John Targett's 1974 Aston Martin V8, Series 3
as published in British V8 Newsletter, Volume XV Issue 2, September 2007As photographed at British V8 2007, in Willoughby OH
Owner: John Targett
City: Akron, OH
Model: 1974 Aston Martin V8
Specifications
| Engine: | 1974 Aston Martin 5.3L DOHC V8 (stock) |
| Induction: | four Weber downdraft dual-choke carburetors |
| Exhaust: | tri-Y (4-2-1) headers into dual mufflers |
| Transmission: | Chrysler TorqueFlite (3spd auto) |
| Rear End: | IRS with limited slip differential and inboard disc brakes |
| Wheels: | special-production aluminum, by GKN |
| Interior: | leather upholstery (from nine Connolly leather hides) |
| Performance: | rated 310 hp at the wheels, 0-to-60mph in 6.1 seconds. |
Note: "V8" is this car's model name. This is one of only 967 Series-3 Aston Martin "V8" cars produced.
