Tijuana Taxi E-102 | |
owner / driver | Fred Eichmiller
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location | Mosinee, Wisconsin |
hull info | original 280 cu in class hull built in 1966 by Rich Hallett |
LOA / beam | 17' / 7' |
motor | 1966 Chrysler 273 cu in
bored .030", balanced, comp. ratio 8.94:1, Flattop Speed Pro pistons, polished/reversed, Comp Cams camshaft, rods, forged crankshaft. Dyno tested at 218 HP at 5500 RPM. Rebuilt by Tim's Engines in Denham Springs, LA. |
power transfer | direct drive |
propeller | Hi-J 11.5x17 |
years raced | 1967- 1980
1967 Western Divisional Champion 1968 Region 12 High Point Champion 1968 July 4 Long Beach Marine Stadium speed record of 62.5 mph 1967-1970 Jerry Ballard 1970-1974 Gerrit Piek 1975 Steve Whalen 1975-1977 Marshall Gildermaster 1977-1980 Bill Massey |
launch | crane |