{"id":22983,"date":"2018-04-25T12:10:53","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T17:10:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=22983"},"modified":"2021-04-07T23:11:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-08T04:11:05","slug":"for-sale-1978-mustang-with-a-347-ci-stroker-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=22983","title":{"rendered":"For Sale: 1978 Mustang with a 347 ci Stroker V8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 1978 Ford Mustang is for sale on eBay<\/a> in Braceville, Illinois with a current bid of $8,100 and reserve not met. Under the hood sits a Ford Racing 347 ci stroker V8 that makes 435 horsepower. The engine features 10.6:1 compression, Comp 274H Xtreme hydraulic camshaft, custom 7 quart oil pan, and Edelbrock Performer RPM heads, intake manifold, and 750 cfm carburetor. The transmission is a TCI StreetFighter C4 three-speed automatic connected to a Ford 8.8-inch rear end with LSD and 3.73 gears. The car’s paint is Dupont Chromalusion Blue Steel.<\/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 1978 Ford Mustang is for sale on eBay in Braceville, Illinois with a current bid of $8,100 and reserve not met. Under the hood sits a Ford Racing 347 ci stroker V8 that makes 435 horsepower. The engine features 10.6:1 compression, Comp 274H Xtreme hydraulic camshaft, custom 7 quart oil pan, and Edelbrock Performer… Read More »For Sale: 1978 Mustang with a 347 ci Stroker V8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":22987,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mustang"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/1978-Mustang-with-a-347-ci-SBF-V8-01.jpg?fit=1500%2C1010&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":115274,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=115274","url_meta":{"origin":22983,"position":0},"title":"1965 Mustang with a Supercharged 363 ci V8","author":"swaptastic","date":"September 27, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Ross Gangemi's amazing 1965 Mustang \"JR-GT350\" was built by Automotive Creations, Trutrack Suspension, and MPW Performance. 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