Description
This very significant Australian built Formula Junior is now offered for sale. It has just successfully completed four trans tasman events in both Australia and New Zealand. It has twice won the best preforming Australian Built Formula Junior Trophy and continues to finish in front of many factory built cars costing over three times the price of this car.
History
Early known History 61-62 This area is a bit hazy but what is known is that Jack Myers had started his next project with the car completed to a rolling chassis form. We don't know who actually constructed the chassis but it is extremely well engineered and made.
Recent Competition History
twice won the Australian Built Formula Junior trophy
Performance Data
Class: FJ
Weight: 850 lbs
Best Time: 1-58 sec
Track: Eastern Creek, Sydney. Aust
Engine
Manufacturer: Ford
Type: 109E
Displacement: 1098
Horsepower: 110
Torque: unknown
Induction: twin 40mm webbers
Heads: 105E
Block: 109E
Main Caps: steel
Crankshaft: billet steel
Connecting Rods: argo steel
Pistons: cosworth
Camshaft: wade A6
Valves: one piece
Valve Train: gears
Clutch: tilton
Pressure Plate: tilton
Flywheel: special light steel
Exhaust: 4 into 1 race extractors
Fuel System
Fuel Tank
Manufacturer: aluminium
Age: as original
Capacity: 2x20 ltrs
Fuel Pump: electric
Fuel Type: avgas
Oil/Water System
Radiator: yes
Water Rad Location: front
Water Pump: yes
Oil Cooler: yes
Oil Cooler Location: front
Electrical System
Ignition: distributor
Alternator: no
Battery: yes
Data Logger: no
Computer: no
Transmission
Manfacturer: holinger
Type: VW
Gears: five
Shifter: left hand side
Trans Cooler: no
Rear End
Manufacturer: holinger
Type: VW
Cooler: no
Ratio: varies
Case: VW
Differential: varies
Axles: drive shafts
Body
Construction: fiberglass full body
Color: Blue
Paint: two pack
Condition: excellent
Chassis
Type: spaceframe
Builder: Jack Myers
Material: tubular steel
Finish: powder coated
Condition: excellent
Front Suspension: Austin Healey Sprite/black/excellent
