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Old 06-10-2008, 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by Jac Mac View Post
Question?
Was the chassis of the Flip Top car lengthened by 3" in a similar manner to the coupe that had the same motor fitted, to give it a longer wheelbase.
The Daytona coupes had a 90 inch wheelbase. The 427 Super Coupe did not run until much later. The original design of the 427 cars had a lengthend chassis, but AC Cars had already bought the main rail tubes cut to length so they were stuck with a 90 inch wheelbase.

Where did you find the reference to 3 inches?
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