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1997 Ford Taurus
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1997 Ford Taurus

documented by SHOZ123 601 photos documented since 19 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

4" air duct with SHO Shop cone filter in the fender
3rd cat gone
SHO Shop UDP
SCT Xcal2
Resonator gone
Bullet mufflers
Gen 2 ATX cooler
Amsoil 5w40
Amsoil ATX fluid
Large size oil filter
Heat shield on the oil filter w/magnet
26mm rear sway bar with TPR bushings and end links
24mm front sway bar with TPR bushings
Solid aluminum front subframe bushings
Rear subframe connectors
Modified SHO Shop front strut tower brace
4" under body side skirts
Eibach lowering springs
GM rear arms w/brace
SliverStar bulbs
100w headlight harness
Rear turn signals light with brake lights
front side markers converted to clear cornering lights/backup lights
Battery in the trunk
Yamaha badge on rear
VAL 1
Profile 450w amp w/12" MTX sub
PCV condensation can with a closed PCV system Self draining.

14.6 @ 95.4 — SHOZ123

Day one vs. today

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1997 Ford Taurus in 2022
1997 Ford Taurus in 2003
2003 2022

Photo history

601 photos across 16 years — drag the dot to travel through this vehicle’s life. Captions are the owner’s; where there isn’t one, the AI caption fills in.

2003

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1997 Ford Taurus - OEM wheels powdercoated black with 225/55/16 HR Michelin Artic Pilots 1997 Ford Taurus - Borbet Type E 16x7.5 1997 Ford Taurus - Sendel rims 16x7.5 1997 Ford Taurus - Red powdercoat 1997 Ford Taurus - The engine bay shows a Yamaha 3.4L V6 engine, not a 1997 Ford Taurus. 1997 Ford Taurus - Detail of engine components, including an exhaust pipe and a chain, with visible text from Supermotors.net. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up of a Yamaha engine component, showing an oil cap and a sensor. 1997 Ford Taurus - With VAK

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1997 Ford Taurus - Car bumper with transmission cooler and hoses, resting on concrete. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up of a transmission cooler with visible fins and mounting hardware. 1997 Ford Taurus - A close-up view of a vehicle's side in snowy conditions, with a yellow object protruding from beneath the door. 1997 Ford Taurus - A red sedan navigates a turn on a race track under a clear sky. 1997 Ford Taurus - A red sedan leads other vehicles on a sunny day at a racetrack. 1997 Ford Taurus - A red 1997 Ford Taurus navigates a turn on a racetrack, indicated by the number 65 on its windshield. 1997 Ford Taurus - Red 1997 Ford Taurus sedan with racing number 65 on door, navigating a turn on a racetrack. 1997 Ford Taurus - SARC connector C451

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1997 Ford Taurus - V8 IRM (lower intake) with the butterflies removed 1997 Ford Taurus - The engine bay of a red vehicle, showing the intake manifold and associated components. 1997 Ford Taurus - This image shows a set of rod bearings, which are engine components. The registry claims they are from a 1997 Ford Taurus, but this cannot… 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up of a vehicle's front brake system, showing the caliper, rotor, and suspension components. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up of engine bay components, including an aftermarket air intake and various hoses and mounts. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up view of a red rear brake caliper and rotor assembly, with a yellow brake line visible. 1997 Ford Taurus - A collection of used rod bearings, likely removed from an engine during maintenance or repair. 1997 Ford Taurus - This document appears to be a performance parts catalog for a Ford Taurus SHO.

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1997 Ford Taurus - This is a screenshot of an engine control table, not a vehicle. 1997 Ford Taurus - This image shows a screenshot of engine control tables, not a vehicle. 1997 Ford Taurus - Various oil filters and their corresponding gaskets are displayed, suggesting a selection for automotive maintenance. 1997 Ford Taurus - A variety of oil filters are displayed, some still in their packaging cans. 1997 Ford Taurus - A collection of various oil filters and their associated gaskets are displayed, some with visible brand names. 1997 Ford Taurus - Various oil filters and their associated parts are displayed, some with visible brand names. 1997 Ford Taurus - A collection of oil filters and their corresponding gaskets are laid out for display. 1997 Ford Taurus - Guess which ones are Fram?

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1997 Ford Taurus - The front section of a red vehicle reveals its internal wiring, hoses, and a horn assembly. 1997 Ford Taurus - Service illustration showing the location of a numbered underhood component assembly relative to the front of the vehicle. 1997 Ford Taurus - Underhood power distribution box (fuse/relay) map with positions and amperage: ABS 40A, blower motor 40A, cooling fan 40A, ignition 40A, fu… 1997 Ford Taurus - A bird is visible behind the grille of a red 1997 Ford Taurus. 1997 Ford Taurus - June tried a 29 mm rear bar..... 1997 Ford Taurus - A 1997 Ford Taurus is shown with its hood open and engine being removed by an engine hoist. 1997 Ford Taurus - A dark green sedan with its hood raised and front end partially disassembled sits on jack stands in a driveway, its engine suspended on an… 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up of an open under-hood fuse and relay box on a red vehicle, showing orange, yellow, and green blade fuses plus white relays. A yell…

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1997 Ford Taurus - This document displays a conversion chart for seconds per mile to road speed, along with a website footer. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up view of an engine block a fuel pump and associated plumbing. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up of a Ford engine block and transmission assembly, showing the "Ford" branding. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up view of engine bay components including hoses and wiring harnesses. 1997 Ford Taurus - Service illustration identifying the A/C electronic blend door actuator mounted on the A/C evaporator housing. 1997 Ford Taurus - Pulse latch relay circuit 1997 Ford Taurus - reverse latch relay circuit 1997 Ford Taurus - Relay terminal reference showing coil terminals 85 (switched hot) and 86 (ground), output terminal 30 from battery through fuse, 87 normall…

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1997 Ford Taurus - Pliers gripping a car radiator. The radiator has a black plastic tank and metal fins. 1997 Ford Taurus - A car radiator is shown with a clamp attached to its fins, resting outdoors. 1997 Ford Taurus - A close-up view of a car radiator, with an arrow indicating a tab to be bent. 1997 Ford Taurus - Driver-side profile of a dark red Ford Taurus sedan with a lowered stance, five-spoke alloy wheels, red front brake calipers, and a rear de… 1997 Ford Taurus - Kirk working on Hamel's SHO 1997 Ford Taurus - A red four-door sedan is parked on a gravel driveway with fallen leaves scattered around. The car is viewed from the side, showcasing its p… 1997 Ford Taurus - Additional coolant cooler added to the pre oil cooler coolant line. 1997 Ford Taurus - Two intake manifold gaskets are shown on a wooden surface. The top gasket has four cylindrical ports, while the bottom gasket has four oval…

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1997 Ford Taurus - Cop cut up 1997 Ford Taurus - Ford Motor Company prepack part. Contents conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. 1997 Ford Taurus - A collection of rubber O-rings and metal seals are shown in a plastic bag. 1997 Ford Taurus - A collection of rubber seals and small metal parts are visible within a plastic bag. 1997 Ford Taurus - Diagnostic chart relating flexible fuel sensor output frequency in Hz to the percentage of ethanol in the fuel. 1997 Ford Taurus - Intake manifold gasket for a vehicle, shown from two angles. 1997 Ford Taurus - A dark green and silver Ford Taurus is shown with its trunk and hood open, parked in an outdoor lot with other vehicles. 1997 Ford Taurus - A man and a woman sit on car seats placed in a parking lot, with a red car visible behind them.

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1997 Ford Taurus - Two cars race on a track with dry grass and a flag stand in the background. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up of an automatic transmission, showing a manufacturer's label with some text. 1997 Ford Taurus - Two AC accumulators and associated hoses are laid out on a cracked concrete surface. 1997 Ford Taurus - Three AC hoses are shown on a concrete surface, likely for a vehicle repair or sale. 1997 Ford Taurus - Fuel pump assembly with damaged insulation, likely from a vehicle part sale. 1997 Ford Taurus - Fuel filter and hoses, possibly for a Ford Taurus, shown on a concrete surface. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up of an InTech 32 Valve V8 engine cover, showing the oil cap and wiring. 1997 Ford Taurus - Engine bay view of a Lincoln Continental, showing the Intech 32 Valve V8 engine.

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1997 Ford Taurus - This Illinois license plate features the state name, expiration date, and a license plate number with two portraits. 1997 Ford Taurus - A computer screen displays vehicle diagnostic data, including EEC categories and scalar values. 1997 Ford Taurus - Engine component detail with part number and power steering reservoir visible. 1997 Ford Taurus - A person is working on a tire and rim assembly on the ground. A blue folding chair is visible in the background. 1997 Ford Taurus - Two men work on the front wheel assembly of a blue car. One man holds a tire while the other takes a photo of the exposed suspension and br… 1997 Ford Taurus - Front suspension and brake assembly of a blue car, supported by a red hydraulic jack. 1997 Ford Taurus - Tools are laid out on the asphalt next to a blue car, suggesting maintenance is underway. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up view of engine intake piping and turbocharger components, with visible text from Supermotors.net.

2 photos added

1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up view of a throttle body, a critical component in an engine's air intake system. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up of an engine cylinder head with a damaged valve and carbon deposits visible.

4 photos added

1997 Ford Taurus - Engine controls wiring diagram for a 3.0L 4V showing PCM connections to coolant, shaft speed and injector sensors with color-coded circuits. 1997 Ford Taurus - Service manual connector view of PCM connector C175 with a pin-by-pin circuit and function table. 1997 Ford Taurus - This document contains detailed text and appears to be a technical manual or parts list. 1997 Ford Taurus - This document contains diagrams and text, possibly related to automotive connectors.

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1997 Ford Taurus - Two sedans race on a track, one with a black stripe on the hood and the number 97 on its windshield. 1997 Ford Taurus - A color temperature chart shows the Kelvin scale from 1,000K to 15,000K, illustrating warm tones, neutral tones, and cool tones with corres…

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1997 Ford Taurus - The engine bay of a red 1997 Ford Taurus is shown with the hood open. The V6 engine features red intake manifolds and a Yamaha 3.0L DOHC en… 1997 Ford Taurus - The interior of a 1997 Ford Taurus shows the dashboard, steering wheel, and a small analog gauge mounted on the windshield. The dashboard f… 1997 Ford Taurus - A black cat with yellow eyes lies on top of a white computer keyboard. 1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up of a black Ford wheel, showing the tire, brake rotor, and adhesive wheel weights.

3 photos added

1997 Ford Taurus - Close-up of a battery pack containing two red batteries and electrical components. 1997 Ford Taurus - This is a close-up view of a cylinder head with four valves and a central spark plug hole. The combustion chambers show signs of wear and c… 1997 Ford Taurus - This is a close-up view of a piston inside a cylinder bore, showing significant carbon buildup and scoring on the piston crown. The surroun…

1 photo added

1997 Ford Taurus - complete engine with transmission resting on the ground in a driveway, with a partly disassembled red car on jack stands.
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