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1969 Plymouth Road Runner By Greg Van Hoose

• Owner - Greg Van Hoose - Ravenswood, WV

• Make/Model - 1969 Plymouth Roadrunner

• Engine - 440 based RB motor stroked to a 499 using an Ohio Crankshaft kit, Indy Sr Max
  Wedge Port heads, Proform 950, cast block and 2' to 2 1/8 step headers.

• Transmission - 727 Torqueflite - Reverse Valve Body - Transbrake - Prepared by Joe
  Christman, Freshen up by Bob Feathers.

• Rear End - Dana 60 with 4.56 Gears

• Rear Tires - Hossier Quick Time Pro DOT 29/11.5-15LT/Weld Draglites

• Front Tires -Moroso Drage Special 7.10X15/Weld Draglites

• Paint - Soon to be painted by Jim Burnette (Big Brother).

Car has been a strip/strip car all of its life. We installed the stroker motor in 2004 and have been racing KOS no power adder Muscle Street Class since then. Runner up at the 2004 Columbus KOS Muscle Street Class. Best time of 10.60 and falling. We will run the full race class of the new Promax Fastest Street Car Muscle Street Class. This is an all new all mopar heads up racing association that will have a no power adder and power adder
class. You can find out more about the series at http://promaxcarbs.bizland.com/.

Greg would like to thank his sponsors: VHEPOWER.COM, Adkins Racing/Head Service, Chicago
Connection, Promax Carbs & Performance Products, Jeff Smith - Crew Chief.