Name: Tim Ketels
Hometown and State: Marshalltown, Iowa
Make, Model & Year of Car: 1969 Nova SS
Car's History: It was my first car and I've owned it since I was 15.
Engine: '71 350/270hp stock eliminator engine
Ignition System: MSD Digital 6
Induction System: Stock cast iron intake with #207 Quadrajet, Product Engineering Fuel Pump, VP C11 fuel
Exhaust System: Kromer Kraft custom stepped headers
Cooling System: CSI electric water pump, electric fan, stock radiator
Oiling System: Stock oil pump
Transmission: Turbo 200 with Munsinger Torque Converter
Suspension: Moroso springs with Competition Engineering shocks front, Landrum mono leafs with Cal Tracs rear, Rancho RS9000 shocks, 10 bolt, 8.5" rear with 5.14 gears.
Brakes: Wilwood disc - front and rear
Wheels & Tires: 15x3.5 Weld Wheels with 28x4.5 Goodyears front, 15x8 Weld Wheels with 30x9 Goodyear Drag Radials rear.
Interior: Stock buckets with back seat
Biggest Win: PRO Nostalgia Muscle Car at Cordova 2003.
Best ET: 11.40 @ I/SA weight (3410)
Best MPH: 114.3 @ I/SA weight
Best 60': 1.45 @ I/SA weight
I race the car in NHRA and IHRA stock eliminator primarily as a '71 Nova with a 350/270hp engine. The car must weigh 3410 minimum each pass. It runs 1.1 under the index consistantly.
More Info: www.fasteststreetcar.com
