Saw this in the recent issue of hot rod magazine. This car ran during Drag Week. The article says that almost won the daily driver 12.0 class. Car was a V-10 truck engine with a pair of turbos. They also use the car as a daily driver.
Owned by Tara & Sean Flink, Spring Hills, KS, '95 Mercury Grand Marquis
Power Combo:Stock 6.8L V-10 from a super duty truck boosted with a pair of remote-mounted turbos. Even the 40-pound injectors are stock. It makes 420hp to the tires by way of a stock Mercury trans and an 8.8 rear with 3.55s.
Best ET & MPG: 11.82 at 115 mph
Pic of the car:
http://www.hotrod.com/dragweek/hdrp_.../photo_10.html
Owned by Tara & Sean Flink, Spring Hills, KS, '95 Mercury Grand Marquis
Power Combo:Stock 6.8L V-10 from a super duty truck boosted with a pair of remote-mounted turbos. Even the 40-pound injectors are stock. It makes 420hp to the tires by way of a stock Mercury trans and an 8.8 rear with 3.55s.
Best ET & MPG: 11.82 at 115 mph
Pic of the car:
http://www.hotrod.com/dragweek/hdrp_.../photo_10.html
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