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Verne_Frantz 01-10-2021 05:58 PM

I blew up the photo Bill and I'm sure I can see the base of the AFB and the front left side of it. It's mostly blocked by the ignition shielding.


Verne

Lee Stewart 01-10-2021 07:05 PM

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Lee Stewart 01-10-2021 07:06 PM

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Lee Stewart 01-10-2021 07:06 PM

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Lee Stewart 01-10-2021 07:06 PM

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Lee Stewart 01-10-2021 07:07 PM

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flyingn 01-10-2021 08:02 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Lee Stewart (Post 1531201)

You can really see there the factory exhaust manifolds were not as they are today. Bare metal or gray, but were orange like the blocks. Odd

Verne_Frantz 01-10-2021 09:53 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by flyingn (Post 1531303)
You can really see there the factory exhaust manifolds were not as they are today. Bare metal or gray, but were orange like the blocks. Odd


Those engines were assembled at Tonawanda where they were painted after the manifolds were installed as opposed to the Flint plant which painted them prior to the manifolds being installed (evidence in the photo of the Corvette line).


Verne

SMS 01-10-2021 10:11 PM

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On the uhaul

SMS 01-10-2021 10:17 PM

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My Grandfather in the 19teens in St Paul, Mn on a Cyclone motorcycle powered sled.


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