Reply to "Numbers Matching?"

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Originally posted by Raiden:
how important is it to have the original engine. I just purchased a 1974 L, with a newer 351. But the original engine block was included in the sale. I either can sell the block back to the dealer or try and find some place to store it. Any opinions on why I should keep it?

Hi Raiden

As everyone has stated number matching is really only good for investment cars, we drive ours and like to upgrade for the fun factor. Mine is matching numbers but if the baby bottle (NOS) blows something up, in goes a new engine

Just for s&gI live 2 hours north of you

11/20/135:22 AM

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