{"id":100311,"date":"2023-05-12T15:01:03","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T20:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=100311"},"modified":"2023-05-12T15:01:03","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T20:01:03","slug":"1981-cadillac-fleetwood-limo-with-a-supercharged-454-ci-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=100311","title":{"rendered":"1981 Cadillac Fleetwood Limo with a Supercharged 454 ci V8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood has come a long way since it first rolled out of the factory. In 1984 it went National Coach Engineering in Port Sanilac, Michigan to be converted to a limo. Then it 2014 it went to Midtown Automotive Repair in Denver, Colorado for a Pro-Street conversion. The car is powered by a supercharged 454 ci V8 featuring two Edelbrock four-barrel carbs on top of a BDS 6-71 supercharger. A Holley Blue 110-gph fuel pump with a pressure regulator pulls fuel from a 20-gallon stainless steel tank. The V8 is paired with a TH400 three-speed automatic transmission and narrowed Ford 9-inch rear end under a 4-link rear suspension. The 15-inch wheels hold Michelin Radial XH 225\/75 tires in front and Mickey Thompson Sportsman 33×21.5-inch tires in back. On the inside you find red everywhere, roll cage, Recaro seats in front, four leather seats in back with a Sony 9-inch TV. The special car is for sale on Bring a Trailer<\/a> located in Denver, Colorado.<\/p>\n

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This 1981 Cadillac Fleetwood has come a long way since it first rolled out of the factory. In 1984 it went National Coach Engineering in Port Sanilac, Michigan to be converted to a limo. Then it 2014 it went to Midtown Automotive Repair in Denver, Colorado for a Pro-Street conversion. 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