Da Beast!

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“Motorvation” for our pickup is currently provided by an direct port nitrous oxide injected, dual four barrel 1968 Chevrolet 292 Straight-six cylinder engine that has been overbored .060″ for an actual displacement of 301 Cubic Inches.

Complete driveline and chassis specifications are as follows

Short Block :

Balanced stock crankshaft

Superod connecting rods

Aries pistons

Fisher harmonic balancer

Crower camshaft

Custom sheet metal oil pan with windage screen and pickup tube

Aerospace remote mount water pump

Cylinder Head and Valvetrain :

SissellĀ  Automotive AluminumĀ  Head

1.94″ Intake, 1.60″ exhaust severe duty valves

Harland and Sharp 1.72 ratio roller rocker arms

Custom stud girdle

Sissell’s Automotive sheetmetal valve cover

3/8″Crower push rods (Two piece design with mini-lifter)

Intake and Exhaust System :

Custom Sheetmetal Intake Manifold

Electronic Fuel Injection

NOS Adjustable Direct Port Nitrous Oxide Injection System

K & S Machine custom step headers with 1 3/4″x10″ primary tubes stepped to 1 7/8″x25″ with 3″ Hooker collectors

3″ Flowmaster two-chamber mufflers

Ignition system :

MSD 6AL with blaster 2 coil

MSD Timing Computer

Mallory UniLite distributor (locked advance)

Transmission :

Powerglide Transmission with manual valve body

TCI 8″ torque converter, approximately 5000 RPM stall

Hurst Quarter Stick shifter

Hipster transbrake

Rear End :

9″ Ford unit with 4.11 Richmond Gears

28 spline spool with Mosier Axles

Chassis :

Custom front straight axle

Wilwood front disk brakes lightweight package

Wilwood master cylinder mounted under door

Stock rear leaf springs with traction bars

Tilton super starter

RCI 8-gallon fuel cell

Optima dry cell battery

Wheels and Tires :

Front: 15×5 Weld Wheels shod with P195 60 R15 Firestone Firehawks

Rear: 15×10 weld Wheels with 26×10 Mickey Thompson ET Drags

Interior :

AMC Jeep seats with chrome moly brackets

Hurst Quarter Stick shifter

1 5/8″ Chrome moly roll bar

RCI 5-way safety harness