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Re: so whats so good about the 261 engine? tclederman #715654 01/27/2011 12:32 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,107 kempton,pa 5 51 ashton 'Bolter
51 ashton 'Bolter 5 Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 1,107 kempton,pa	Originally Posted by tclederman the difference in performance-numbers might not look so impressive. However, the improvement is quite noticeable. just ask the "SWEET" 40 GMC 250 STAKE/FLAT BED 1951 Chevy 6100 Dump 51 GMC 350 ENGINE 500/500 More pictures in Photobucket

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
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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