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1978 Holden STATESMAN CAPRICE

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History

WE HAVE OWNED THIS OLD GIRL FOR ABOUT 13 YRS WE USED TO DRIVE THE KIDS TO SCHOOL IN IT, ORIGINALLY WHEN PURCHASED IT WAS POWERED BY 308, T400 ,SALISBURY 3.55 DIFF RUNNING GEAR WASNT THE BEST SO WE CHANGED IT TO GEN11 350 CHEV ,T400 TRICK KITTED, 9INCH 3.00 DIFF GEARS FOR CRUISING. CAR STAYED LIKE THAT FOR 6YRS OR SO LIFE GOT BUSY AND IT SPENT MOST OF ITS TIME IN THE SHED WHILE WE WENT TO WILLOWBANK CREWING ETC FOR FRIENDS THAT COMPETE WE GOT BOARD WITH THAT AND DECIDED ITS TIME FOR US TO HAVE THE FUN. WE ARE NOW RUNNING A SBC 383 010,MANUALIZED T,400 ,4200STALL, 9INCH 4.11 GEARS

Modifications

383 SBC O10 BLOCK, SPLAYED 4 BOLT STEEL MAIN CAPS , SCAT 4340 STEEL CRANK ,SCAT I BEAM 4340 RODS,PROBE FORGED PISTONS,MAHLE MOLLY RINGS,MOROSO HV OIL PUMP,COMPETITION CAMS ROLLER 630 LIFT CUSTOM GRIND,EDELBROCK COMPETITION VICTOR JNR 64CC ALLOY HEADS, VICTOR JNR INTAKE ,930 CFM PC CARB, MSD IGNITION, ALL ARP STUDS AND BOLTS ,PACEMAKER COMPETITION HEADERS WITH COMPETITION HEADER MUFFLERS .MAKES APP 480 FWHP ON 98ULP
T-400 BUILT TO HANDLE 800HP MANUALIZED 4200 DOMINATOR TRANSBRAKE / NITROUS CONVERTER,B&M PRO RATCHET
9INCH DIFF 4.11 FULL SPOOL 31 SPLINE BILLET AXELS
WELD WHEELS 3.5 FRONT MOROSO FRONT RUNNERS ,8 REAR 10.5 /28 MICKY THOMPSON ET DRAG SLICKS
CAR TRACK WEIGHT IS 3621 LBS
HAS RUN BEST 1/4 MILE TIME OF 11.39@118 MPH AT WILLOWBANK AND 1/8 MILE TIME OF 7.19@96 MPH AT BANARABY

Vehicle Specs

Engine
CHEV 383 STROKER
Transmission
MANUALIZED TRANSBRAKE REVERSE PATTERN TURBO HYDRO 400
Body Style
Sedan
Trim
STD ORIGINAL
Colour
SILVER

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