Drag racing s golden age physics for gearheads equations of motion. Years of testing and hundreds of runs down the track have yielded one of the most sought after chassis designs in professional drag racing. Our team of fabricatorracers have been involved in both local and national competitive drag racing for over 50 years. Leading drag racing chassis builder, parts manufacturer and distributor renowned worldwide for stateoftheart chassis components, bodies, and composites. Tim mcamis performance parts leading drag racing chassis. Quality race cars and components since 1988 toggle navigation. Eventually, the altered wheelbase machines gave rise to the funny car, but before they did, they left a permanent mark on the history of drag racing. Altered new build for sale in vermilion, oh racingjunk. Chassis includes the following 4 tubing 6061 t6 aluminum motor plates six point roll cage heliarc welding solid front axletripod front end rack and pinion steering spindles all steering linkage, etc. Ice automotives classis havoc altered eurodragster. Andy mccoy race cars combines dedicated craftsmanship with the highest quality materials to fabricate the latest in performance components and race car chassis technology for todays serious drag racers. Pro touring, street machine, drag race, or sport truck, chris alstons chassisworks has the no compromise stateoftheart components you need. Klrc dragster options ken lowe race cars, drag race school.
Funny car altered parts baumgartner race cars drag racing. Jan, 2015 time warp building a retrostyle but modern altered chassis clone or tribute. Funny car altered parts baumgartner race cars drag. More than the performance of the car, racing is about the performance, preparedness and training of the driver. Get the best deals on drag racing model kits when you shop the largest online selection at. Jerry bickel race cars pulls back the curtain on their worldclass racecars. Check out the video section, there are some great high definiation videos of this car outperforming. If you want to learn the az of drag racing before you take your new car to the race track call tracey at the drag race school on 0411699 535 and inquire about your car buyer discount. No other type of race car is capable of generating as much acceleration and speed as. Join facebook to connect with hal canode and others you may know.
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For those drag racers that want to build their own racecar from scratch, mark williams offers the plans and bill of materials required for the construction. Baumgartner race cars drag racing chassis and components. The chassis or frame is a structure which locates and mounts all other parts of the vehicle. They take components of funny car, pro stock, and top fuel to create a class of race vehicle that tops out at 250 mph. To download pdf versions of minor past revisions, please visit our tech advisories page under the tech and safety tab. Drag racing chassis and suspension speedway motors. Full tube chassis kits for door cars, dragsters, altereds, and funny cars. Shop hours are 7 am till 6 pm, lunch is from 12 to 1. Scratchbuilt drag racerdragster build your own race car. Old school gasser and altered drag racing urban hillbilly videos. A few years ago, photos of the pip biddlecombe superlow supercharged tbucket really caught my eye. Lots of good builders around, looking for who seems to get the best results and build quality cars.
For some, this could be the opportunity of a lifetime, not only will you have a state of the art chassis when youre done, but youre also going to learn new fabrication techniques, racing secrets and skills that have taken literally a lifetime to accumulate. Call david 4035476691 will consider trades upgrade the chassis click here. The two most accurate things to consider when designing and building a frame jig are accuracy and rigidity. Many of drag racing s quickest and fastest race cars come to life and perform in the ever changing world of drag racing we stay on top to make sure you are competitive and our resources will fit your class through our extensive fabrication, product sales, chassis. Feb 21, 2014 altered 23t, nostalgiabracket rolling chassis. Custombuilt, full body drag race chassis specialists in stock, super stock, comp eliminator, and super class drag race cars. Vehicles that compete in this nhra and ihra drag racing class can feature a variety of engine types and body typesincluding the use of superchargers, turbo, and nitrous injection. Drag racing chassis builder and racer dragster, funny car, and altered hal winner nhra and ihra races 3 time united drag racers association circuit champion top alcohol dragster.
Top fuel dragster chassis, funny car chassis, fuel altered chassis, nostalgia funny car, drag racing, parts, components, titanium tube adapters quality race cars and components since 1988. Time warp building a retrostyle but modern altered chassis clone or tribute. The new machine forever altered the class and drag racing in general. Top drag racing chassis builders for tube chassis kits jerry. This may be speed, chassis rigidness, or primarily aesthetics. The expansive team of builders comprises rob, nigel king, steve green and myself. Then, i was shocked to notice the steering wheel on the right hand side. Drag racer scratchbuiltdragster build your own race car. Custom fabrication chassis engineering drag racing parts. W ant to build a new dragster chassis but dont have the room or equipment you need for a top of the line build. How to build a winning drag race chassis and suspension. Next week we will cover engine and transmission mounting. As a multitime national record holder in super stock, sges performance on the track provides the handson experience necessary to create a superior racecar. Havoc is the first car built by the chassis shop and was put together by nick.
It is with great sadness to announce the sudden passing of our dad, mike bos. Altereds for sale racingjunk race, drag cars, trailers. Fc altered chassis for sale chassis or roller fc body or altered body. Altered is a former national hot rod association nhra drag racing class and a drag racing chassis configuration. Time warp building a retrostyle but modern altered chassis. That is often the question when copying a vintage race car. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. Choose the same chassis that professionals worldwide use. Coast chassis design, one of the countrys premier builders of drag race cars and components, is now located in edgewater, fl. The best chassis shop for drag racing books and drag racing software to help with your race car setup and suspension tunning. Chassis engineering drag racing parts, drag race components. What makes this photo so unusual is that it was taken at what many folks believe to be the very first organized drag race held in the u. Browse the best auto racing books on improving racing techniques, car engineering setup, driver biographies and more.
However, these racers probably never heard of an altered class in drag racing. Klrc dragster options ken lowe race cars, drag race. Steering wheel motor plate and mounts front and rear protection plates aluminum seat belly pan master cylinder mount all dzus. Skrc can build a car for whatever series you run, anything from a chassis to a complete turnkey car. Other drag cars include a variety of altereds and dragsters for comp eliminator, as well as roadsters and corvettes for super gas, super rod, quick 8 and top sportsman racing. There are multiple types of chassis but all of them can be classified into one of two approaches use lengths of round or square tubing, or other structural metal shapes to form the. In fact, for all we know, these two cars might have been street driven hot rods. Every product is made in the usa and is backed with service, support, and competitive pricing. When you are looking at used drag race cars for sale, there is one important thing to ask about.
Jun 29, 2015 the frames designers and builders focus their efforts on finding the sweet spot, the combination of rigidity and flexibility that prevents the engine from tearing itself out of the chassis and keeps all the other parts together as it accelerates about 100 mph for every second of the race. Jerry bickel reveals all with pro chassis construction book set. Chris alston developed the first doorslammer chassis kits in the late 1970s, making chassisworks the most experienced chassis manufacturer in the industry. Pro chassis kits are constructed of 4 chrome moly material, and. Skinny kid race cars attention to detail is what makes us stand out from the rest. Find the best auto racing books at the motor bookstore where we carry books on how to race cars, how to set up your car for racing, the history of racing, driver biographies and the science behind it all. Specializing in state of the art nostalgia dragster chassis and we manufacture a wide range of racing engine, chassis and driveline components for dragsters. Altered new build for sale in vermilion, oh, price. Dragster chassis chrommoly saddled or full cable the application or class the car will be used in determines the dragster chassis length, engine and driver location. In that time, chasssiworks has refined the process of manufacturing and distributing tubeframe, drag race chassis kits, to minimize the amount of time and effort required by the builder. Indepth books and learning resources we recommend for scratchbuilt drag. How to build a winning drag race chassis and suspension how.
Drag racing books drag racing software drag race chassis. What to look for when buying a used drag car on ebay. Mar 06, 2007 how to build a winning drag race chassis and suspension. Jun 27, 2016 the first installment of our door slammer build series takes a look at chassis construction. You may even want to just buy a drag race rolling chassis for sale if you are looking for a project that you can build yourself. Drag racing books drag racing software jerry bickel. Check out the video section, there are some great high definiation videos of this car outperforming current corvette skid pad and other performance results. The mike bos chassis craft legacy will continue on with his sons, mike and jim. Drag racing chassis and suspension parts instock with sameday shipping.
With different chassis styles available 34, top sportsman, pro stock,pro mod doublerail, 25. It gave the lincolnmercury factory a car with a showroomtype appearance at least until you got up close but it was a lightweight, allout competition piece that easily beat the dodge and plymouth factory cars, as well and. The below list includes drag race chassis spec documents which can be purchased. Nostalgia front engine class from the funny car chaos event at mokan dragway in asbury missouri. Revell 125 6869 dodge dart resin drag race chassis. Chassis kits drag race chris alston developed the first doorslammer chassis kits in the late 1970s, making chassisworks the most experienced chassis manufacturer in the industry. Scratchbuilt or purposebuilt drag racers evolved from early productionbased drag car developments.
Note assembling a drag race vehicle from a blue print is not for beginners and should only be attempted by a skilled and experienced fabricator. Plans are available for several dragster chasses and an altered funny car. The jbrc pro chassis kit is available either welded or unwelded. We are hands on with racers and have built some of the most exciting cars in the drag racing scene in recent years. It also provides a protected space for the occupants. As production cars were stripped of all but the essential components for racing, there was recognition that the production car chassis had disadvantages for producing maximum acceleration, one of which was weight by using a scratchbuilt tube frame that removed the disadvantages, and. Since 1985 kens kustom chassis has been delivering the very best in chassis design and fabrication. Some old school style nostalgia drag racing action from ozark raceway park in s. Looking for recommendations for a new altered chassis to suit a blown bbcglide combo. Here will go the text about this iconic tri5, art morrisons 1955 gt sport tri5 chevrolet. Altered chassis standard steel or chrommoly altered chassis supercharged chrommoly only.
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