1968 Plymouth Valiant 408 stroker smallblock
lexan windows. fibreglass bumpers, hood, trunk
mini tubbed. caltrac split monos
comp eng drag shocks front and rear
ford 9" rear. strange spool. 4 22 ring and pinion
33 spline strange shafts
accusump oil rservoir
490 hp dyno + 140 hp nos
front + rear...
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Good luck with that, I tried to do that myself first using a Mustang 2 rack but I couldn`t get it to work properly due to the rack being in front of the wheels and the steering colomn being too long overall as a result.
Went for a set up behind the wheels in the end ( pusher...
I`ve done it on my 1968 Valiant 408 smallblock. Ran 9.844 sec @ 134.4 mph and steering was absolutely fine ( kept in it after the gate, got up to approx 150 mph to give the steering a real good test )
Rack is a shortened left hand drive 1960`s Morris Minor rack and pinion, using a double...
I've just bought one and imported it. It was expensive. Each top plate is an additional price to the base ( don`t quote me, but it was something like $500 for the intake and $130 for the top )
I bought it for use with a supercharger as I don`t know of another single plane Mopar LA supercharger...
YES YES YES .... Love `em
The white panel van is now in England, 170 c.i. 1964 bought from Alpine California and shipped in
And
Here`s my rear engined 1965 Fargo wheelstander, bought as a project in Canada .. shipped to England and converted here.
Also have a 1964 window van from...
I would really appreciate some help from those on here who have REAL WORLD experience of building and running blown race smallblocks
When I had this blower it was on a fairly standard 360 and I ran a 11.336 sec.
I have since run a 9.844 on my 408 normally aspirated
I am now looking to...
I am very happy with my Eddy heads
Have run a 9.8 second pass on them so they can`t be that bad
Pretty much out the box too, no fancy springing or cnc machining just a home port
Thanks everybody
It`s a 7.5 wheel with a 10.3 tyre ... I was waiting for new wheels to turn up from Bogart Motorsports, but didn`t arrive in England before this meeting
Full spec of car is in the 10 second sticky
Main change from last time out was using the NOS sniper kit ( I wasn`t using...
What a great day yesterday .. no breakages, no drama and everything went according to plan
Ran a new pb in my 1968 Valiant 408 stroker
9.844 @ 134.04 mph
1.364 sec 60 ft
Hit it with approx 140 hp NOS ... the rest is down to weight saving and traction
:cheers:
Still using a 7.5" rear...
It`s exactly the same the world over ( except our cars and parts have to travel further and cost more )
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Enjoy. Sorry, only a couple of A bodies on these
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