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If you thought 427 tri-powers, fuelie 327s, LT-1s, L-88s etc. were fast then you ain't seen nothing.
Bad Shells 2008
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"Best" meaning the quality of the restoration and presentation, even if it has a 250-horsepower fuelie instead of the 283-horsepower top-of-the-line option.
Ten Collectible Cars To Drool Over Missy Sullivan 2006
john commented on the word fuelie
"Fuelie was the nickname given to Corvettes with the top-of-the-line fuel-injected engine, an option from 1957-65."
- The New York Times, December 2, 2007
December 2, 2007