Don Edmunds made some of the finest and most popular VW Midgets. One of the most famous and well know winning cars is the #35 El Toro Garage VW. This is not a replica. The authenticity of this car has been verified by the current owner of Edmunds Autoresearch. This car has amazing historical accomplishments and a drivers list that includes the biggest names in USRC & USAC. In fact, this car was Sammy Swindell’s first midget ride ever. (see OvalTrack article by Derek Lewin)
Here’s a run down on the parts:
Edmunds frame with dash plate
4 bar cross torsion with arms and stops
Fiberglass hood, nose and tail
Aluminum side panels and belly pans
Halibrand 13″ wheels. 6″, 7″ 8″
Halibrand Quick Change Rear End
Halibrand bird cages w/chrome mounting plates
Weight jacker arm and linkage
Halibrand Hubs and knock offs
VW Race motor large bore, hot cam
Hilborn VW injectors w/remote shut off valves
Fuel filter, pill housing and complete fitted fuel lines
Electronic ignition
Odyssey battery with cutoff switches
Remote oil cooler and filter
Chrome running gear
Painted front axle
Dry sump tank polished
Aluminum seat upholstered
4 wheel brake valve
4 wheel Airheart Brakes and hats
Schroeder Steering
4 spoke steering wheel with quick release
Tilton clutch w/starter
Schelinger in and out system on tork tube
Fire bottle with dash mounted linkage
Custom coated exhaust
The restoration includes modern parts that make this car ready for reliable vintage racing.
Price: Auction
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Location: Riverside, California, United States