Hidden Crate Engine Costs - Tales of a Gearhead Episode 9
Stacey goes into the hidden costs that come with buying a crate engine for your project. Also how he learned the hard way when he bought some Edelbrock headers for his first project.
Stacey also digs into your questions and offers suspension advice for a ’75 Chevy Laguna, wiring recommendations for a ’70 Chevelle and how that old pack of gum in your glove box can save the day.
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