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Originally Posted by Lemans64
So it does look to be good, but why someone would remove big block for small block is kinda wierd.
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Fuel economy.
A lot of big blocks were removed from Chevelles during the original gas crunch and replaced with small blocks.
Some of those original motors found their way home but I would say it was the exception rather than the rule.
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