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Under the Hood of the 1951 GM LeSabre Dream Car


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#1 Bob Riebe

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Posted 02 March 2024 - 04:38

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#2 10kDA

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Posted 02 March 2024 - 13:33

Wow - too bad the engine remained an "exercise", could have been world-changing if it had made it into, oh, say, the first Corvette platform.



#3 Magoo

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Posted 02 March 2024 - 15:39

As the story goes, enough parts were built for five engines, but two were completed. There may have been a dyno engine, too, but I wouldn't know.