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Old 05-15-2017, 12:43 AM
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I am about to start attacking my engine compartment and would like to see pics of other C3 engine compartments so I can find some inspiration and creative direction.
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You asked for it...

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My 1980 L-48 Auto.


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72 LS3 with a T56

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69 L71 after installing 67 435 manifold.
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Did you say creative?









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Old 05-15-2017, 09:14 AM
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I think Richard454 wins. Here is mine.

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427ci sbc
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Second vote for Richard
But here is mine:


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Third vote for Richard, my humble engine compartment.
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Second vote for Richard
But here is mine:


Verrry nice!
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'79 355 retro roller SBC w/ T56. Visible here is my electric fan with "pan" shroud.
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my 75 355 ci with a few upgrades


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