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1997 Mercury Grand Marquis
Owner: Gordonfan24 
From: Forked River, NJ, U.S.A.        (Other registries in NJ)
Year, Make, & Model: 1997 Mercury Grand Marquis        (Other Mercury Grand Marquiss)
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Clubs: Crownvic.net Readers Rides        (Other vehicles in this club)
Nickname: SVT Grand Marquis
Mileage: 96500
Engine: 281cid 4.6L V8 2v
Drivetrain: 4R70W Transmission
2.73 Gears with open differential
Everything stock
Notes: The Grand Marquis was an awesome graduation gift from my parents in June of '07.

Paint color is "Toreador Red".

MODS:
-Exhaust. It came stock with single exhaust. I had it converted to dual exhaust with 2.25" piping and Flowmaster Super 40 mufflers.
-Bilstein HD Shocks
-Coilsprings.com Custom springs w/ 1.5" drop
-1999 Mustang Cobra 17x8" wheels
-General Exclaim UHP 245/25/R17 tires
-eBay spacers (1.25" front, 1.5" rear)
-Marauder airbox/80mm MAF
-CVPI air intake tube
-SCT Xcalibrator II handheld tuner with 93 octane tune from Blueovalchips.com
-ADDCO 1" rear sway bar
-One-off blackened headlight housings by "Bluemobile" of Crownvic.net
Last Updated: 6/30/2009
Hits: 11963
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Engine. Clean as it has been since it's been in the family... which isn't saying much...
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Engine. Clean as it has been since it's been in the family... which isn't saying much...
At the Southeastern North Carolina Mustang Club car show on 10/20/07
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At the Southeastern North Carolina Mustang Club car show on 10/20/07
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Short exhaust clip the morning after I had it done.
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Short exhaust clip the morning after I had it done.
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Maintenance & Modification Logs

DateTypeMileageTitle / Description$ Amount
01/03/09Modification103000MZT
2004 Marauder airbox/MAF install
2004 CVPI air tube install
SCT XCalibrator II tune install with 93 octane tune and performance shift adjustments
1 new TruTech O2 sensor (which corrected the CEL)		470.00
07/20/08Modification97500Rear sway bar
Swapped out the stock rear sway bar for an ADDCO 1" unit. Huge improvement. Cost includes parts and labor.		175.00
05/20/08Modification96000Wheel/Tire swap
Replaced the stock 15"x6.5" Mercury wheels with the 1999 Mustang SVT Cobra 17"x8" wheels purchased a few months prior. Also installed: the General Exclaim UHP tires and eBay spacers. Cost includes parts and labor.		805.00
Total1,450.00