Mike Savage New Canaan 800-Horsepower Fox Body Turbo Mustang Is One Bad Pony

[Mike Savage New Canaan]

Fox Body Mustangs seem to be especially debatable amongst enthusiasts. While several find them to be a brilliant spot in a mostly boring auto scene in the 1980s, others think they're awful and also lengthy overstayed their time in the Ford lineup. We do not anticipate those in the last camp will certainly be a lot excited by this turbocharged 1984 'Stang despite the fact that it presses a mighty 800-horsepower and that's all right because the world of auto enthusiasm allows enough for all sort of tastes.

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Brought to us by YouTuber GearHead704, this Fox Body is one negative pony. As you can guess simply from the power result, this Mustang is much from factory spec. Actually, it started life as a lowly four-cylinder vehicle today has a 5.8-liter V8 with a Borg Warner S480 bolted up. The owner utilized a 357ci little block Ford V8 for this project, including aftermarket internals and regarding 18 pounds. of increase.
For those who assume this is a 1985 or 1986, the proprietor states in the interview he borrowed a few of the appearances from those model years considering that he likes them a lot. He additionally took pieces from more recent Mustangs to better customize the body.

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The good news is, it has a roll cage and harnesses for the motorist and traveler, due to the fact that depending upon a three-point belt and the manufacturing facility chassis as well as body to maintain everything with each other would certainly be quite absurd. The owner updated the suspension and brakes to additional balance out the power.