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Polecat
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kinda cool, looking around racingjunk.com, and saw this if anyone needs a winter project [Smile]

http://www.racingjunk.com/post/742463/V8-Astro-Van.html

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got one just needs more power like some 1200.1's

see but i have him beat i have a 350 with gear drive and doug thorley headers i'll tell you what it doesnt like the cold at all

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I used to have one of those [Frown]

Motor was a lil hotter though.


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that would be tits with the astrolade front

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305?

Bleh. One of the crappiest V8's ever. [Frown]

Still a cool idea though. [Smile]

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quote:
Originally posted by SoundWerx-dreid:
that would be tits with the astrolade front
Escalade fronts are ugly. [Razz]

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I wonder how many solo x 12's. I can fit in that. [Wink]

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My astro has a small block 350 now all a need is to put on one those ugly Escalede front and I'LL be good to go! [Big Grin] [Wink]

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quote:
Originally posted by tommyk90:
305?

Bleh. One of the crappiest V8's ever. [Frown]

Still a cool idea though. [Smile]
You mean a 30why?....as in why did GM ever put their stamp on that motor? [Big Grin]

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I used to have a 84 z28 with a 305 5 speed wOw what a pig GM built there.

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quote:
Originally posted by MR NO WALL:
I wonder how many solo x 12's. I can fit in that. [Wink]
That depends on how good you are with a sawzall...

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I think the 262,265,307 was the crappiest.

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quote:
Originally posted by PFUNK:
I think the 262,265,307 was the crappiest.
My dad's '56 nomad has a 265 in it. And yeah, that motor is a pig too.

My v6 almost displaces the same amount! (4.3, 262 cu. in.)

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quote:
Originally posted by MR NO WALL:
I wonder how many solo x 12's. I can fit in that. [Wink]
12 [Big Grin]

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so if someone gets that van Tracy is going to fill it ?

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quote:
Originally posted by GCool1:
so if someone gets that van Tracy is going to fill it ?
Tracy who? <looks around room>

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fil it FUll of????? sexy pic of you ... yup yours truly....ME! just a bunch pic of ME!

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quote:
Originally posted by Polecat:
quote:
Originally posted by MR NO WALL:
I wonder how many solo x 12's. I can fit in that. [Wink]
12 [Big Grin]
So, when do we get started. [Big Grin]

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Originally posted by MR NO WALL:
I wonder how many solo x 12's. I can fit in that. )
HEY! Thats my idea, thats why im getting a new van! :)Bass race and demo killer!here i come!!!!

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quote:
Originally posted by tommyk90:
quote:
Originally posted by PFUNK:
I think the 262,265,307 was the crappiest.
My dad's '56 nomad has a 265 in it. And yeah, that motor is a pig too.

My v6 almost displaces the same amount! (4.3, 262 cu. in.)
The 4.3 was a very good.Same bore amd stroke as a 350 just 2 pistons short.

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quote:
Originally posted by COOKIN18s:
Originally posted by MR NO WALL:
I wonder how many solo x 12's. I can fit in that. )
HEY! Thats my idea, thats why im getting a new van! :)Bass race and demo killer!here i come!!!!
O snap there goes the Bass race records!

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