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Re: [oletrucks] retro tpi

To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] retro tpi
From: "Claude" <cramey@dashlink.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 19:10:47 -0600
Check this out
http://www.sdpc2000.com/cart.asp?action=prod_detail&catid=120&pid=463

Claude
1959 Apache Fleetside
http://www.dashlink.com/~rameyfam

----- Original Message -----
From: <MarkNoakes@aol.com>
To: <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 5:21 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] retro tpi


> Periodically use of the GM TPI small block in our old trucks comes up.  I
> like the gas mileage and hp numbers off of these engines but would really
> prefer something that looks retro. . .
>
> . . .I notice that the March issue of Classic Trucks has an article on an
> engine build that includes a unit from Street and Performance that is
pretty
> close to what I had in mind.  It looks a little like the 57-62 version of
the
> Vette mechanical EFI. . .too bad they didn't do the 63-65 units as they
> would've much prettier.  The intake inlet is on the front like the 85-91
TPI
> units and not on the left side like the old vettes, but it's close.
>
> Mark Noakes
> Knoxville, TN
> 58/56 Chevy Suburban 2wd 350 V8 3speed w/OD in progress
> 59 GMC Suburban V8/Hydramatic looking for a NAPCO kit  and a V8, destined
for
> straight stock resto
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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