Re: [Amc-list] Aluminum V8 Hemmings Classic Car
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Re: [Amc-list] Aluminum V8 Hemmings Classic Car



Greg and All,
  If you read the article you will see that no one is sure if this
all-aluminum block was by AMC or Alcola. Larry and the article writer are
trying to determine more about it. BTW, Larry has been the long time
Vice-President of NAMDRA!!

On Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:59:54 -0700 (PDT) Greg Taylor <amundaza@xxxxxxxxx>
writes:
> That's the aluminum 327 V8 ... Gen I motor, and was made in the early 
> 1960's, around 1964, from what I remember Larry telling me.  
> Definitely a rare AMC engine ... much like the aluminum 304 
> blocks/heads for the AMC Indy Program ... some of those are still 
> around, too.
> 
> Sincerely, 
> Greg Taylor :) <>< 
> 
> And the testimony is this, that God has given us eternal life, and 
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> 5:11-12
> 
> --- On Sat, 7/19/08, Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> From: Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [Amc-list] Aluminum V8 Hemmings Classic Car
> To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Saturday, July 19, 2008, 9:15 PM
> 
> The latest issue has an article by Steve Magnante
> (sp?) about the experimental/prototype aluminum V8
> made by Alcoa for AMC in the 1950s.  The engine has an
> aluminum block AND aluminum heads. Larry Daum has the
> engine and was interviewed for the story.  Thanks
> Larry.  There is also other mention of American Motors
> in that issue, which features station wagons.
> 
> Joe Fulton
> Salinas, CA
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