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visits since 01/04/99

1985 Merkur XR8

  • The shell is 1985 Merkur XR4Ti (as of 11/2010 it has survived more than 50 rallies with only relatively minor damage)
  • The cage is a custom multi-point by Chad Klungle (RaceCraft LLC, Zeeland MI)
  • 1995 Ford 5.0 V8, GT40 style intake, E303 performance cam, shorty headers, fuel injected, about 300hp
  • Custom 3" exhaust with catalyst
  • WC Tremec T5 trans, 2.95 1st gear, Custom 1 piece driveshaft
  • Cosworth limited slip differential
  • Group N front and rear coilover struts/shocks, height adjustable
  • Uprated brakes (not uprated enough for the 5.0 power...)
  • Custom 3 row radiator
  • Alloy skidplate under drivetrain, poly plastic rock protection under the balance of the car
  • Custom alloy rear trans mount (JVAB Imports, Seattle WA)
  • Car weighs 3093 pounds rally ready, can be easily ballasted to 3240 for Group F competition
1985 Merkur XR8
(c) 2007 Kevin Hahn - PPIHC

1964 Ford Cortina

More info coming soon...

64 Cortina before Rally Prep