# Badass GTO

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [March 5, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343 "2009-03-05T19:29:12Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![DoneDreamin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/donedreamin/32/5678_2.png) [@DoneDreamin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DoneDreamin)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/1 "2009-03-05T19:29:12Z")

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Fuking badass

> Designed, Fabricated and Driven  
> By Don Stellhorn

> Spec Sheet: 1964 GTO Road Race Car  
> Start Date: July 6, 1998  
> Completion Date: July, 2005

> Chassis: Original GTO Framed modified and boxed, all factory suspension point were removed and new suspension points were relocated. (UWR)  
> Front Suspension: Tubular upper (AFCO) and lower control arms (UWR) with coil over shocks (Aldan Eagle) and springs (Hyperco) Front Torsion Sway bar (Shroeder Racing).  
> Rear Suspension: 3 Link solid axle with 1 degree negative camber Hubs (Speedway Engineering) with Truetrax Posi unit. Lower control arms (UWR), Aluminum Upper Link (Coleman), Watts Link (UWR) Rear Coil over Shocks (Aldan Eagle) and springs (Hyperco)  
> Front Brakes: Wilwood GT-III with brake recirculators 13 X 1.375 Rotors (Coleman Racing) and Wilwood race compound 1.120 front brake pads.  
> Rear Brakes: Wilwood Forged Billet Superlite 12.19 X 1.25 rotors (Coleman Racing) with Wildwood race compound .81 rear brake pads  
> Engine: 455 Pontiac block .035 bored, 428 crank de-stroked to 440 Cubic inches  
> Eagle ESP rods, Custom Pistons, Comp Cam Solid Roller Cam with Crower Lifters  
> Block was prepared by Ken’s Speed Shop in Brooksfield, FL (352)796-8800  
> Heads: Kaufmann Aluminum D-port heads ported to 325 cfm with Scorpion 1.65 ratio rockers with studs girdles. Heads were prepared by Kauffman Racing Equipment  
> Glenmont, OH (740) 599-5000  
> Intake System: Edelbrock Victor manifold with 950 cfm Shaker race prepped Holley Carb  
> Oil System: Custom Road race oil pan with 3 Quart Accusump with race prepped Mellings oil pump (Canton), Peterson external oil pressure regulator  
> Transmission: Muncie M-22 with custom road race gears and extra strong case and tail shaft (AutoGear).  
> Wheels: Front 17 X 12.5 inches with 9.5 inches of backspacing, Rear 17X12.5 with 5.5 inches of backspacing (Complete Custom Wheels)  
> Tires: Kuhmo ECSTA V710 D.O.T.racing radials 335/35/17 front and rear  
> Windows: Polycarbonate Lexan ¼ inch front, 1/8 rear and side (Shields Windshields)  
> Gauges: Tach, speedometer, oil temp, oil pressure, water temp, fuel pressure, fuel level, voltmeter, vacuum, brake bias (autometer)  
> Ignition: D.U.I. coil and ignition module  
> Fuel System: 22 gallon race fuel cell, Robbmc mechanical fuel pump  
> Seat: Road race aluminum seat (Kirkey/Hoerr racing)  
> Local Machine Shop: Tim’s High Performance Toms River, NJ  
> UWR = Ultimate Warrior Racing / Don Stellhorn

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 ![http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n251/xxThe_Stickmanxx/The%20Olds%20Kids/100_0631.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/7/2/72ba11b54774fec93b160d9346c8a471a0734e04.jpeg)  
 ![http://i114.photobucket.com/albums/n251/xxThe_Stickmanxx/The%20Olds%20Kids/100_0635.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/e/c/ec2a3952f7f2d79208cf260eb496e3e8bccfdb3f.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![KA24Power](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ka24power/32/5595_2.png) [@KA24Power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KA24Power)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/2 "2009-03-05T19:33:31Z")

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holy shit, awesome.

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**Author:** ![purposebuilt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/90ced4/32.png) [@purposebuilt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/purposebuilt)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/3 "2009-03-05T19:36:28Z")

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That’s just one mean looking bastard of a car…seeing that in a rearview mirror i’d pull over and throw away my keys…

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**Author:** ![Fobwall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ea924/32.png) [@Fobwall](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fobwall)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/4 "2009-03-05T19:38:35Z")

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Holy shit. That is just fucking awesome.

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**Author:** ![sidewayz240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e99b99/32.png) [@sidewayz240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sidewayz240)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/5 "2009-03-05T19:41:00Z")

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superduper amazing.

CCW’s look good on anything

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**Author:** ![DA\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ba8739/32.png) [@DA\_1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DA_1)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/6 "2009-03-05T19:46:08Z")

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> [@Getting sick of this warmth...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/getting-sick-of-this-warmth/20592/30):
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> That’s just one mean looking bastard of a car…seeing that in a rearview mirror i’d pull over and throw away my keys…

LMAO i wouldnt do that still… but that shit is sick

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**Author:** ![Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/43a26b/32.png) [@Singh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/7 "2009-03-05T19:50:13Z")

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wow!

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**Author:** ![Polar\_s13](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/polar_s13/32/5572_2.png) [@Polar\_s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Polar_s13)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/8 "2009-03-05T20:08:52Z")

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wow def a badass car!

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**Author:** ![rogerthat240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/839c29/32.png) [@rogerthat240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rogerthat240)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/9 "2009-03-05T20:11:12Z")

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That is one seriously bad ass car lol, not what I was expecting. Nice find… Well built hands down, but honestly as much as I love old muscle cars (especially ones upgraded with new age parts), it’s kind of ugly (all those rivets just turn me off)

> [@FS: Logitech/Momo Racing Wheel \[New in Box\]](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-logitech-momo-racing-wheel-new-in-box/20569/13):
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> superduper amazing.  
>   
> **CCW’s look good on anything**

x2

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**Author:** ![Hacknik](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/ba9def/32.png) [@Hacknik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hacknik)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/10 "2009-03-05T20:35:53Z")

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lol, that shit is meeean

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**Author:** ![RED\_LINE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/red_line/32/5656_2.png) [@RED\_LINE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RED_LINE)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/11 "2009-03-05T21:42:18Z")

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That’s an amazing look for a muscle car to full race car conversion!!  
it definitely must RipPPPPP!! 🙂

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**Author:** ![Mr.K](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mr.k/32/5670_2.png) [@Mr.K](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr.K)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/12 "2009-03-05T21:44:47Z")

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That thing eats babies. For sure.

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**Author:** ![PureEuroM3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3bc359/32.png) [@PureEuroM3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PureEuroM3)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/13 "2009-03-05T21:50:30Z")

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I’ll be the first to say I do not like the long trunk on the car, really just throws me off. The car besides the excessively long trunk looks disgusting in a good way.

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**Author:** ![BRIGGS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/briggs/32/5662_2.png) [@BRIGGS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BRIGGS)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 9:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/14 "2009-03-05T21:55:37Z")

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that car is fucken SICK

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**Author:** ![chuckles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8edcca/32.png) [@chuckles](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chuckles)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/15 "2009-03-05T22:35:19Z")

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speechless…

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**Author:** ![Ciaran](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ciaran/32/5612_2.png) [@Ciaran](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ciaran)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2009, 11:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/16 "2009-03-05T23:15:33Z")

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i wanna see a camaro next!

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**Author:** ![Mr.K](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mr.k/32/5670_2.png) [@Mr.K](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mr.K)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2009, 12:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/17 "2009-03-06T00:15:58Z")

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> [@and you thought rollerblading was for girls!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/and-you-thought-rollerblading-was-for-girls/20639/17):
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> i wanna see a camaro next!

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**Author:** ![DJPyro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/278dde/32.png) [@DJPyro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DJPyro)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2009, 5:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/18 "2009-03-06T05:50:24Z")

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I think it’s kinda ugly, but the craftsmanship is there, and it probably goes like fucking STANK… I was kinda hoping for a differnent kinda GTO as I was scrolling down though ☹

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**Author:** ![SR\_240\_driver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/87869e/32.png) [@SR\_240\_driver](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SR_240_driver)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2009, 7:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/19 "2009-03-06T07:13:54Z")

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this a nice car

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**Author:** ![AhmadG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ahmadg/32/5577_2.png) [@AhmadG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AhmadG)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2009, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/badass-gto/122343/20 "2009-03-06T14:02:44Z")

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Holy purple monkey ball sacks in November!

It is so ugly, that it’s beautiful! I like.

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