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Discussion in 'Traditional Hot Rods' started by LarsL, May 26, 2025.

  1. CSPIDY
    Joined: Nov 15, 2020
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    Simply put, they built what they had with what they could find and aFord
     
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  2. Rickybop
    Joined: May 23, 2008
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    And we're still doing that today.
    I've said this before.
    Finding good hot rod material is kind of like searching for love. So much depends on what's available.
     
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  3. That's why the Buicks. Different.
     
  4. THE FRENCHTOWN FLYER
    Joined: Jun 6, 2007
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    THE FRENCHTOWN FLYER
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    The majority of my hot rods - 7 of 'em - use inline sixes. I view them as a slap-in-your-V8-face of seemingly more traditional powerplants.
    Ironically, I was an engineer in the V8 Engineering Department, so I needed something different to challenge my hot rodding juices.
     

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