87 COUPE, RECIPE FOR 7.76 1/8 mile 1.56 60 ft.

Oct 19, 2006 2 Replies

one complete 87 4 cyl. LX coupe $400.00 add junkyard 87-92 5.0 H.O engine used X303 cam shaved & minor home ported E7 heads,factory valves crane single valve spring kit, no machining pro products, typhoon intake



650 DP holley duraspark distributor, GM 4 pin module,4 cyl ford efi coil
1.6 bolt down roller rockers summit equal length 1 5/8 long tube headers,cheapo 3 in. summit straight thru mufflers used & worn factory c4 transmission, Z gate shifter,shift into high at
5000,trans shifts at 6000 weld fats & skinnies, 10x26 hoosiers southside lift bars factory 8.8 with 4.88 gears bolt on cowl hood junkyard aluminum radiator & electric fan
10 inch fairmont wagon rear brakes factory built 70's production 4cyl. torque convertor, modified AOD flywheel

best et 1/8 m. in august 2006 7.76 1.56 60 ft 87 mph. FARMINGTON MOTORSPORTS PARK N.C full factory interior/seats, minus ac/heater box and sound deadning,removed swaybars all factory 100,000 mile 4cyl. suspension,no subframes or rollbar factory 5.0 pullies & steel driveshaft all runs made pulling the water pump and alternator no power adder,no trick parts been in the money last 5 out of 6 races attended, two runner ups, one



3rd

Awesome! Now may I suggest using some of that "money" to buy a quality set of subframe connectors or you'll soon be racing a pretzel.

Patrick

we have those and hope to be installed this fall/winter along with a new transmission, line lock,also may try a taller 28 inch rear tire + moroso front runers,possibly a weiand 7515 xcelerator,intake, maybe some lightweight seats,electric water pump,msd ignition,disconnected alternator,more carb tuning,etc. hope to get high 7.50's

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