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Old 06-02-2009, 06:19 PM
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That's been floating around the world wide web for a year or so!
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Old 06-02-2009, 06:36 PM
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yeah that's cool and all, except you can only fit like 2 hamburgers on it, and that's about it. VERY small grilling area.
But it is WAY COOL!

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Old 06-02-2009, 06:50 PM
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Looks great!

If that's too small, maybe make one out of an old 555 big block or something.
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Old 06-02-2009, 07:15 PM
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There is a website for it. V8-grill..com I would not try this project without full bottles of oxy/acetylene!! Or a great friend with a plasma cutter.
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Old 06-02-2009, 07:22 PM
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But it is WAY COOL!


Certainly is
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Old 06-02-2009, 07:35 PM
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very nice
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Old 06-02-2009, 07:43 PM
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I really like the engine stand mounting.
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Old 06-02-2009, 08:38 PM
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oh yes, that's great
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Old 06-02-2009, 08:42 PM
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Old 06-02-2009, 08:47 PM
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How often do you have to change the spark plugs on it!? Can I get one in a LS9?
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Old 06-02-2009, 11:07 PM
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I like it,,,but for me I have 2 problems!! My old vet engine is a big block,,with cast iron heads> Man would it still be REAL heavy!! Secondly its still a viable motor,,hope to have something to slap it into some day in the foreseeable future!!
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Old 06-03-2009, 04:34 AM
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that is one heavy fken grill...
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