Vehicle Owner

Member ID: rickbook

Location: Cypress, TX

Vehicle Info

1970 Ford Maverick

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile0 sec @ -1 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed-1mph
  • HP-1
  • Weight-1lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

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Performance Parts

Interior

Exterior Styling

Ratings

    • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Jan 25, 2009

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Rick’s Ford Maverick

  • Currently 3.6736842105263 /5 Stars.
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The build began about four years ago. It was a Rolling Chassis with a 6 Pt roll bar when I purchased it.


Upgrades:
347 C.I.(internally balanced)
Electronic Fuel Injected
36# Injectors
75mm MAF
K&N Cold Air Filter
4340 Forged Eagle Crank
Eagle 4340 Forged H-Beam Rods
JE / SRP Forged Pistons (11.2 Compression)
Air Flow Research (AFR) 185 Heads
Billet Main Support Girdle
Hooker Super Comp Headers
(1-3/4” Primary Long Tubes, 3” Collectors)
3” DynoMax Bullet Performance Mufflers
7-qt Deep Sump Milodon Oil Pan
Melling High Pressure Oil Pump
DiabloSport Performance Chip
Holley SysteMax II Intake
Custom Nitrous Kit
Aeromotive A1000 Fuel Pump
C4 Transmission w/Transbrake
(Transgo Reverse Manual Valve Body)
Hurst Quarter Stick Shifter
Aluminum Drive Shaft w/ Series 1350 U-Joints
Hurst Quarter Stick Shifter
9” Rear w/ 4.11 Full Spool
Cal-Trac Traction Bars
Auto Meter Gauges
9” X 15” Mickey Thompson Drag Rear
4-1/2” X 15” Mickey Thompson Front Runners
Moroso Drag Springs
Custom Built Monte Carlo and Shock Tower Braces
Custom Built Sub-Frame Connectors
Replaced full Front Suspension with PST (Polygraphite)

 

rickbook's 1970 Ford Maverick

 

rickbook's 1970 Ford Maverick

 

rickbook's 1970 Ford Maverick

 

rickbook's 1970 Ford Maverick

 

rickbook's 1970 Ford Maverick

 

rickbook's 1970 Ford Maverick

 

rickbook's 1970 Ford Maverick

 

Thanks to everyone who helped me get the car this far!

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NostagiaFordMan  

Posted by: NostagiaFordMan

08/08/2008 09:39PM

Nice car man. 5 stars check out my maverick.

rickbook  

Posted by: rickbook

04/18/2007 07:01PM

April 2007" New cam installed: .605”/.600” Duration @ .050” 228*/ 234* 110*. I 'should' have the Diablosport chip dyno tuned soon and will report the results. Nice Bird, fivelowobird. I had a black '96 4.6. I hate black as a daily driver. :(

primeredgem  

Posted by: primeredgem

12/08/2006 08:47PM

Hey Rick, just thought I would stop by and say hi. Car is looking great (per usual), 5 stars from me.
Ha! 50 percent of the people have an uncle's cousin's friend that had a shelby Maverick!!!! Come take a look at my page when ya can.

Later,
Jamie

Eddie351w  

Posted by: Eddie351w

12/08/2006 08:24PM

you da man rick , just got my car on here , figured i say howdy to everyone. Of course you know i love your car

jtiffie42  

Posted by: jtiffie42

08/09/2006 04:46PM

nice car but i would also like to see more i gave it ***** stars the way its sittin good luck with it

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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: rickbook

Location: Cypress, TX