Tijuana Taxi E-102
owner / driver Fred Eichmiller
location Mosinee, Wisconsin
hull info original 280 cu in class hull built in 1966 by Rich Hallett
LOA / beam 17' / 7'
motor 1966 Chrysler 273 cu in
bored .030", balanced, comp. ratio 8.94:1, Flattop Speed Pro pistons, polished/reversed, Comp Cams camshaft, rods, forged crankshaft. Dyno tested at 218 HP at 5500 RPM. Rebuilt by Tim's Engines in Denham Springs, LA.
power transfer direct drive
propeller Hi-J  11.5x17
years raced 1967- 1980
1967 Western Divisional Champion
1968 Region 12 High Point Champion
1968 July 4 Long Beach Marine Stadium speed record of 62.5 mph
1967-1970 Jerry Ballard
1970-1974 Gerrit Piek
1975            Steve Whalen
1975-1977 Marshall Gildermaster
1977-1980 Bill Massey
launch crane