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Re: explanation of Short Block? tom moore #1321242 08/09/2019 10:10 PM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon
tclederman Bubba - Curmudgeon Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 29,270 Jarvisburg, NC, USA	So, the short block from Buick had no head/heads, but it had a carburetor? Installed, or, in a box? Tim 1954Advance-Design.com 1954 3106 Carryall Suburban 1954 3104 5-window pickup w/Hydra-Matic The 216 and early 235 engines are not "splash oilers" -- this is a splash oiler.

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explanation of Short Block?	tom moore	08/04/2019 9:49 AM
Re: explanation of Short Block?	Harold46	08/04/2019 11:42 AM
Re: explanation of Short Block?	tclederman	08/04/2019 11:43 AM
Re: explanation of Short Block?	Justhorsenround	08/04/2019 11:44 AM
Re: explanation of Short Block?	EdPruss	08/04/2019 2:16 PM
Re: explanation of Short Block?	tom moore	08/04/2019 9:25 PM
Re: explanation of Short Block?	Hotrod Lincoln	08/04/2019 9:40 PM
Re: explanation of Short Block?	Justhorsenround	08/04/2019 10:32 PM
Re: explanation of Short Block?	lynngrove	08/04/2019 11:55 PM
Re: explanation of Short Block?	retired wrench	08/09/2019 7:04 PM
Re: explanation of Short Block?	tclederman	08/09/2019 10:10 PM
Re: explanation of Short Block?	78buckshot	08/10/2019 1:36 AM

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