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tireburner163 · 09-25-2002, 12:46 AM

I'm looking at getting a 66 coupe with a 200 straight six and a 3 speed manual. What are the differences between a straight six powered car and one packing a V-8. Brakes, suspention, rear-end.....what's different? How easy is it to convert one to V-8 power?

09-25-2002, 12:46 AM	#1
tireburner163 It's a lot like a race car Join Date: Aug 2000 Location: Meridian, MS Posts: 4,130	What are the differences between a 6 and a 8? I'm looking at getting a 66 coupe with a 200 straight six and a 3 speed manual. What are the differences between a straight six powered car and one packing a V-8. Brakes, suspention, rear-end.....what's different? How easy is it to convert one to V-8 power? __________________ 1987 Buick T-type 1998 HD Electra Elide