Quote: I think they could have done it and retained the nostalgic look.
Yeah, I think so too, Ian. The only issue I can see with that might be that the valve cover might have had to be slightly higher in order to have room for any rocker or cam followers.
Yep! Just like a good Single Malt Scotch, you might call me "an acquired taste" TOO.(among the many OTHER things you may care to call me, of course)