Re: [Amc-list] 327 - "...In Your Dreams.."

[Wayne E LaMothe <superglider@xxxxxxxx>]

OK, clarification.  I just checked and inverting the exhaust manifolds
won't work.  Bolt holes are not agreeable.  Don;t know where I got that
from but now I know.

Wayne
66 Ambo 990 wagon, 327, auto, PS, PDB, PW, 69 Ambo 2 dr, 401 M12
83 Eagle Limited, 82 Eagle SX/4
88 J10, a real truck
2001 XJ, 2000 Cirrus (both hers)
http://www.superglider.thinkhost.com/

 
On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 19:25:20 -0500 Wayne E LaMothe <superglider@xxxxxxxx>
writes:
> Last I looked, Kantner had a cam for the 327.  I think it is a 
> re-grind. 
> Isky will re-grind the cam last I heard and there is a company near
> Seattle that will make a new cam using specs from the core.  Header
> flanges are still available.  The big issue is the heads.  They 
> just
> won't flow much unless you add 10 lbs of boost.  I should go out and 
> try
> it on my spare 327 but I have been told that you can switch and 
> invert
> the exhaust manifolds to allow for a forward turbo hookup.  Not sure 
> if
> that is true but will size it up tomorrow if I remember.  I have a 
> mock
> up made of the adapters to run a GEN 2 intake on the 327 and I just
> bought a used offy intake to cut down for the 327.  Just gradually
> getting the pieces together to build up a slightly warmed 327 
> someday. 
> Hope by the spring but the engine bay of the 69 needs paint so I can 
> get
> the suspension back in the 69, then get the 401 and headers 
> installed etc
> etc etc.  After that is the 4.0 swap for the 82 SX/4.  THEN comes 
> the 66.
>  At least there is a plan.
> 
> Wayne
> 
> 66 Ambo 990 wagon, 327, auto, PS, PDB, PW, 69 Ambo 2 dr, 401 M12
> 83 Eagle Limited, 82 Eagle SX/4
> 88 J10, a real truck
> 2001 XJ, 2000 Cirrus (both hers)
> http://www.superglider.thinkhost.com/
> 
> On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 15:30:07 -0500 Brien Tourville 
> <hh7x@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> writes:
> > From: d stohler <das24rules@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [Amc-list] lack of power and backfire
> > To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > i did not notice a lot
> > of cam movement when i replaces the timing stuff.
> > (dont mean it can be happening) what can i do to fix
> > cam walking if thats the case? 
> > 
> > >< cam button in the timing cover - 4.0 came with 
> > an early and late version .
> > 
> > 
> > short of replacing cam.
> > thats not going to happen i dont think. finding a new
> > cam for a 1st gen? ha. has anyone evern sent in a cam
> > from one of these engines to crane or comp for a
> > regrind? how much do they cost and will it really do
> > much for the engine? 
> > 
> > 
> > >< cam kit will help -call Crane Cams in Florida, ask for Chase 
> > Knight,
> > Product Manager.
> > 
> > 
> > i want to find a 4v hi comp. 327
> > and open up the intake, stroke it some, and open up
> > the heads. maybe build a set of headers. would be cool
> > on a 65. then find an amc super t10? wooo could be
> > much fun there...... dreaming again....
> > 
> > 
> > ><  the block / crank are so rock solid, just get
> > a $600.00 turbo from www.mjmturbo.com - talk with
> > owner jamie - or - hunt up 2 used MR2 Toyota turbos
> > on the .net >  either hang them on the cast stock
> > manifolds or build some turbo headers sending exhaust
> > forward.
> > 
> > Carburetedblowers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > and Blow_thru Turbo group - I think - all use carbs & turbos.
> > 
> > Get that LPG alum. fuel tank I posted about and an old
> > school LPG carb - you can
> > run a Turbo with it  on your Hi Comp 327 engine with LPG - since 
> > it's
> > 115 Octane and $1.65 a gallon.
> > 
> > 
> > Wanna Party >?
> > 
> > find a Pontiac Sunbird Turbo ECM #7749 - 
> > find the right camaro engine harness - repin the ECM
> > have MC on bulltear mod an intake to accept fuel injectors
> > & you have an EFi system for your  current engine or a '327'
> > when one finds you......
> > 
> > either way - - some used Turbos & your 400+HP richer @ $1.65 Gal.
> > meaning......... you can actually go somewhere.
> > 
> > 
> > just my .o2
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> > 
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> > 
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