Re: [AMC-list] What are 401 engines going for these days andaremanyavailable?

["Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

hey Garry,
I don't really have a need for a 343. I wouldn't mind accumulating a few
backup 401s though.
Armand


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Garry Nordstrom" <gasnordstrom@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 7:29 AM
Subject: Re: [AMC-list] What are 401 engines going for these days
andaremanyavailable?


> Armand, as long as we are in Minn, come to Duluth and buy my 343
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 7:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [AMC-list] What are 401 engines going for these days and
> aremanyavailable?
>
>
> > Stephen,
> >
> > 401 engines aren't worth very much these days. They were very bad
designs,
> > and most didn't last even 30,000 miles before expiring. However since I
am
> > in the salvage metal business I would be very happy to take these boat
> > anchors off your hands to help you out. I am willing to pay the very
good
> > price of $25.00 for each 401 engine you have or can find for me. Please
> > let
> > me know as soon as possible because I want to get these engines in the
> > next
> > shipment of scrap I will be recycling.
> >
> > Armand
> >
> >
> > Seriously, 401 engines are worth what ever you can get for them. I have
> > seen
> > them sell for anywhere from 600 bucks for one pulled from a vehicle and
> > was
> > running at the time, to rebuild horsepower monsters that sell for $6000
to
> > $10,000. So now that I've given you some idea, how about selling me the
> > engine out of the IH for $600.....................I live in MN.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Stephen Smith" <a1970amx@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 12, 2009 3:02 PM
> > Subject: [AMC-list] What are 401 engines going for these days and are
> > manyavailable?
> >
> >
> >> Hello List members:
> >> What are 401 engines worth these days?? I have one that was bored 30
over
> > balanced new cam, forged pistons, double roller timing chain. Rhodes
> > lifters. After about 100 hours while driving the car the engine spun a
> > main
> > bearing. So the crank needs to be build up and turned down again. And
new
> > bearing throughout engine. How much is that engine worth? I have another
> > 401
> > from a International Travel All. that had a two barrel carb and a
> > governor.
> > It is in good condition may not even need to be bored 10 or 20 over to
> > clean
> > up and rebuild. What are engines in these conditions going for now.
Since
> > I
> > know that they dont make them any more. I expect that would make them
> > worth
> > some change. If you know what I mean? please respond with what these
> > engines
> > are worth. I would like to get several options.
> >> Sincerely
> >> Stephen Smith
> >>
> >>
> >>
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