Description
Fastest SCCA Lotus Super Seven in the country. F Production legal. 2008 Runoffs pole. Led Runoffs 2008 and 2009. Finished third in 2009. Best of the best 1500 engine and fresh rebuild prior to delivery. Fresh Quaife Rocket dogbox prior to delivery. Pat Prince chassis in 1983. Ground-up rebuild in 2004. Various gear ratios. Spares include heads, blocks, axles, transmissions and more.
History
Converted to racecar in 1972. Same owner since. Pat Prince chassis in 1983. Major upgrades beginning in 2000. Ground-up rebuild in 2004. Runoffs top-five in 2006, 2007, 2009. Runoffs pole in 2008. Podium in 2009.
Recent Competition History
Seven track records since 2005. 2007, 2009 and 2010 Divisional Championships. 2009 National Points Championship. 2008 Runoffs pole and early leader. 2009 Runoffs leader (briefly) and third place finish.
Performance Data
Class: SCCA FP
Weight: 1330 lbs
Engine
Engine Builder: Prather/Prill
Manufacturer: Ford
Type: Kent
Displacement: 1500
Horsepower: 151
Torque: 120
Induction: Dual Weber 40 DCOE
Heads: Pre Crossflow, Prather Racing prep
Block: 1500 Ford Kent
Crankshaft: Steel
Connecting Rods: Cunningham steel
Pistons: Venolia
Camshaft: DeLong
Valves: Stainless
Valve Train: High-lift roller rockers
Clutch: Twin 5.5
Pressure Plate: Powertrain Technologies
Flywheel: Custom TTV Steel
Exhaust: Custom header, collector
Total Time: 1 (dyno)
Freshened following 2010 Runoffs pre-delivery
Fuel System
Fuel Cell
Manufacturer: FuelSafe
Age: 5 years
Capacity: 8
Fuel Pump: Holley Blue with regulator
Fuel Type: 110 or 112 leaded
Oil/Water System
Radiator: Griffin
Water Rad Location: front
Water Pump: stock
Oil Cooler: yes
Oil Cooler Location: front
Electrical System
Ignition: MSD 6AL
Alternator: None
Battery: Dual - Optima and Die Hard
Data Logger: AIM MXL Pista
Transmission
Manfacturer: Quaife
Type: Rocket dog engagement
Gears: 1.7, 1.38, 1.14, 1:1
Shifter: quaife
Trans Cooler: none
Custom 1st gear with Ultra close set. Fresh rebuild.
Rear End
Manufacturer: Ford
Type: Cortina
Cooler: None
Ratio: 3.77
Case: Cortina
Differential: Open
Axles: Cortina
Races: approx 20 races
Also have 3.9 and 4.12 diffs
Body
Construction: Aluminum skin and fiberglass fenders
Color: Silver and Black
Condition: Good
Skin is 20+ years old and bare. Not show quality but it still is a good looking racecar.
Chassis
Type: spaceframe
Builder: Pat Prince
Material: Mild Steel
Finish: paint
Condition: good
Front Suspension: Dual wishbone, powdercoated, excellent, aluminum frt hubs
Rear Suspension: Lotus Link, Re-done in 2/2010, excellent
Shocks: Koni double adjustable, Rebuild in 2005
Brakes: Girling Front, Wilwood rear calipers
Steering: Triumph quick ratio
Wheels: 10 Panasport Ultra-lite, 4 Circle steel (rains)