picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird July 03, 2016, 05:33:25 PM meet my new project. it is currently powered by a stock 302 with 79,000kms (47,000 miles). I have added a set of headers and off road h pipe and 2.5" flowmasters. I have also done the Mustang 11" front brake upgrade with a crown vic master cylinder and Lincoln 73mm calipers. also put new struts in the front. picked up a 1994 351W that I am currently collecting parts to drop it in with a carb.Here is the 351 and parts I have for it so far Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #1 – July 06, 2016, 06:14:26 PM Looks like a solid car. 351w power...can't go wrong there. Can you do a 351w with the stock hood? Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #2 – July 06, 2016, 06:31:18 PM Not worried about the stock hood closing 6-71's don't fit under any hood anyways. Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #3 – July 06, 2016, 11:49:14 PM Lots of potential there. Nice score! Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #4 – July 11, 2016, 08:05:35 PM Nice ride, I have 351w in my tbird also, I have that same rear wing, but I have been on the fence about installing it. Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #5 – July 13, 2016, 07:57:32 PM Quote from: 1WLD BRD;456054 6-71's don't fit under any hood anyways.You have peaked my interest. Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #6 – July 14, 2016, 10:23:15 AM Scored this fiberglass hood so the 6-71 idea is on a stand still for now Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #7 – July 14, 2016, 02:47:58 PM Somehow you keep finding Fox bodies in the great white north. You must have bought and sold everyone in Ontario Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #8 – July 14, 2016, 08:04:25 PM Lol. I slowed down quite a bit for a few years. Got into Mustangs again. But am back out of those. Now I am back into playing with them again. Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #9 – July 15, 2016, 10:21:16 AM lol thats the hood off my car! Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #10 – July 18, 2016, 10:31:04 AM Gotta do a bit of tpuppies and elongate the bolt holes in the hinges to adjust it properly yet. But at least I have it now lol. Hope it clears my 351 carb set up. Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #11 – July 18, 2016, 10:43:06 AM So you must be friends of Rod and Steve I assume? Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #12 – July 18, 2016, 11:27:20 AM Never heard of either. Though the guys name I bought this from was Steve Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #13 – July 18, 2016, 05:35:36 PM Quote from: 1WLD BRD;456191Gotta do a bit of tpuppies and elongate the bolt holes in the hinges to adjust it properly yet. But at least I have it now lol. Hope it clears my 351 carb set up.Won't clear a 6-71 but should clear the carb setup fine. Quote Selected
picked up a decent 1984 5.0L Thunderbird Reply #14 – July 24, 2016, 10:58:40 PM Quote from: deathbypsi;456166lol thats the hood off my car!Small world! :D Quote Selected