Re: [AMC-list] Last 401

[Jim Shadwick <idahoamx@xxxxxxxxx>]

only if it replaced an AMC 6cly........or was added after it left the 
factory..........


Armand Eshleman wrote:
> I'd sear that I used to deliver pizza in an IHC Scout that had a 304 AMC
> engine in it. I disticntly remember opening the hood of the Scout and the
> hood of the white Javelin and comparing the engine appearance. I'd swear it
> was the same engine. I believe the Scout was a 1970 model.
> Is that possible?
> Armand
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Davis Martin" <martin-davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Rambler Nash Jeep and familyAMC" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 8:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Last 401
>
>
>
> Actually IH used the 304 in there vehicles as well
>
> --- On Sun, 5/31/09, Todd Tomason <jayscore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> From: Todd Tomason <jayscore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Last 401
> To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sunday, May 31, 2009, 2:28 PM
>
>
> You will also see some IH's with 360's or 304's. AFAIK, they did not come
> from the factory that way, but were swapped in for the 401 at some point.
> Don't assume that an IH vehicle with an AMC V8 has a 401.
>
> Todd
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glen Hoag" <hoag@xxxxxx>
> To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2009 11:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [AMC-list] Last 401
>
>
>   
> > Just be careful; at one time, International had its own 401, which is
> > a big, heavy monster. IH called the AMC 401 a "V400", to distinguish
> > it from their own engine. The article on the Scout in Wikipedia
> > states that "some 73/74 pickups and Travelalls received the AMC
> > engine due to a shortage of IH V-392 engines." IH already had a
> > contract with AMC to use the 258 in their light trucks (including
> > Travelalls and Scouts), so the 401 was presumably an extension of
> > that agreement. The IH 401s were supplied with a 2-V carburetor and
> >     
> manifold.
>   
> > IH was a leading supplier of cab & chassis units to the school bus
> > and motor home markets, so it may be possible to find 401s powering
> > those vehicles.
> >
> > --Glen
> >
> >     
>
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