Vehicle Owner

Member ID: mercurymerk

Location: Brooks, AB

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1983 Mercury Capri

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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    • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
    • Currently 2.9/5 Stars.

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Page OneThe Start of My high school Dream Project

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri


mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri
This is my 1983 mercury capri L , that we found sitting at a shop in Brooks , My dad went in and offered him $300 and its now mine ,
It a t-top, with 3.8l v-6 .....( remember this all just to start with )
red interior and a fairly rust free body expect for the doors

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri


The the progress so far here she is as of may 20th i rolled her out side , and has been the first time i had seen it outside since it was painted and well look at the before and after it all been worth it
mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri


mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri


mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri


mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri
mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri me after the long days of work on my baby
Well check page 7 in the next couple week cuz the motor is goign together , and the in the car on sunday and will be done by wednesday so check it out if your intrested

Ok time for an update lol been forever because of work and racing all summer etc so here are some pics from the capri at the track

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri


mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri
The car is not light at all to say the least it weighs 3410 lbs with out me in it . Shes quite the porker but oh well motor makes up for it best pass so far was 10.96 at 125 mph with a 1.50 60ft on the 17inch m/t drag radials so it workin hard

UPDATE!!!!!.

The car is getting new heads this winter along with some other goodies . Here are some recent pics and the car has not gone 10.84 @125 mph with a 1.47 60 foot.

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri

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AEROFORM  

Posted by: AEROFORM

10/08/2008 05:10PM

WOW! Great job good for you. Check out my 73 capri

nsredneck  

Posted by: nsredneck

02/14/2008 12:46PM

awesome car man. u put alot of work into it. check mine out sometime
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81capricious  

Posted by: 81capricious

09/26/2007 09:24AM

Very nice work on the Capri as it has turned out very nice. The colour is a nice choice as I like the metallic. Come check out my Capri some time. 5 stars.

Richiemoe  

Posted by: Richiemoe

01/27/2007 07:53AM

nice capri, it looks exactly the same as my '85 capri that i'm rebuilding, but yours is real hot!! i hope mine will be able to compete with yours!!

mercster  

Posted by: mercster

12/26/2006 09:50PM

Great merc! I can really appreciate every bit of work youve done. Your ride is awesome. Im goin down the same road youve gone and sometimes I wonder when the I'll get to the point you got.5 stars come check out mine

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Member ID: mercurymerk

Location: Brooks, AB