Category Archives: pedals

Thrash week redux… American Iron Javelin update

Posted on December 31, 2011 by asifnyc 1 Comment

After the track day at Infineon I had a list of items I need to address. So I dragged the car back to Joe’s and we started crossing things off the list. Here are the highlights – – to try … Continue reading →

1974 Javelin-road race, American Iron, Electrical, pedals

getting close… NASA American Iron Javelin update

Posted on November 18, 2010 by asifnyc Leave a comment

ugh… I was hoping to get the car back 2 weeks ago.  but we’ve been stuck waiting for parts.  we’re pretty close at this point though.  the rear coil over shocks/springs showed up today.  the 3-link is almost done and … Continue reading →

1974 Javelin-road race, American Iron, pedals, Suspension

vroom vroom… American Iron Javelin Update

Posted on October 22, 2010 by asifnyc Leave a comment

Went to Evil Genius Racing today to check on the car and help mock up the pedal and steering column placement. Clint, EGR’s head fabricator has done and awesome job with the cage and fuel cell install. It’s been great … Continue reading →

1974 Javelin-road race, American Iron, pedals, video

Thunderhill Punch List…

Posted on July 4, 2010 by asifnyc Leave a comment

This weekend was about making sure the car is ready for my track day at Thunderhill this coming Friday. I had a number of items I needed to do. I put the car up on jack stands, pulled off my … Continue reading →

1973 Javelin-street, Brakes, pedals, Track Events

clutch box done!

Posted on April 24, 2009 by asifnyc 2 Comments

ok, I’ve been slacking on the updating of the blog but I have been putting time in on the Javelin. The saga of the “clutch box” has come to an end. I’m reasonably happy with it. my welds are not … Continue reading →

1973 Javelin-street, Interior, pedals

Adventures of Clutch Box

Posted on April 3, 2009 by asifnyc Leave a comment

my clutch master cylinder relocation project continued today. last weekend I built the basic “box” that will allow me to bring the master in-board a couple of inches to clear the power brake booster. next I needed to fill the … Continue reading →

1973 Javelin-street, Drive Train, Electrical, Interior, pedals

what’s a clutch box???

Posted on March 30, 2009 by asifnyc Leave a comment

when I switched over from the T10 4-speed to the Tremec 5-speed I also changed from a mechanical clutch linkage to an hydraulic clutch. that meant I needed to mount a clutch master cylinder on the firewall. for some reason … Continue reading →

1973 Javelin-street, Interior, pedals

race pedals done

Posted on February 18, 2008 by asifnyc Leave a comment

The gas and brake pedals have been done for a few years but I finally got around to finishing the gas pedal.  I bought a stock mustang gas pedal assembly and cut off the part I needed to make it … Continue reading →

1973 Javelin-street, Interior, pedals

race pedals project

Posted on November 11, 2004 by asifnyc Leave a comment

I got the idea to modify the stock pedals to dress them up.  The idea is to drill and countersink holes into them and then make new pedal pads that will work with the Mustang Bullitt pedals I bought.  I … Continue reading →

1973 Javelin-street, Interior, pedals