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so whats so good about the 261 engine? #715561 01/27/2011 2:16 AM
Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 114 NE tacoma, Wa F fosters51deluxe5 Shop Shark
fosters51deluxe5 Shop Shark F Joined: Apr 2010 Posts: 114 NE tacoma, Wa	can pick one up for 400. says ran good but smoke was coming out of the draft tube before it was removed from a 62 suburban. are these good motors? better than the 1960 235 i have??

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so whats so good about the 261 engine?	fosters51deluxe5	01/27/2011 2:16 AM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	tclederman	01/27/2011 2:29 AM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	fosters51deluxe5	01/27/2011 2:47 AM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	51 ashton	01/27/2011 12:32 PM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	oldbluetruck	01/27/2011 3:30 PM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	panic	01/27/2011 7:21 PM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	SWEET	01/27/2011 11:53 PM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	fosters51deluxe5	01/28/2011 2:48 AM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	fosters51deluxe5	01/28/2011 2:54 AM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	hoyt	01/28/2011 3:13 AM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	SWEET	01/28/2011 9:11 PM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	Oilrag	01/28/2011 10:55 PM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	fosters51deluxe5	01/29/2011 4:03 AM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	fosters51deluxe5	01/29/2011 4:06 AM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	SWEET	01/29/2011 2:22 PM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	Silverado_9c3	01/29/2011 4:15 PM
Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine?	tclederman	01/28/2011 12:22 PM

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