Ford’s SVT Lightning – Parts and Accessories
The Lightning made its first debut in 1993 and was Ford’s performance truck answer to GM’s Chevy 454 SS and the GMC Syclone. It was based on the F-150 platform with a number of performance upgrades. They took a set of “GT40″ heads and a set of hypereutectic pistons and fitted them to a standard 351 CID Windsor and managed to produce roughly 240 hp with 340 ft-lb of torque. Not only did the truck have decent power, but it could also handle the turns amazingly well for a truck, pulling 0.88 g’s lateral acceleration.
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