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#43208 01/22/2003 7:49 PM | Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,971 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,971 | I would suggest a later 235 with full-pressure oiling. 53 Powerglide cars and starting in 54 everything was full pressure, no dippers and spray nozzles, or babbited rods. A 54 or later 261 (from 2 ton truck) would give your 1 1/2 ton even more grunt. Good Luck with the resto. 
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