Audi coupé: Fastest street car in the world!

Ok, not the standard Audi quattro, but a pimped one by John Sleath. It accelerates from 0 to 290 km/h in 7.988 seconds. Incredible!
Body: 1990 Audi Coupe, all steel original Audi panels,bumpers and glass.
Chassis: chrome moly double rail with four link and wish bone suspension built by John Sleath.
Struts: BMW 3 series with 60/40 dampening.
Shocks: Aluminium Koni's.
Brakes: BMW,Volvo and Ford hybrid.
Wheels: Image three piece rims
Tires: Mickey Thompson street legal full treaded tires.
Center section: Strange Ford 9" with 3 to 1 gears .
Half shafts: 35 spline by Strange.
Housing: Ford Lincoln shortened and built by John Sleath.
Exhaust: full 4" system with Flowmasters mufflers and 2 1/4" headers.
Engine: 508ci Chevy built by John and Geof Sleath.
Blower: Pro Charger D3R.
Engine management: F.A.S.T. fully map able ECU with 3 bar map senser.
Injectors: 160lb/hr x 8.
Heads: Weldtech Brodix-2.
Block: Aluminium K.B with 4.5" bore.
Crank: Crower 4" stroke.
Rods: 6.53" long Crower.
Pistons: 4.5" Ross with hellfire rings.
Cam: ground by Comp Cams to Rob Loring and John Sleath spec with 7.14" lift and 114 degree lobe center and well over 300 degrees of duration.
Torque: Converter: Neal Chance 10" Pro Mod.
Trans: 3 speed TH400 built by Mikes Transmissions.
Weight: 2960lb's with driver in Street Eliminator trim.
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Related news: GermanCarBlog, P4MR, Audi coupé
Source: Autoblog.nl
Labels: Audi
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