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- Vehicle Details
- '95 Thunderbird with '18 TF 5.3L - SVO Engine
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Congratulations to Steve D. and the 1MTNCAT. Our July 2024 Car of the month.
1996 Cougar XR7 Special Edition.
Street/Strip car. Full original interior and power accessories.
Owned since April 1996, 28 yrs.
Mods: Cowl induction hood, hub swapped, clear corners, manual steering rack, AC delete.
Performance: Built forged Teksid 4.6L 4V (283 CI), Custom TW comp cams, 2001 Cobra Intake, 60 lb Injectors, Kooks headers, PI convertor, J modded trans, custom exhaust.
Estimated 400+ RWHP
Best current ET with the new setup:
11.63 @ 117.92 MPH Naturally Aspirated!
Nitrous times coming late year 2024.
![WebBanner_MTNCAT.png WebBanner_MTNCAT.png](https://forum.birdcats.com/data/attachments/6/6506-724a2d2dd730721db2378a045ba811f6.jpg)
![20240608_084316-Edit-small.png 20240608_084316-Edit-small.png](https://forum.birdcats.com/data/attachments/6/6507-ee54b1b977ca22bd4a8bdf64243514a7.jpg)
1996 Cougar XR7 Special Edition.
Street/Strip car. Full original interior and power accessories.
Owned since April 1996, 28 yrs.
Mods: Cowl induction hood, hub swapped, clear corners, manual steering rack, AC delete.
Performance: Built forged Teksid 4.6L 4V (283 CI), Custom TW comp cams, 2001 Cobra Intake, 60 lb Injectors, Kooks headers, PI convertor, J modded trans, custom exhaust.
Estimated 400+ RWHP
Best current ET with the new setup:
11.63 @ 117.92 MPH Naturally Aspirated!
Nitrous times coming late year 2024.
![WebBanner_MTNCAT.png WebBanner_MTNCAT.png](https://forum.birdcats.com/data/attachments/6/6506-724a2d2dd730721db2378a045ba811f6.jpg)
![20240608_084316-Edit-small.png 20240608_084316-Edit-small.png](https://forum.birdcats.com/data/attachments/6/6507-ee54b1b977ca22bd4a8bdf64243514a7.jpg)