The replacement 302ci V8 have been sourced from Jasper Engines in Indiana, and features an aluminum intake manifold and a Mallory electronic distributor as well as gray and blue accessories.
Tube headers feed a dual exhaust system exiting below the rear valance.
A three-speed automatic transmission directs power to the rear wheels.
The body was stripped in preparation for a 2005 repaint in white with blue racing stripes, and a Shelby-style hood and clear turn signals have been added.
The interior was retrimmed in teal vinyl with darker inserts, and the floors are lined with matching carpets over Lizard Skin spray-on insulation.
An aftermarket steering wheel on a Flaming River tilt column frames a combination gauge and a 120-mph speedometer housing a five-digit odometer that shows 39k miles, and actual mileage is unknown.