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Here is an authentic Original Can-Am of John Cannon - Trojan #72-09 it is amazing, tested Jan 17, 2024, with new set of Avons, flawlessly!
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This was sold to our client by John's son Mike; pictured above. This was an exceptional restoration by Tony Nicholson. This chassis is among a very small group of tier 1 restorations, as nice as the Hulme/ McLaren papaya cars, our Alan Mann Open Sports Ford package, and a few others....... here is a bit of info;
** The roll hoop is Denny Hulmes and is titanium.
** The valve covers are the real deal magnesium McLaren valve covers.
** Engine is 540 cu in. 11. 0:1 compression. Period correct ZL-1 heads, not the cheater heads. Dyno : 868HP at 6, 500 750 ft lbs torque.
** Tub is the Trojan tub….. 1973. Proof is the wall thickness and the rivets….
** Commander put M20 parts on this car, the uprights are M20. Rims are M20 and I had to have them custom made.
** Shocks are Konis and are correct as are the brakes on this car.
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