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Old 01-06-2020, 12:19 PM   #11
Dave Gantz
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Default Re: 1956 Chevrolet Handyman Wagon

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Originally Posted by Chad E532 View Post
Paul is my father, this wagon was his first car before he built the sedan for the 1971 season. He took the complete drive train out of the wagon and dropped it into the sedan and picked up a tenth back 50 years ago. Probably be the same tenth slower duplicating his current setup and putting it into the wagon again. The wagon is a natural O car but it would probably make more sense to add a little weight and run P since it is on the high side of O at 15.82 in its original 210 trim.

Chad
You might pick up more than a tenth, todays tires and track prep being what they are.

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