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Old 04-19-2015, 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Rickd View Post
Was at an antique car auction and was looking at a spectacular restoration of a 1939 Packard. Two tone paint, white wall tires, original .. restored dash, steering wheel, upholstery. Opened the hood and low and behold an Edelbrock intake and 350 Chevy. Ouch .. totally ruined the car in my opinion.
I have less angst about a Chevy in a Packard than I do about a Chevy in a Cobra - primarily because it's been a long time since Packard (or Studebaker) produced an engine. Ford, OTOH, is still kicking around and doing quite well, by most accounts.
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