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

[Ken Ames <ameskg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Book shows the 305 as the only engine for 1942 and only 1942 in the Zephyr,
Continental, and Custom. 1946 it was back to 292 for all models until 1948.

Ken

Quoting Sandwich Maker <adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> " 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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