This 1973 Chevy Corvette “fire breather” was built by Martin Sykes in Columbus, MN. GearFX was proud to work directly with Martin to rework the 12-bolt rear end and help boost the performance capabilities.
This build features:
- 2 950HP Holleys modified for boost referencing
- 3.5” half shafts 1480 U-Joints
- 3/8″ 210 radius custom pushrods
- 400ci SBC Motown II block
- American Powertrain TKO600
- Blower Shop 6-71 stripped rotors
- Canton Oil Pan
- Comp Cams 1.65 Shaft Rockers
- Comp Cams custom ground cam
- Dart Pro 1 230cc heads custom ported
- GearFX 12 bolt posi 3.73 gears
- Innovators West balancer with BBC Snout
- JE Extreme duty pistons with 8.75:1 compression
- Jesel Belt Drive
- Morel Lifters
- Ohio Crankshaft
- Oliver Rods
- PS/PB/AC
- Stahl headers
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