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1959 Elva Mk V Sports Racer - SOLD
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Description:
This car is immaculate and only needs fresh tires to be race ready. The Climax engine has about 8 hours
use since major overhaul in June of 1998 by Bob Wagner. The transmission was done in January of 99. Extensive
suspension tuning and track testing have been done to dial this car in. All service records including costs,
repairs, etc have all been retained.
History
Full history since new is available.
Competition History
The car has had two events since engine rebuild, Oceana, Roebling Road. The car races SVRA Group 4 and representative
lap times are: Moroso-1:40, Mid-Ohio-1:49, Road Atlanta-1:45, Savannah-1:26, Watkins Glen-2:30, Summit Point-1:30.
Engine
- Climax FWA 1220cc
- 8 hours since total rebuild by "Bob Wagner"
- dynoed at 112 corrected hp @ 7,500 RPM
- Facet electric fuel pump w/new Holley pressure regulator & gauge
- fuel cell
- water rads
- Petronix electronic ignition using soft touch MSD 8K rev limiter
- new ignition wires Jan 99
- fiberglass, excellent condition, painted blue
- all aluminum is polished
- space frame of mostly round tubes
- Carrera adjustable
- double wishbone
- top link, lower reversed a-arms, dual trailing rods
- rack & pinion
- Kevlar Carbon brake shoes
- Elva mags
- tbd
- recently upholstered seats
- integral "Fire Bottle" fire extinguisher system
- none