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Re: Going off the deep end here?
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Posted by ShepFL on November 22, 2006 at 15:11:40 from (155.14.118.72):
In Reply to: Going off the deep end here? posted by Bill46 on November 22, 2006 at 08:48:09:
While not having done this I have stuffed a Buick 231 (V-6) into a 1972 Triumph Spitfire. That was a fun project but my girlfriend hated the car called it my Black B*tch. Finally sold the car for parts. Got a nice 231 bored .060 over with new heads just sitting in the shop wasting away now. I want to do a similar thing as you describe with an older Chevy pickup (49-53 5 window model). Thinking a guy could set the old body onto a K-5 Blazer hooked to a 327 or small block 400 tied to a Muncie 4 speed. Paint it Oliver Green. Then find me an Oliver Super 77 or Super 88 fix it up as a competitive puller. Want to run down the road as the "Osceola Outlaw" going to tractor pulls or tractor shows. Need to get me another job as I don't think Santa will be bringing this to me this yr. :) Good Luck!
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