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Vehicle Specification

Chassis

Type                        Express Front Engined

Manufacturer          Street Rod Services

Wheelbase             158 inch

Engine 1 (Reverse Port)

Type                        Ford 8BA Flathead V8

Manufactured         1949

Displacement         282 cubic inch

Induction                  Fuel Injected GMC 671 Supercharger

Fuel                          Methanol

Heads                      Aluminium

Cam                         Crower

Lifters                       Crower Roller (Chrysler Type)

Valves                      Manley Titanium

Pistons                     Ross Forged

Rods                         Ridgecrest Aluminium

Crank                        Sainty Billet 

Support                    Cast 5 Bearing Girdle

Oil Pump                  Melling M15 High Volume  

Ignition                      Supermag IV

Engine 2 (Spare)

Type                        Ford 8BA Flathead V8

Manufactured         1949

Displacement         275 cubic inch

Induction                  Fuel Injected GMC 471 Supercharger

Fuel                          Methanol

Heads                      FlatAttack Aluminium

Valves                      Manley Stainless Steel Chev

Pistons                     Ross Forged

Rods                         Ridgecrest Aluminium

Crank                        4” Stroke Mercury 

Support                    Steel Bearing Caps & Centre Cap Girdle

Oil Pump                  Melling M15 High Volume  

Ignition                      Supermag IV

Transmission

Type                        Powerglide with Manual Valve Body

Converter                 Dominator 3500 Hi Stall

Differential

Type                         9” Ford - Locked

Axles                        Floating

Brakes                     Outlaw Callipers & Commodore Rotors (Rear Only)

Other

Front Wheels           17” x 2.5” Wire

Rear Wheels            15” x 10” Magnum

Front Tires                Hoosier Drag 22.0x2.5x17

Rear Tires                 Firestone Drag Slicks, 12.2” wide x 31.25” high x 15“

Gauges                      Auto Meter Ultra-Lite

Shifter                        B&M Pro-Bandit

Parachute & Harness        Deist

Colours                      Red Pepper & Rally Yellow

Owners

                                   Steven & Annette McGuinness