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Double
Trouble 48-Y |
owner/ driver |
Randy Mueller |
location |
Gig Harbor, Washington |
hull info / class |
Original hull - 48 cu. in Modified class
(Y)
Built in 1960? by Darrel Olson using Ted
Jones blueprints |
LOA / beam |
12' / 6' |
motor |
4 cylinder - Modified - Early 1950's Crosley
44 cubic inches / 85 HP approx. Engine
originally built by Reeder-Remund of La Mirada, California. This decal
is still on the engine valve cover. Full race to 48 cu. in. class rules.
standard Amal motorcycle carbs used in the 1950's/60's for this class.
Engine maintained throughout its' racing life by Darrel Olson (Long Beach,
CA). |
gearbox |
direct drive |
years raced |
1961 - 1970
Built & always owned/raced by Darrel
Olson. When first raced with varnished deck number was 58-Y. Around 1969-70
deck was fiberglassed and painted white with red trim and number was changed
to 48-Y. According to Bob Foley (Full House Mouse Y-116) this was
one of the more competitive 48's on the southern California circuit. |
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Launch: |
ramp |