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    Quote Originally Posted by pat mccarthy View Post
    my granddad loved them cars he owned many .mom had a 65 .i still like to get one . crown sold a kit to put a bbc in the back seat . one of them cars with alum 540 cid now that is a back seat driver. when i was a kid there were many around spinders were neat knew a guy what had a turbo corvair. first paying body job was working for a guy that had some .man ..that was 33years go man time flys
    The crown kit flip the trans axle and used a special input shaft with a adapter.A 327 was about all that could handle and some 350's was just too much.

    Maybe the way to do a BBC would be using a Tornado tranny.

    V8 Vair Kit
    Last edited by 1gary; 07-25-2012 at 06:34 PM.

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