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Old 02-27-2017, 05:16 PM
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Default Re: Inside the ’63 Chevy 427 Mystery Engine

Well written article. Very factual according to my references. The comments were especially interesting to read.
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Old 02-27-2017, 06:52 PM
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Default Re: Inside the ’63 Chevy 427 Mystery Engine

It would be neat to get this car at MCACN:


<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Quote:</div><div class="ubbcode-body">This example is installed in the Ray Fox-prepared ’63 Impala driven by Junior Johnson in the 1963 NASCAR season, an amazing time-capsule car that survives today in near-original condition</div></div>
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Default Re: Inside the ’63 Chevy 427 Mystery Engine

My dad made the stamped metal components (valve covers, oil pan, rocker arms) for the Mystery motor while a die maker at Chevrolet Flint Manufacturing.

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Verne_Frantz</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Well written article. Very factual according to my references. The comments were especially interesting to read.
Thanks for posting

Verne </div></div>

Comments were very interesting. One minor Pontiac quibble: the Pontiac that won the Daytona race was a '63 Tempest (not a '63 Pontiac GTO as stated).

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