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Old 01-31-2017, 05:38 PM   #2591
Grizz1963
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Re: Grizz's Redneck Express 1966 Chevy Short Fleetside RESTO-GO!

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Originally Posted by Palf70Step View Post
I have owned only 1 2.2L GM 4 and it was decent. I know around here there are a bunch with a bunch of miles. The 4.3 though are super engines. I have had several (all in full size trucks not the S10) and love them. The earlier years, like the one you looked at, will probably need new injector spider, but other than that they seem to be a good 200-250,000 mile motor. With the 2.2, you will barely get out of anyone's way though. Solid dependable DD, but very little oomph.
Sounds like the V6 is the way to go.

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Originally Posted by Chevy Apache View Post
I've had four or five s10 trucks 2.8 not that bad fuel,
Still got 2 lol .
Good luck with the search there are over here just finding them as always when you're looking for there never around.

Not much in the UK.
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