{"id":136,"date":"2008-03-07T16:51:03","date_gmt":"2008-03-07T21:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=136"},"modified":"2008-03-07T16:51:03","modified_gmt":"2008-03-07T21:51:03","slug":"mustang-with-rb25det","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=136","title":{"rendered":"Mustang with RB25DET"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jgycustoms.com\/Project%20Cars\/images\/donemus.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Mustang with Nissan RB25DET Swap\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jgycustoms.com\/Project%20Cars\/Mustange.htm\">JGYCustoms<\/a> has taken the 1983 Mustang LX and dumped the original 4 cylinder motor for a Nissan RB25DET, making it one of the most unique Mustangs around. Currently the Mustang is getting roughly 550 HP from 21 lbs of boost. Modifications besides the engine swap where switching from a 4 lug to a 5 lug, hydraulic clutch, 3.73 rear differential, and custom motor mounts. To preserve the non-turbo look the intercooler was hidden under the front bumper. Future plans include updating the interior since the 80&#8217;s blue interior just doesn&#8217;t seem to go with the rest of the car.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jgycustoms.com\/Project%20Cars\/images\/1mustxbox.jpg?w=1200\" alt=\"Engine bay with RB25DET Mustang\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Source: Pro-Touring.com Member Asia<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JGYCustoms has taken the 1983 Mustang LX and dumped the original 4 cylinder motor for a Nissan RB25DET, making it one of the most unique Mustangs around. Currently the Mustang is getting roughly 550 HP from 21 lbs of boost. Modifications besides the engine swap where switching from a 4 lug to a 5 lug,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=136\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mustang with RB25DET<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mustang"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128702,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=128702","url_meta":{"origin":136,"position":0},"title":"Electric 1966 Mustang","author":"swaptastic","date":"March 7, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Electric GT converted this 1966 Mustang to electricity at their company in California. 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