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Boss 429 Powered 1969 Ford Torino Talladega · Factory Ford Torino Talladega, one of only 738 produced in 1969 and one of only 258 in Royal Maroon · Street legal with functioning headlights, brake lights & turn signals · Fully sorted car, ready for street or track use · Professionally built in California over a 20 year period to replicate the factory Ford Torino NASCAR race cars of the era · NASCAR Boss 429 engine!!!! (recently freshened) I put the value of this motor at well over $60,000.00! · Dyno verified 869.7 HP at 6500 RPM & 785 LB FT. of torque at 4700 RPM (dyno sheet available) · Builder began collecting priceless original NASCAR Boss 429 engine parts in 1970 · It took 25 years to find all the correct parts necessary to assemble the engine · Engine has been bored and stroked to 598 cubic inches · Magnesium NASCAR Boss 429 Spyder intake manifold · 4500 Series 1250 CFM Dominator carburetor · NASCAR aluminum Boss 429 C9AE-C heads with D port intake & exhaust ports · 2.40 Intake valves & 1.90 exhaust valves · Intake flows 413 CFM @ 28†@ .800 lift, exhaust flows 302 CFM @ 28†@ .800 lift · Magnesium Holman-Moody NASCAR Boss 9 valve covers (the actual set off of one of David Pearson’s race cars) · Magnesium NASCAR dry sump 2 piece oil pan Eagle 4340 forged steel H beam rods, L19 rod bolts · Ross forged flat top pistons which yield 11.0:1 compression ratio · 494 Can-Am forged steel crankshaft offset ground to 4.50 Stroke with 4.60 bore · Isky roller camshaft – intake duration 262 degrees @ .050, .672 lift with .028 valve lash · Exhaust duration 268 degrees @ .050, 6.72 lift with .028 valve lash · Aluminum race spec radiator with dual electric fans · Braided lines throughout engine bay · Correct Nascar spec 4-speed top loader transmission with Lakewood scatter shield · New McLeod dual disc clutch · NASCAR 9 inch rear end with full-floating 31 spline axles utilizing a Ford nodular case · Detroit Locker with 3.31 gears · Custom 2-1/8†to 2-1/4†step headers hand built by R.E.F. in Kingman, AZ · Merge collectors into 4†oval Spin Tech mufflers · Front suspension features Afco coilovers and Global West lower control arms · Afco shocks in rear · Wilwood 4 wheel disc brakes (13 inch front rotors, 12 inch rear rotors) · 4 piston calipers and the brakes feature fluid recirculators · Aero Race 59-series NASCAR wheels measuring 15 x 9.5 inches all the way around with 5 inch backspacing · Goodyear Eagle 28x10x15 tires at all four corners · 32 gallon ATL fuel cell · Metal work completed by Jim & Brian Tapscott of Garden Grove, California · Finished in the factory 1969 Torino Talladega color of PPG Royal Maroon by Pro One Auto Body of Santa Ana, California · Custom period correct graphics harking back to the NASCAR legends of the era · Custom NASCAR-spec Torino spoiler · Stock dash has been retained featuring the factory gauges with the addition of a 5 inch Auto Meter sport comp tachometer & shift light · 60s era Stewart Warner gauges mounted below the dash · Period correct NASCAR-spec steering wheel · Dual Kirkey racing seats with RCI five-point harnesses · 1 5/8†chromoly roll cage · Radiator has been signed by 17 members of NASCAR and automotive royalty including Jack Roush, Junior Johnson, Bill Holbrook, Henry Ford III, Bud Moore, Cale Yarborough, David Pearson and more · Comes with a book of history of each person who signed the car · Formerly displayed at Benny Parsons’ estate and winery · Featured Motor Trend, the December 2007 edition of Hot Rod Magazine and many other automotive publications · One of only 6 cars invited to participate in "Dyno Wars" hosted by Shelby American of Las Vegas in 2012 where it achieved a dyno speed of 228 MPH @ 7,000 rpm. It was the first car ever to exceed 200 MPH on the dyno . The car then went 250.1 mph @ 7500 rpm at Westech in Loma Linda, California! No car had ever exceeded 200 mph at their facility · Driven on Talladega Superspeedway, Atlanta Motor Speedway, Willow Springs Raceway, The Milwaukee Mile, Gateway Raceway & was even part of the Official NASCAR Parade Lap at Talladega Superspeedway honoring the “Aero Warriors†era of NASCAR This car is a one-of-a-kind build completed at astronomical cost that is impossible to replicate! COULD THIS BE THE ULTIMATE PRO STREET/PRO TOURING CAR??? PRICE.... Expensive |