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| By The Numbers | | '66 Chevy II Nova Super Sport | | Les Grant * Upland, CA | | Vehicle weight with driver: 3,160 lbs | Peak horsepower: 640 hp at 6,400 rpm | ENGINE | | Type: | big-block Chevrolet | | Displacement: | 460ci (4.280 bore x 4.00 stroke) | | Block: | 1969 vintage 427 | | Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 | | Oiling: | Milodon 7-quart oil pan | | Rotating assembly: | 4.00-inch stroke Scat 4340 crank, Eagle H-beam rods, JE flat-top pistons | | Cylinder heads: | Dart Pro 1, CNC by Outlaw Racing Engines (Upland, CA) | | Camshaft: | COMP Cams hydraulic roller (254/262 deg. at .050; .583/.630 lift) | | Valvetrain: | 2.30/1.88-inch valves, 1.7:1 Crower roller rockers, Manley 3/8-inch pushrods, COMP valvesprings | | Induction: | Edelbrock Air Gap intake, Barry Grant Mighty Demon 850 cfm carb | | Power adder: | none | | Ignition: | MSD Pro Billet distributor, 6AL box, 34 degrees initial | | Exhaust: | Hooker Super Comp headers, 2 1/8-inch primaries, 3.5-inch collector, 3-inch stainless system, Dynomax race mufflers | | Fasteners: | Allen’s Fasteners (Upland, CA) | | Built by: | Andy Mitchell, Outlaw Racing Engines | | DRIVETRAIN | | Transmission: | Turbo 400, manual valvebody, Continental 10-inch converter, 3,500-stall, Hayden cooler, modified factory shifter | | Driveshaft: | custom by J.E. Reel (Pomona, CA), 4340 1350-series yokes | | Rear axle: | Currie 9-inch housing, Trac-Lok limited-slip diff, 3.50:1 ring-and-pinion | | CHASSIS | | Front suspension: | Total Cost Involved system, 2-inch drop spindles, stainless tubular control arms, 300 lb/in coils, gas shocks, no antisway bar | | Rear suspension: | Cal Tracs bars and leaf springs, Rancho eight-way adjustable shocks | | Brakes: | Wilwood 12-inch disc, front; Wilwood 12-inch disc, rear | | WHEELS &TIRES | | Wheels: | Vintage American Racing Torq-Thrust D (15x6, front; 15x10, rear) | | Tires: | BFG T/A 185/65R15, front; M/T Sportsman Pro 28x12.50-15, rear |
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