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Ford Fairmont 0-60 Mph

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5.0L mild upgrades! small camshaft .480 lift power range is 1500-6000 rpm Edelbrock stage 3 intake 650cfm quick fuel brawler, gt40p heads not ported 4.10 gears stock torque converter in this video. I got a new torque converter already in it I will eventually do a updated video when I can get to my 0-60 spot instead of doing it on the road. and this motor is a non roller I do not know if the motor came out of the factory with the car from my research it would have had duel fender ram air this one only had one opening in the passenger side if anyone has information on getting specs of serial numbers let me know I would love to know the history on this car I got it for $1500 with the V8 already in it 1978 Ford Fairmont Sporty Coupe.

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The Ford Fairmont is a model line of compact cars manufactured and marketed by Ford for model years 1978–1983. The successor of the Ford Maverick, the Fairmont marked the third generation of compact sedans marketed by Ford in North America. Initially positioned between the Pinto and Granada, the Fairmont was later marketed between the Ford Escort and Ford LTD. In contrast to its predecessor (only offered as a two-door or four-door sedan), the line was offered as a two-door notchback sedan, two-d...

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