Re: [Amc-list] Chevy in a Studie ! - who's your Daddy ? -

[Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2007-07-20 at 00:36 -0700, d stohler wrote:
> so... who is down for doing this in an american?? im
> thinking 258 block... 401 indy heads made to 1,
> mechanical injection. 

For $15K you could have owned this. Though "only" 750hp (from a
sleeved-down 199!) it beats the pants off that chevy for the simple
reason that it was done 28 years ago:

http://wps.com/AMC/Navarro-Indy-motor/index.html


Or you could just copy this...

http://wps.com/AMC/Navarro-turbo-motor/index.html



> oooo, better yet. do this with a little 196 block, and
> stuff it in a pre 62 american?? :-D hehe. theres you
> some fun. 

Dick Datson makes claims that the 195.6OHV would make an excellent turbo
motor. I wonder about the crank, and oiling, but the rest of his
reasoning seems OK.


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