Originally Posted by smokenjoep01 (Post 34602)

I would think gas prices, shipping costs and overall economy are keeping sales of iron big blocks down. Consider now you can get a junyard aluminum small block makeing more horsepower and using less gas for less than half the asking price of the vintage iron.
It is a nice piece.

Originally Posted by Ms Grumpy (Post 34610)

But I do still like the vintage iron. Today's society is a throw away society. 30 or 40 years ago, they built them to last.