"Fuelish Habit" Outlaw Fuel Altered
TEAM INFORMATION:
Driver - Jim Overly
Driver Bio - Retired US Navy and retired Fire Chief of Oyster Creek, TX. Raced off and on since 1966, mostly off. Lost a complete nostalgia AA/FD operation to thieves in 1991 in California and have just now decided to get back into it. Why an altered? Because I always thought it took a better driver for the short cars. Gonna have some fun!
Hometown - Oyster Creek, Texas
(originally from San Jose, Ca.)
Crew - Working On It!
Sponsors - Oyster Creek RV Ranch, Inc, "The Best Temporary Address on the Gulf Coast", www.oystercreekrv.com. Looking for others.
Special Thanks - Mariellen for puttin' up with this and still smiling! John Lukens of Orange Park, Florida (holder of multiple NHRA National Records spanning nearly 40 years).
Contact - jimoverly@earthlink.net
CAR SPECIFICATIONS:
Name - Fuelish Habit
Body Style - 1923 T
Chassis - 120" funny car
Engine - KB 434
Veney heads and manifold, Enderle bird catcher,
35% overdriven 14-71 Mooneyham Hi Helix, all happily exploding methanol
(might go back to nitro later)
Horsepower - 1628 with a very mild and fat tune up
Trans - Lenco air shift 3 speed/reverser
Rear End - Ford 9" - Gear is secret!
