1953 Kaiser-Frazer Henry J Gasser
OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE Chassis No.K534008285 * Built and campaigned by noted Michigan drag racer Bill Waddill * Period-correct 1958 Chrysler 392 Hemi * Drag race-prepared Muncie M22 "Rock Crusher" four-speed transmission * Period-correct 1957-1958 Ford 9-inch rear axle and original Henry J chassis * Body considerably modified and moved rearward on stock chassis * Straight-axle front suspension * A historic survivor-condition race car * Runs, drives, and presents very well today * Correct 1970 repaint with attractive, honest patina * Competed at the NHRA U.S. Nationals at Detroit Dragway in 1959 and 1960 * Featured in the 1959 NHRA documentary film *Ingenuity in Action* * Appeared three times in *Hot Rod* magazine, including a two-page feature in 1960 * Accompanied by two large files of historical documentation, including period magazines, photographs, time slips, build information, and additional memorabilia From the Kruse AuctionsFor the complete description or to view additional photos, click here
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