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  1. 06-17-2015, 04:17 PM #1
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    Default Tim Grillot's 1978 Ford Fairmont Futura

    Engine:
    -Iron block 4.6L four-valve
    -Sullivan intake manifold
    -Precision billet 7675 turbo
    -Tial BOV & wastegate
    -4" downpipe

    Drivetrain:
    -TH400
    -SFI certified flexplate with Ultimate Converter Concepts torque converter
    -Strange Engineering driveshaft
    -Ford 8.8" rear end (3.27 gear, spool, 33-spline axles)

    Chassis/Suspension:
    -UPR Tubular K-member
    -Strange double adjustable shocks
    -8.50 spec cage

    Electronics:
    -Holley Dominator ECU
    -Holley 12-1600 fuel pump
    -Holley 120 lb/hr injectors
    -Holley Digital Dash
    -GM 90mm DBW throttle body

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  2. 06-17-2015, 04:23 PM #2
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    Sweet car Tim! I really dig the old Futuras.
    93 Notchback, 383ci SBF, Highports, 80mm turbo, custom cam, TH400
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  3. 05-22-2018, 10:28 PM #3
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    This is one of the nicest & cleanest Futura I've seen.
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