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Old Oct 13, 2005 | 02:40 AM
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1956 292 in the old '46.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2005 | 08:32 AM
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Old Oct 13, 2005 | 08:51 AM
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My 56' has a 302/C4, engine from 1973.

My 66' has a 240 I6.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2005 | 09:58 AM
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My '56 has a Chevy 307 with a TH400 PO installed this equipment, not bad runs REALLY WELL. My other project also a '56 F-100 Will be FORD thru and thru !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old Oct 13, 2005 | 10:24 AM
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5.0 EFI from an 89 F150 with the AOD, could have gone with a chevy drivetrain...but I didn't want to mess it up.
 
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Old Oct 13, 2005 | 11:05 AM
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1979 Ford 400M with a C-6, Dana 60 rear
 
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Old Oct 13, 2005 | 01:05 PM
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running (well not really running) with a 70's (i think) 302
 
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Old Oct 13, 2005 | 01:11 PM
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I guess its a girly 289 with a aod behind it. Ofcourse I'm not running it yet someday soon I hope
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351-C, AOD, narrowed 9'' (twice)
 
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Old Oct 13, 2005 | 08:49 PM
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Old Oct 13, 2005 | 08:55 PM
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351-C, AOD, narrowed 9'' (twice)
Nice combo!
 
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Old Oct 14, 2005 | 12:34 AM
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383 Stroker in the 56 test project, a built 351/fmx waiting to be installed after winning the test prize money.
 
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I thought I'd be different so I installed a 4 cylinder Turbo Peugeot 2.3 liter engine.






but then I replaced it with a Ford 289 LOL.........
 
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Old Oct 14, 2005 | 01:00 PM
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