hey guys, i am looking at buying a 69 chevelle malibu with a built 400, muncie 4 speed, 373 rear, ss wheels, power steering and brakes. I have some knowledge about these engines just reading other forums...need some help because i see myself having trouble being able to get a good look at the motor fully assemled... i plan on giving it a thourough test drive and wanted some advice and what to look and listen for while checking this car out before dumping 10-15k on what hopefully will be my new DD

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PLEASE HELP!!!!