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Indyuke · 08-31-2008, 11:28 PM

Sheet metal can be easily replaced... a bent frame is tougher to deal with.

The 307 is a good engine. I've got a 350 coupled with a 700r4 tranny and it gets about 15mpg average. Strictly highway is about 17mpg.

08-31-2008, 11:28 PM	#3
Indyuke Registered User Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Lake Stevens, WA Posts: 623	Re: 1972 chevy 1/2 ton 307 Sheet metal can be easily replaced... a bent frame is tougher to deal with. The 307 is a good engine. I've got a 350 coupled with a 700r4 tranny and it gets about 15mpg average. Strictly highway is about 17mpg.