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Old 02-03-2007, 09:42 PM
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Default Re: 1964 Mercury Park Lane SOHC Convertible?????

The SOHC had an 8' timing chain, which was a chore to keep tight, but NASCAR banned the motor because nobody could mechanically compete with it. When Ford came out with the Boss 429, they got back into NASCAR in a big way.
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