Tom and Mary Schmidt's Saleen S281 Supercharged Speedster
The Schmidt's just added a new-to-them Mustang to their stable. This is their
2000 Saleen S281 Supercharged Speedster. Rated at 365HP, this new pony is
quite nibble. It is #320 of 974 Saleen S281's produced in 2000.
Specs include:
Saleen S281 4.6L 2V 365HP engine
Saleen "Roots" type intercooled supercharger
Saleen performance exhaust system
Saleen twin gauge pod for boost and intercooler temperature
Saleen air management design (front and rear fascia, side skirts and scoops and rear wing)
Racecraft suspension (Saleen variable rate front and rear springs, front struts
and bushings, rear shocks, front sway bar and pivot bushings)
Saleen 200 MPH speedometer with white faced gauges
Saleen performance driving pedals
Saleen close ratio shifter and shift knob
Saleen S281 graphics
Options include:
Speedster package, which consists of the Sports Bar and a hard shell composite
tonneau cover that covers the rear compartment transforming the vehicle into a
two-seat Speedster
3.55:1 Rear Axle Ratio, which provides a lower ratio that improves low end
acceleration (3.27:1 is standard)
If you have a story to tell about your Mustang or Special Interest Ford,
please E-mail it along with a picture to
webmaster2010@treasurevalleymustang.com
or to our mailing address:
Treasure Valley Mustang and Ford Club, PO Box 556, Boise, ID 83701.
on July 1, 2002
E-mail us at
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