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Loose rockers. Silver oil.

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ChillPhatCat

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From the looks of it, it appears that you need a 351 in your life.
 
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revhead347

Apparently my ex-husband made that mistake.
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ChillPhatCat said:
From the looks of it, it appears that you need a 351 in your life.
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Be aware that a 351 is a big chunk of change to swap in. It will nickel and dime you to death.

Kurt
 

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revhead347 said:
Be aware that a 351 is a big chunk of change to swap in. It will nickel and dime you to death.

Kurt
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Then might as well make it a stroker, at least a 408.
https://www.coasthigh.com/Ford-351-Windsor-based-engine-kits-s/1306.htm
 
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ChillPhatCat

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7991LXnSHO said:
Then might as well make it a stroker, at least a 408.
https://www.coasthigh.com/Ford-351-Windsor-based-engine-kits-s/1306.htm
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And if it’s going to nickel and dime you to death, you might as well go out with a bang and forge and turbo it.
 
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ChillPhatCat said:
And if it’s going to nickel and dime you to death, you might as well go out with a bang and forge and turbo it.
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Which precipitates a huge cost in suspension, axle, and chassis mods in these beer can cars.

Kurt
 
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