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Customer Profile– Bob McLaughlin FFR 3981 RD, Tequesta, FL forum handle: Bob Mac email: robert.mclaughlin@pw.utc.comWe got a great package from Bob a while back which included a nice letter of thanks and some photos of his car.
In Bob’s words: “I have realized a dream to build a hot rod, one I've had since I was 12 years old.” |
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“Your product has allowed me to express my creative and imaginative ideas and to pursue my passion for making mechanical "things". I have met and made friends all across the country and have visited them when I was in their area and like wise when they have visited my neighborhood. It's an extraordinary experience being part of the Factory Five Family.” His two year passion is a 100% non-donor build, painted PPG Copper Head orange. |
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“I fabricated numerous aluminum parts myself”. . . a few notable pieces include: - steering shaft cover - steering shaft “torque tube” - 90 degree water outlet fitting - glove box (mounted in the rear cockpit wall) - cup holders for the tranny tunnel - radiator shroud - radiator block off plates - custom dead pedal - rock guards |
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Some more details on Bob’s build, and specifications: |
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Drive Train Ford 351 Windsor Z303 Roller Cam w/ roller rocker Victor Jr. Aluminum Manifold Holly 4150 Carburator (750cfm) (dyno 406hp) McLeod Steel Bell Housing Ford Racing Clutch Tremec 5 Spd Transmission w/ mid-shifter Ford 8.8 3:55 Ratio Traction Lock gearset Ford Aluminum Racing Radiator Hooker 4-into-4 Ceramic Coated Headers Ceramic Coated FFR Side Exhausts |
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Rear suspension FFR 3 Link with Coil Over Shocks FFR Tubular Lower Control Arms Mustang Disc Brakes North Racecar’s Off-Set Caliper Bracket
Front suspension Flaming River Rack and Pinion Single Piece Mustang Spindles Lincoln 5 Lug Rotors FFR Tubular Lower Control Arms
Camaro Front Disc Brakes |
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Interior FFR Street Performer Seats Breeze Canted Seat Racks and Seat Tracks Lokar Custom Hand Brake A/C Brake Pedals Ross Thompson modified Gas Pedal Autometer Gauges Tri-state Heater Forced Air Ventilation System West Marine Grab Rail Finish Line Fire Extinguisher
Safe-Craft Extinguisher Bracket |
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Exterior Dual Chrome Roll Bars Finish Line Roll Bar Bezels Finish Line Chrome Side View mirrors Finish Line Center Post Rearview mirror Finish Line Vent Louvers
Wheels/Tires PS Engineering 8"/10” Hallibrand style wheels BF Goodrich P235/60/15 & P275/50/15 Dynamat Sound Insulation TechMat Thermal Insulation Gordon Levy Leather Door Map Panels |
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