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Owner:   turbo1156
Year: 1987
Make: Mercury
Model: Grand Marquis
Est.Horsepower: 430
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This is my second 87 tudor. Many of the parts in it came from the first one. The plan is to build an all around car that would be at home on the road as well as drags, road courses and shows. I wanted to maintain all the power equipment and even add some along the way. Its still in progress so far its quite outstanding in all categories.

SPEC'S:
 WB: 114.3"
 Width: 77.5"
 Weight: 4000 lbs aprox

ENGINE
 Short block: 92 Mustang 5.0
 Heads:  D00E ported,flowed, 1.9/1.6 valves, alum rockers, guide plates, dual springs.
 Intake:  Blue Thunder, ported, flow matched to heads
 Headers:  long tubes, custom by the Fab Shop
 CAM: Hyd roller
 Ignition: MSD  
 Carbs: Holley 390s, Stage 5 by Nickerson, total CFM 1040
 Oil pan: Canton road race  
 Paint: custom

DRIVE TRAIN
 AOD: mistery build but low geared, Lentec lockout OD valve body, B&M oil pan.
 Mega shifter: truck version with modified mount.
 Drive Shaft: Aluminum
 Rear: 8.8 factory posi 3.55 gears

EXHAUST:
 Pipes: 2.5: mandrel bent all the way to the bumper include X pipe, custom by The Fab Shop
 Mufflers: Quiet 2.5" 3 pass cores IMCO Premium series
 Cut outs: QTP electric

INTERIOR:
 SEATS: Front Recaro, heated and cooled, power adj recline, tilt, lumbar and bolsters, mounted to factory 6 way power mounts
 CONSOLE: custom inprogress
 Gages: Auto Meter custom mounting
 Power equipment: A/C, PS, CC, PDL, PW, PM, PS

Exterior:
 Paint: Front and rear bumpers as well as grill painted to match body
 Head light covers: Home made
 Hood scoop: Reverse mounted 69 Mustang Boss 429

WHEELS:
  Road race/street: Forgeline, front 18 x 10, rear 18 x 11.5

 TIRES:
  Road race/street: BFG KDW's flame tread, front 285 x 30 x 18, rear 295 x 35 x 18
  Drags: 26 x 10.5 x 15 Hoosers rear

FUEL SYSTEM:
 Pump: 150 GPH Holley gerotor
 Filters: Aeromotive
 Fuel cell: ATL 22 gal,semi custom, SCCA,FICA,IMPSA approved

SUSPENSION FRONT:
 Shocks: Prostar QA1s, double adjustable
 Springs: 1000lbs rate street stockers (soon to be coil overs
 Lower control arms: HD police interceptor
 Upper contol arms: civilan with Police ball joints
 Sway bar: Addico, Energy bushings and end links

SUSPENSION REAR:
 Shocks: Prostar QA1 double adj
 Springs: Coil overs
 Lower control arms: Custom adjustable
 Upper control arms: Factory for now
 Sway bar: Addico, custom mounting

BRAKES:
 Master cyl: Willwood
 Brake booster: From a 93 Grand Marquis
 Front Brakes: Disc Poilce calipers, SS Raybestos pads and rotors
 Rear brakes: Drums std All replaced with SS Raybestos componets                            

PERFORMANCE:
 1/4 Mile: unknown at this time. EST between 12.6/12.8
 G force: Some were over 1 G
 Ecomomy: 16.98 best on hiway so far at A/F OF 14.3/13.7
 Top speed: unknown at this time. EST 140
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