1996 Mercury Grand Marquis
Owner:
Drock96marquis
From:
Frederick, MD, U.S.A. (Other registries in MD )
Year, Make, & Model:
1996 Mercury Grand Marquis (Other Mercury Grand Marquiss )
Avatar:
Clubs:
Crownvic.net Readers Rides (Other vehicles in this club ) Crown Vics of Maryland (Other vehicles in this club )
Nickname:
The "LSE S/C"
Mileage:
52000
Engine:
4.6l 2V
Saleen Series II supercharger
SCT xCal2 performance flash and 80mm MAF/Marauder airbox swap
Drivetrain:
4R70W w/ updated '97+ accumulators/springs
8.8" rear axle with 3.55:1 RAR and Traction-lok limited slip
Notes:
Purchased in August '04, only 1 previous owner who was about 80 yrs old. Flawless condition, had never been driven in rain or snow and was garage kept with all original factory stickers and chalk marks on frame. It came with all the original documentation, service records, manuals, brochure, etc.
More info; http://www.crownvic.net/drock96marquis/MYcars.htm
In addition to the standard Grand Marquis equipment, optional features include:
-Luxury Light Group (Dual map/dome lamp, lighted vanity mirrors, rear dome/reading lamps, front door panel courtesy lamps)
-Dual secondary visors
-Illuminated entry system
-Fingertip Speed control
-Powerlock/Decklid group
-Front and Rear 'Luxury Comfort' Carpet floor mats
-Keyless Entry (keypad)
-Remote Keyless Entry system
-Anti-lock brakes w/ Electronic Traction assist
-Luxury Radial-spoke wheel covers (replaced)
-Front license plate bracket
Still is mint, but with some modifications ;)
Modification highlights:
*Saleen Series II supercharger
* 3.55 RAR w/ traction lok
* True dual exhaust, finished off with Magnaflow oblong tips
* Mercury Marauder airbox / 80mm MAF with 04 CVPI zip-tube and SCT xCal2 performance tune
* HPP wheels with +1" rear spacing
* Edelbrock Performer IAS monotube front and rear shocks, air-lift rear airsprings, HPP rear and CVPI front swaybars on poly bushings
* Alpine R-series speakers and amplifier
* Lincoln Continental floor shifter and console conversion, with custom mount scangauge and Mercury Marauder dual gauge pod w/ VDO instruments
* EATC conversion
* 94-98 Mustang GT instrument cluster retrofit
TONs more modifications than that, the complete list with part numbers is here: http://www.crownvic.net/drock96marquis/MERCmods.htm
Last Updated:
3/13/2012
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1996 Grand Marquis - See subfolders!! 45 0 1 76,558 0 2/28/05 6/27/09 The starting point, the very first pictures (2004) 8 0 0 9,762 0 2/23/07 11/14/08 April 2005 - Exterior Pictures/Detail 0 0 0 0 0 11/14/08 11/14/08 Center Console & Floor Shifter Conversion (9/'05) 44 0 0 71,203 0 10/22/06 5/31/09 Fall Shots of the Merc & Town Car 6 0 0 3,382 0 10/19/06 1/6/09 February 2006 - Exterior Pictures / Detail 7 0 0 9,657 0 11/14/08 1/6/09 trunk power distribution / Sub / electrical 4 0 0 10,952 0 3/14/06 7/1/08 3.55s 4 0 0 2,691 0 3/7/06 11/9/07 October 2005 - Exterior / Engine Pictures/Detail 8 0 0 5,701 0 2/26/06 11/14/08 March '06 - Spring Detail 0 0 0 0 0 1/6/09 1/6/09 Exterior 16 0 0 14,714 0 3/14/06 1/6/09 Interior 14 0 0 12,186 0 3/16/06 1/6/09 Engine Bay 5 0 0 10,872 0 3/24/06 1/6/09 Custom Gauge Overlays / CVPI cluster (7/'06) 4 0 0 5,635 0 7/4/06 11/14/08 1" Wheel Spacers and Air-lift air-springs (7/'06) 9 0 0 11,825 0 7/4/06 3/9/09 Courtesy lamps / Illuminated door handles (7/'06) 10 0 0 19,716 0 7/19/06 11/14/08 PCV system oil catch (7/'06) 5 0 0 5,105 0 7/16/06 11/14/08 A-Pillar VDO tach and pod install (8/'06) 11 0 0 14,759 0 8/9/06 11/14/08 Marauder pod w/ VDO + Interior Detail (9/25/06) 13 0 0 19,711 0 9/25/06 5/31/09 Fall 2006 - Engine Detail-MM box+04 CVPI zip tube 14 0 0 12,866 0 9/25/06 10/6/06 October 2006 Exterior Detail 25 0 0 14,700 0 10/4/06 11/14/08 cvnsigs 24 0 0 16,314 0 2/27/06 1/6/09 Magnaflow Oblong exhaust tips (1-04-07) 18 0 19 35,677 0 1/4/07 8/11/09 1-06-07 First detail of the new year! 29 0 0 16,252 0 1/6/07 1/7/07 Just a few pictures 2-23-07 6 0 0 3,122 0 2/23/07 2/23/07 March '07 - Spring Detail 0 0 0 0 0 1/6/09 1/6/09 Engine Bay 18 0 0 11,397 0 3/25/07 1/6/09 Exterior 19 0 0 9,188 0 3/26/07 1/6/09 Random exterior pics (4/'07) 4 0 0 2,399 0 4/7/07 11/14/08 Swirl and defect removal 4/30/'07 13 0 0 5,714 0 4/30/07 4/30/07 EATC Conversion and big interior detail! 5/28/07 24 0 0 23,580 0 5/28/07 5/31/09 A nice pair - pics of the Merc and Mark together 6 0 0 3,273 0 6/16/07 6/16/07 Out and About - 6/17/07 11 0 0 5,845 0 6/17/07 6/17/07 Auto-dim mirror installed (7/'07) 4 0 0 3,889 0 7/17/07 11/14/08 Compass + Auto-dim mirror 2 0 0 1,178 0 2/18/08 2/18/08 Scangauge II / Blendmount 3 0 0 1,463 0 3/5/10 3/5/10 Power 8-way passenger seat 13 0 0 14,832 0 7/17/07 12/30/08 New exterior photos 7/17/07 12 0 0 9,527 0 7/17/07 7/17/07 September 07 quick detail 43 0 0 30,923 0 9/16/07 12/11/08 Remote Fuel filler door release (9/'07) 13 0 0 13,816 0 10/3/07 11/14/08 Fall 2007 - Engine Detail 29 0 0 14,342 0 11/4/07 11/4/07 Mustang GT instrument cluster converson 18 0 0 14,434 0 11/23/07 3/21/09 Custom dash bezel/surround 9 0 0 11,135 0 1/9/08 1/10/08 Custom bezel #2 and new overlays 10 0 0 9,692 0 2/18/08 2/18/08 Saleen Supercharger and Engine Detail (5/'08) 1 0 0 1,302 0 5/26/08 6/27/09 Finished install 8 0 0 11,478 0 6/27/09 6/27/09 Fuel rail modification 8 0 0 5,747 0 5/27/08 6/15/09 Inlet flip 8 0 0 4,474 0 5/27/08 6/15/09 *disassembled* s/c, intercooler and manifold pics 26 0 0 15,715 0 5/27/08 6/15/09 Other parts 2 0 0 1,147 0 5/27/08 6/15/09 Modified EGR tube 2 0 0 664 0 9/27/11 9/27/11 03-05 Electric fan retrofit 7/'08 2 0 0 316 0 12/11/11 12/11/11 Interior Nightshots (6/'08) 2 0 0 5,490 0 6/17/08 11/14/08 10/08 Suspension detail 1 0 0 913 0 10/26/08 11/14/08 April '09 - Spring Detail 0 0 0 0 0 4/12/09 4/12/09 Engine Bay 17 0 0 11,517 0 4/12/09 4/12/09 Interior 27 0 0 12,384 0 5/31/09 5/31/09 Valve covers ? 1 0 0 679 0 8/18/09 8/18/09 8/18/09 Pics 7 0 0 3,025 0 8/18/09 8/18/09 Kirban Fuel Pressure Regulator 3 0 0 949 0 9/21/09 9/21/09 BBK 75mm T/B 6 0 0 2,362 0 9/21/09 9/21/09 Kenne Bell Boost-a-Spark 4 0 0 2,123 0 10/5/09 10/7/09 LF Window Regulator Replacement 11 0 0 7,427 0 4/24/10 4/24/10 April '10 - Spring Detail 0 0 0 0 0 4/24/10 4/24/10 Engine Bay 11 0 0 10,438 0 4/24/10 5/11/10 My 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII !! 15 0 0 4,516 0 5/30/07 1/31/08 Intital cleaning - outside 15 0 0 9,051 0 5/30/07 3/5/10 Interior detailed 7 0 0 6,009 0 5/30/07 5/30/07 Engine bay - initial cleaning 4 0 0 2,723 0 5/30/07 3/5/10 Wrinkled rear window seal fixed 3 0 0 2,714 0 6/12/07 6/12/07 New Chrome Emblems and monochromed trunk lock 3 0 0 1,945 0 7/4/07 7/4/07 Painted wheel wells 4 0 0 3,200 0 7/7/07 7/7/07 Customized trunk lock emblem 8 0 0 5,867 0 7/17/07 3/5/10 New exterior shots w/ magnaflow tips 20 0 1 14,637 0 7/28/07 9/18/07 SLAMMED 8 0 0 6,130 0 7/31/07 8/25/07 Customized front grille 5 0 0 5,104 0 8/17/07 3/5/10 Hood reflections 9 0 0 4,690 0 9/18/07 9/18/07 Recent shots after detail 18 0 0 11,694 0 9/18/07 3/5/10 Gloss black calipers and painted centercaps 4 0 0 2,983 0 9/23/07 4/20/08 Couple night shots 3 0 0 1,454 0 1/3/08 3/5/10 Spring '08 *quick* engine detal 9 0 0 4,740 0 4/6/08 4/6/08 Spring '08 exterior detail 34 0 0 14,246 0 4/20/08 5/10/10 Crystalline headlamps and quick detail 26 0 0 14,073 0 10/5/08 10/5/08 Navigator 0 0 0 0 0 1/6/09 1/6/09 June Detail - Navigator / Zaino! 0 0 0 0 0 7/16/06 1/6/09 Interior 7 0 0 4,956 0 7/16/06 7/16/06 Exterior 25 0 0 11,031 0 7/16/06 7/16/06 Vacation detailing 1/29/07 3 0 0 1,905 0 1/29/07 1/6/09 Couple new pictures of the Navigator 20 0 0 8,867 0 2/5/08 1/6/09 June 2006 Detail - Merc, Towny, Caddy 22 0 0 12,830 0 7/4/06 7/4/06 Dad's Town Car 0 0 0 0 0 3/15/06 3/15/06 fall 2005 5 0 0 2,639 0 3/15/06 3/15/06 6/06 Detail 5 0 0 2,829 0 7/4/06 7/4/06 3/25 Shots 4 0 0 1,907 0 3/25/07 6/28/07 Emblem refinishing 2 0 0 1,071 0 7/14/07 2/5/10 fall 2007 6 0 0 2,391 0 11/4/07 11/4/07 The DeVille 6 0 0 3,652 0 1/9/06 2/23/07 The interior 10 0 0 5,654 0 7/11/07 7/11/07 Dec 2007 Detail 14 0 0 6,432 0 12/24/07 12/24/07 TECH/MISC -- Click for MISC tech pics-SEE SUBS 123 0 0 187,485 0 10/24/05 11/11/11 95+ Door panel removal and harnesses 8 0 0 16,529 0 7/4/06 5/24/09 Panther Instrument Cluster Schematics and Pinouts 15 0 0 18,155 0 9/29/06 2/16/11 Panther LCM / lighting circuits and pinouts 47 0 0 51,942 0 1/10/08 10/25/11 Panther Transmission Control diagrams/pinouts 4 0 0 3,540 0 1/26/08 1/26/08 Panther Electronic Engine Controls / Ignition 23 0 0 41,148 0 7/23/08 12/11/11 Panther Body/Chassis/MISC diagrams and pinouts 62 0 0 83,787 0 10/14/08 11/9/11 95-05 CV/GMQ/MM Speedo head disassembly 20 0 0 6,535 0 8/21/07 3/13/12 Bumper Cover R&R 5 0 0 5,006 0 12/27/06 12/27/06 FunkRider's 5-speed swap 11 0 0 50,551 0 2/17/07 2/17/07 misc 20 0 0 11,595 0 3/25/06 3/14/09 JD F-710 14 0 0 6,565 0 3/13/07 1/6/09 Pics 10 0 0 4,570 0 10/27/06 10/27/06 House 14 0 0 7,991 0 12/9/06 5/20/08 KB Panther frame bracing 3 0 0 1,764 0 9/22/09 9/22/09 1996 F-450 7.3 DI PSD (Last Updated 4-02-06) 2 0 0 971 0 12/26/05 10/2/07 Washed 15 0 0 12,985 0 4/2/06 7/27/06 Tread seperation 6 0 0 3,157 0 10/3/07 10/3/07 Interior detail 4 0 0 2,230 0 6/22/08 6/22/08
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