Ye Beast acknowledges those individuals and organizations who helped to
provide information, services, and special parts. Some of the individuals
and organizations are no longer with us but their support, work, services, and parts remain as a component
of Ye Beast.
| Susana West (Wife and best friend.) | Wonderful support and inspiration for Project Beast. Also serves as test driver. |
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Pat Ryan (In Memorium)
Menlo Machine (No longer in business.) |
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James Craig (In Memorium)
Zenith Wire Wheels Reopened as The Wire Wheel King in Campbell Ca. The new business is owned and run by James Craig's original staff - producing the same outstanding, quality products. |
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The Great Reinero
5199 Highway 1 Santa Cruz, Ca. 95060 (831) 426-2556 |
The Great Reinero created the Dragonbeast character that you see throughout this website. He is known for original T-shirt airbrush designs. |
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Blair and John
Corvette Heaven (No longer in business.) |
For those hard to get Corvette parts and for being friends and consultants. |
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Derek
Tilton Race Products |
Guidance regarding the application of their products to my brake and clutch master cylinders and pedal system. |
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"Red" Roberts
Weber/McLeod Industries 1600 Sierra Madre Cir. Placentia, Ca. 92870 (714) 630-3668 |
Guidance on the application of the hydraulic throwout bearing and clutch system. His support was great, even remachining the throwout bearing base to fit the Tremec transmission application. |
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Mike Forte'
Forte's Parts Connection 474 Moody St. Waltham, Ma. 02154 (781) 647-1530 |
Supplier of the GM-ready Tremec 3550 5-speed, Weber clutch components, and McCleod hydraulic throw-out bearing assembly. |
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True Choice
4180 Weaver Ct. Hilliard, Ohio 43026 (614) 876-3483 |
Modification of initial Koni shocks to allow adjustable ride height and springs. |
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Driveline Service of S.J.
1567 Almaden Rd. San Jose, Ca. (408) 286-0162 |
New 3" Half Shafts and custom, balanced driveshaft for the Tremec transmission installation. |
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John (owner)
Rearend Specialties 1660 Coleman Ave. Santa Clara, Ca. |
Differential Gear Swap (from 3:36 to 3:08) and third member setup. |
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Vette Brakes & Products
7490 - 30th Ave. N. St Petersburg, Fl. |
Special trailing arms and custom length strut rods. |
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Kaeding Racing
813 Cristich Ln. Campbell, Ca. |
Shortening the Vette Brake trailing arms to fit the Spitfire application. |
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Race, Street, and Rally
1995 Lafayette Santa Clara, Ca. |
Assembly of the hubs and bearings in the new, shortened Vette Brake trailing arms. |
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Vince (owner)
North Cal Body Shop (No longer in business.) |
Bonnet customizing and great paint job. |
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Jeff (owner)
Wax and Wheels 335 McGlincey Ave. Campbell, Ca. 95008 (408) 377-5715 (No longer in business.) | Suspension tuning to make The Beast want to corner like a race car and forget that the weight of the Chevy small block V-8 wanted to resist cornering. They also provided show detailing for the British and Car Capades shows. |
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Magnum Force Race Car Fabrication
1436 White Oaks Ave. Campbell, Ca. 95008 (408) 559-6633 |
Design, construction, and installation of the integrated 4-point roll bar; and, the frame modifications required for the Tremec transmission installation. |
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Boyd Ferrie
Sanderson headers 517 Railroad Ave. South San Francisco, Ca. 94080 (800) 669-2430 |
Boyd designed, fabricated, and installed a set of custom headers to allow Ye Beast to breath fire. |
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The Staff
Speed Merchant Lincoln Ave. San Jose, Ca. 94080 (408) 295-0931 |
Great support and just the right products to plumb the remote oil filter, oil cooler, and carburator. Plus replacement parts for accelerator cable, B&N breathable air filter cover, and other hard to find parts. |
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