Cars > Challenges > “Fast Bird” Vs “Illegal Regal”
1984 Ford Thunderbird
“Fast Bird”
1986 Buick Regal Limited
“Illegal Regal”
Head to Head
About “Fast Bird”
It is actually two thunderbirds I have combined to make one nice one. An 84 and 88 Turbo Coupe
About “Illegal Regal”
My very first car
Specs for “Fast Bird”
5.0 HO out of a Mustang, cam, timing gears, larger throttle body
8.8 rear end w/3.73 gear
Specs for “Illegal Regal”
this car started life as a 3.8 liter. After I blew that up, i let it sit for a year while i drove my mustang and my stealth around. After i broke a piston ring in my mustang i decided to drop the engine in my dads chevelle in it. Its now sporting a 388 stroker small block chevy :)
Factory Options for “Fast Bird”
Many Turbocoupe options from 88
Power Moonroof
Dual Power Seats
All the goodies a 88 would have
Factory Options for “Illegal Regal”
power windows
power door locks
premium radio
3.8 liter v6
4 speed overdrive trans
Mods for “Fast Bird”
I installed the 5.0 HO
w/AOD
The 3.73 gears came in the car as the TurboCoupe option.
Mods for “Illegal Regal”
388 stroker
aluminum intake off a first gen lt1 camaro.
aluminum heads off a c4 tpi corvette
4 bbl quadrajet carb
.510/.540 lift COMP cam
factory forged pistons
factory forged rods (pink rods)
400 c.i. forged crank
Hedman Headers
3 inch custom dual exhaust with flowmaster 40 series
turbo 350 trans with a transgo shift kit and rebuild kit.
tci saturday night special torque convertor.
8.5 rear with 3.73 gears
Hotchkis rear control arms
Vote This challenge has ended!
| Points for Fast Bird | Total Votes | Points for Illegal Regal |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 8 | 20 |
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