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    8/02/2025 7:23 PM  #1

    Don
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    my new engine, need help putting it in

     

    8/02/2025 8:24 PM  #2

    lowercasesteve
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    Re: my new engine, need help putting it in

    How do you write a belly laugh?

    Original owner - 351w,T-5, 4whl disks, power R&P
     

    8/03/2025 5:12 AM  #3

    TKOPerformance
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    Re: my new engine, need help putting it in

    I think its too far back.  Get the shock tower spreader ready...

     

    8/03/2025 7:57 AM  #4

    BobE
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    Re: my new engine, need help putting it in

    Someone forgot to remove the hood.

    65 Fastback, 351W, 5-speed, 4 wheel discs, 9" rear,  R&C Front End.
     

    8/03/2025 9:33 AM  #5

    MS
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    Re: my new engine, need help putting it in

    That is the R-18. The R-12 would fit without issue.

    Money you enjoy wasting is NOT wasted money... unless your wife finds out.
     

    8/03/2025 5:35 PM  #6

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    Re: my new engine, need help putting it in

    https://youtu.be/_5AwnV3UWUc

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