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Old Aug 1, 2012 | 11:12 AM
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FORD MERC Y BLOCK

272 cubic inch
Two versions available for 1955

Two barrel carb with 7.6:1 compression and 162hp

Four barrel carb with 8.5:1 compression and 182hp

In 1956 horsepower varied with automatic or manual transmission

In 1957, the 272 cubic inch reached 192 horsepower
 
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Get it?

2...74's! 274!

Oh *sigh* OOOOOkay...here's a bunny.

 
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I was going to find 2 78rpm records, but the idea was already used:

So here's a bunny:




and a 278:

 
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and the 1977 280z

 
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