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On Feb 13, 3:47*am, "Eisboch" wrote:
"Tim" wrote in message

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On Feb 13, 12:31 am, "Eat Me, Trolls" wrote:

At Amity I drove around in a '55 Dodge Royal Lancer. It had a hemi
though.


392..... BOAT ANCHOR.


probably a 270 c.i. "Red Ram"

Probably, although I think I recall "Firedome or Fire(something) on the
valve covers. *In any event, it was my first car after getting my license.
My parents decided it was a good kick around vehicle for me because the
valves were shot, the rings were worn and it struggled to get out of it's
own way. * The compression was so low I could probably have jump started it
with a 9 volt transistor radio battery.

But, it ran.

Eisboch


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysler_FirePower_engine