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Old Sep 23, 2005 | 08:27 PM
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I am looking for a 427 or 454 (for an older car), block only....where can I find one?
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 12:05 AM
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junk yard? hawks thirdgen or something like that. tennesee something. ill have to look in my gmhightech to find the specific names, but if you have one, those are some names to look for.
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Old Sep 24, 2005 | 10:18 AM
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keliente i am in your area and commonly come across 454's for sale. they are not cheap though like $700 now adays for a rough looking one. however sometimes my buddy at the junk yard gets them to me for 300. so if i hear anything i will let u know.
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