Information on the Torinosaurus specs (engine, trans, etc.)
1970 Torino (Torinosaurus I)
· 460 cu. in. by Gunthers Machine
· C6 Transmission by Performance Automatic
· Stock Heads with 2.19 int. 1.76 ex. Valves
· TRW Pistons 11:1
· Stock Rods
· Comp Cams 280H
· 4.30 gears
· Holley 750
· Weiand Stealth intake
· Hooker Super Comp headers
· weight:3600 pounds
· Best time: 11.37 @ 122mph
    1972 Gran Torino Wagon
(Torinosaurus II)
  472   545
  • 472 cu. in. by Gunthers Machine
  • C6 Transmission, 10" converter by PA
  • Edelbrock Performer 460 heads(out of the box)
  • .060 over TRW Flat Top Pistons
  • Eagle Rods
  • Crane Roller Rockers
  • Comp Cams 292H
  • 4.10 gears with full spool, moser axles(35 spline)
  • Mickey Thompson 8 ply front tires
  • Mickey Thompson MT ET Drag
  • Weld Wheels (Drag Lite)
  • Holley 950HP
  • Weiand Stealth intake
  • MSD 6A ignition with Mallory UniLite Distributor
  • Moroso Electric Water Pump
  • Howe Aluminum Radiator
  • Custom Front Drag Springs
  • Southside Lift Bars (reworked)
  • Comp Engineering Adjustable Shocks (Front)
  • Coil overs with QA1 adjustable shocks (Rear)
  • Addco rear sway bar
  • Hooker Super Comp headers
  • 1 inch Super Sucker Spacer
  • Fiberglass hood (U.S. Body Source)
  • Roll bar by Booze Brothers Performance
  • weight: 4365 pounds
  • Best time: 11.54 @ 117mph
  • Best 60 foot: 1.55
  • 545 cu.in. machined and built by Gunthers Machine
  • All Engine parts selected by Booze Brothers Performance(BBR)
  • Tuned and Dyno'd by BBR
  • Super Comp C4 by PA
  • COAN 9 inch converter
  • Ford Motorsports Victor Intake
  • Performer 460 heads
    (fully ported)
  • SCAT Rotating assembly
  • Crane Roller Rockers
  • Comp Cams Roller Cam .726 lift .296/.304 duration
  • 4.10 gears w/full spool
  • 35 spline Moser Axles
  • Goodyear Front Runners
  • MT ET Drag Slicks
  • Weld Wheels (Drag Lite)
  • Holley 950 DP
  • MSD 6AL ignition with Duraspark Distributor
  • Moroso Electric Water Pump
  • Howe Aluminum Radiator
  • Custom Front Drag Springs
  • Southside Lift Bars (reworked)
  • Comp Engineering Adjustable Shocks (Front)
  • Coil overs with QA1 adjustable shocks (Rear)
  • Addco rear sway bar
  • Hooker Super Comp headers
  • Custom Exhaust by BBR
  • 8 Deg. wedge spacer
  • Fiberglass hood (U.S. Body Source)
  • Roll bar by BBR
  • Weight: 4165 w/driver
  • Best Time: 10.28@130
  • Best 60 Ft: 1.40
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