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    '56 Brake Pedal Removal

    OK, either I'm an idiot or the manual is conveniently omitting something. I have completely stripped the car down and am on the last part before I take the body off - removing the steering column.
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    I love Leno's '55 - too bad I don't have that...

    I love Leno's '55 - too bad I don't have that kind of money!

    Now that I've looked into all the angles on the engine swap, I think I'm going to keep the 322 nailhead. I can just never bring my...
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    Thanks for the info guys. My research has...

    Thanks for the info guys. My research has definitely shown that the 455 swap will require more fab/mod than i want to deal with. However, someone on another forum suggested swapping the 322 with a...
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    455 in a '56 Century

    Hey guys, I've been away for a while searching out my new project and found it about 4 months ago - a '56 Century. Since purchasing it, I've been thinking hard about what I'd like to do with the car...
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    Excellent, thanks guys. Does anybody have...

    Excellent, thanks guys.

    Does anybody have any thoughts about whether I should keep this engine in the car? Is a 264 too sluggish to have in this car or will it pull the car along just fine? I...
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    Hi Bob, thanks for the reply. I sure did. I found...

    Hi Bob, thanks for the reply. I sure did. I found the serial number on the machined surface on the top outer edge of the left cylinder bank (II046244):


    http://www.mazlyn.com/1956/serial_no.gif...
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    Engine Identification

    OK, just managed to clean the block off enough to see the casting number and to no surprise it doesn't match anything on the site. It is:

    Block Casting No.: 1165752

    Hey guys, I'm new to the...
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