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1965 Merlyn 6A RACE READY - SOLD

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MERLYN MK 6A,SN 89RS,OFFERED BY 1ST US DISTRIBUTOR OF MERLYN RACE CARS, MK 6A ,BRG,RED STRIPES,89RS IS THE 11th MERLYN MK6A PRODUCED OF A TOTAL OF 12,6A's,90RS BEING THE LAST. 1600CC LT/C, JE PISTONS, COSWORTH RODS, FARNDON STEEL CRANK, DOUBLE ADJUSTABLE KONI SHOCKS, LONG RANGE FUEL TANK, 45 DCOE WEBERS, 5 SPEED, LSD, CHASSIS STRENGTHENED, 5 POINT WILLANS, AIR CRAFT PLUMBING, AN NUTS AND BOLTS.EXTENSIVE DOCUMENTED US HISTORY, ARRC, SCCA #19-213, MONTEREY HISTORICS 06, 07, VERY RELIABLE CAR, ENGINE AND DRIVE TRAIN. ALL ENGINE PARTS CRYOGENICALLY TREATED PRIOR TO MACHINING, TRANS. CRYOGENICALLY TREATED, OIL SHED COATINGS ON RODS,CRANK, OIL PAN, PISTONS TEFELON,CERAMIC TOPS.


History

ORIGINAL PURCHASER, EDWARD HAMBURGER, RACED THROUGH OUT THE US FROM LATE 60'S THROUGH MID 70'S, AMERICAN ROAD RACE OF CHAMPIONS HISTORY,S. Hayward, CRD Pres. LIMEROCK,CT, RIVERSIDE, LAGUNA SECA,CA, Road Atlanta,GA, Holtville,CA, Orange Co, CA, SALT LAKE CITY,Utah, PHOENIX, AZ. I HAVE FILES ON HISTORY FROM ORIGINAL OWNER ALONG WITH LETTER DOCUMENTATION,PICS ETC.See History on this Web page. SCCA # 19-213, PLUS ALL ORIGINAL OWNERS NOTES, WITH PICTURES AT RACE TRACK.

Competition History

FINISHED ALL VINTAGE RACES, FAST AND VERY RELIABLE, OWNER RACES, 1st, 2ND.
Performance Data

  • BSR
  • 1000 lbs
  • TWS, LAGUNA SECA, MOTOR SPORTS RANCH
Engine
  • OWENS RACING ENGINES
  • LOTUS
  • TWIN CAM
  • 1600CC
  • 180
  • 175
  • WEBER 45 DCOE
  • LOTUS TWIN CAM
  • FORD 5 MAIN
  • H. D,
  • FARNDON STEEL
  • COSWORTH
  • J E
  • HOMEWOOD
  • BIG
  • HART BIG VALVE
  • TILTON
  • TILTON
  • TILTON
  • SPECIAL CERAMIC COATED
  • 5/100+
  • 6
  • CAR NOT RACED HARD, MEMORY TAC READS 8300RPM
Fuel System


  • ATL BLADDER
  • 2
  • 8 GAL
  • ELECTRIC
  • 110 LEADED
Oil/Water System

  • ALUMINUM
  • FRONT
  • LT/C
  • ALUMINUM
  • FRONT
Electrical System

  • MALLORY ELECTRONIC
  • NO
  • AIRCRAFT
  • NO
  • NO
Transmission

  • HEWLAND
  • 5 SPEED
  • HEWLAND
  • MANUAL
  • NO
  • SEE CAR
  • CLOSE RATIO
Rear End

  • HEWLAND
  • R & P
  • 9/31
  • MAG.
  • HEWLAND
  • CRD
  • 6
Body

  • FIBERGLASS
  • BRITISH RACING GREEN
  • BRG URETHANE
  • EXCELLENT
  • RED RACING STRIPS OUTLINE WITH 1/4 SILVER
Chassis

  • SPACEFRAME
  • ARCH MTRS, CRD
  • TUBE STEEL
  • CRD GREY
  • EXCELLENT
  • INDEPENDENT AS ORIGINAL BUT STRENGTHENED, EXCELLENT
  • INDEPENDENT, AS ORIGINAL
  • NEW DOUBLE ADJUSTABLE KONI
  • DISC, AR FRT, NR REAR
  • R & P
  • PANASPORT LTS.
  • DUNLOP 450 F, 525 R
Interior

  • BLACK, RED TRIM SEATS
  • VINYL
  • HALON
  • WILLANS 5 POINT
  • TEMP,TAC, OIL
  • CRD, MK 6A ORIGINAL
  • EXCELLENT
Spares

  • 4 WHEELS PANASPORT LTS.
  • FRONT NOSE, ORIGINAL
  • WINDSHIELD FRONT GOOD
  • 2 SIDE WINDOWS GOOD