Re: [Amc-list] OT- Hot Rod Race

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My dad swears his Buick straight 8 toasted the V-12's on a regular basis...

Mom couldn't see over the hood though, it was about 45'  long, IIRC. :]

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Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II
" Chronic Pain Hurts"

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From: adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sandwich Maker)
> " From: Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>
> " 
> " 
> " My book shows 5 different V12s in Lincolns between 1932 and 1948 ranging in 
> size
> " from 267 to 448 cuin.
> 
> the zephyr 12 was made in various sizes up to 305 in its career.  i
> believe the senior lincoln was always substantially bigger.
> 
> they had problems with the 305 and for the last few years backed down,
> to 288 iirc.  i don't think their casting tech could produce reliable
> cylinder walls at the 305 size.
> 
> btw technically this engine was very much like a 12-cyl ford v8.
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