HEATWAVE II E-160 | |
owner / driver | Harry E. Holst |
location | Sauble Beach, Ontario Canada |
hull info / class | 280 class hydro (E) - originally built in the early 1970s by Vance Whiteman |
length / beam | 17' 8" / 7' 10" |
launch | crane |
motor | 260 cu in Ford rebuilt to stock specifications .040 oversize pistons |
power transfer | direct |
propeller mfg | HI-J 12 x 19 |
years raced / history | 1970s and 1980s
Originally raced as HEATWAVE E-160 by Lynn Weddel from Decatur, IL in the 1980s. Steve Lancaster from Burlington, KY as The River Rat E-69 in the early 1990s. It was also owned by Doug Hale & Bill McTague of Batavia, OH and Joe Marshall of Knoxville, TN. We purchased it in October of 2005 from Joe Marshall. |