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echo: oldcars
to: KEITH SCUDDER
from: ALAN MORRISON
date: 1998-02-11 20:27:00
subject: gas tanks

-=> Quoting KEITH SCUDDER to ALAN MORRISON <=-
 KS> Sadly I saw that between the 71' engines and the 72's there was a big
 KS> drop inpower, but I worked on a 72 SS Chevelle with a 454/270 HP
 KS> engine and it ran nice even though I actually didn't try it far as I
 KS> was only bringing the car in for some work.
That's still a lot of power for a Chevelle considering the torque is
still quite high.  A lot of the detuning took away the top-end HP.
 KS> BTW, I have the book "50 years American Automobiles", but it only
 KS> goes up to 1989, is there a newer book?
That's the only one I've seen, but if you find one let me know where.  I
would prefer one from 1950-1999 or similar.
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