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£18,533

Offenhauser-Powered 1948 Kurtis-Kraft Midget Race Car Project

United States • 19 Nov 2023

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AI Listing Summary

This 1948 Kurtis-Kraft Midget Race Car is a project car powered by a 110ci Offenhauser inline-four. It features a direct-drive transmission, twin Riley carburetors, and Halibrand-style alloy wheels. The car has been in long-term storage and needs recommissioning.

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Condition 

5

The car is described as needing recommissioning and having been in storage since the 1990s. There are also imperfections in the finish as shown in the gallery. However, it is also noted that the engine turns over by hand and that it has been refurbished prior to storage. Therefore, the condition is likely somewhere between good and average.

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Transmission:

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Chassis No:

030248

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Total Mileage Unknown 110ci Offenhauser Inline-Four Twin Riley Carburetors Direct Drive Transmission White Paint w/ Blue Stripes Tan Upholstery 12" Halibrand-Style Alloy Wheels Four-Wheel Disc Brakes Chrome Crash Bars Externally Mounted Brake Lever High-Mount Side Exhaust Pipe Latch-and-Link Lap Belt
This 1948 Kurtis-Kraft open-wheel midget race car is said to have been acquired by the seller approximately 30 years ago and subsequently refurbished prior to being placed into long-term storage.

Finished in white with blue stripes, the car is equipped with a 110ci Offenhauser inline-four mated to a direct-drive transmission.

Additional equipment includes twin Riley carburetors, 12″ Halibrand-style alloy wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, chrome crash bars, an externally mounted brake lever, a high-mount side exhaust pipe, and a tan seat with a latch-and-link belt.

The car has reportedly not been started since the 1990s and will need recommissioning prior to use.

This Offenhauser-powered ...

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£6,152

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£29,489

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£74,178

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