A coworker keeps telling me that the AMC 327 was made
with a Buick engine block. I think he is wrong and try
to tell him. I thought they were the same as a 290 or
343. I know some Jeeps around 1970 had Buick 350s in
them. Just wondering...
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--- twa1950@yahoo.com wrote:
> How about the 327? I had a guy ask be about that the
> other day and I couldn't tell him. I knew the 304,
> 360 and the 401 was the same. I didn't know the 290,
> 343 and the 390 were the same too. Thanks for the
> info.
> Terry
>
> Davis Martin <martin-davis@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> AMC 290 304 343 360 390 401 all are the
> same externally. engines made up to 1971 will
> require an adaptor for the crank to fit a post 71
> tranny.
> Davis
>
> GrublinX@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 8/5/2006 10:20:38 PM
> Eastern Daylight Time, baadass73gremlin@aol.com
> writes:
> Charlie,all AMC V8's 290-401 are almost
> identical
exterior wise so its indeed a drop in
> However if your using a AMC type Mopar auto or AMC
> Type GM auto,you'll need to have either the end of
> the crank machined on the 390 or an adapter kit.
> Bart
>
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> Thanks Bart. What motors will "drop in" without
> modification?
>
> Charlie "Grublin X"
> NE PA
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