We're rodding the '46 of my son's (with a Chrysler big block!!! grin ), because that's what we have and it's his truck. Let your personal preference guide you, then go that route. Ours is actually complete enough to restore, but then, we want something that we can drive on the highway at 70-75 and not just on the side roads at 50!

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