Moonshine Baby H-54 | |||||||||||||||||
owner / driver | Phil Spruit | ||||||||||||||||
location | Minneapolis, Minnesota | ||||||||||||||||
hull info / class | 7 Litre class hydro (H) - originally built
in 1960 by Jim Moore & Dallas Kremer using Ted Jones 280 plans that
they modified by extending the boat 3' so it could compete in the 7 Litre
class. The hull was completely rebuilt by current owner from 1996 - 2002. |
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length / beam | 19' 2" / 7' 4" | ||||||||||||||||
launch | crane | ||||||||||||||||
motor | 1967 Ford 427 cid V8 center-oiler block, stock bore, cast iron crank, aluminum forged pistons, connecting rods, stock heads have been ported, Comp Cams FB270S-10 solid camshaft, Edelbrock 750 cfm carb and intake, aluminum flywheel. |
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power transfer | Hallcraft gearbox with 10% overdriven gears, 1-1/8" prop shaft | ||||||||||||||||
propeller mfg | unknown | ||||||||||||||||
years raced | 1961 - 1976
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