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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 06:43 PM
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Stewy sent me this old Dude engine ID test. See how you do, I only got 11/19.....
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http://www.americantorque.com/game/60s-V8-engine-ID/
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Originally Posted by Kerrmudgeon
Stewy sent me this old Dude engine ID test. See how you do, I only got 11/19.....
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http://www.americantorque.com/game/60s-V8-engine-ID/
good to see all that old iron... i missed two, though.........
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 07:20 PM
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14 out of 19 for this 26 year old kid
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 07:26 PM
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14 out of 19 for this 26 year old kid
Ha, you must read a lot, or work in a museum!.......
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 07:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Kerrmudgeon
Stewy sent me this old Dude engine ID test. See how you do, I only got 11/19.....
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http://www.americantorque.com/game/60s-V8-engine-ID/
got em' all.......got real lucky on the 348....
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I got 15 of 19 with some lucky guesses and going through a process of elimination on some. It helped to remember some of the old engine colors.
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 07:51 PM
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First try:

"You got 19 right out of 19"

Too much time under the hood of cars!
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Getting old sucks..............I did better the last time I played this game here on the forum.
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I should be banned! I got the Corvette one wrong! Did 16 out of 19.
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You got 17 right out of 19.
I missed on some of the Mopars. I consider that an honor.

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Hell, I can tell you the names of the owners of about half of those engines:

2 Ted Harbit

4 Frank Remlinger

5 Roger Doehring

6 Brian Stefina

8 Dan Jenson

12 Brian Stefina

13 Dave Heilala

15 Steve Hodges

17 Frank Rice
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18, I missed on the 455 Buick as I couldn`t see the distributor angle...
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I missed the first and last, Never spent much time under the hood of Fords. Great Game though!

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Originally Posted by Kerrmudgeon
Stewy sent me this old Dude engine ID test. See how you do, I only got 11/19.....
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http://www.americantorque.com/game/60s-V8-engine-ID/
You got 17 right out of 19.
Rob, I'm aging myself!
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Now I know that I am old.I scored 19 of 19,even the studebaker engines.Do not tell any one that I know about those as well
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Rob, I'm aging myself!
you and me both Pat. I'm glad so many people enjoyed it. They say to exercise your brain as you get older....
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you and me both Pat. I'm glad so many people enjoyed it. They say to exercise your brain as you get older....
little head or big head??
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19 out of 19 damn I'm too old, I remember all of them would have missed the Ford 427 Cammer except I had one in a Fairlane.
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little head or big head??
Hey Knuckles, they tell us using both are supposed to make you live longer!
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