"hogwash" to comments that were never made, Oooo kay...

It's a free country, feel free to debate something that never existed

People are always looking for the cheapest possible thing they can get, but at the same time they just have to have the trick of the week because it makes their 3900lb car 8lbs lighter.

A stock 1969 iron housing from the junkyard will function properly, was made properly, and looks great after blasting and paint. If a person wants to cheap out, that's how to do it. Forget aluminum unless a little extra money is available for one well known to work properly.