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1987 Ford AeroStar

dwn4lyf (2 owner profiles)
Purchased: 1994-03-01

Engine

3.0 V-6 custom painted engine, engine was blue printed, stainless rockers, forged pistons, etc.

Exterior

Ford pearl purple with black cherry ghost patterns and metal flake, 5 murals, custom ground effects, shaved everything, full phanton top with sliding ragtop, custom gold plated tube grill and headlight assembly, boomarang tv antenna, testerossa mirrors, fully painted under carriage, 3 color neon under body kit, all parklights flickered and changed colors with the music.

Interior

Custom made swivel bucket seats in the front, custom built roll around couch in the rear, custom built console in front. 300 yards of purple crushed velvet, black velvet, and gold velvet, 150 feet of diced cut mirrors

Suspension

5" drop spindles in the fron with 5" lowering springs in the rear with air shocks

Wheels

all gold 13x7 100 spoke tru-knock-off LA Wires with diamond cut spokes and three bar swept knock offs wrapped with 155/80R13 BFG's

Stereo

Sony minidisc indash player, sony CD indash, Rockford Fosgate Semetry unit, Rockford Fosgate preamp, 250 amp alternator, eight 12" MTX thunder 9000 woofers, six MTX Thunder 2160 amps for the bass, three MTX 2160 amp for the highs, three mtx crossovers, three spare batteries, two pairs of OZ Audio mids and tweets, Two pairs of Clarion Pro Audio mids and tweets, one pair of JL midbass, one 13" Orion tv/vcr, neons everywhere inside

Awards

Too many awards to list, best of show, best upholstery, best murals, 3,000 watts and over stereo comp, it won at every show it entered for over four years close to 160 awards.

Future Plans

Like a dumbass, I got bored with it at the end of 2001 I sold it. I still regret getting rid of it..... It has chaged hands about four times since I sold it. I saw it about eight months ago, it's all beat up now!!! Makes you sad....