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Originally Posted by jimelfarm
I would like to use an inline 6 in my '67 (everyone has v-8's) but was told they get poor gas mileage and cost more to rebuild. Any thoughts?
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They get about the same mileage as the V8's maybe better on the 250. 292 is a work truck engine. It's designed for big torque and power, not economy.
Yes, L6 HiPo parts are more expensive, but a well-built L6 lasts longer than a V8, so it all averages out.