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8.8 Ford Lincoln Mark VII Rear Axle for The Race Car
Please subscribe to the YouTube channel if you have not already. Also, find us on Facebook and Instagram as Purist Motorsports. Don’t forget to like and share our content.Does it seem that some classified ads just keep calling you? The ad for this axle lasted for a...
1990 Saleen Shift Knob Recreation
If you have been a Foxbody Saleen owner for any amount of time you've found out that there are some items that Saleen used which were off the shelf items at the time the cars were produced. By that we mean that the parts were something that most people could buy at a...
Corolla Exhaust Reroute – Making Room for a Panhard Bar
Please subscribe to the YouTube channel if you have not already. Also, find us on Facebook and Instagram as Purist Motorsports. Don’t forget to like and share our content. Author: Michael YountI decided to pull the exhaust system off from the header back. It had...
Saleen SA10 History – Details of Almost 4
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Mach 1 Calipers – Inexpensive Rebuilt Replacements
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Saleen SA10 Chevron Decals – Reapplication
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Saleen SA10 Spec Pro M Mass Air Meter
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1973 Corolla TE21 – A/C Clutch Cycle Control
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Wheels for the Race Car – AKT Logic – R701’s
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A/C Refresh – Making a Meat Locker
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Paxton and McCulloch Supercharger Inlet Tube
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Distributor Lock Down – Revisited
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Saleen ARE Wheels Installed! First Drive!!
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UPDATE: Sway Bar – Test Drive and Final Assembly
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Assembling Parts – Close to Assembling a Racecar
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Bigger Sway Bar – Anti Roll
Author: Michael Yount The Corolla could use some more front roll stiffness. The OEM bar is 17mm. The only game in town, short of a custom bar (at least $600) is Addco. The race car had an Addco front bar ordered some 33 years ago. Amazing. Ordered through Jegs --...
Saleen SA10 Hood?? And Wheel Prep.
The idea of driving this car is getting more and more exciting. At this point I've driven the car less than 150'. That was far enough to get it off the trailer and up into the garage. Since January this thing has sat on jack stands while being worked on. I think...
Chassis Stiffening – Part 2
Author: Michael Yount Continued with work on gussets -- these two for the firewall brackets. I'll probably bevel that weld seam on the backside/bottom since that surface will have to be ground flat to bolt to the firewall.I used my wooden mock up pieces as templates...