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1985 Merkur XR4TI - merkur17

"Highway Demon"
Owner:   merkur17
Year: 1985
Make: Merkur
Model: XR4TI
Est.Horsepower: 320
Under The Hood: Fully Built 2.3L SOHC TURBO
Outside: Tinted Tailights removed fender trim
Inside: MOMO racing bucket seats, tons of gauges, and engine management
Stiff Stuff: Cosworth sway bars, polyeurothane bushings
Rollers/Stoppers: stock 15" bucket weeve wheels
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Comments: 9 Comments
Ratings: 2 votes  
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About my XR4TI

1985 Merkur xr4ti:  German built ford from the 80's,only produced for 4 years:: bored .020+ block, ARP main studs, rod bolts, head studs, fully ported head, larger valves, solid lifter roller rockerturbo camshaft setup.  Tubular headers, 38mm ext. wastegate,
T3T4 Garrett 60trim ballbearing turbo, stainless braided steel delivery line and return turbo lines. Ported lower intake, fully guted and rotated upper intake. 450cc injectors, walbro 255 pump, adj.fpr, 95 mustang cobra 65mm throttle body, 2.5" IC piping, FMIC 30"/12"/3".  DAN STOKES programmed ecu piggyback, APEX'I Electronic boost controller, FAZE boost, gauge, AEM wideband A/F monitor.  MOMO Bucket racing seats, converted from gray to blue interior trim panels, center console; Cosworth swaybars, poly euro bushings, crossdrilled rotors, bigger brake booster, tinted tailights from europe.

 

Comments On merkur17's XR4TI


torinoluvr
torinoluvr | New User
Posts: 11 | Joined 11/18/08
Posted: 04/10/09 10:37 AM

Cool Ride, keep up the good work.
Ocho-Cinco
Ocho-Cinco | User
Posts: 156 | Joined 08/27/08
Posted: 02/08/09 07:32 PM

Hey man cool ride, Keep it up!
G._Seereez
G._Seereez | New User
Posts: 18 | Joined 01/29/09
Posted: 01/29/09 11:29 AM

Awesome dude, sweet ride.
suprakid
suprakid | Guru
Posts: 1217 | Joined 04/01/08
Posted: 01/27/09 10:09 PM

what year off MK3 did you buy. Just to let you now the 87 and 88 are the fast's. The 89-92 are okay. The turbo differential’s are different. From those year's.  
suprakid
suprakid | Guru
Posts: 1217 | Joined 04/01/08
Posted: 01/17/09 12:03 AM

What kind off transmission are you running as well as differential?
Speed Racer 47
Speed Racer 47 | Enthusiast
Posts: 514 | Joined 05/21/08
Posted: 01/12/09 04:17 PM

OK I am impressed. Very cool. What does the body look like? Keep doin your thing.
suprakid
suprakid | Guru
Posts: 1217 | Joined 04/01/08
Posted: 01/11/09 08:37 PM

looking good keep it up  
g_racer
g_racer | Enthusiast
Posts: 600 | Joined 11/13/07
Posted: 01/10/09 07:25 PM

very nice ride man. keep it up
merkur17
merkur17 | New User
Posts: 4 | Joined 01/10/09
Posted: 01/10/09 05:55 PM

One of the Rarest vehicles imported from Europe. Not many sold in the U.S. market!!  Hope you all like it  

 

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