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Old 06-27-2017, 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Buzz View Post
I have a question though - if you are not a purist and an originality freak (which would mandate a Ford FE powerplant), why on earth would you want the expense, wait time and fragility of alumin(i)um bodywork? If it's for bragging rights, then that is instantly erased by a non-original (ie: Ford 427 FE) engine choice.

I'm not at all being critical in the negative sense - just sharing my genuine thoughts.
Thanks Buzz,

I think you raise a very valid point (and one that I have started a new thread about). Is an aluminium/alloy body worth the hassle? Should be interesting to get opinions from both sides.

Thanks again

Hugh
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