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Old 02-25-2010, 07:01 PM
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Originally Posted by patrickt View Post
Barry is on record as prefering iron FE blocks. He has stated many times that aluminum shifts and moves more than iron under heat and stress. A quick search will bring up those posts.
I know Barry's position but that doesn't mean they'll need rebuilds at 8K or 10K miles as Rod explains in the first post.
Moving around doesn't mean short-span rebuilds, especially with predominantly street/cruise use.
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