silly me, I knew that about the 250, I forgot! May be a good choice! but, it's a ford motor, ewe... -- Mark Price Morgantown, WV 1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5 2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrac II " I realize that death is inevitable. I just don't want to be around when it happens! " -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sandwich Maker) > " From: Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx > " > " > " IIRC, Frank allready measured the 250-300 out and they are too long. > > the 250 is a tall deck version of the 200 and not related to the 240 > which is a destroked 300 using different crank, rods, and pistons. > > i can well believe the 240/300 is too long; it was built to be a truck > motor and only used in cars briefly in the late '60s. it is also btw > considered along with the amc six to be one of detroit's most rugged, > reliable, and long-lived postwar engines. > > not sure if the 250 was ever used with the t96 but the smaller ford > sixes appear to have been, from their beginning until ~'66-7. > ________________________________________________________________________ > Andrew Hay the genius nature > internet rambler is to see what all have seen > adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and think what none thought > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://splatter.wps.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/amc-list