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1971 Chevy Suburban - The Suburbanite Suburban

F A C T S & F I G U R E S
DONNIE &DARLA SNIPES
Lancaster, South Carolina
1971 Chevrolet Suburban
CHASSIS
Manufacturer General Motors
Rearend / Ratio '71 GM / 3.73:1
Rear suspension Early Classics 4" drop
Rear brakes drum
Front suspension Early Classics 2 1/2" dropped
spindles, GM large-bar
anti-sway bar
Front brakes GM disc
Master cylinder Classic Performance Products
Steering GM power
Steering column stock
Front wheel make, size Drive, 18x8
Rear wheel make, size Drive, 18x8
Front tire make, size Falken, 265/60HR-18
Rear tire make, size Falken, 265/60HR-18
Gas tank stock

ENGINE
Year and make '71 Chevrolet
Builder Donnie Snipes
Displacement 402 ci
Pistons Keith Black
Camshaft Comp Cams
Valve covers Cal Custom
Manifold / Induction Edelbrock Performer / Edelbrock
750 cfm, Mooneyes filter
housing, K&N filter element
Ignition / Wires Accel HEI / Accel
Headers Patriot, Jet Hot-coated
Exhaust / mufflers 2 1/2" / Flowmaster

TRANSMISSION
Year and make '71 GM TH400
Shifter column
Trans mods stacked clutches
Builder Joe Plyer, Great Falls, SC


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