1960 Volvo derived Sports/Road Race Car Data: From what we know of the car, here are some details: Description of Car: Date Built: Late 1950s-early 1960s USA built we believe by West Coat custom builder Construction. Steel channel tube frame with smaller, square tube construction of subframe Body: Round steel tube with steel sheetmetal wrapped and welded around round tube. Cockpit: Welded, light guage steel floors and side panels. Alum Dash with some gauges (not shown) Suspension: Coil Springs with Tubular Shock absorbers. Stiff- near race stiffness (1960 Volvo?) Brakes: Alum Drum, large diameter- 1960 Volvo?) Steering: Rack and Pinion- Volvo? Rear end Volvo? Wheels: Steel with 4 ply old tires. 4 bolt pattern (Volvo?) Radiator included. Size: Will measure. Believed to be @10-11 long. Weight: Unknown. Body style: Devon like front end, with Cheetah Style Kammback. Build quality: The steel body as constructed around a steel cockpit and round-tube exterior framing is a work of artvery well designed and built. Paint is recent, Medium Blue Metallic, similar to Shelby Cobras, etc. Windsheild and frame: Custom Alum windshield with plexiglass windshield. Installed Rollbar: Single, thin tube hoop. We are considering replacing with heavier, SCCA style hoop with removable forward brace to front RH footwell. Current Work: We have installed the custom windshield, headlight brake-airscoop and we are preparing to install the dashboard.
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