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    It's a rockin' adam perth's Avatar
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    i got ya back WBUTE.

    Drive a factory 253 4 sp 3.08 WB ute at 80 - 90 miles an hour through the country and see what all the fuss is about
    "All correspondence must bear these numbers"

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    Quote Originally Posted by adam perth View Post
    i got ya back WBUTE.

    Drive a factory 253 4 sp 3.08 WB ute at 80 - 90 miles an hour through the country and see what all the fuss is about
    Pfft drove my factory hz kingswood van 253 4 speed 3.08 doing 185 kph in the rain on the south west hwy then come and talk to me
    yes i know crazy stuff but you do stupid things when your young

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    Did bunbury to perth in 1& 3/4 hours was a 2 hour trip all day long back then

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    Did bunbury to perth in 1& 3/4 hours was a 2 hour trip all day long back then

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    [QUOTE=Glacier 73;55974]Pfft drove my factory hz kingswood van 253 4 speed 3.08 doing 185 kph in the rain on the south west hwy then come and talk to me



    185 km/h.....that would be top speed for a HZ pollution controlled 2 barrel 253. At least the WB 253 did 220 km/h. 80-90 miles and hour for a WB is at half throttle.
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    [QUOTE=adam perth;55987]
    Quote Originally Posted by Glacier 73 View Post
    Pfft drove my factory hz kingswood van 253 4 speed 3.08 doing 185 kph in the rain on the south west hwy then come and talk to me



    185 km/h.....that would be top speed for a HZ pollution controlled 2 barrel 253. At least the WB 253 did 220 km/h. 80-90 miles and hour for a WB is at half throttle.
    I drove a 84 WB 5.0L the other day. very Smooooottthhh

    great note. dunno about the traumatic though. bit chunky but i suppose that adds to the driving experience
    BQZ

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    [QUOTE=adam perth;55987]
    Quote Originally Posted by Glacier 73 View Post
    Pfft drove my factory hz kingswood van 253 4 speed 3.08 doing 185 kph in the rain on the south west hwy then come and talk to me



    185 km/h.....that would be top speed for a HZ pollution controlled 2 barrel 253. At least the WB 253 did 220 km/h. 80-90 miles and hour for a WB is at half throttle.
    Forgot to add had 450 holley 4 barrel and extractors and a mild cam sorry

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