Motor build cost.

[corvette8n]

Originally Posted by richard crow

still wounder why you see lots of early fords with chevy engs.

I think it's the hot rod magazine mentality, plus a lot of John Q Public were told flatheads overheated, and were all cracked. You don't know how many times I've heard at a car show "doesn't that overheat on you" to the flathead owner.