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Title: The Best of Times
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Published: May 31, 2015
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Post Date: 2015-05-31 12:27:28 by Lod
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#1. To: Lod (#0)
Thanks for that! Brings back memories of riding my bicycle behind the mosquito truck :-o
'56 Bel-Air is the bomb, they just look right to me.

X-15 posted on 2015-05-31 13:22:19 ET Reply Untrace Trace Private Reply
#3. To: X-15 (#1)
'56 Bel-Air is the bomb, they just look right to me.

Hard to believe that the same designers came up with the hideous '58 abomination.
A friend had one with the 348CID engine which was equally awful.

Lod posted on 2015-05-31 13:29:52 ET Reply Untrace Trace Private Reply
#4. To: Lod (#3)
the 348CID engine which was equally awful.

Until displacement was increased to 409. Severely underrated, it was a hot set- up and even today makes way more HP than people suspect it's capable of.

X-15 posted on 2015-05-31 13:44:49 ET Reply Untrace Trace Private Reply
#5. To: X-15 (#4)
I'm not sure that the manufacturers of the muscle cars were completely truthful about the true BHP of their engines, in an understated way.

Lod posted on 2015-05-31 13:49:11 ET Reply Untrace Trace Private Reply
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