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Old Mar 29, 2010 | 11:39 PM
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Triumph, Healy, MG, Jaguar, Datsun, to name a few... Not to mention motorcyles.
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The block would make an excellent base for a coffee table. I'm thinking glass top?
I agree!
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This is the best advice I've seen for the OP.

Although it had crossed my mind to suggest the old "Blue Flame" engine for nostalgia reasons.
whew.. someone got it


speaking of side draft carbs.. my friend has a 4banger in his jet ski (out of a toyota if I'm correct).. 12.5:1CR, runs race gas and dual side-draft carbs. Very cool toy!
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GM doesnt charge for a core when you buy a new engine.

An LS3 would cost the same as the LS2. Why are you getting the LS2?
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