This
wild Chevy is a street legal 7/8 scale 1957 Chevy using a Pro Mod Body.
It has a chrome moly tube frame built to NHRA Pro Stock specs. It weighs
approximately 2,500 pounds. The motor is 632 cubic inch's with digital
fuel injection. The car has air conditioning, electric windows, tilt wheel,
and stereo. It is the only known street legal 7/8 scale 2 door hard top
1957 Chevy in the World and is driven regularly. Every detail was carefully
constructed by Takash Race Craft located in Winter Park, FL. It took a
graphic artist two (2) weeks to airbrush the chrome on the car (It is
paint, not chrome). The rear tires are approved DOT tires at 22.5"
wide.
The
car has been featured in the April 2006 edition of Super Rod, the March
2006 edition of Hot Rod Magazine, has been on ESPN 2 several times and
won numerous awards.
Components
Strange
Engineering for the axle, brakes, front struts, & 3rd member
Richmond
5 speed Transmission
Jesel
belt drive
Accel
Gen 7 Digital Fuel Injection
MSD ignition
Ram Clutch
& Flywheel
Dart cylinder
heads
Hurst
shifter
Merlin
block
Moroso
Products
Crower
crankshaft
Eagle
rods
Comp cam
Optima
batteries
Aeroquip
A/C Fittings
Aeromotive
fuel pump
ARP Bolts
Goodridge
Fittings and Hoses
Scott
Shafiroff Race Engines
Vintage
Air
Lokar
Performance
Ididit
steering column
Kwik Wire
wiring harness
Weld Racing
Wheels
Mickey
Thompson Tires
Spin Tech
Mufflers
Koni Coil
Over Shocks
K&N
Air Filter
Autometer
Tach
Fel Pro
Gaskets
Custom
Ron Davis Dual Core radiator with twin high speed fans
