Project Description
Specs & Info
- The original 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am body sits on its original 125″ wheelbase Hal Canode-built chassis. The Quarter Pounder is powered by an old school iron 427 Big Block Chevy strapped with aluminum Brodix heads.
- Spinning an 8-71 Supercharger and fed by a Enderle pump & bird catcher injection the tuneup was supplied by Fuel Injection Enterprises. The engine is kept lit by a super-hot FIE SuperMag III magneto. The ATI ProGlide and ATI Converter transfer the power to the Ford 9″ rear rolling on 4.30 gears.
- Best ET: 7.64 sec Best MPH: 177 mph
Driver & Crew
- Owner/Driver: Kevin Johnson
- Crew Chief: John Johnson
- Super Crew: Bryce Kovach, Lisa Kovach, Anita Johnson, Debbie Johnson & Ammo. Rick & Chase Sturz & Bruce Schafer. Special thanks to Brian Gawlik and Bob Toth and to all of our friends who’ve helped along the way.
Team Location
- Stroudsburg, PA
Special Thanks
- Rocky’s Rod Shop
- Snooky’s Vintage Originals
- Ferrin Motorsports Graphics