Recent content by leavergt

Paul, one more thing about your zf. Mine was built by rbt about eight years ago and was built to be inverted. My problem was that I have a dry sump motor that is set so low in the car I had to cut off the bottom or the bellhousing. I used kennedy bellhousing also. I used a mccload dual disc...

Paul, nice to here you guys have started your car.And yes I felt the same way when I could not aford a real gt-40.Fiberfab has a bad name to alot of purist, but quess what,I believe if it's not a real original gt-40 it's still a kit, replica, continuation or what ever you want to call it. Now I...

I am new at this site and not sure where to post things ? hope I get some help or advice .I have a gt-40 style hand built race car 700 HP and about 600 Torque. I have an rbt transaxel That lasted about two years on the track and has been rebuilt many times. I know it was a mistake thinking a zf...

I have a mid engine gt-40 type car and went thru quite abit of trial and error. I have twin fuel cells with a balance tube at the bottom, it is about 1" tube. I had two fuel pumps and two fuel filter off of the cells, and two lines going to my pressure regulator and one line out to my carb...

Bill, I am new to this site but wish I joined about 12 years ago when I started to build my car.I have had lots of hot rods with lots of HP before and if I realised that helical cut gear trans axels suck for having to much torque I might not of built this type of car. My opinion ,after fighting...

The funny thing is it looks realy simuler to a car that I built and completed about four years ago. I built my own frame and suspension and purchased an ugly old replica body and highly modified it to what I whanted. Took about ten years to build and a small fortune. It has been in car calenders...

Thanks guys, for the quick response. The motor is a small block 400 ci with Dale Ernharts 18 degree nascar truck heads, toque is about 580 at 5000 rpm, I roadrace the car and have 13"x17" trans am slicks when i'm on the track. As I said earlier the trans worked great for two seasons. Busted...

Hi, I'm new on your forum, name is Jeff Leaver. I have a hand built gt-40 style race car that I built over a period of 12 years.It,s to long of a story to get into all the details but you can look at pictures at : ronkimballstock.com and search under leaver-gt I open tracked the car for about 4...