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Old 04-04-2014, 02:11 PM   #1
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For those of you that are Y-Block fans and/or interested the New Y-Block Book is now available for your enjoyment after a long wait.

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Old 04-04-2014, 03:58 PM   #2
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Is Charles Morris a Y block enthusiast, or just a word smith.
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Old 04-04-2014, 04:05 PM   #3
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Charlie is a good dude.
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Old 04-04-2014, 04:16 PM   #4
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Is Charles Morris a Y block enthusiast, or just a word smith.
From the Book;

About the Author
Charles Morris is an auto enthusiast and a die-hard Ford fan who has written scores of articles for Ford car magazines. He personally rebuilt a Ford Y-block engine and has owned several classic Ford cars. As a drag racer since 1966, Charlie has run cars in both Stock and Super Stock classes. He currently owns the original Norristown Ford 1963-1/2 lightweight Galaxie and races the car in Nostalgia Super Stock as part of the 422 Motorsports Drag Racing Team. Charlie was a 2006 inductee into the USA 1 Nostalgia Dragfest Hall of Fame.
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Old 04-07-2014, 06:39 AM   #5
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I have the book as a digital download. It is a good read and certainly every bit as good as a reference as the earlier Y Block book. Took a bit to get it off Google and store it on my tablet to allow reading without internet connection.
Highly recommend it.
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Old 04-08-2014, 07:35 PM   #7
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Just got my two copies today in the mail through Amazon. I ordered them a looooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ooong time ago lol.

the book looks good I think.
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