Reply to thread

Message: <blockquote data-quote="Woodyg3" data-source="post: 736596" data-attributes="member: 24569">280 torque is plenty enough for me. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />The old V-8s all have one big advantage over the newer engines...   they SOUND a lot better. We had a '64 1/2 Mustang with a 289 that had a relatively modest HP that was about 205 if I remember correctly. It would get off the line fairly well, but certainly didn't tear up the pavement. But man, the exhaust note was so very sweet. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>