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Old Jun 28, 2002 | 04:10 PM
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Woo-hoo!! :cheers: :cheers: My 454 block is ready for me to pick up. My concerns were the block being cracked and the condition of the cylinders. Everything is good to go!

I'll pick it up on Monday. :D :D

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Old Jun 28, 2002 | 07:11 PM
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Len that's great! Your going to have a fast and beautiful car (where's the jealousy emoticon?) . :cheers:
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Len:
Glad to hear that everything is going good. I bet you're getting pretty antsy huh? :D
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Thanks Mike---coming from you that's a real compliment! :yesnod:

Bence---Yeah, I'm getting a little antsy. I just want to get it home so I can start a little work on it at least.
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