Vehicle Owner

Member ID: john253a

Location: melbourne, AU

Vehicle Info

1972 Holden Ute

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile12.8 sec @ 115 mph
  • 0-600sec
  • Top Speed210mph
  • HP300
  • Weight1400lbs

Major Upgrades

  • turbo
  • nitrous
  • bore increase
  • port and polish
  • supercharger
  • extrude honed
  • stroke increase
  • engine swap

Modifications

Performance Parts

Interior

  • Auto Meter Gauges 
  • B&M Shift Knob 
  • Custom Seats 

Exterior Styling

  • Pirelli Tires 

Car Audio & Video

Ratings

    • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
    • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.

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Last updated: Jan 09, 2008

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john’s Holden Ute
“purple custom hq ute”

  • Currently 3.4142857142857 /5 Stars.
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This was my first car,

john253a's 1972 Holden Ute

(just sold) it is a 1972 hq ute.
it has a custom 3layer pearl paint job, custom interior and carpeted tray, com stud paten 18" wheels,2" lowered front\3" rear, air brushed hsv head on hard cover, 9" 3.9 lsd diff,twin 2.5" x-over exhaust with 4to1 pasmaker extractors, full manual trimatic with 5000rpm 8" domator convertor & trans brake, launch control kit to rear, big$$$ big hp 253ci 300hp, +150hp nos shot(420hp on nos @ tred)
john253a's 1972 Holden Utejohn253a's 1972 Holden Ute
engine has had done:
blueprinted/ballance with 11.7to1 comp +60 acl race series
block decked to 0, acid dipped & oil gallers polished
high energy sump (7ltr) with windiage tray and crank scraper
std oil and vs water pump
010" on crank, a9l rods with arp bolts
ported/posished prepoll heads with cc chambers and big valves
Edelbrock Performer intake manifold
2" fiber riser
465 holly with 67 jets and holly blue fuel pump @7 psi
crow soild cam
crow springs, retainers and collets
yella terra roller rockers
power bond ballance
nos 150hp wet carby system(never ran 1/4 with nos only dynoed)
john253a's 1972 Holden Utejohn253a's 1972 Holden Ute
john253a's 1972 Holden Utejohn253a's 1972 Holden Ute

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OrangeKrate  

Posted by: OrangeKrate

01/09/2008 06:00AM

Man this car is sweet. Great job.

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Vehicle Owner

Member ID: john253a

Location: melbourne, AU