1981 XD Fairmont Ghia ESP (SOLD)
Ford XD Fairmont Ghia ESP 5.8 4 speed with Group C Phase 5 options.
High profile vehicle, featured in numerous magazine articles. Multiple trophy winning car. Magnificent "original, unrestored" condition. 114,000 kms since new. Full history. Located in Melbourne.
Price:
$30,000
Vin:
JG32YM 44672K
Engine:
T
Transmission:
L
Paint:
L
Trim:
G1
Specifications:
4 bolt 351 Cleveland built to Boss specs, balanced and blueprinted, forged pistons, Crane cam, 4V closed chamber heads, Crane gold roller rockers, Edelbrock Torker manifold and Holley 750 carb. H&M headers which currently flow into a 3" straight-through single tailpipe.
Manual 4 speed top loader gearbox from an XA GT was fitted in place of the BW single rail box. An Exceedy ceramic cushion button high performance clutch has recently been installed. The diff was upgraded to a Ford 9" fitted with 3.0 gears.
Simmons wheels previously belonging to an XE Group C touring car were also fitted. These are model P5, and measure 16' x 10' front, 16" x 11' rear. These are very rare rims and purpose built for racing (lighter and stronger).
Suspension features Koni adjustable shocks front and rear. Fulcrum suspension total overhaul of front end suspension parts in 2006.
Interior is standard grey ESP Scheel in similar condition to the rest of the car - immaculate. Also a Momo Monte Carlo leather bound steering wheel plus Alpine CD and speakers (x 4) have been fitted.
All other original ESP options remain on the car; the spare tyre is a 15" x 7" Bathurst Globe with Uniroyal Wildcat fitted.
Paint is the original Hermitage Red.
