Re: [AMC-list] AMC factory engine balance

[Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think the only thing the TSM mentions is if the block had to be bored oversize and has oversize pistons in it.   

Joe Fulton

--- On Sat, 2/20/10, Peter Marano <pmarano@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Peter Marano <pmarano@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [AMC-list] AMC factory engine balance
> To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Saturday, February 20, 2010, 6:29 PM
> The letters correspond to the piston
> size.  The bores and pistons were 
> measured and than selective fit.
> 
> The Technical Service Manual describes this.
> 
> Peter Marano
> Kenosha WI
> 
> >
> > Message: 4
> > Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:23:18 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: Rambler Nash Jeep and familyAMC <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [AMC-list] AMC factory engine balance
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> > I have a factory new short block 348 V8 which has A B
> C and D on the piston tops in ink marker.   A
> assume these are weight ranges, but the pistons are not
> paired or "matched" across from each other on the block with
> the same markings.   The short block did not
> come come with a balancer.  I can flip the engine over
> on the stand tonight and look for balance marks (drilled
> spots on the counterthrows) on the crank.  
> >
> > Joe Fulton
> >
> > --- On Fri, 2/19/10, tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
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