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1971 Ford/Mercury Capri LSX Turbo

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Old 08-18-2016, 09:16 PM
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Default 1971 Ford/Mercury Capri LSX Turbo

Year: 1971
Make: Mercury
Model: Capri
Price: $10500
Mileage: 176000
Private or Dealer Listing: Private Listing
Location (State): MD
Color: Green
Transmission: Automatic
Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive
LS Engine?: Car has LS engine

Have for sale a very cool classic vehicle with impressive modification/fabrication work. This is a purpose built drag vehicle that has great street manners and makes fantastic power. It is a very fun car to drive, however I do not have a need for a 600 horsepower vehicle at the moment. Check out the details below and let me know if you have any questions!

Chassis
-1971 Mk1 Ford/Mercury Capri
-177K Miles
-10PT Welded Roll Cage
-Square tube stiffened chassis
-2550 lbs

Engine
-5.3L LS Iron Block
-Head Studs
-Flipped Manifolds for turbo setup
-Borg Warner S400 T6 75mm Turbocharger
-HP Tuners, 15 psi
-Speed Density
-Custom Grind ISKY Camshaft
-2 Precision 39mm waste gates W/ dumps
-4" Fender exit exhaust
-Turbo Inlet in front high beam location
-Large FMIC in front grille
-AEM TruBoost
-AEM Wideband
-Bosch 044 Fuel Pump
-Stainless braided fuel lines from cell to engine
-Aeromotive FPR
-Aluminum Radiator
-High Flow Electric Cooling Fan

Drive train
-4L80 W/ Transgo HD Shift Kit
-External Transmission Cooler W/ Electric Fan
-Yank PY3400 Converter (rated to 1200whp)
-Winters Sidewinder Shifter
-Explorer 8.8 Rear, 31 Spline, 3.08 LSD

Interior
-Recently refinished, fully stripped and painted
-Kirkey Aluminum Racing Seats W/ Covers
-Factory Dash W/ Boost and AFR Gauges
-OBD Dash Gauge setup for CLT, IAT, RPM, MPH and other readings
-Trunk Mounted Fuel Cell

Body
-Paint is not fantastic, but works as a 20 footer
-Some slight rust here and there but nothing serious

Braking System
-SN95 Mustang front disc brakes
-Explorer rear disc brakes
-Manual brakes, vehicle stops well

Suspension
-SN95 Front Coilovers W/ Camber adjustment plates
-QA1 rear coilovers
-3-Link Rear Suspension

Wheels/Tires
-Front: 15" trailer wheels w/195 street tires
-Rear: 15" steel wheel W/ 225 Mickey Thompson ET Street (Needs more tire)

Price: 13,000 OBO

Please contact me if you would like to come view the car.

















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-John

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Weekend Bump!
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Any track times ? I bet that thing moves out
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Originally Posted by madmike9396
Any track times ? I bet that thing moves out
It definitely moves along nicely. No personal track times with it, i've only used it for street cruising. The PO left a couple low 11 slips in the car, likely on the 225 ET streets. A better/bigger tire setup should easily put this deep into the 10's.

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Sell rolling?
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Originally Posted by f-bodybuilding
Sell rolling?
Hoping to keep it all together at the moment. If that changes I will let you know.

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Bump. Price drop to 12k.

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Originally Posted by camarosf
Trades ?
Hoping for a cash sale at the moment. I would accept a cash + trade sale as well. Shoot me a PM if you have something in mind.

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-Rear: 15" steel wheel W/ 225 Mickey Thompson ET Street (Needs more tire)
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Man brings back memories.. My first car was a 74 capri.
If I were to unload my TBSS I would hit you up for sure..I like odd rides.

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Originally Posted by fickelo
Man brings back memories.. My first car was a 74 capri.
If I were to unload my TBSS I would hit you up for sure..I like odd rides.

Free Bump
Thanks!

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still or for sale? text me 219 588 5164
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Bump for price drop.

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Bump! Would like this gone before winter.

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Same (but Pm)
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Bump. Motivated to sell, need $ for a new project. Reasonable offers considered.

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7k lmk.
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7k lmk.
No thanks.

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