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1962 GSM Flamingo $13k w/out motor , $18k with - SOLD
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Description:
Rare South African made production coupe. Sister car to the better known and very succesfull GSM Dart this car has had much put into it and is available with or without 1600 cc Xflow Ford. Bay will accept 2.6/2.8/3.0 liter Ford V6. Many in S Africa were converted to V6.Fully adjustable front coil over set up with compression struts. Watts linkage rear with 4 trailing arms and coil overs.. Has Quaiffe dog box and BW diff. Very pretty and very rare. Has full cage but could also be used as road car. Ground up rebuild in 2002.
History
Car was bought as a shell in 2001 in S Africa and fully rebuilt in 2002 with new suspension and motor in 2002.Brought to the USA in late 2002. Raced only a few times since. Many suspension and handling improvements made. Will accept Ford V 6 motor or Kent Ford 4. These cars were raced with 289 V8 motors in their day. Performance Data
- E production
- 1550 lbs
- Ford
- Ford
- Kent x Flow
- 1720cc
- 170 bhp
- 138 lbs
- 2x 45 DCOE
- Ford
- 711
- nitrided
- 84mm
- tilton
- 5 yrs
- 8 gals
- electric
- aluminum
- yes
- eletronic
- no
- Quaiffe close ratio
- manual
- 4
- dog box
- Borg Warner
- open
- 4.1
- fibreglass
- cobalt blue
- tubular frame
- coil over, compression struts, adj swaybar
- coil over, watts link, trailing arms
- adjustable konis
- front discs, rear drums
- rack
- 13x6 minilites
- grey
- 5,point both sides
- rpm, speedo, fuel, water and oil temp, oil press
- none