Mine: Customers who place an order for a Corvette with the Z51 performance package will have to wait a year or more. It could take so long that these cars might technically be 2015 models.
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I can go on for more ‘Parts’ than there were Rambo or Rock movies, but I’ll stop with what I think was the star of the car show. It was only on display, so it wouldn’t be taking any trophies home.
It wasn’t this Ferrari
Or this guy in the matching Ferrari hat. (Hey Ryan)
Nor was it this original Shelby Aluminum bodied racer
The thing about attending regional car shows in your region is there’ a very good chance that you are going to run some of the same cars, even in a show as big as this one. Oh..don’t get me wrong I love looking at them but writing about the same cars is not very rewarding. So I’m going to show you some of the cars I really enjoyed.
Of course I’m always drawn to the Vettes.
Maybe something in Satin?
Or maybe something with a bit of a sting-er
Or how about an Anniversary Grand Sport!!!
And this one made me miss my old C4.
Lots more to come from the Tucson Classic car show – including – dashes and one particularly rare and extremely AWESOME car!! (Oh..and it’s not a Corvette!!!)
Corvettes at Carlisle. (8/26/2011 — 8/28/2011 ) Carlisle Events (717) 243-7855 1000 Bryn Mawr Road Carlisle, PA 17013 USA www.carlisleevents.com. Show Details One of the largest and most fun-filled Corvette events in the world, the …
You may have noticed a lack of post over the past week. There’s a good reason for that, I am currently driving around a trip to Italy. And I’ll share the driving experience and few cars in a couple days. Yes there is a Ferrari involved!!!
Ford Racing has taken its Boss Block to the max with the biggest small block Windsor crate engine ever – the Z460. With 575 horsepower and 575 Lb. Ft. of torque, Z460 packs a pump gas fueled punch that works well on the street and on the track.
The foundation of Z460 is the legendary Ford Racing Boss block topped off with high port/high flow Z-Heads. Premium components from the best aftermarket companies are used throughout the engine, like a SCAT® forged steel crankshaft, SCAT® forged H-beam connecting rods, forged Mahle® pistons and Clevite® bearings. And every Ford Racing Z460 engine is hand assembled in the U.S. with performance clearances.
Cylinder Heads: Ford Racing M-6049-Z304DA Aluminum “Z” Cylinder Heads
Valve size (in): 2.02 intake 1.60 exhaust
Compression ratio: 10.0:1 (nominal)
Rocker arms : Ford Racing M-6564-F351 Roller Rocker arms
Rocker arm ratio: 1.65:1
Vibration Damper – Ford Racing M-6316-D302 SFI Approved
Valve Covers: Ford Racing cast aluminum – silver painted finish
Oil Pan: Steel with deep front (9 quart) or rear sump (7quart) pan with louvered windage tray and crankshaft scraper (M-6675-FT351 front sump or M-6675-DRS351 rear sump))
Water pump: Ford Racing M-8501-G351 included – long type – standard rotation
Includes Ford Racing M-9439-A50 intake manifold gaskets
Distributor: not included. Steel distributor gear required.
Required fuel: Premium Unleaded
Ignition timing: 32° at 4,000 RPM
Maximum recommended rpm: 5,600 RPM
Balanced: Internal – use neutral balance flywheel
Recommended intake: Edelbrock PN 2924 Super Victor (not included)
New block, oil and water pump, performance oil pan and high-performance harmonic balancer
Engine power ratings achieved with Edelbrock® Super Victor intake, Holley® 850 CFM carburetor, long tube headers.
Depending on your application, a different timing cover, water pump, performance oil pan and pickup may be required. Call the Ford Racing Techline at (800) FORD788 for more information.
… headers has shown 575 hp and 575 ft-lbs of torque, stump pulling big-block level grunt from a small block package. Part number M-6007-Z460FRT is available now as a rear sump or order M-6007-Z460FFT for a front sump.
So far GM has been mum on the C7 Corvette Stingray’s Nurburgring time but we just know that setting a fast lap would be on the table. Remember that 7:19.63 Corvette ZR1 time that was set by Mero in 2011? While they were …
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