{"id":17568,"date":"2017-08-15T12:59:35","date_gmt":"2017-08-15T17:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=17568"},"modified":"2021-04-07T23:17:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T04:17:39","slug":"for-sale-1981-fairmont-wagon-with-a-514-ci-super-cobra-jet-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=17568","title":{"rendered":"For Sale: 1981 Fairmont Wagon with a 514 ci Super Cobra Jet V8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 1981 Ford Fairmont Wagon is for sale on eBay<\/a> with no reserve located in Bristol, Pennsylvania. The most obvious modification is the Mustang GT front. Under that sits a 514 ci Super Cobra Jet V8 built by Carol Hines and features aluminum heads, Edelbrock RPM Air-Gap intake, MSD ignition, and 900 cfm carburetor. The combo is good for around 650 horsepower. The transmission is a C6 automatic with a 2500 stall converter connected to a new driveshaft and 9″ rear end with Detroit Locker and 3.50 gears. Upgrades under the car include frame connectors, tubular K-member and rack, tubular lower control arms up front and 4-link with panard bar out back. Wilwood disc brakes and QA1 coilovers are found on each corner.<\/p>\n

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Source: eBay<\/a> (ESD may earn commisions when a product is purchased from this link) via BangShift<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This 1981 Ford Fairmont Wagon is for sale on eBay with no reserve located in Bristol, Pennsylvania. The most obvious modification is the Mustang GT front. Under that sits a 514 ci Super Cobra Jet V8 built by Carol Hines and features aluminum heads, Edelbrock RPM Air-Gap intake, MSD ignition, and 900 cfm carburetor. 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