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Ol' Ron · 10-03-2019, 10:56 AM

The "Y" block is substantially heaver than the flathead. The early :Y" blocks had 239/272 ci whick will make the front end of the car more difficult to steer and handle poorly. 54 springs might help. They may fit??PS will also help??

10-03-2019, 10:56 AM	#4
Ol' Ron Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Chester Vt Posts: 8,860	Re: Replace Flathead with Y-Block? The "Y" block is substantially heaver than the flathead. The early :Y" blocks had 239/272 ci whick will make the front end of the car more difficult to steer and handle poorly. 54 springs might help. They may fit??PS will also help??