Ford Boss 302 Competition Vintage Trans Am Race Car (1970)
Sale price: US $112,000.00 Make an Offer
Condition: | Used | Model Year: | 1970 |
Modified Racer: | Yes | Model: | Mustang |
Make: | Ford |
Spring, Texas, United States
Vehicle description
This Boss 302 was purchased with the intent of vintage racing it, owner has had some unexpected things come up and has decided to sell car. Car has been kept in a climate controlled garage since purchased. Within the last two weeks, the car was prepped to run and have a complete racing inspection report performed. Which has now been done and the car is ready for a test/tune at the track Work that was performed consisted of: Shake down of suspension, checked/set shocks, checked suspension nuts/bolts etc. Engine- compression check -ok, changed spark plugs, changed oil and filter - flushed cooler/lines, cut open filter to inspect - was clean - used Joe Gibbs synthetic when refilling Transmission was removed for inspection due to previous race history unknown and for clutch inspection Transmission appears rebuilt and bronze slider rings are in great shape - (pictured) old fluid was clean - installed new bronze bushing set/clips for shifter - reset linkage - hrs. on parts unknown - has a 7 1/4 Tilton triple disc installed with an adjustable hydraulic throwout bearing - used Brad Penn 80w90 - in trans Rear Differential was replaced with a brand new Strange Engineering built and set up 4:11 as pictured - installed new u-joint as well when doing, used Lucas 80w90 for diff. Brake system was drained, flushed and bled as needed - Has new front pads - rears pads 50% left Car starts right up, runs great and sounds amazing, any questions or if you would like to view car please contact me - car is being sold as is with bill of sale only - no warranties expressed, written or implied, also reserve the right to end auction/listing due to car is for sale locally
Here is some history that was given upon purchasing the car:
This 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 competition car has a well-known history. The subject of a January 2011 feature in the inaugural edition of Auto Enthusiast mag azine, this original 1970 Mustang Boss 302 is powered by a proper G-code 302ci engine mated to a 4-speed manual transmission and is finished and detailed as a Bud Moore tribute car. Originally finished in Grabber Blue, the Boss was acquired by Paul J. Pettey in December 1974. Pettey"s racing career included Trans Am and entries at Sebring and the 24 Hours of Daytona over the 20 years spanning 1968 and 1988. Mr. Pettey modified the car for racing as a backup to his #45 1969 Mustang,but it was never used officially used at an event Following Mr. Pettey"s untimely accidental death during the 1990s, the Boss was acquired from the estate and in 2005, it was sent to Trans Am specialists,Conover Racing and Restorations, and converted into a close replica of the fabled original Bud Moore Engineering Boss Mustangs.Completed in 2008, the Boss is now accompanied with the original Build Sheet, receipts, this is a real Trans Am race car, Since 2008 this car has participated in many other vintage race events across the country in the Trans Am Group 6 Class .
Here is some history that was given upon purchasing the car:
This 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 competition car has a well-known history. The subject of a January 2011 feature in the inaugural edition of Auto Enthusiast mag azine, this original 1970 Mustang Boss 302 is powered by a proper G-code 302ci engine mated to a 4-speed manual transmission and is finished and detailed as a Bud Moore tribute car. Originally finished in Grabber Blue, the Boss was acquired by Paul J. Pettey in December 1974. Pettey"s racing career included Trans Am and entries at Sebring and the 24 Hours of Daytona over the 20 years spanning 1968 and 1988. Mr. Pettey modified the car for racing as a backup to his #45 1969 Mustang,but it was never used officially used at an event Following Mr. Pettey"s untimely accidental death during the 1990s, the Boss was acquired from the estate and in 2005, it was sent to Trans Am specialists,Conover Racing and Restorations, and converted into a close replica of the fabled original Bud Moore Engineering Boss Mustangs.Completed in 2008, the Boss is now accompanied with the original Build Sheet, receipts, this is a real Trans Am race car, Since 2008 this car has participated in many other vintage race events across the country in the Trans Am Group 6 Class .