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1971 Ford Fairmont - xy427

Owner:   xy427
Year: 1971
Make: Ford
Model: Fairmont
Est.Horsepower: 685
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About my Fairmont

1971 aussie built xy fairmont 429 dart small block chi 248cc cnc heads 4800 stall, full roller c4, alloy tail shaft, 9+ nine inch center F100 diff housing currie 31 spline axles custom 3.5" exhaust dynoed 685hp 575ftlbs on pump gas. This spec engine was in a 3500lb falcon did the best time of 9.80 @ 146mph with a pro systems carb 950, ic&e ignition.

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benander-m
benander-m | User
Posts: 50 | Joined 10/17/08
Posted: 03/24/09 02:11 PM

Very Nice! You don't see many of those.
mattrac
mattrac | New User
Posts: 0 | Joined 03/07/09
Posted: 03/07/09 05:19 PM

Nice. I have an xw. I want to fit a 460 small block from world engines into it. Do you know anyone who has done that yet. I am interested to see what sump fits around the cross member.

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