Greg and All, If you read the article you will see that no one is sure if this all-aluminum block was by AMC or Alcola. Larry and the article writer are trying to determine more about it. BTW, Larry has been the long time Vice-President of NAMDRA!! On Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:59:54 -0700 (PDT) Greg Taylor <amundaza@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > That's the aluminum 327 V8 ... Gen I motor, and was made in the early > 1960's, around 1964, from what I remember Larry telling me. > Definitely a rare AMC engine ... much like the aluminum 304 > blocks/heads for the AMC Indy Program ... some of those are still > around, too. > > Sincerely, > Greg Taylor :) <>< > > And the testimony is this, that God has given us eternal life, and > this life is in His Son. He who has the Son has the life; he who > does not have the Son of God does not have the life. - 1 John > 5:11-12 > > --- On Sat, 7/19/08, Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [Amc-list] Aluminum V8 Hemmings Classic Car > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Saturday, July 19, 2008, 9:15 PM > > The latest issue has an article by Steve Magnante > (sp?) about the experimental/prototype aluminum V8 > made by Alcoa for AMC in the 1950s. The engine has an > aluminum block AND aluminum heads. Larry Daum has the > engine and was interviewed for the story. Thanks > Larry. There is also other mention of American Motors > in that issue, which features station wagons. > > Joe Fulton > Salinas, CA > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > http://splatter.wps.com/pipermail/amc-list/attachments/20080720/c1726862/ attachment.htm > > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list > > Jock Jocewicz - President/Editor NAMDRA NAMDRA@xxxxxxxx or namdra1@xxxxxxx 8537 Antioch Rd., Salem, WI 563168 (262) 843-4326 JOIN NAMDRA - the best AMC club around!! 30th. AMC NATIONALS - SEP.11-13. 2008 - CORDOVA DRAGWAY PARK AMO#19, NAMDRA#46, AMCRC#974, NHRA#41915, IHRA#6766 ____________________________________________________________ Save on Cell Phones. Click Now! http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2141/fc/Ioyw6i3nRN1PEZnVG2ef6TRvmWLQ1DPXlifU4w4vaC15EBHNLB7Q42/ _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list