Quick Reference Weights and Tolerances

All Trucks must be at specified minimum weights and percentage at all times

  • A/B (Waterford origin 4 link) 
    •  Weight
      • 2900 lbs
      • Maximum Left Side Percentage 56.0
      • Minimum  Nose Weight              54.0
    • Wheelbase
      • 108 inches  
    • Ground Clearance
      • 4 inches  (All components including exhaust except Fuel Cell and Crankshaft )  
      • Fuel Cell                                         7 inches
      • Crankshaft Height                         12 inches
        (Crankshaft Must be centered between frame rails)
    • Engine Location-
      • Forward most spark plug base must be 2 inches forward of imaginary Line between center of Ball Joints. (Tolerance .25 – .5 inch max)                     
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  • C   (Riverhead Origin) 
    • Weights
      • 2900 lbs      
      • Maximum Left Side Percentage 56.0
      • Minimum Nose Weight              54.0
    • Wheelbase
      • 112 inches 
    • Ground Clearance
      • 4 inches       
      • Fuel Cell                                         7 inches
      • Crankshaft Height                         12 inches
        (Crankshaft Must be centered between frame rails)
    • Engine Location-
      • Forward most spark plug base must be 2 inches forward of imaginary Line between center of Ball Joints. (Tolerance .25 – .5 inch max)
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  • D   (Street Stock Conversion)
    • Weights
      • 78-87 G-Body Metric Frame  2950 lbs
      • Non-metric including Camaro 3025 lbs
      • Maximum Left Side Percentage 56.0
      • Minimum Nose Weight               54.0
    • Wheelbase
      • 108 inches    
    • Ground Clearance
      • 4 inches  (All components including exhaust except Fuel Cell and Crankshaft)
      • Fuel Cell                                         7 inches
      • Crankshaft Height                         12 inches
        (Crankshaft Must be centered between frame rails)
    • Engine Location-
      • Forward most spark plug base must be 2 inches forward of imaginary Line between center of Ball Joints. (Tolerance .25 – .5 inch max)
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  • S – Metric – (New style Seekonk truck as raced at Seekonk)
    (Includes all weight adjustments including for chassis mounts, 3 point rear, wheel base,)
    • Weights
      • 3070 lbs
      • Maximum Left Side Percentage 56.0
      • Minimum  Nose Weight               55.0 
        (Adjusted 1% higher due to Engine height and set back)
    • Wheelbase
      • 102 inches 
    • Ground
      • 4 inches  (All components including exhaust except Fuel Cell and Crankshaft 
      • Fuel Cell                                          7 inches
      • Crankshaft Height                         11 inches
        Must be centered between frame rails
    • Engine Location
      • Forward most spark plug base even with a line between center of Ball Joints.               
        (Tolerance .25 – .5 inch max)   
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  • Weight Tolerances:  None – No weight tolerances allowed other than listed in rules 
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  • Chassis Weight Adjustments(Does not include Seekonk Metric)
    • Three link rear- Add 50 lbs.
    • Lower trailing arm must connect to chassis to stock mount in stock location
      • All Chassis except Seekonk Metric Add 25 lbs for altered front mount
      • Trailing arm
        • Max length 28.00 inches eye to eye.
        • All links including Upper link must be tubular with spherical rod ends or stock
          • No springs, rubbers or other design allowed.
          • Add 10 lbs for every 1.0 inches over
            Example 28.250 – 29.250 add 10 lbs
            29.251 – 20.250 add 20 lbs
      • Tread width – (See Section 12 for specification)
        • Over/Under specification for Chassis add 20 lbs per inch or 5 lbs per 1/4 inch
      • Engine Set back
        • Add .5% nose weight for every inch of Engine Set back past spec for Chassis
      • Rear Shelf  Metric (A/B S)
        • There is no penalty of removing or altering the rear shelf
          (Please note: removal of the shelf alters the rear clip strength.  A tie in replacement tubing that runs from side to side in place of the shelf is recommended.)
      • Wide Five Hubs
        • Add 50 lbs
        • If not using pin adapter on OEM Spindles add 25 lbs for Non-OEM Spindles
  • Engine Weight Adjustments
    • Aluminum Heads ( Claimer or 603)
      • Add 20 lbs per frame rail as specified in the engine section (5)
      • Carburetor 2bbl 4412
        • deduct 25 lbs if original motor eligible for 4bbl 
          (Does not include Claimer or Open options)