Well, you can get an HEI out of a junk yard for about 15 to 40 bucks, and a set of plug wires for 30 for decent name brand stuff...I guess it does add up, but you'll never look back if you do it.
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The hot rod;
a'69 G.M.C. Short/Fleet. 350 W/a heluva cam and nice stance. Trying to clean up the left over damage from the Dope-Smokin-Old-Man. See it at
http://geocities.com/andys_69_gmc/
I've been dubbed the Longhorn
Freak/Fanatic/Expert, I just hope I can live up to it. Check out my Longhorn site at
http://geocities.com/MotorCity/Flats/8752/
Need to pick up the
one ton Longhorn with a 350/350 here soon,
thanks every one! 
If you need a pic posted, e-mail me at
longhornmail@yahoo.com