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1965 Mercury Comet Caliente - Return Of The Comet

1965 Mercury Comet Caliente Air Ride Suspension Controller
1965 Mercury Comet Caliente Trunk
1965 Mercury Comet Caliente Air Ride Suspension Solenoids
1965 Mercury Comet Caliente Wilwood Brakes
1965 Mercury Comet Caliente Fender Badge
1965 Mercury Comet Caliente Engine
  • '65 Mercury Comet Caliente
  • Owners: John and Bev Chandler, London, Ontario, Canada
  • 331 stroker
  • SCAT crank and rods
  • JE forged pistons
  • 10.5:1 compression
  • Ford Racing Performance Parts E303 roller cam
  • Edelbrock 2.02/1.60 aluminum heads
  • Comp Cams 1.6:1 roller rockers
  • Weiand aluminum intake
  • Holley 390-cfm carbs (x2)
  • MSD 6AL ignition
  • Tremec T-5 five-speed
  • 9-inch
  • 4.10 gears
  • 31-spline axles
  • Detroit Locker
  • Hedman long-tube headers, 1-5/8-inch primaries, 3-inch collectors
  • 2-1/2-inch 304 stainless tubing
  • Flowmaster mufflers
  • Front: Adapted to front-steer power rack-and-pinion steering, Air Ride ShockWave adjustable airbag spring/damper units
  • Rear: Stainless four-link, Air Ride ShockWave adjustable airbag spring/damper units, mini-tubs
  • Front: Wilwood disc
  • Rear: Wilwood disc
  • Front: American Racing Salt Flat Special, 5.5x15, stock offset
  • Rear: American Racing Salt Flat Special, 9x15, stock offset
  • Front: Kumho Radial, P165/60R15
  • Rear: BFGoodrich Radial T/A, P275/50R15
  • Tan leather Mustang buckets, tan replacement carpet, dash modified for Auto Meter gauges, stainless harness bar, four-point harnesses, hidden Clarion head unit, stainless tilt column, Banjo steering wheel, polished billet shift bezel and Air Ride control housing, custom upholstery by Aircraft Interiors, Goderich, Ontario
  • Fiberglass hood, front and rear bumpers, custom fuel filler behind rear window, Black Cherry base/clear pearl coat, body and paint by Richard Hilton, London, Ontario

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