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Re: What should I do
Big Block...Once you go big block you'll never go back!!
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10-19-2011, 12:18 AM
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Re: What should I do
stick a stroker in it like your goblin
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10-19-2011, 12:41 AM
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Re: What should I do
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 (thats good, panel) Without knowing your budget, I'll put it this way...If it was me, I would put the biggest, baddest beast I could possibly afford in a '68 shorty.
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10-19-2011, 01:14 AM
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Re: What should I do
 wow im blowen with all these ideas know im not sure to go beefy 292 or the meanest BB i can get ! and if any one knows of a working chevy engine in cali just through a little posting up here !
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10-19-2011, 01:17 AM
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Re: What should I do
yes i would love to go big block 25,000 is out of my pice range
 but you can buy it for me
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10-19-2011, 10:50 AM
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Re: What should I do
Ls swap? (ors that more involved)
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10-20-2011, 01:27 AM
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Re: What should I do
265, 283, 327, 302, 350 are my choices and the 350 i would say any where under 75.
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10-20-2011, 09:48 AM
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so easy a caveman can do it...
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10-20-2011, 12:37 PM
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Re: What should I do
LS engine. 5.3s are cheap and plentiful.
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10-21-2011, 11:55 AM
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Re: What should I do
Nothing like the sound of an old Big Block. Nothing wrong with the LSx motors, I just like the old school stuff.
MarkDTN - where you from man? I'm in Cleveland.
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