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					Originally Posted by  Tony Smith
					 
				 
				1949 was not a high point in the history of designing fuel-efficient and low-emission engines. 
			
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 Exactly. When gas was 20 cents a gallon who cared if the car only got 10 MPG. A friend of mine owns a 49 Meteor with a Holley 94 carb that is stock except for being stroked from 239 to 255 cubic inches. Next time I see him I will ask what his fuel economy is.
Paul