“Pappy's Pinto”1971 Ford Pinto

documented by Gene Dillard 8 photos documented since 2005 ♡ Follow this build

The story

Bought from Pappy Brewer in Lumberton,NC.
Came with a 466CID. Replaced it with a 514 and then a 530CID. Now it has a 501 and is faster than ever. — Gene Dillard

Photos

1971 Ford Pinto - A dark maroon/burgundy Ford Pinto drag car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, featuring a large forward-facing hood scoop, bi…

1971 Ford Pinto - Front view of a maroon/burgundy Ford Pinto with a cowl-induction hood scoop and blue pinstriping running down the hood. The car sits on a d…

1971 Ford Pinto - Engine bay of a dark maroon/burgundy car with the front hood open, showing a small-block Ford V8 with a large carburetor, red spark plug wi…

1971 Ford Pinto - Interior rear/trunk area of a gutted race car showing a roll cage, a black RCI fuel cell with a fuel gauge sender and braided line, a silve…

1971 Ford Pinto - Engine bay of a maroon/dark red car with the hood open, showing a V8 engine fitted with dual carburetors, chrome fuel lines with blue and r…

1971 Ford Pinto - Engine bay view of a dark maroon/burgundy vehicle with the hood raised, showing a V8 engine with red spark plug wires, chrome valve covers,…

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1971 Ford Pinto - Interior of a stripped race car showing a welded roll cage wrapped in black tape, a bare aluminum floor and dash panels, a red steering whe…

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The peanut gallery · 2

Gene Dillard · Feb 3, 2005

I just started this thing last night but I will get some sounds added soon.

Thank you so very much for looking,
Gene

E. Long · Feb 3, 2005

Gene,

Very nice! Would love to hear some sound clips of it running.

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