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Old 08-09-09, 19:43
Alex Blair (RIP) Alex Blair (RIP) is offline
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Default '56 Pontiac

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Originally Posted by Grant Bowker View Post
The first reference I found (on a cursory search) to the 261 is for installation in the 6000 series in 1956. I suppose it could mave been used outside the US before inside but ....
Grant
You are probably on the money ,as usual..
I had a '56 Canadian built Pontiac Laurentian with the original 261 Engine in it ..I bought it in '64 in Saskatchewan so know I was the 2nd owner..
Same colour and identical to one shown here..
Wish I still had it..
http://www.manitobapontiac.com/wes_grycki_web_site.htm
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