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Unread 07-14-2018, 12:26 AM   #1
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I wonder how Chevy explains why the 307 was such a dog.....





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[QUOTE=Dean Romig;248266]I wonder how Chevy explains why the 307 was such a dog.....

Drunk one night a Chevy engineer instead of designing the 327 with a 283 crank to make the famous 302 got mixed up and designed a 283 with a 327 crank (307). Zora Arkus-Duntov fired him the next day.
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