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Old May 31, 2010 | 09:21 AM
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new here i have a 1968 442

i have a 1968 olds 442, orig motor was gone when i got the car. so i have a BBC 454 and TH400 in it.
Old May 31, 2010 | 09:27 AM
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Nice, any pictures! of car and engine

Originally Posted by bluechevelless
i have a 1968 olds 442, orig motor was gone when i got the car. so i have a BBC 454 and TH400 in it.
Old May 31, 2010 | 11:34 AM
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Sounds nice , post up pics if you can. Welcome to the board
Old May 31, 2010 | 11:46 AM
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not many pics i just got it last week

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Old May 31, 2010 | 12:05 PM
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What did you use to paint the floors. por-15?

Engine looks awesome, I had 454 in my 69 Camaro, loved it!

Looking forward to more pics!


Old May 31, 2010 | 12:10 PM
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rust O-leum oil based for the floor and under the body. then used spray on bed linner for undercoating. yeah engine was already build and in my 73 chevelle ss but the brakes went out at 60mph when i was heading for a honda.
Old May 31, 2010 | 07:55 PM
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Welcome to the forum! What are your build plans for your ride?
Old May 31, 2010 | 08:01 PM
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 04:58 AM
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Ouch! I hope you mean heading for a Honda as in "not on purpose, trying to avoid an accident". Welcome to CO.
Old Jun 1, 2010 | 05:02 AM
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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 06:06 AM
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Welcome to CO

Olds and Honda fight. I can guess who won
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