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Originally Posted by Lady Jane
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The '61 Tempest also was available with Buick's amazing little, lightweight 215 V8 with all aluminum block and cylinder heads. It wasn't the first aluminum ICE. That goes to Benz way back in the early 1900s. But, the little Buick engine was one of the first aluminum engines in production in large quantities. My mom had a '62 Buick Special with that amazing engine. What a great car it was.
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