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Old 09-02-2009, 06:50 AM
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Originally Posted by mdross1 View Post
When I first started my kit and was seriously thinking about what to power it with,and having a spare 454 chev in the shop gave it serious consideration.When it came time to decide,just couldn't do it.Besides a friend says keep the car as close to an original as possible,now a BB Ford resides between the fenderwells.
As has been mentioned previously, the situation in Oz is somewhat different to the states.

We have strict, very strict regulations regarding emissions which forces us to use compliant engines if we wish to register the car.

Your BB ford would not pass unless on LPG.
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