During renovations of the gas station restroom, customer had to waiting in log lines for the temporary our door facility.
Does anyone know what kind of engine is in the racer? I don't see carbs so it must be a cross flow. But notice the valves are canted.
Looks like it was a option on the Continental Red Seal F-226 engines. From > https://www.macsmotorcitygarage.com/americas-taxi-the-1956-checker-a8/ Finding pictures or references are rare to none...............
Hey noboD, This is from The Old Motor June 15 2015 I think it's an American Underslung V8 racing engine! The engine was a Hall-Scott airplane engine. The Underslung chassis gave it away. Car was called the Comet. Just my $.02