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Old 02-05-2012, 08:57 PM   #1
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Bet she wuznt rusty inside !!!! He didn't say what year motor but if it is an older one without a rear seal this could get the garage floor a tad bit slick .
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Don't know if it was a good idea or a bad idea but I once filled the engine with motor oil until it was even with the top of the lifters. Had to drain out all the oil years later and it was ok.
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Old 02-05-2012, 10:39 PM   #2
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Bet she wuznt rusty inside !!!! He didn't say what year motor but if it is an older one without a rear seal this could get the garage floor a tad bit slick .
No, It was an 8BA 296 cubic incher.
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