Hi Steve, Does the book have a page on the Coppins Zephyr corvette? Colin
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Hi Steve, Does the book have a page on the Coppins Zephyr corvette? Colin
I thought this may be of interest following the Ford 429 Boss mustang discussion. On pump gas the engine produced just over 700HP.
Hi, Paul,
I could sell one for $400, the one which has a light smell of petrol, I think the guy I purchased from must have tested it. That is the one I would sell, otherwise would like to sell as a...
Nos Modine double oil cooler. Perfect condition. $350.00
For sale matching set of 2 new old stock Stewart Warner fuel pumps, with mounting brackets and original mounting brackets and cartons (cartons shelf damaged). Very rare set of 2 great for your...
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Just thought I would post a link to my 429 Boss genuine Nascar engine on the dyno at Brennan Motorsports. It has been fully balanced etc and tuned for pump gas. It will be going into a...
Hi all,Can anyone please assist me? I have a 494 Can-Am short block# SK 42478 $3 that also has been stamped "Gapp & Roush Engineering" I am looking for dry sump, high port heads, fuel injection etc....
Hi John, Do you have more info or contact please.Colin
Rod was driving the Zephyr Corvette at Pukekohe when it had another major engine failure. After replacing a blown engine with a new corvette short block the cam gear failed causing damage to...
The engine will be going into a 70 429 boss clone.At present it has a component 429 boss motor, the car is about to have a nut and bolt restoration. The nascar engine was built by Holman Moody the...
Hi All, I have a photo of rare bit of Ford race history. Thought you may be interested in seeing an engine I have just had built using all rare 1969 NOS Nascar components including R block, Holman...
Hi Steve, Great book. The wife bought it for me. Great work and photography. Colin Mac
Set of NOS American Racing mags, daisy pattern, 15 x 8.5, 4" backspace, Ford stud pattern, complete with wheel nuts and washers. These wheels are probably the last new old stock in captivity. ...
Hi Guys, I owned Robbie Franicevics old GTHO Many years ago.The car colour was Yellow ochre (Karatane yellow). Had a lot of fun in this car and still kick myself for selling it, sold dit for $7,300....
Hi Steve, Count me in. I would hate to see the roaring season fade, its just to good. Be happy with 50 bucks . Colin Mac
Hi Guys, I was timed at a flying sprint meeting at Taupo at 158 mph. Pretty hairy as pine trees were only a few feet from the track and the car wasn't exactly aerodynamic. I think i was sort of...
Hi Guys, I see a lot of talk going on about the Zephyr Corvette and would like to clear a few things up. I'm Colin Macbeth and both myself and Keith McLure purchased the car from Rod Coppins. We...
Thanks Steve,
It does look like the one on Andretti's 494 Can Am.I was going to fit the fuel injection to my 429 boss clone, but change of plan. I have a 429 boss engine coming out that is from a...
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I have a 494 can am fuel injection manifold that I plan to fit to a genuine 429 boss engine. am trying to find what the history may have been on it. It is a rare Ford part # XE 149552/CHG C. Hope...
Thanks Barry, All under control. Colin.
Hi Guys,
Can anyone recommend a good magnesium welder? I have a nascar 429 boss spider intake that has been modified for short track racing by reducing to port size, which has cut through the top...
Hi Guys, Sorry I'm way late in this reply. I purchasesd the car off Rod. The engine threw a rod at the grand prix at Pukekohe. The engine was toast but saved the cam and hilborn injection. ...