1996 Ford Crown Victoria LX
(P74, nonHPP) Preferred Equipment Package 113A
Black clearcoat paint w/ graphite interior(2-tone)
Purchased used in September 2005 with 139k
Best to date 1/4 Mile track run:
15.606secs at 89.81mph
.717 reaction time
2.316 60ft
I did however net a 15.491 with a 2.289 60ft time. But the track systems did not catch the speed. I believe it was around 89mph like my other runs. They were having minor technical difficulties with it for the first hour or so.
Update 1/6/10
182k miles and still running strong. PI Engine Swap still in the works, just delayed for now. Putting stock 15" wheels back on for winter with new snow tires. A few pics are posted.
Interior:
-ScanGauge2
-98-02 Grand Marquis cluster dash trim
-Fake wood trim painted Gunmetal metallic
-Bench front seats converted to buckets for console swap.
-Gentex auto dimming rear view mirror w/ compass. (From a 99' CVLX)
Waiting to be installed:
-KYB GR2 rear shocks
-HPP rear sway bar
-ENS bushings & endlinks for HPP bar.
-Marauder Console & Floor Shifter
Later:
-Factory style under hood lamp
-98+ CVLX trunk script
-98+ Side mirrors
-Full Size Spare
Snow Tires Dirty 02.jpg 25 hits | 57.17 KB | Posted: 1/13/10 1/13/10 215/70R15 General Altimax Arctic on my stock 15x6.5 Ford 10-spoke wheels.
Snow Tires Dirty 01.jpg 40 hits | 60.39 KB | Posted: 1/13/10 1/13/10 The car was filthy from the last snowfall.
Snow Tires 03.jpg 30 hits | 62.32 KB | Posted: 1/7/10 1/7/10 Quick shop the night they got installed. The traction is a dramatic improvement over the 30k or so that is on the TripleTreds.
Snow Tires Label.jpg 37 hits | 57.74 KB | Posted: 1/6/10 1/6/10 Closeup of the label.
These have been great tires. Great dry traction, good rain and snow traction. I would definitely get these again. [img]http://www.supermotors.net/getfile/...
Pic 027.jpg 560 hits | 73.93 KB | Posted: 3/4/06 Engine shot the spring after I got the car. This was the day when the old craplastic intake manifold blew.
vicexhaustclip.avi 537 hits | 7.74 MB | Posted: 10/29/06 My Vic with dual exhaust, magnaflow mufflers and no converters. The 4.6L does not sound good without converters.
