Re: [Amc-list] old cars suck, but new ones are worse

[Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think the 40 Ford had the first juice brakes. I could be wrong. 1942 Ford production was like any other car production until December when the companies were told that production would stop in February 42.  I think they cranked out quite a few because of anticipation of a coming war.  

Joe Fulton
Salinas,CA

--- On Thu, 10/23/08, Sandwich Maker <adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Sandwich Maker <adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Amc-list] old cars suck, but new ones are worse
> To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thursday, October 23, 2008, 9:12 PM
> " From: Wrambler242@xxxxxxxxxxx
> " 
> he may have said '42, but that was a
> war-production-controlled year
> and not likely.  i always heard that '48 was the first
> year for juice
> brakes and the last for the old chassis.
> 
> there's a fellow in hemmings that has a high
> compression [8:1] ricardo
> turbulent chamber iron head for the a that he says is good
> for 80hp
> with little else.  probably best used on a 'model
> c' [5-main pressure
> lube] block.
> --
> i'll never get to any of the cool car ideas i've
> had - heck, i'm
> trimming my 'fleet' even further now!  anyone want
> my '68 american?
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