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1978 Ford Mk1 US FIESTA S-MODEL Historic Govenator Or not - SOLD

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Description:


GOOD CONDITION ORIGINALY SOLD AS A S- MODEL US SPEC CAR, MODIFIED BODY KIT MADE IN LA,CA. A SPECIAL ON FIESTA'S IN HOT ROD MAGAZINE FROM LATE 70'S ARTICAL SHOWS ALL, I HAVE THE TWO ISSUES IF YOU WANT THEM. BUILT AND RACED BY RON WRIGHT OF COMPACT FORD OF CAMBELL, CA IN THE LATE 70'S... REPAINT WAS OVER 7 YEARS AGO AND SHOWING SOME AGE BUT STRIGHT AS GLASS.... FLARES WERE REDONE LESS THAN 4 YEARS AGO WITH SOME GEL COAT WORK AND REPAINT IN ORIGINAL FORD COLOR JUPITER RED METALIC. CAR HAS JUST OVER 90,000 ORIGINAL MILES....

History

I KNOW OF ONLY THIS CAR, BUT I AM SURE THERE WERE MORE AT THE TIME 1978-1980 , HOT ROD MAGAZINE SHOWS ONE CAR WITH A SIMILAR BODY KIT MADE BY A CUSTOM FIBERGLASS SHOP IN LA, CA.

Competition History

CALL RON WRIGHT AT COMPACT FORD IN CAMBELL, CA HE MAY STILL HAVE A FEW TROPHY'S
Performance Data

  • 1840 lbs
Engine
  • ME
  • FORD
  • KENT PUSHROD
  • 1600CC
  • 135
  • 130? 140?
  • TWIN 40MM WEBERS
  • EURO XR2 STEEL HEAD, PORTED WITH LARGER SS EXHAUST VALVES BRONZE GUIDES TEFLON SEALS DOUBLE SPRINGS
  • KENT/SLEEVED BLOCK
  • STD
  • STD CAST
  • STD
  • .10 OVER 10.5-1 TRW CAST
  • 285 KENT CAM
  • AS ABOVE
  • DOUBLES, LIGHTWEIGHT RETAINERS, CARBON FIBER PUSH RODS
  • CLUTCH NET SINGLE HEAVYDUTY
  • XR2, SACHES
  • LIGHTNED
  • 4 INTO 1
  • 1200 MILES
  • ???
  • FRESH REBUILD, FORD RS 40MM ENGINE LOWERING KIT
Fuel System

  • Fuel Tank
  • STD
  • OLD
  • 10
  • HOLLEY RED
  • YOUR CHOICE 91 OR HIGHER
Oil/Water System

  • STOCK
  • STOCK
  • N/A
Electrical System

  • BOSCH XR2 DIST
  • BOSCH 65 AMP
  • 65 MONTH
  • N/A
  • MSD 6A-BTM 7000 RPM CHIP
Transmission

  • FORD
  • 4 SPD
  • STD
  • STD
  • NONE
  • 10 OR MORE
  • LESS THAN 25,000 ON REBUILT TRANS RED LINE MTL ALWAYS
Rear End

  • FORD
  • TRANS AXLE
  • NONE
  • 3.89
  • ALUM
  • OPEN
  • 1
Body

  • 5 PANELS AIR DAM AND 4 FENDERS
  • FACTORY
  • ENAMEL
  • GOOD
  • RARE FLARE KIT
Chassis

  • UNIBODY
  • GOOD-VERY GOOD FOR AGE
  • MACPHERSON, 7/8 SWAYBAR, FORD RS CASTOR ADJUSTMENT KIT, POLY BUSHINGS RACK AND CONTROL ARMS
  • MACPHERSON, TRAILING AXLE 7/8 SWAYBAR
  • SACHES STD GAS LESS THAN 4 YEARS OLD BUT ONLY 3500 MILES ON THEM
  • CRIO TREATED XR2 ROTORS SIERRA CALIPERS
  • RACK/PINION
  • COMPOMOTIVE 3 PIECE 13X9 FRT 13X9.5 REAR
  • 215/50 13 FRT 235/50 13 REAR
Interior

  • BLACK
  • CLOTH,PLEATHER RECARO MATERIAL
  • NONE
  • STD
  • SOME VDO
  • MOMO/RACE
  • FAIR/GOOD
Spares

  • EXTRA TRANS, ORIGINAL BLOCK, RARE WEBER IDF STYLE INTAKE
  • 2 NEW OUTER RIM HALFS FOR COMPOMOTIVE WHEELS
  • BOXES OF STUFF INCLUDING FRT KONI'S