.com
So far it has had:
-CHE adjustable upper and lower rear control arms
-steeda springs
-8.8 3.73 traction lok rearend from '87 turbo coupe with disk brakes
-Mustang 5.0 11" front brakes/spindles
-17x9 Cobra R's
-turbo coupe hood & steering wheel
-subframe connectors
-5.0 HO motor
-new paint
2.3L Ford Thunderbird turbo Coupe engine & Tranny 1985
1985 2.3L Thunderbird turbo Coupe engine & Tranny. The engine will be rebuild with new rings, bearings and gaskets...then I am thinking about installing it all in a Mustang along with a LA3 engine computer and Intercooler with a HKS type BOV Blow off valve.
