Categories Historic Racing Photos $7,000 Well Spent Post author By Harlo Post date May 24, 2012 No Comments on $7,000 Well Spent Sign me up. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) ← A Most Important Contribution → Race #1 0 replies on “$7,000 Well Spent” That chrome work sure is bargain compared to todays. That is one Strange Engine Labeled “Pontiac” on the valve covers….Never heard of or seen a pontiac with centered spark plugs, even exhaust ports, etc…..Looks more like a Hemi to me. Dan: It’s a Pontiac with a Mickey Thompson hemi conversion. Further info here… http://www.428gto.com/mthemi/mthemi.htm and here. http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=316668 Nowadays it costs almost that much to make one run! Leave a Reply Cancel reply
That is one Strange Engine Labeled “Pontiac” on the valve covers….Never heard of or seen a pontiac with centered spark plugs, even exhaust ports, etc…..Looks more like a Hemi to me.
Dan: It’s a Pontiac with a Mickey Thompson hemi conversion. Further info here… http://www.428gto.com/mthemi/mthemi.htm and here. http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=316668
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That chrome work sure is bargain compared to todays.
That is one Strange Engine Labeled “Pontiac” on the valve covers….Never heard of or seen a pontiac with centered spark plugs, even exhaust ports, etc…..Looks more like a Hemi to me.
Dan: It’s a Pontiac with a Mickey Thompson hemi conversion. Further info here…
http://www.428gto.com/mthemi/mthemi.htm
and here.
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=316668
Nowadays it costs almost that much to make one run!