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Old February 14th, 2009, 08:20 AM   #1 (permalink)
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I need 4 someone to explain how much stronger olds vs other gm.350,I heard that olds use thicker metal and better parts,but why do people use chevys more 4 racing than olds?
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Chevy is more prevalent, parts are easier to find, and marginally less expensive.IMO thats about it.
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Old February 14th, 2009, 10:32 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Chevy is more prevalent, parts are easier to find, and marginally less expensive.IMO thats about it.
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SB chevy crap is cheap. Dont underestimate the power of an OLDS !
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