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OWNER

Mark Owen, Atwater, California

CAR

1971 Datsun 240Z

GENERAL DATA

Curb weight: 2550

Weight distribution (with driver), front/rear %: 47.71/52.28

ENGINE

Type:          .040 ‘71 Chevy 350 V-8

Crank:        GM Steel

Rods:         Stock GM

Pistons:      TRW Forged

Cam:          Crane hydraulic

HInduction:   Edelbrock intake, Holly 780

NOS:          Sniper Nitrous System ­ Fully adjustable from 100 hp to 150 hp

Ignition:      MSD 6AL matched to MSD Pro-Billet Distributor

Exhaust:     HPC headers, Dual FLOWMASTERS (photo)

DRIVETRAIN

   Transmission:     Custom Cobra “R” 3550 TREMEC 5 Speed, 0.68 od

   Flywheel:             85 Corvette 15 lb. Nodular Iron

   Clutch:                 ‘85 Corette 10.75 Centerforce Dual Friction

   Driveshaft:           Dynotech Metal Matrix Composit Aluminum, Solid Spicer U-Joints

   Rearend:             R-200 Nissan Motorsport Limited-Slip, 3.15:1 ratio

   Halfshafts:           ‘82 Nissan 280ZX Turbo CV Units

SUSPENSION

Front/Rear:          Sectioned Struts, Ground Control 2.5 Adjustable coil-overs, EIBACH

325 lb springs, TOKICO gas 5-way adjustable shocks, Camber plates, Suspension

Techniques sway bars, aluminum-polyurethane bushings

BRAKES

*    Front:         Wilwood Superlight II 4-piston, 11.5” vented brakes         

*    Rear:          Wilwood Dynalight II, 11.5” vented brakes with cockpit adjustable proportioning valve

WHEELS & TIRES

*    Wheels:     Weld 3-piece road racing, front/rear custom offset

§        Front          I7x10

§        Rear           17x11.5

*    Tires:          Kumho competition

§        Front:         255x40 ZRI7

§        Rear:          275x40 ZR17

BODYWORK

*    Flared Fenders, sectioned air dam

PAINT

*    Painter:      Brent Mcllroy

*    Color:         PPG Porsche Guards Red

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