Charlie Friend.... Worlds Fastest Corvair?

A retired Air Force Pilot from Alamagordo, New Mexico is now building his third car!  This car will be a serious attempt as setting the "Unlimited record"  in Open Road Racing!

First off the new Mendola  5 speed transaxle with it's 4th gear in between the old 930's 3rd  and 4th  for a top speed in 3rd of 150 mph, 4th - 180 mph, 5th -214  mph plus!

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Engine, All aluminum 406 ci small block Chevy, 12 to 1 compression. Dart block, Brodix heads, 850 Holley, Victor JR intake, Eagle forged rotating assembly, Comp Cams solid roller cam, built my own headers from a Hedman kit, dual MSD ignitions.