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porchstang
06-20-2006, 11:20 PM
i have a 95 mustang gt. i want to swap the 5.0 out with a 5.8 motor. when i do this i want to get rid of the efi and go with a carborator. any body help me out with the what i need for the swap ie. what parts are needed. i found shorty headers to do the swap anyone know a company that makes long tubes for my body style. thanx guys.

Postman
06-20-2006, 11:30 PM
i have a 95 mustang gt. i want to swap the 5.0 out with a 5.8 motor. when i do this i want to get rid of the efi and go with a carborator. any body help me out with the what i need for the swap ie. what parts are needed. i found shorty headers to do the swap anyone know a company that makes long tubes for my body style. thanx guys.

I believe BBK does. I did a 5.8 swap on a 94 cobra. It was a few years ago but I believe we used a set of long tube headers from BBK.

porchstang
06-21-2006, 08:42 PM
for a 5.8 swap or were those for a 5.0?

Postman
06-21-2006, 10:31 PM
Again it was a few years ago, but we used long tube headers from bbk on the 5.8.

porchstang
06-21-2006, 11:11 PM
ok cool i will contact them and see what they say did you have to modify
them at all

Postman
06-22-2006, 07:55 AM
no but the back header bolt on both side will be the death of you.

porchstang
07-06-2006, 09:49 PM
why do you say that you there not to bad pretty easy.