Street Machine Australia – September 2019

ZANE HEATH

1996 FORD EF FAIRMONT

ENGINE

Brand: Ford Barra 4.0L

Inlet manifold: Custom BMW ITBs

Head: Barra BA Turbo

Camshafts: TBRE stage III

Crank: Standard

Conrods: Spool H-beam

Pistons: Standard LPI

ECU: Haltech Elite Pro

DRIVELINE

Transmission: Ford C10

Converter: 3800rpm high-stall

Diff: EL XR6, 4.11:1 gears

SUSPENSION & BRAKES

Suspension: AU Fairmont springs,

Koni adjustable shocks (f & r)

Brakes: Standard

WHEELS & TYRES

Wheels: Standard 15in steelies

(f & r)

Tyres: Hankook Optima 215/60R15

(f), Mickey Thompson 235/60R15 (r)

While the Fairmont is the luxo
version of the Falcon, Zane has
cut out any creature comforts
in the name of saving weight.
Air con, stereo and even the trip
computer have all been given the
flick, while Kirkey seats, a B&M
shifter and a Haltech dash give it
that extra bit of race-car flavour