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Old June 13th 06, 01:47 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.ford.mustang
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Default Best all round engine 1970-73

Newpinguy wrote:
> Haven't made a purchase yet, just trying to do some homework before I
> jump all the way in. Which engine would you prefer from this era of
> Mustangs (1970-1973). Keeping in mind that
> I value
>
> 1.reliability and then
> 2. mpg
>
> Right now I'm just learning basic repair and want something that has
> potential to be a daily driver and not hurt the wallet to bad. I have a
> feeling I'll lean more to a powerful setup eventually, but for now tis
> is what I'm in the market for. Thanks for any advice.
>

302W. Good torque, unlimited parts supplies, phenominal power potential,
outstanding aftermarket support. Build it right, and it will be a fun car that gets
20+ mpg.

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