Steve is a recent convert to the proud heritage of Japanese Classic car racing.
He purchased the AE86 replica from Whangarei where it had been doing service as a Targa car.
| Name |
Steve Melhuish |
| Location |
Beachlands |
| Number of years racing |
1 |
| Driver's racing history |
Competed in Muscle Car Road Race Series in Holden Commodore.
Second in class - under 4500 litre |
| Make, Model & Year |
Toyota AE86 (replica), Trueno Levin, 1984 |
| Colour |
Silver |
| Engine Size |
1600cc |
| Gearbox |
T50 |
| Rear Axle |
HiLux 4.87 ratio LSD |
|
Brakes
|
Front: FC RX7
Rear: Cefiro |
| Brief Summary of Modifications |
Side draft 45 dellortos, modified head, modified race sump,coil overs
15 x 7 wheels with Toyo R888 tyres
|
| Car Racing History |
Previous owner competed in Targa and hill climbs |
| Sponsorship Details |
Sign 2 U
Burnet & Associates
Briggs & Stratton |
