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Old Mar 12, 2012 | 05:36 PM
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Hi im mier442 ,im from jax fl ,im 24 yrs old ,im a gear head and love building and tinkering with cars ,building engines for sure ,theres nothing like a good sound v8 rumbling in your ears.... I have a 1972 442 holiday sport coupe oldsmobile i am the 3rd origanal owner my dad was the second owner it was his first car and at the age of 13 it was my first car when i was givin the car the back half was pretty much gone and the floors was gone and part of the dash where the windshield laid, a lot of time, money and sweat has gone into my olds alot !!! but its almost there just needs some odds and ends ,right now it has a 1970 350 rocket rebuilt by me in her 10.5to1 with compcams 292 292 duration 518 518 lift blue printed and balanced bolted to the cars origanal th350 trans that has a 3000 stall converter but going to build my 66 big lifter 425 tornado love the big blocks .Thats about it about me....Hi to everybody
Old Mar 12, 2012 | 05:42 PM
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Welcome ,, got any pics??
Old Mar 12, 2012 | 06:06 PM
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Welcome to CO!

x2 on the pics
Old Mar 12, 2012 | 06:13 PM
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http://s1066.photobucket.com/albums/u418/miersracing/ heres some old restore pics but no new recent ones yet
Old Mar 12, 2012 | 06:26 PM
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http://youtu.be/0xMAPBJFB8M heres a video when the 350 rocket was first built
Old Mar 13, 2012 | 04:39 AM
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Hey whats the paint code on your Olds?
Old Mar 13, 2012 | 06:57 PM
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Hey whats the paint code on your Olds?
the origanal color was a spit fire yellow,ill have to look at the code if u want the exact codes
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