Alex Petho

Name:

Alex Petho

Location:

Albany, Louisiana

Email Address:

dakotat438@yahoo.com

Age:

29

Other Vehicles:

74 Duster
2001 GMC Sierra

Other hobbies:

Hunting and Fishing DRAG RACING

Occupation:

Deputy Sheriff

Year:

1989

Drivetrain:

4x2

Engine:

V8 - 360ci

Transmission:

Automatic

Designation:

Sport

Body:

Regular Cab, short bed

Options:

Cruise, Tilt, 3.91 Differential

Additional info:

Added Sony in dash CD player, and tinted windows.

Mileage:

170,000

Completed modifications:

360
J Casting Heads fully ported with big valves 2.02 1.60
Mopar Perfoemance 508-292 Cam
Kieth Black 11.0 Compression Pistons
Six Pack Carb Set Up
Windage Tray
Double Roller Timing Chain
MSD Wires
MSD Blaster 2 Coil
MSD 6 AL Ignition
Perma Cool Electric Fan
Hooker Super Comp Headers Jet Hot Coated
Auto Meter Tach, Oil Press, and Water Temp Guages
727 3-Speed Tranny
9 1/2" Dynamic 4000 Stall Converter
B&M Z-Gate Shifter
Turbo Action Reverse Manual Valve Body
8 3/4 Rearend
2" Drop in Rear
Mallory Comp 140 Fuel Pump With Holley Regulator
RCI High Back Racing Seats
12 Gallom Fuel Cell
Battery Relocated To The Bed
4 3/4 Inch Cowl Hood
Comp Engineering 3 Way Adjustable Drag Shocks On The Front
Weld Draglite Racing Wheels
26x10.5 ET Streets
Removed Heater Box From Under Dash

Planned modifications:

10 Point Roll Cage
Nitrous Express Nitrous Kit

If money were no object:

Tube Chassis
Blown Alcohol Injected Small Block

Horsepower:

326 (measurement)

Torque:

375 (measurement)

Quarter mile:

12.30 (measurement)

Eighth mile:

7.961 (measurement)

60 foot:

1.83 (measurement) (estimate)

Performance comments:

The horsepower and torque numbers are rear wheel measuremets. They were taken at UTI in Houston on their chassis dyno.