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Option reference

R3 R3 supercharged 304.5 performance configuration

performance · special_order

Reference Details

Availability
special order
Category
performance
Code
R3
Confidence
documented
Notes
Production-order item 29 cost $1,031. A June 1963 dealer-letter summary adds forged pistons and rods, a magnafluxed crankshaft, special bearings, camshaft, oiling, heads, manifolds and headers, ignition, supercharger induction, crankcase ventilation, 8,000-rpm tachometer, heavy-duty suspension and clutch, and a high-output fan; no warranty was offered.

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