| SPECIFICATIONS |
1971 AMC JAVELIN |
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| Chassis: |
Body in white from AMC delivered to Penske Racing in Newtown, PA. |
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| ID: |
Brass tag = 72AS03 |
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| Car Number: |
1 |
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| Engine: |
5 liter. Built from a sleeved and de-stroked AMC 401. Four bolt main caps. Edelbrock intake manifold with a single Holley carburetor. Built by Tony Oddo. |
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| Transmission: |
4 speed fully synchromesh. Richmond T-10. |
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| Differential: |
9” Ford built by RWR. Custom hubs by Penske. |
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| Steering: |
GM Saginaw steering box. |
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| Front suspension: |
Custom Penske uprights and spindle snouts. Penske hubs. Lower control arms modified by Penske and later by RWR. Custom front sway bar. |
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| Rear
suspension: |
Adjustable panhard bar and trailing arms custom by Penske. |
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| Shock Absorbers: |
Koni special order shocks front and rear, customized by Penske. |
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| Brakes: |
Girling calipers on all four corners. Girling inline booster located on passenger side floor. |
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| Fuel tank: |
Custom fuel cell with vent for quick fueling activated by the clutch. |
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| Gauges: |
Stewart Warner. |
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| Wheels: |
15” x 8” Minilite with captured lug nuts. |
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| Tires: |
Goodyear “Blue Streak” Sports Car Special. Bias ply. |
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