Founded 1960 · An International Organization
MECA
M.E.C.A.
Model Engine Collectors Association
An International Organization · Founded 1960
Plate I.Nelson .60 · Tether Car
Nelson .60 · Tether Car
Front Intake · .60 cu in · AMRCA Class 10B
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The Nelson .60 for Tether Cars

When the AMRCA front-intake .60 class needed an American engine to replace the scarce Nova Rossi, John Ellis turned to Nelson. The result — a lost-wax-cased, AAC-plated tether car .60 — now holds the Class 10B record at 159 mph.

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