Frank Giovenco LX Torana

This is Frank Giovenco's 1974 SLR Torana. The car runs 9-second quarter mile times, and has a 400 small block Chev engine for grunt.

It has the following mechanical specs:

4 bolt mains, steel crank, Carr H beam rods, JE 12.5:1 pistons, Comp Cams solid roller cam, Crane roller lifters, Edelbrock Shaver aluminium heads, T&D shaft mount roller rockers, Crower injection stack, Waterman fuel pump and a Moroso vacuum pump. There are also fabricated aluminium valve covers, breather tank, fuel cell, overflow tank and radiator, and full custom fabricated extractors. The engine has a Powermaster starter, and drive is achieved with a transbraked Powerglide that has a BTE deep sump, and an Allfast 8in Slingshot 5500 hi stall converter.

Other features include a Final Drive Engineering custom tailshaft, Strange full spool 9in diff with a 4.56 ratio and 35-spline axles. A full chassis kit is attached to the body, and it has a full chrome-moly 6-point roll cage with full interior and Velo competition seats at the front. A g-force harness has been fitted, and it has a fully detailed engine bay and underbody with braided hoses and Earl's fittings throughout. It has fuel shutoff and parachute levers, EGT gauge, fabricated aluminium dash fascia with Stewart Warner tacho and gauges, Weld Rodlites 15x10 rear wheels and 15x3.5 front with M/T slicks rear, and M/T Front Runners.

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