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Old 05-08-2008, 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by flea
My Dad bought one new and he said that he was sure they were ordered as 6cyl cars and Knafel installed the 400 4sp and Headers. It was a radio delete bench seat car
Hmmm... I think these were ordered as 400 4-speed tempests. Knafel did some tuning and added the decals. I thought the story was that to get a car specially built like that, he had to order a minimum of 50. So he did and then had a big promo at his dealership and blew them all out in a few days.

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