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Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks? John Milliman #1248968 12/31/2017 11:23 PM
Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 3,690 Missouri J JW51 'Bolter
JW51 'Bolter J Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 3,690 Missouri	What is it about the 292 that makes it such a gas hog? I’m sure displacement is some of it, but carbureted V8s of comparable cubic inches can be decent on gas. Just a really heavy engine? 1951 3100

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292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	John Milliman	12/27/2017 1:20 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	Volfandt	12/27/2017 3:31 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	Hotrod Lincoln	12/27/2017 4:55 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	52Carl	12/28/2017 2:03 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	mick53	12/28/2017 3:31 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	62Stick	12/28/2017 6:36 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	mick53	12/28/2017 11:14 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	62Stick	12/28/2017 6:54 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	Hotrod Lincoln	12/28/2017 7:04 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	Grigg	12/28/2017 2:19 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	BoToepfer	12/28/2017 2:37 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	DaveMcK38	12/28/2017 3:18 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	JW51	12/28/2017 7:56 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	Hotrod Lincoln	12/28/2017 8:05 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	Beast57	12/29/2017 3:55 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	52Carl	12/30/2017 12:49 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	Beast57	12/30/2017 1:40 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	JW51	12/30/2017 3:56 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	Beast57	12/30/2017 6:18 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	reidy	12/31/2017 5:09 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	Hotrod Lincoln	12/31/2017 5:37 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	J Lucas	12/31/2017 7:08 AM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	52vff	12/31/2017 4:50 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	JW51	12/31/2017 11:23 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	BoToepfer	01/08/2018 3:02 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	Hotrod Lincoln	01/08/2018 4:04 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	BoToepfer	01/08/2018 11:53 PM
Re: 292 .... Viable swap for older trucks?	BoToepfer	01/08/2018 11:56 PM

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