Re: Fwd: My AMC NEEDS SPEED

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I have a 76 Matador with a running 258 and a good automatic tranny, dirt cheap. Near Rochester, NY

On February 1, 2005 Archimedes wrote:

> If anyone can help Dan out, please email him directly at
> <mod_target@xxxxxxxxxxx>.
> 
> I am not him, so please don't reply to me...
> 
> -- Marc
> 
> 
> >From: "Dan Behunin" <mod_target@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: My AMC NEEDS SPEED
> >Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 02:25:50 +0000
> >
> >Dear all AMC Gurus, FANATICS and ENTHUSIASTS,
> >
> >  My name is Dan Behunin. I am a young hot rodder in training.
> >I have spent the last 5yrs restoring vintage scooters, and now I have
> >decided to tackle something more provoking. I have aquired a 1963-64 AMC
> >American. It has a 196 1/2 with an over drive.
> >Three one the tree. I want to drop a 232 or 258 in the grandpa.
> >    I have been told that that the mounts from a 258 from a hornet or
> > spirit will line up.
> >I have also been told that I would need the motor mounts and v8 cross
> >members if I dropped a 360 in the old beast. I don't think the 360 would
> >be practical being the body is of old fashion uni-body design. I am
> >looking to keep good gas milage with alot more power, so figured I
> >wouldn't be loosing much of a difference if I stick with a six. I am
> >asking advice, opinions, and of warnings.
> >    I don't want to fall into something that would require more than my
> > understanding, I need to be able to maintain what I create. Any ideas
> > would be greatly considered and appreciated.
> >I am also looking to locate parts for my mission. Driveline, front disk
> >brakes, 258/232, 904 on the floor or Automatic, Amc 20 rear. This is the
> >link I conpiled your e-mail addresses from if you wish to observe,
> >http://www.sierraautoproducts.com/carclubs/amc.htm
> >
> >Thank you all for your time,
> >DAN
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