ascMcLaren Enthusiasts

I don’t see any posts about this here. I am sorry to share Mark passed away. I saw a post from his wife on Facebook. Mark was the nicest person in the world. He was at every car show and it was always a pleasure to to talk with him. I have not had the pleasure of speaking with Mark in years. I ...

Hood scoops and radar in the glovebox door on an 86?

“ASC expects to build 1000 coupes and 750 convertibles for the 1986 model year” LOL!

Great video

My car had part of the original rear valance installed when I got it. The finishing strip was attached to the valance with staples and then the assembly was attached to the vehicle with screws. The finishing strip hank sold me was not the same as the original. His replacement looked like the plastic ...

My car is an August build and has the perf panels. I also had chrome door pull cups on one side of the car and black on the other.

Hi!.. My '86 vert has both 'Ford" horns as well as the air horns. Was like that when I bought the car , and still that way today.

Can you get really good picture regarding where they were placed? And the air compressor?

I think 85 was different. But at least I might get an idea where to put them ...

ChuckG wrote:You reminded them that the outer tie rods are Turbo Coupe, right?

Another unique element of the ASC/McLaren package.

That was a coupe thing. OP has a vert

from the write up " Ford, by specifying a special DSO code for all ASC destined cars (D32), shipped these cars from the factory with the Motorsport B303 camshaft and Thunderbird Turbo Coupe tie-rod ends. This was to insure a factory warranty covered these parts"


Makes you wonder about the Cam ...

I have seen a red with tan interior 6 cylinder car in the commerce novi area of Michigan.

OMG

I had no clue he was so sick. Dave was such a nice guy. I bought a set of wheels off him in 2007ish. I drove out to his house to get them. So sad to hear, my thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.

The online registry can be found here
http://www.ascmclaren.org/phpBB/index.php?c=4
It looks like your car is not on the list yet.


The serial number thing is a tricky question because the cars were not built in order by vin. On top of that serial numbers were applied in a random order. Basicly ...

Welcome to the group!

Sounds like a broken spring. Count how many coils the left side has and compare to the right.

This is not #001. U Man has car number 1.

The car should have a GS bumper cover. Asc cut the lower part of the cover off and attached the ASC air dam to it.

Welcome to the group. Post some pics!