"Rare"(?) Patrick Ferguson GT40 Upper Intake

[85GTStangGuy]

Stumbled across this on ebay the other day. I have no connection to it, and don't know anything about it, but thought I'd post it in case it interests anyone.

Rare Gt40 Patrick Ferguson Upper Intake Ford Motorsport Lower Mustang 5.0 | eBay

<p>Rare aluminum Patrick Ferguson Gt40 upper short ram intake in great shape paired with a ford Motorsport lower intake. Could be cleaned up more before installing. Great intake setup for turbo 5.0 engine in a mustang foxbody or any other 5.0l v8</p><br /><p>Will only ship to the lower 48 states...

www.ebay.com

 

[Noobz347]

Patrick has been looking [all over] his garage for that *(^%&% thing.

 

[AeroCoupe]

Tried to look him up but found nothing. Kinda like the Downs upper aka the bread box.

 

[KRUISR]

I picked up a Downs box for a truck lower last summer.



Just haven't decided what to put it on yet.

 

[85GTStangGuy]

Are they particularly good? Or is more for the unique-ness factor?

 

[General karthief]

High RPM turbo combo IIRC

 

[Noobz347]

Are they particularly good? Or is more for the unique-ness factor?

Well... Cylinders will likely be a little leaner in the middle.

Of course, boost will decrease the offset.

 

[General karthief]

Well... Cylinders will likely be a little leaner in the middle.

Of course, boost will decrease the offset.

Without a hair dryer that thing is useless.

 

[Noobz347]

Without a hair dryer that thing is useless.

If I were going through all the hassle of a hair dryer, I'd have a much nicer intake than either of those.


Probably this:

or this:

 

[FastDriver]

Not to rain on any parades, but that looks like hot garbage.

 

[General karthief]

Not to rain on any parades, but that looks like hot garbage.

I agree, it can only be good for a very narrow power band, prolly all the way at the top

 

[Noobz347]

With a 6000 RPM stall

 

[Mustang5L5]

WHo is Patrick?

 

[limp]

WHo is Patrick?

A friend of John Galts.....

 

[AeroCoupe]

Maybe this guy built it