1952 ASVE Replica 1952 MG TD
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From the outside, few would ever guess that this little white car, with proper drag radials, could outright slay most modern muscle cars (and many exotics) in a zero-to-sixty romp, and a '30 roll' against this MG TD replica would just be humiliating to most wannabe contenders. This car was built to do one thing really well - suck the headlights out of most vehicles on the road at sub-triple-digit speeds. This MG TD replica started with a fully boxed custom fabricated frame, into which the builder shoehorned a very potent 383 CID V8 Stroker and performance upgraded GM TH350 3-speed automatic transmission into it before attaching the Prototype Research and Development, Ltd. Fiberglass body to the chassis. From the builder's receipt bin, the V8's innards contain the good stuff: forged Eagle crank and forged Eagle H-beam rods, JE pistons and rings, a Comp Cams bumpstick, Comp Cams springs and Comp Pro-Magnum rocker arms, and ARP fasteners to keep things together in the Mighty Mouse. A stout Ford 9' rear end houses a 3. 50:1 Moser Engineering ring and pinion set and limited slip differential, and Moser Engineering M30 28-spline axles (rated at 5000 lb/ft torque) transfer all that power to...