Re: [AMC-list] OT / Too much power

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Alas, super stock is restricted to 'stock' blocks. : )

Ken


Quoting Wrambler <wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Doesn't look like to much power, looks more like not enough block....
> 
> Is there anything such as to much power???
> 
> Mark Price
> Morgantown, WV 26508
> 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: "Ken Ames" <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Rambler AMC, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 2:22:48 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: [AMC-list] OT / Too much power
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rYNv9dcQ6k
> 
> Super stock tractor with about 4 times more rpm and 5 times more boost than
> it
> was originally designed for. He actually runs over the block. Brings to mind
> the
> famous photo of the altered dragster with the crankshaft laying on the
> pavement
> underneath. Note some of the piston pins part way out and one piston gone
> altogether.
> 
> Ken 
> 
> 
> Quoting Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > Marc,
> > 
> > Front bumpers (on the American) will interchange from 1964 through 1969. 
> > Rear bumpers, likewise.  Front and rear bumpers are not interchangeable
> > however due to the difference in the holes for the bumper braces.
> > 
> > Joe Fulton
> > 
> > --- On Sat, 6/20/09, Marc Montoni <Freedom@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > > From: Marc Montoni <Freedom@xxxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: [AMC-list] 69 01 Series Bumper Q
> > > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Date: Saturday, June 20, 2009, 9:17 PM
> > > 
> > > Do any of you know what years of Rambler American bumpers
> > > will interchange?
> > > 
> > > The guy who bought my 69 Rambler needs a rear bumper.
> > > 
> > > If anyone has a Hollander's (why do I always feel like I'm
> > > talking about mayonnaise when I say that name?), I would
> > > appreciate it if you could give us the interchange
> > > skinny.  What years will fit, and which can be switched
> > > front to rear.  I seem to recall they're the same f
> > > & r on the 01 series, and from 66-69 should work --
> > > maybe also 64-65.
> > > 
> > > Any advice would be welcome.
> > > 
> > > -- Marc
> > > 
> > > 
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