Don't scrap the 216, please. Lots of us rebuild and/or modify them for people who want to keep their vehicles "stock-appearing". I can rebuild a "216" with modern parts and a pressurized 235 crankshaft to almost 260 cubic inches that appears to be a regular 216 from the outside.
Jerry


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