Quote Originally Posted by gn7 View Post
The LS is the easy way. Thank god not everybody does things the easy way. It would be a cookie cutter world. I would never let something as simple as adaptor plates and headers stop me from using the engine I wanted.
Imagine how stupid the first guy was that used a LS in a sand car, How stupid was he? Or the first FE 427 Ford in a boat when everybody knew the 392 Hemi was the way to go. '
Or the first BBC in a boat.
The first SBC instead of a flat head Ford?
Hell, how about the first V drive, or the first outdrive. Pretty stupid when you think about it.
Agreed, I would guess it would depend on how handy "Stainlesses" friend is and does he have the perseverance, patients and time to complete the project.
Trust me if I were to continue my thirst for flying through the Desert it would be powered my the New Gen. Hemi, I have thought about it for years, but at this time I don't have the time to pursue it, I have too my projects going on.