Since somebody asked, I'll start this over again. It may take a while...
1974 Dodge Charger (semi- barn rescue)
408 Engine (5.9 magnum Bored/Stroker kit/Converted to carb
NV4500 5 speed with remote mount shifter
1 1/8" front sway bar
1.18 Torsion Bars
Adjustable strut rods
8 1/4" rear end
Front discs/Rear drums (big drums)
Cage is a simple 6 point with passenger seat. Flush (Non NASCAR style) door bars.
Pretty much how it started:
It was a rust bucket disaster. The entire roof was made of bondo and newspaper. Factory 318 (which was rotted from sitting 12 years with water in it)
Front suspension before and after:
Vanishing Point photo shoot:
The year in Vegas ended up being more about loaning and renting the car out for photo shoots that track time. Although that was fun, I am glad to be back in Florida and ready to make track day noise again.
This is, to me, one of the the greatest stock car bodies ever (Buick Regal probably tied).
Any more build pics? Please? This teaser is just cruel.
In reply to SkinnyG (Forum Supporter) :
Thanks man! I am planning a second one soon. :)
The roof..
Found a donor:
As I started the interior:
Yowza! I do seem to remember the earlier thread, but still. Wow, just wow.
We did some charity laps at Darlington last month. That was a blast and we raised some money for Toys for Tots!
Just posing for a new pic. Headed to Rockingham in March, but I am so ready for DAYTONA!
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