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Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question jkvincent #1248421 12/27/2017 10:40 PM
Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 547 Dallas, TX A ApacheFiend 'Bolter
ApacheFiend 'Bolter A Joined: Dec 2005 Posts: 547 Dallas, TX	It's all numbers and how one versus another wants to interpret them. Kinda like a Ford 351W or 351C is called a 5.8L by Ford, with one less Cubic inch the SBC 350 is considered a 5.7L. 58' 3200 235 3-speed/OD

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3.8 / 3.9 general question	jkvincent	12/24/2017 9:02 PM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	Mike B	12/24/2017 9:53 PM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	jkvincent	12/24/2017 11:25 PM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	tclederman	12/25/2017 12:12 AM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	Achipmunk	12/25/2017 12:18 AM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	tclederman	12/25/2017 12:38 AM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	Justhorsenround	12/25/2017 1:23 AM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	tclederman	12/25/2017 1:24 AM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	yellosub54	12/25/2017 1:36 AM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	jkvincent	12/25/2017 1:40 AM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	tclederman	12/25/2017 1:53 AM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	52Carl	12/25/2017 3:07 AM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	tclederman	12/25/2017 3:10 AM
Re: 3.8 / 3.9 general question	ApacheFiend	12/27/2017 10:40 PM

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