“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

Front view of maroon Ford Pinto with hood scoop and blue pinstriping

1971 Ford Pinto — Maroon car engine bay with Ford Racing V8, carburetor and red plug wires

1971 Ford Pinto — Gutted race car interior with roll cage, black RCI fuel cell, nitrous bottle and battery

1971 Ford Pinto — V8 engine with dual carbs and red plug wires in maroon car's engine bay, Ford Racing hood

1971 Ford Pinto — V8 engine bay of a maroon car with red plug wires and chrome parts, hood open

1971 Ford Pinto — Stripped race car interior with roll cage, red steering wheel, aluminum panels and shifter

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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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