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From: Paul Laughlin <pelaughlin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:32:22 -0700
On 6/8/2011 12:12 PM, Moose wrote:
>
> The engines in these old cars  were flat heads. Although OHV engines appeared 
> in the US in the early 50s, flat heads
> were still pretty common for several more years. Their low compression ratios 
> also meant quite different power and

Come on, Moose.  Chevys and Buicks had "valve in head" (OHV) engines as 
far back as the '30s.  Telling my age now. LOL
Paul in Portland OR
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