You can get a 10.5" clutch on a 4.0L flywheel and it may theoretically align the 4.0L starter depending on the rear crank distance to the block. Why try and re-invent the (fly) wheel? Mark ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Blair" <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 5:34:21 PM > Subject: [AMC-list] Putting an AX-15 behind a 290 (was: Re: Fw:) > I'm looking at putting an AX15 behind my 290 and thought about using > the 327 flywheel I have (since 290 ones all seem to have gone to > scrap) to put a bigger clutch in, but I also wanted to run an XJ > starter, so that may be a pipe dream. Anyone have ideas on this? > From: Ken Ames > To: Marty Bricker , "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep > and family" > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Fw: > Message-ID: > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > The bell housing will but the torque converter won't. Others will > chime in with > more info on that. > As for the vavles, there's no difference between 2bbl and 4bbl valves. > Ken > Quoting Marty Bricker : > > > > > > > > ----- Forwarded Message ----- > > From: Robert Pileggi > > To: mbrickerusn@xxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2011 5:08 PM > > Subject: > > > > > > Will a 904, 277 or 909 transmission bolt up to a 1969 290??? If not, > > what > > entails a crank modification?? Finally, the 290 is a 2 barrel but > > was > > converted to a 4 barrel.? Do the valves need to be replaced to run > > the 4 > > barrel? > > ? > > Thanks > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://list.amc-list.com/pipermail/amc-list-amc-list.com/attachments/20111128/c0b32cee/attachment.htm> > _______________________________________________ > AMC-list mailing list > AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://list.amc-list.com/pipermail/amc-list-amc-list.com/attachments/20111129/ecaa9605/attachment.htm> _______________________________________________ AMC-list mailing list AMC-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://list.amc-list.com/listinfo.cgi/amc-list-amc-list.com