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Member ID: mercurymerk

Location: Brooks, Alberta

Vehicle Info

1983 Mercury Capri

Major Upgrades

  • bore-increase
  • stroke-increase
  • port and polish
  • engine swap

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    • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Oct 23, 2008

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Dillon’s Mercury Capri:
“ the capri”

  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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Page OneThe Start of My high school Dream Project

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 6

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 31


mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 7
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 Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 32


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 Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 135

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 136


mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 137

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 138


mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 139

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 140


mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 141
mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 142 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 Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 145

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 143


mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 144

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 147
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 Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 158

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 156

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 155

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 154

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 153

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 152

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 151

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 149

mercurymerk's 1983 Mercury Capri Brooks, AB Customized with BBK Performance Header, Edelbrock Intake, Custom Brakes, Custom Transmission, KYB Shocks, Custom Sub Enclosure, Kicker Subwoofers, Kenwood Amplifier, Pyramid Head Unit, FlowTech Exhaust, Holley Ignition - 150

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Member ID: mercurymerk

Location: Brooks, Alberta