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- From: dave.williams@chaos.lrk.ar.us (Dave Williams)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech
- Subject: Re: SURVEY: Home mechanic's favorites
- Message-ID: <6830.88.uupcb@chaos.lrk.ar.us>
- Date: 21 Aug 92 20:32:00 GMT
- Reply-To: dave.williams@chaos.lrk.ar.us (Dave Williams)
- Organization: The Courts of Chaos * Jacksonville AR USA * 501-985-0059
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- -> Even easier is the same car with an inline 6. I've owned a '55 Chevy
- -> w/ a V8 and currently own one with a 6. Piece of cake. You've got all
- -> that room
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- Try a '60 Bel Air. It's even wiiiider than a '55!
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- The 235 in mine is rated at 100hp and 200 ft-lbs, but those must be
- pre-smog industrial-size jumbo horses. After all the racing machinery
- I've owned, I'm somewhat embarrassed to admit I'm impressed at the way
- the sucker moves. It'll just ooze up grades my other "more powerful"
- cars have to downshift for. Too much trouble to shift from light to
- light? Just leave it in second or high and pull away, no sweat.
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