They are cheap and indisposable when it comes to having your cage certified. Currently there is no online processing of renewals available. All Cracked Up! If the cost is too much, a hand grinder can also work, though it can be less accurate. CHASSIS INSPECTION SEMINARS SITES Indianapolis area. This means you could write your name in cursive with the rear bars, and as long as they connect to the rear floor, they will technically be legal. Drag Racing League Rulebook are now online and viewable by all who wish to compete in the NHRA arenas. Phone: (269) 929-0948 2020 NHRA NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION REMOTE CHASSIS CERTIFICATION In cooperation with our member tracks, we have arranged for NHRA SFI Chassis Inspectors to conduct several remote inspection sites throughout the North Central Division. jchildsracecars@gci.net, Jim Woods ( OH and Central FL) Noel Foreshew Aluminum, steel, and carbon-fiber that is approved by the NHRA are allowed. 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Bill Mitchell ( Owingsville KY) Woodburn, OR, Expo Idaho Boise Roadster Show and make your main hoop & halo out of CM the more CM the better later you can 25.2 it a lot easier. You can have a set of factory 5.7-inch small-block rods offset-bushed 0.025-inch down and shorten the rods to 5.675-inches. d. All bolt/pin holes in the swing-out bar must have at least one-hole diameter of material around the outside of the hole. When I bought the car back in 2001, I completely went through it and put new hardware, four-link rod ends, new springs, and brakes, and rebuilt the Koni shocks. Also there can be bars that connect to the front down bars, go through the firewall and connect down into the front frame rails. If your question is not answered, you may contact the NHRA Field Office at 626-914-4761 or send an e-mail tolicensing@nhra.com. License . 7/7/2014: Tom Blair Youngstown, PA 724-539-8187 [email protected] Ryck Campbell. The official site of the NHRA offers the latest news, results, photos, and audio/visual highlights from the NHRA Drag Racing tour. You have chosen two very nice camshafts. Luskville, QC, Canada, Miramichi Dragway Park The 2022 NHRA Rulebook and 2022 NHRA Summit Racing Jr. So you can use some cm bars if most of the cage is mild steel. Pacific Junction, IA, Rock Falls Raceway This will not be a daily driver and will need to run well on pump gas. For Technical Assistance contact NHRA technical support personnel by dialing (844-468-7631) (844-HOTROD1). Q dcovey1@hot.rr.com, Ken Spence (Estevan, Saskatchewan) $265+$20 per addtl category 2-years. ceiling from a 6.00 to a 6.10 elapsed time. Chassis Engineering offers four different kinds of wheel tubs that will work with virtually any size tire. The chassis is currently at the sandblasters having all the paint and primer stripped off. Here in the States GM only used that in Gen I engines in 1975 through very early '77 in Chevy Monzas and Novas in their 262ci small-blocks. All logos and images are reserved. The beauty of this package is that it produced 308 hp, emissions legal, through the factory cast-iron manifolds, single high-flow cat, and dual-snorkel air cleaner. [emailprotected] The driveshaft safety loop attaches to the brace with four bolts. Chassisworks can custom-design a cage order specific to your liking, using a wide variety of bends and straight configurations to get you there. 25.1E or SFI Spec. Cam-Converter Honeymoon Make sure everything is as level as possible and the front main hoop bars are equal in height, The Cross Bar/Harness Brace The First Tube to Notch. Speed-Pro now only offers one piston with a 12:1 dome. 2. Drag Racing League Rulebook also covers everything that families need to know to enter this exciting arena and provide kids as young as 5 years of age their formal introduction to the sport. The cage needs to pass an NHRA Chassis Certification inspection. We wanted the rear bars to weld right behind the rear seat to allow for more trunk space since most of the rear trunk is actually occupied by the fuel cell. 2522 Highway 411, Madisonville, TN A light spring-rate spring that is highly compressed will aid in the weight transfer to the rear tires on the launch. Believe it or not, this section is the easiest part of it all. A half-cup backing device must be welded to the vertical portion of the main hoop (inward side) or the upper end of the swing-out bar (outward side), minimum .118-inch wall (CM or MS) extending at least 1 5/8 inches past the center of the pins. Hope you can help, and all the best from Noel in Oz. When you installed the Hotchkis upper control arms, did you remove the calipers, or did you just support them out of the way? If you also install 2-inch lowering springs, the car will be 4 inches lower than stock. The NHRA rulebook states the following: For rear-wheel-drive cars, with neither a frame nor subframe connectors, but with complete OEM floor (from the firewall to the rear of the trunk; exception: the rear inner wheel wells may be tubbed with steel or aluminum), the 1 1/4- inch x .058-inch CM (or .118-inch MS) D bars may be welded to conventional 6-inch x 6-inch x 1/8-inch form fitted/contoured plates attached to the driveshaft tunnel. 10. US 13 Dragway - Laurel, DE NHRA Divisions Join NHRA Banquet History LODRS Contng Summit Contng Pit Insurance Summit ET Series Jr Street . Boise, ID, Bremerton Airport 2/22/2016, Cascade Truck Body & Trailer A moving van creamed me and the '65 some years back, otherwise I'd still be driving it. The rest of the package was a TH350, A/C, P/S, disc brakes, HD suspension, and 14x7 rally wheels, and I just enjoyed running hard through the curves and having people wonder what was going on. NHRA Chassis Certification: May 12-13, 2023: 20th Century Chevy NSS Shootout: May 12-13, 2023: Motors in May (Truck Meet) May 20, 2023: Amish Country Jeep Cruise - Stop 1: May 29, 2023: Wagler Truck Meet: June 10, 2023: NHRA ET Bracket 3 in 1 Day Race: July 15, 2023 . The factory sleeves in the LS engines will only take minimal overbore, but you can replace the factory sleeves with aftermarket sleeves. For a really nice piston check out Wiseco Pro-Tru forged pistons, PN PT042H, offered in 0.030-, 0.040-, or 0.060-inch overbore. Northern Ohio,Southeastern Michigan Main Hoop ClevorBMF assumes no liability for property damage or injury incurred as a result of any of the information contained in this video. Putting a 4-inch stroke crankshaft into a production block is old hat. If you plan out the build of the chassis you can install a 1/8-inch pipe bung in the tube so you can pressurize the chassis to check for cracks. He was one of the engineers on the Camaro project for GM from the beginning. You can even go to the extreme of adding deck plates to increase the cylinder wall length for more stroke capacity. The aftermarket drop spindles have already lowered the car 2 inches by moving the spindle centerline up 2 inches in relationship to the lower ball joint. Rocker bar must be installed below and outside of drivers legs and must tie into the main hoop, the forward hoop, frame, frame extension, or side diagonal. Great Lakes Dragaway - Union Grove, WI - 8 am to 4 pm Use this information at your own risk. This will give you a better all-around driving package. Both door sidebars and rocker bars must be constructed of the same 1 5/8-inch .118-inch thick mild steel as the main hoop and and forward down bars. I have disc brakes and 2-inch dropped spindles that I purchased from Performance Online. Without making any other changes to your system, we would create a simple (cardboard) spoiler to attach (duct tape) to the core support. Fort Wayne, IN. 618-924-0184 Additionally the bottom of the main hoop must be welded to a pair of the aforementioned 6-inch x 6-inch plates. Floor Support Plates. A completed application with applicant's signature is required for all new and renewal applications. I look forward to any suggestions you might share with me. Typically, the clevis receiver is welded to the roll cage at the shoulder. If your question is not answered, you may contact the NHRA Field Office at 626-914-4761 or send an e-mail to, All applications are in Adobe PDF format, to preserve the integrity & full functionality of the forms NHRA recommends you useAdobe Acrobat Reader to view and print online forms. While we offered a lot of tips and tricks when it comes to installing a 10-point roll cage, it does not take place of a rule book. A rear cross brace was a simple add in to increase strength and reduce flex. With this camshaft in your 383 we'd recommend a stall speed of around 2,400 rpm. 5 p.m. Eliminations - Both Races. 3:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Phone: (519) 617-7171 Good luck with your little Mouse. A forum community dedicated to drag racing drivers and enthusiasts. 1999 Chevy Silverado Pro Stock Diesel - under construction. All logos and images are reserved. Great Meadows, NJ, Berlin Walmart Can it be mig welded or does it have to be tig. tami@crossroadsdragway.com, Edgewater Sports Park Cross Brace/Harness BarRear Down Bars I've decided to use a Comp Cams hydraulic roller cam; here are a few cams I have been considering the 286HR with 0.050-inch duration numbers of 230/230, 0.560/0.560-inch max lift, ground on 110 centers. After time trials. Chassis Inspectors. 2016 NHRA DIVISION 3 BMR Performance Come join the discussion about racing, builds, pro mods, hot rods, events, turbos, nitrous, superchargers, and more! 317-908-5544 Q Cell: (204) 470-9988 If rained out Inspections @ Coughlin Auto Group, Summit Motorsports Park Also, anywhere the connectors set flat to the floor, they were welded in place there - including where our roll cage D bars reside. To satisfy the rules of the Lawmen we are restricted to a 308-cid engine, so we want to use a few legal and irregular options based on a 350 block and a 3.1-inch-stroke crank which should fit nicely (I hope). Do you have any suggestions? Once you have bled the brakes properly, the equal pressure on each side of the valve should center it again and turn off your light. Belin, MD 21811, Contact Bunky Truitt A These plates can be formed to fit the design of your floor. Thanks for your help. Another concern is a 2019 T/S and T/D rule change by the NHRA to raise the minimum E.T. Unless otherwise noted, call between 9:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday local time to schedule an appointment. Contact the track for appointment 450-245-7656. Following the announcement that he will compete for the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series world championship with a full season in Top Alcohol Dragster, Tony Stewart took part recently in a media . The Jr. $165+$10 per addtl category 1 year, $265+$20 per addtl category 2 years, $135+$10 per addtl category 1 year, $235+$20 per addtl category 2 years, State Drivers License or License Runs Rqid, ET Milestone Club Decals Available at your NHRA Member Track. You're building up a really nice package. Your car would apply to 25.4 since it is a " Full Bodied Car Tube Chassis - 7.50 to 8.49 Seconds; 3,600 lbs. To complete pre-entry for any 2023 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event in Top Alcohol, please complete the online form. A clevis assembly using a minimum .350-inch-thick male component and two minimum .175-inch-thick female components may use a 1/2-inch-diameter Grade 5 bolt and does not require a half-cup backing device. The division 3 office should be able to tell you who is closest to you. endstream endobj startxref 2022 International Hot Rod Association. jrjestjn dean johnson jr. Nhra chassis certification & extended technical inspection (eti). Bolts/pins must be 3/8-inch-diameter steel, minimum and in double shear at both ends. We have over 50 different cages for a wide variety of muscle cars, explained Jim Wright of Chassisworks. Windshield Bar Any full-bodied car that rubs 135 or faster or can turn 7.5to 9.99 has to have an approved window net. The tubing size requirement on 8.50 cages are 1 5/8-inch x .118-inch mild steel or .083-inch chromoly. If rocker bar ties into side diagonal more than 5 inches (edge to edge) from forward roll-cage support or main hoop, a 1 5/8-inch x .083 CM or .118 MS brace/gusset is mandatory between the diagonal and forward roll cage support or main hoop., Almost Done! If they don't like each other no one will be happy! Now you can release the brake pedal. Sources: edelbrock.com, gmcopo.com. Sandale Automotive If your browser has an integrated PDF viewer, be sure forms print in their entirety; incomplete forms will not be accepted. Pete Woodruff We will safeguard your e-mail and only send content you request. Maximum". If you can help me with this one-off special I'd be very grateful. fastcars@netzero.net, Larry Turner(Madisonville, TN) Phone: (304) 922-2266, Gary Hood (Severn, MD) Jr Street Chassis Inspector Matt Levonas, Director 3702 West Valley Highway N Suite 104 Auburn, WA 98001 Ph: (253) 446-6594 Fax (253) 446-6683 MLevonas@nhra.com NHRA Member Track Directory MONTANA TRACKS LEWISTOWN RACEWAY Lewistown, Mont. Contact Wade at 780 477.7354 for additional information, April 3, 2016 Most aftermarket performance front springs will lower the car slightly, and we trim them to the proper ride height from there. Phone: (330) 638-7308 (9 to 5 MWF) As I was tearing the car down I found welds that looked suspicious for cracks. Which front springs you choose is completely dependent on what you wish to use your car for. Epping, NH. We'll send you the most interesting Dragzine articles, news, car features, and videos every week. The Chassisworks kit features a clevis-type connector that is over the minimum thickness required by the NHRA. z32? Phone: (207) 726-4227 Our Roll Cage a Chris Alstons Chassisworks pre-bent 10-point. 419-681-3739 Suite 434. Byron, Ill. 2016 NHRA DIVISION 4 Bleeding the brakes is very simple. Biting the Bullitt will run 9s off the bat, and there arent any immediate plans to push it under an 8.50 ET. Stanton, MI, Muncie Dragway (free download). A Service Area New Bern, NC. Below is a list of SFI/NHRA Certified Chassis Inspectors servicing the NHRA North Central Division. Great Bend, KS, Tri State Raceway If you have any further questions regarding your application, please contact Michelle Daniels in the Southeast Division office [email protected] or by phone 352-374-9922. . are segmented by geographic region. Fax (816) 795-0515. nduty@nhra.com. http://www.overkillracecars.com/Products.html. Eau Claire, WI, 2016 NHRA DIVISION 6 These are more current lobe designs compared to the 280 and 286HR camshafts. W9 Form: NHRA RULES . Lyons, IN, Lyons Raceway Park Matt Levonas, Director 3702 West Valley Highway N Suite 104 Auburn, WA 98001 Ph: (253) 446-6594 Fax (253) 446-6683 [email protected] When you have air in the system, you will have a soft or spongy brake pedal. Male or female clevis(es) permitted. 1823 E 160th Street South, Geuda Springs, KS. [email protected] E-mail this article Print this article. The lower portion can use a small piece of pipe welded to the bottom of the front main hoop bar and then the clevis is attached at this point. 10am 4pm, Thunder Road Raceway All cars must use a full frame that meets SFI Spec. Click here to download. This way we can weld the connectors to the plates from underneath the car to provide even better protection. Fax (626) 466-9089. mdeyoung@nhra.com. The cross bar or harness brace serves multiple functions. Without the factory frame/unibody you would not be able to use 25.5. Y Welding - 1651 70th Ave - Edmonton, AB What we did was install the door bar higher up on the front main hoop and in the same fashion as the rear hoop welded directly to the hoop. This finally took care of the slow-speed build of temps. In cooperation with our member tracks, we have arranged for NHRA SFI Chassis Inspectors to conduct several remote inspection sites throughout the North Central Division. The car is completely down to the bare tubing. As you know, welding is extremely hot and it isnt shy when it comes to burning a hole in anything. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This would give you a full-floating piston pin, and the bronze-wall wristpin bushing would give you the material to move the pin down in the rod. Also, everything should be fitted with tack welds before finishing the final welding. Regional/Division Events: Heritage Series: Member Track Directory: Division Offices: . [emailprotected] The harnesses typically attach via a welded bracket and a bolt to a bracket on the belts harness or a wrap around-style belt. Spokane, WA, Mission Raceway Park Paducah, KY, Crossroads Dragway You can replicate this package with some minor tweaks that will pass California's emissions regulations-and push the horsepower up around the 325 mark. CHASSIS INSPECTION SEMINARS SITES Wild Horse Pass Lucas Oil Race Info! This certification is an inspection of the thickness of the chassis tubing with a sonic tester. Phone: (204) 661-2111 Chassis Certification at Napierville Dragway. 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