This shop project has just been finalized – and is ready for drag racing season. Links to every step of this Vega wagon build can be found below. This wagon was one of our two Vega shop projects recently completed.
NHRA Certified to 6.00
• S&W Chrome Moly chassis and funny car cage
• 6” stretch to 103 wheel base
• 4 link suspension
• car weight = 2330 lbs (no driver, race ready)
• Steel roof, rear hatch and quarters with stretched wheel openings
• Car comes with VIN # and title
• Fiberglass doors, rear bumper. Glastek fiberglass 6” stretched front end and 8” cowl hood.
• All Lexan glass
• Race Pak Dash
• Kirkby seat and cover
• Stroud window net
• G-force Pro Series seat belts
• 5 lbs fire system
• Chassis Engineering 10 lbs NOS bottle holder
• S&W driveshaft enclosure
• Strange strut front with heavy duty brakes.
• Rear Wilwood disc brakes
• Weld AlumaStar drag wheels
• Narrowed and back braced 9” Ford housing, 40 spline Moser axles gun drilled, 4:30 gear
• QA1 double adjustable rear shocks
• RJ rear anti roll
• Turbo 400 transmission full of ATI parts
• ATI fuel and blown torque converter
• JW Ultra Bell
• Tranny Shield
• Mark Williams drive shaft SFI
• MSD Digital 7 Plus ignition with laptop to program ignition
• Front mounted 4 gallon aluminum fuel cell
• Quick Fuel 427 fuel pump
• 482 cu.in. BBC
• DART Pro 1 aluminum heads
• Roller rockers and stud girdle
• Crane rollover cam 740 lift
• Steel Crank
• Eagle Rods H-Beam
• ATI Balancer
• 12.5 to 1 compression
• Milodon oil pan
• Dart intake
• Ruperts Dominator 1050
• MSD Crank Trigger & Distributor
• 2 stage NOS Big Shot System on Digi-Set Timer
“Classic Mustang White” is the paint color of this New BBC Vega.
