working on a 74 maverick

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  1. Alien Comet

    Alien Comet Member

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    I’m working on a 74 maverick, this is my idea so far.

    302 about 300 PH Ford, Edelbrock, or ATK, do I need a hood scoop?
    Hooker 6901s, 2.5" pipes
    C4 , Summit Racing Automatic Transmissions
    Stock Differential
    Brakes, Wilwood Forged Dynalite Big Brake Front Hub Kits 140-11074-DR
    Addco Performance Anti-Sway Bar Kits 835 7/8 front.
    Addco Performance Anti-Sway Bar Kits 264 3/4 Rear.


    Exterior
    72 Valances and Bumpers need rechroming
    Color 5U Tan Metallic, Tan Glow
    Tire and Wheels
    255/60/15, 15x8” wheels rear, 235/60-15, 15x7 wheels up front.
    Cragar S/S, or Magmum 500, Lug pattern is 5x4.5

    Interior
    Upholstery TMI 1971-73 Mustang deluxe sport seat and foam, ginger or black.
    and auto krafters interior parts.

    Any suggestions would be appreciated.
     
  2. Crazy Larry

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    'Sounds really cool.
     
  3. 71gold

    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    "Stock Differential"...is that a peg leg 3:00gear?
     
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    "302 about 300 PH Ford, Edelbrock, or ATK, do I need a hood scoop?"

    Not sure where you are going here. Can you expand on your engine plan?
     
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    Bryant forgot more than learned

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    235/60-15 is too tall for the front.
     

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