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1987 Buick Grand National - Deadly Red

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Car: 1987 Grand National
Owner: Jose Torres
Block: Stage II, 252 cid
Compression ratio: 8.0:1
Heads: Champion aluminum, ported and polished by Jose's Motor Sports, 2.02 intake, 1.60 exhaustvalves
Cam: Comp Cams, solid roller, 220/230 duration at .050, .560/.560-inch lift, 112LSA
Pushrods: Comp Cams hardened
Rocker arms: T&D 1.6 ratio
Pistons: JE forged
Rings: JE
Crankshaft: Buick Motorsports forged
Rods: Carrillo forged
Throttle body: Accufab 70mm
Fuel injectors: PTE 96 lb/hr
Fuel pump: Weldon Racing
Ignition: MSD box, stock coils
Engine management: FAST, tuned by J&M Motorsports
Turbo: PTE 76mm
Boost: 25 psi
Intercooler: PTE air-to-air
Wastegate: Lee's Performance
Exhaust system: ATR headers, MPE Racing Fabrication 3-inch downpipe, 3-inch exhaust, Flowmaster muffler
Transmission: TH400 by Trans Specialties
Torque converter: PPC 4000-stall, 9-inch non-lockup
Driveshaft: Chrome-moly 3-inch
Front suspension: Stock springs, control arms, swaybar, QA1 shocks
Rear suspension: S&W 4-link with QA1 coilovers
Rearend: S&W 9-inch, Moser 35-spline axles, 4.30 gear, spool
Brakes: Wilwood front and rear
Wheels: Weld 15x3 front, 15x14 rear
Front tires: M/T 26x3 ET Front
Rear tires: M/T 32x14 ET Drag
Fuel octane: 116
Race weight: 3,360 lbs
Best e.t. / mph: 9.40 at 147
Best 60-ft. time: 1.30
Current mileage: 40,000


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