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  1. Marshalearp

    Match Race ~ 1968 Road Runner '383' vs. 1966 Mercury Cyclone GT '390'

    Me being a relic from that era I can only tell you from memory that driving a new 1970 Swinger 340 dead stock, neither of those vehicles were a problem to the Dart. Stop light street races were very common then, and so there were many opportunities to "compare". The Ford 390, as someone has just...
  2. Marshalearp

    DO NOT BUY! Magnum Farce 2" drop spindles are junk

    I found out years ago that Ron Jenkins(Magnum Force) does not stand behind his product, and his word means nothing. Anyone who buys from that clown is taking a chance.
  3. Marshalearp

    1967 Match Race ~ Barracuda 383/280 HP vs. Mustang GT 390/320 HP

    Actually the Mustang had a limited slip, but McQueen had beaten the living crap out of the car so bad that by production time the clutches were in pretty bad shape. If you have a DVD that shows in "special features" the antics that he and Bill Hickman, who drove the Charger, were performing...
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    1967 Match Race ~ Barracuda 383/280 HP vs. Mustang GT 390/320 HP

    Re:Bullit movie cars Both vehicles had reinforced frames and suspensions, but power wise the Mustang was so hopelessly out classed that McQueen told Dave Williams to send the car out and get more power into it. They took it to a Ford performance shop where the heads were cut for more...
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