The Details
Car: '72 AMC Javelin AMX
Owner: Bruce Gordon
Engine: '70 AMC 360, factory assembled
Heads: '70 AMC #319 castings, ported by owner
Induction: Edelbrock Performer aluminum intake with Holley Pro-Jection EFI
Camshaft: Comp Cams 270H
Exhaust: Stock iron manifolds with custom 211/44-inch pipes and Flowmaster mufflers
Transmission: '88 Borg Warner T5 five-speed manual from Fox-chassis 5.0L Mustang
Rearend: AMC Model 20 with 3.54:1 gears and limited slip
Front suspension: Stock AMC with lowering springs (2-inch) and KYB shocks, spindle spaced to accommodate wheel offset
Rear suspension: Stock AMC leafsprings, de-arched for 3-inch drop, with KYB shocks
Front brakes: Stock AMC disc
Rear brakes: Stock AMC drum
Wheels and tires: Ford Racing '95 Cobra R 17x9-inch wheels with Kumho Ecsta 245/45-17 front, 275/40-17 rear
Paint: PPG base/clear system in '94 GMC Raspberry with silver factory-style decal graphicsBody modifications: Monochromatic bumpers and some trim, most emblems shaved, Fox Mustang convertible mirrors
Top speed: 130 mph observed
Cost to build: Approximately $10,000