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TXMaro's User Image
Owner: TXMaro
Last Updated: 11/10/08
Vehicle Views: 771

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11/10/08 -
Vehicle profile updated.
06/01/08 -
Vehicle profile updated.
05/21/08 -
Vehicle profile updated.
05/05/08 -
Extended profile updated.
04/29/08 -
Vehicle profile updated.

Basic Specifications

Vehicle Color: Kandy Tangerine over Orion Silver
Engine Type: 8 Cylinder
Transmission: Auto
Est. Horsepower: 700 HP
Est. Curb Weight: 2,700 lbs.
Mileage: 1 miles

At the Track

Best 60': 1.33
Best R/T: .000
Best 1/8 Mile ET: 5.89
Best 1/8 Mile MPH: 117
Best 1/4 Mile ET: 9.13
Best 1/4 Mile MPH: 146

TXMaro's 1968 Pontiac Firebird

1968 Pontiac Firebird
1968 Pontiac Firebird
1968 Pontiac Firebird

About this Current Vehicle:

Fastest time is a 9.13 on a 200 shot single stage.. that was the old motor

New motor runs 9.82 on motor, and 9.49 on a 75 shot.

Factory Options:

uhhh.. the dash is still factory... Does that count? ;)

Exterior Modifications:

Fiberglass fenders, doors, trunk lid
Lexan glass all around
Custom paint by First Collision
-House of Kolor Kandy Tangerine and Orion Silver two-tone
Airbrushing done by Eric at Eric's Custom Finishes
15" Weld Draglites

Interior Modifications:

12 pnt. cage
Autometer gauge cluster

Performance:

406 SBC built by USA "WopShop" Racing Engines
JE Pistons
Compstar rods
Canfield heads
Brodix intake
2" headers
big afco aluminum radiator and fan
wilson nitrous pro flow system with burst panels w/ WOT switch
front and mid plate

Suspension/Chassis:

Manual rack
Wilwood disc brakes in front
Strange disc rears w/slotted rotors and alum. calipers
Comp Eng. ladder bars
Strange coilovers

Drivetrain:

Powerglide w/ transbrake built by Carl's Transmissions
5500 stall
Ford 9" built by Pyle Bros. Differentials
Strange 35 spline axles
Strange aluminum 3rd member
4.57 gears

Electronics:

ARC switch panel and 7al2 w/ 3 stage retard for nitrous kits

To-Do List:

N/A

22 Comments on TXMaro's Firebird


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FoXman82085 on November 07 2008, 9:55 am

Nice Firebird!! Cool

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mbowers13 on November 05 2008, 4:07 pm

I got a two tone 4th gen bird but a world apart from yours.

Slick ride bro.

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JDmurse on October 24 2008, 11:40 pm

Beautiful car! I love that paint scheme.

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lsxtransam on September 21 2008, 3:40 pm

Very Nice!

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CuNfUzEd on September 09 2008, 4:12 pm

BAD ASS rig man.

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masonvonritchie on September 06 2008, 11:04 am

BAD ASS!

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Yelcamino on August 15 2008, 1:44 pm

Sweet 'bird!

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myersfw on July 19 2008, 7:37 am

Beautimus 'bird!!! Cool

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Captainofiron on July 16 2008, 11:38 pm

man, that car is insane, never been a fan of the drag only cars, pro touring is more my taste, but nice job

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PaulSCIONtC on July 08 2008, 11:13 pm

that looks sweet!!! nice paint job!!

15 stars! return the rates! =D

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