My A-Body story part duex.. You may want to read ‘My A-Body Story’ first before reading this story. It will make more sense and eliminates redundancy. Located in the ‘Welcome’ area.
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So, once again, a...
"you mean 426 hemi was acually on the sheet of options you could get on a brand new duster? are you sure it was the hemi? i dont recall the factory ever offering hemi on the 71 duster?"
Yes sir. In those days, if it was on the menu you could order it...
Thanks for the welcome!...
Hemi Duster?, you bet. Like I said I was a big block guy. I was convinved I needed 435 horse just to get to work! hehehe
Actually, no one had one, so I thought I would blaze the trail so to speak.
It was the fall of 1970. I had been to the new car show at the Great Lakes Mall in Mentor Ohio and was impressed by the new 1971 Mopar lineup.
Being a big block Ford and Chevy fan, I was impressed when my buddy had cleaned my clock with his 68 340 Dodge GTS. I was driving my cherry 1967 SS 396...