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Revamping a Box Truck: 632 Engine Swap for Summit Racing Freedom 500

Revamping a Box Truck: 632 Engine Swap for Summit Racing Freedom 500
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In the latest escapade from the Cleetus McFarland crew, they embark on a daring mission to transform a lackluster box truck into a roaring beast fit for the Summit Racing Freedom 500. With the event looming, the team opts for a bold big block swap, acquiring a powerful 632 engine from Summit Racing to inject some much-needed adrenaline into the truck. However, their path to glory is strewn with challenges, from dealing with corrosion and critters to coaxing the dormant beast back to life.

As the team grapples with the truck's sorry state, they face a series of setbacks and surprises, including clearance issues and the need for crucial components like power steering. Undeterred by these obstacles, the crew soldiers on, enlisting the help of a new recruit named Ty, affectionately dubbed "Skirt," to bolster their ranks. Despite the chaos and mishaps that ensue, the team's determination to revamp the truck for the high-octane event remains unwavering.

With the engine successfully installed and the truck inching closer to its full potential, the team shifts their focus to the meticulous modifications required to ensure the vehicle meets the rigorous demands of the Freedom 500. Amidst the trials and tribulations of the project, the Cleetus McFarland crew showcases their trademark blend of grit, humor, and sheer audacity, embodying the spirit of automotive enthusiasts unyielding in their pursuit of automotive excellence.

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