Re: [AMC-list] What are 401 engines going for these days and are manyavailable?

[Todd Tomason <jayscore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The problem these days is finding a good crank.  I haven't been able to find 
anyone that still welds cranks.  They say to just buy a new one.

Todd

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stephen Smith" <a1970amx@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 3:02 PM
Subject: [AMC-list] What are 401 engines going for these days and are 
manyavailable?


> Hello List members:
> What are 401 engines worth these days?? I have one that was bored 30 over 
> balanced new cam, forged pistons, double roller timing chain. Rhodes 
> lifters. After about 100 hours while driving the car the engine spun a 
> main bearing. So the crank needs to be build up and turned down again. And 
> new bearing throughout engine. How much is that engine worth? I have 
> another 401 from a International Travel All. that had a two barrel carb 
> and a governor. It is in good condition may not even need to be bored 10 
> or 20 over to clean up and rebuild. What are engines in these conditions 
> going for now. Since I know that they dont make them any more. I expect 
> that would make them worth some change. If you know what I mean? please 
> respond with what these engines are worth. I would like to get several 
> options.
> Sincerely
> Stephen Smith

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