1976 Ford Torino
| Owner: |
torino545 |
| From: |
Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A. (Other registries in PA) |
| Year, Make, & Model: |
1976 Ford Torino (Other Ford Torinos) |
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| Nickname: |
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| Mileage: |
60 |
| Engine: |
ENGINE:
*545 cu (9 liter) BBF stroker
*4.5” stroke Scat crank, 6.8” Scat rods,
4.39” bore Probe pistons
*Stock block, no clearancing required
*Canton main girdle and windage tray
*ARP Hardware throughout
*Milodon 9qt pan, Melling HV pump
*FRPP SCJ heads
*Harland Sharp roller rockers
*Ported Offy Port-O-Sonic intake
*Speed Demon 850 DP carb
*Solid flat tappet cam 254*/260* @ .05" lift /.622" / .645" gross lift
*Crane HI-6 ignition, PS 92 coil
*MSD billet distributor
*Edelbrock Victor water pump
*March pullies
*PA 3G 160A alternator
*Lincoln Mark VIII electric fan
EXHAUST:
*Hooker Super Comp headers 1 7/8” primaries
3” Dr. Gas X-pipe,
3” Borla XR-1
3” mandrel tails
4" stainless tips
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| Drivetrain: |
DRIVELINE:
*9.5” ATD/hipster stall converter ~3500 rpm
*C6 with extra clutches, “R” servo, “F” lever, rigid band, oiling mods, transgo -2
*Custom 3.5” driveshaft, 1350 u-joints,
billet yokes
*3.56 geared 9” posi, Daytona pinion support.
* 31 spline Moser axles
*265/50/15 front and 275/60/15 rear on 15x8 American racing torque thrust II
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| Notes: |
1976 Ford Gran Torino
Starsky and Hutch Replica
Originally painted by the Ford dealer
Power windows, locks, brakes, steering, cruise, security group
THANKS:
*Rotating assembly sourced and balanced by AW Brown Performance Crankshaft
*Assembly and machine work by George Thomas at GT Auto, Baldwin, PA
*Cam specced by Scott Johnston at RHP automotive, Tacoma, WA
*Trans assembled by Jim Williams (owner)
*9” set up by Gary “gears” Eichler in Gibsonia, PA
*Hood by Dave Matthews in Mckeesport, PA
RESULTS:
4200 pounds
Driven to the track on drag radials
7.39@94 – 1/8
11.59@116.5 – 1/4
463rwhp
495rwtq
Dyno hp champion 2005 All-Ford Carlisle
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| Last Updated: |
10/16/2006 |
| Hits: |
3450 |
 PRP 10-15-06.wmv
690 hits | 43.65 MB | Posted: 10/16/06
10/15/06 at Pittsburgh Raceway Park. Last run was my new best 11.52@117.8
 Torino_rear.jpg
524 hits | 76.87 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
August 2006 - rear
 IMG_0546.JPG
495 hits | 90.44 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
August 2006 - engine
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499 hits | 101.3 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
August 2006 - pass
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500 hits | 101.68 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
August 2006 - drivers
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468 hits | 69.87 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
Oh... YEAH!
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488 hits | 97.08 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
Just looking at this photo gives your car 10 extra hp...
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484 hits | 67.57 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
Air pan on Dave's 1971 Torino.
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441 hits | 98 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
Not too bad for three hot laps in 86 degree heat..
PRP 10-15-06.wmv
690 hits | 43.65 MB | Posted: 10/16/06
10/15/06 at Pittsburgh Raceway Park. Last run was my new best 11.52@117.8
Torino_rear.jpg
524 hits | 76.87 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
August 2006 - rear
IMG_0539.JPG
500 hits | 101.68 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
August 2006 - drivers
IMG_0541.JPG
499 hits | 101.3 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
August 2006 - pass
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498 hits | 72.92 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
My car and the Ford Coupe. (we were paired up for the event)
IMG_0546.JPG
495 hits | 90.44 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
August 2006 - engine
IMG_0608.JPG
488 hits | 97.08 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
Just looking at this photo gives your car 10 extra hp...
IMG_0607.JPG
484 hits | 67.57 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
Air pan on Dave's 1971 Torino.
IMG_0613.JPG
468 hits | 69.87 KB | Posted: 9/25/06
Oh... YEAH!
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