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Old May 16, 2011 | 08:35 AM
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Weekend purchases

Picked up a T5 and a 351 this weekend.
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Got a good deal for each now i just need a...
rear end
bell housing
s10 tailhousing
engine mounts
convert to 12volt, new wiring
carb
exhaust
some of those
that
oh yeah that to
uhhh hmmm, maybe I shoulda thought about getting the flathead running, a little longer.
 
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Old May 16, 2011 | 01:20 PM
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Are you going to put that big old engine in the Metropolitan?
I recognize it because I had one for a long time same colors as well.
 
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Do you think I will have fitment issues? Should slide right in.

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The 351 is going in the 49 f1 to replace the flathead 6.
 
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The Met looks nice, I had what was titled as a 61. I sold it to a guy in Ohio, wish I had it back.
Good luck with both of your projects.
 
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