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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 07:46 PM
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I have this posted elsewhere but other than any potential problems I might have I though you guys might want to hear another engine that will be on the street next summer.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sN7GBzsTpRg
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by AWilson
I have this posted elsewhere but other than any potential problems I might have I though you guys might want to hear another engine that will be on the street next summer.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sN7GBzsTpRg
Very nice engine run stand whats it cost for a stand like that.
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Old Oct 18, 2009 | 11:51 PM
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Very nice engine run stand whats it cost for a stand like that.
Almost nothing in time or $$$$. I think it's kinda smart actually. Every dollar saved on that kind of stuff is another buck I can spend on the car.
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i like this. exciting, now get the body on so i can see some smoke off your tires.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 02:19 AM
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Nice engine and video.
My temperature gauge displays exactly like yours. It should be 185-190°F.
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Old Oct 19, 2009 | 09:04 AM
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Almost nothing in time or $$$$. I think it's kinda smart actually. Every dollar saved on that kind of stuff is another buck I can spend on the car.
Looks like you did a real good job on the car. Avner over in Isreal
sent me a PM of his restoration he had done the same thing.

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