EPM Showcars Issue 1 prnt 2019

Dodge Challenger’s original
5.7 ltr HEMI V8 engine produced
375 horsepower and
410 lbs of torque with its sixspeed
manual transmission.
5.7 ltr engine, can do 0-60 in
about 5 seconds. Approximate
weight with its originals
specifications is 4082 lbs.
Engine has been modified to
a 422 Stroker Big block with a
F1R Procharger, methanol injection
and aluminum heads.
They expect his Challenger
will get in the high 8’s in the
quarter mile. Mike has yet
to run his car on the track.
The curb weight is approximately
3900 lbs. The purpose
of the strut bar in the engine
bay is for better handling of
his challenger.
Dodge Challengers interior
specs are Nappa leather on
the doors and racing seats
which have a lumbar adjustment.
Mike has added some
red trim pieces to the doors
and red to the control knobs
on the dash board, along with
the R/T plates on the doors as
well. Mike has had his sons
Guardian emblem embroidered
in his headrests. Custom
trunk pieces of the R/T
and the Kansas City Mopars
trunk covers were done by
Al Stone of Kansas City.
The custom roll cage, racing
wing and installation of the
parachute were installed by
Spencer at Dash Built in Fort
Worth, Texas. Mike custom
finished his engine bay with
pieces from American Car
Craft.
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