Brewskie Ute

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Datsun1200.com club member brewskie is building a dedicated drag ute with GM V8 power

Overview

[http://datsun1200.com/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?viewmode=flat&type=&topic_id=52119&forum=9 Datsun 1200 ute drag car 
in Project Forum]

Build started 2009
Goal: low 10s at first and then with a bit of development into the 9s

Datsun 1200 ute
3/4 chassis
ladder bar rear suspension 
full floating 9 inch rear axle
fully adjustable coilover suspension all round
weld pro star wheels 
* 15 x 4 on the front 
* 15 x 12 on the rear

ENGINE
engine is a fully rebuilt General Motors LS1
mild cam with Harrop intake manifold

TRANSMISSION
2 speed powerglide (the choice of drag racers worldwide)

Videos

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOkz0ggVUa0 engine running

http://youtu.be/UtvxWWZ1NT0 first night out at Eastern Creek

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