Block |
1971 455 with studded main caps |
Bore/Stroke |
4.182" x 4.210" (462 cid) |
Deck Height |
.000" (zero) |
Heads |
Edelbrock 72 cc aluminum with 2.11 and 1.77 exhaust valves. Comp Cam retainers and keepers; teflon valve seals. Porting performed by Buroswki machine shop. Static compression 12:1 |
Rocker Arms |
Harland Sharp 1.50 to 1 roller rockers |
Pushrods |
Comp Cam |
Lifters |
Comp Cam roller lifters |
Crankshaft |
reconditioned 455 crankshaft cut .030/.030 and balanced |
Balancer |
BHJ Dynamics Inc. (BHJ) |
Piston Rods |
Eagle 6.6" with ARP bolts |
Pistons |
Ross forged .030" |
Rings |
Moly |
Bearings |
Clevite 77 |
Camshaft |
Comp Cam roller; 270/280 @.050; .600" lift with Harland Sharp rockers; 108 LSA; installed at 108 intake centerline |
Timing set |
Double roller |
Intake/Carb |
Victor intake with 1" open spacer; Holley HP 950 cfm |
Fuel System |
16 gal Jazz fuel cell; Holley Volumax 160 gph pump; #10 braided line from cell to pump; #8 from pump to Barry Grant regulator, with 2 6" lines to the carb. Set at 7.5 psi |
Gaskets |
Fel-pro throughout |
Water Pump |
OEM |
Exhaust |
Hooker Super Comps with 3.5" Dr Gas X crossover into 3" Walker Race Magnum muffers |
Ignition |
Mallory Unilite distributor, coil, and ignition box rev limiter. 8mm Taylor plug wires with Autolight 3924 plugs |
Oil Pump |
8 quart oil pan; 80 psi oil pump with relocated oil filter; |
Oil |
20W-50 Vavoline racing oil |
Transmission |
TH400 rebuilt by Trans-Pro with 9" Coan 4500 rated converter. TCI trans blanket with B&M mega shifter |
Rear End/Gears |
GM 12 bolt with 4.10 gears, Moser axles for added strength; C-clip Eliminators, Comp Engineering Traction Bars |
Other |
All reciprocating parts balanced |
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Chassis Mods |
6 point roll bar, sub frame connectors; 4" fiberglass cowl hood scoop |
Suspension |
Moroso trick springs with 90/10 shocks in front; welded subframe connectors |
Tires/ wheels |
Cragar 15" x 3.5" race rims up front and 15" x 10" rims in back. Mickey Thompson 5.5" in front with Mickey Thompson 28 x 10.5 slicks in back |
Brakes |
Wilwood disc brakes in fornt and OEM drums in rear |
Car Weight |
3515 pounds with driver and roll bar |
ET/speed |
Best of 10.93 @ 124.80 mph; 1.52 second 60' time |