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Old 05-07-2015, 10:56 PM   #3
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Talking Re: Started The `35 For The First Time This Year

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Originally Posted by Shadetree View Post
I know its no big deal but I love hearing a flathead coming to life for the first time in months, especially with dual Smithy's. They burp, belch, fart, splutter and then like magic in a few seconds they smooth out into a drone....

There is no other engine that sounds like a Ford flathead V-8.
I have dual smitty's and I wish I could hear them "splutter". It's been a long time (five weeks) since I heard mine do anything. The only sounds coming from my garage are weeping and the gnashing of teeth. Happy for you man.
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