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30/08/2011 10:39 pm
PICS (1:1) Here's one that you're not likely to see at your local cruise-in........
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and it's powered by....
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GMC's 702 Twin Six was originally installed in their medium and heavy duty trucks of the early '60's like these....
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Although the Twin Six had a dedicated engine block casting, it used the heads, pistons and connecting rods of the V-6. It was never installed in a light duty chassis by GMC.
31/08/2011 3:25 am
I never heard of this engine before. I did some research on it and discovered that this engine was used in the Blastolene.
http://www.blastolene.com/b702_f.html
31/08/2011 5:06 am
Now yer talkin' my language! Wow! It's an AWB! Cool!
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31/08/2011 5:15 am
That's quite a stretch, Marlowe. 😉
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31/08/2011 5:21 am
Yup, I believe they were the first to use one in a custom / street rod, Frank.
31/08/2011 5:55 am
Hehe! LOL!