[Coco] Coco FLEX (well, "degenerated" to cars...

[Gene Heskett]

On Sunday 13 May 2007, Richard wrote:
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>> I let Tom keep his ford, on condition he sthu about it.  I even tried to
>> explain why he lost, but he couldn't see past the polish on those 11/1
>> heads to see the real problem.  I built a 49 mercury with 8/1 heads & a
>> couple of pounds of missing cast iron in the right places about 6 months
>> later.  It could turn 6000 rpm all night long.  And stomped all over Toms
>> ford again... He was a slow learner at the blackjack table too. :-)
>>
>> But, that was all 50 years ago now, so I guess I'm showing my age again.
>
>8-)) I hope to tell ya! Not many of us are left that even know what a
> flathead V8 of 6 look like much less have experience running them.

Or, make them run well enough to suprise the chevy driver in the next lane. :)

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